Venterra Appoints Kavafyan as CEO
power’s vital role in the energy transition. Philippe has been a pioneer and leader in onshore and offshore wind from its inception in Europe, and has experience of rapid industry transformation. His combined industry knowledge and relationships will be invaluable as we build a platform of specialist services across the wind farm lifecycle to serve our customers. I would like to thank Rob Jewkes who has been a key founding figure in creating Venterra within the time he committed to us. He has led the team in building the strong foundations on which we will continue to grow."Kavafyan said,
Mammoet Expands in the Middle East
Dutch heavy lift specialist Mammoet said it has opened new branch offices in Oman and the United Arab Emirates, having seen an increase in projects across the Middle East. Mammoet has been operating in the Middle East for over 40 years and has already established a head office in Dubai. The company has now branched out and taken up residence in the Mussafah Industrial area in Abu Dhabi, and in Sohar, Oman, enabling Mammoet to provide more localized support and increase its offering of specialist services in engineered heavy lifting and transport across the region.
BMT Designers & Planners Names Skvarla President
past five years, Kai will now concentrate on developing new commercial markets for the firm to generate sustained growth. Kai will be responsible for leading the business in implementing strategy, direction and policy, ensuring the company continues to provide an extensive range of specialist services to its local and international defense customers, the company said. Kai has a Master’s Degree in business administration, a Bachelor’s of Science in naval architecture and marine engineering as well as aerospace engineering, and is a licensed professional engineer.
BMT Cordah Names Glass as Managing Director
BMT Cordah, a subsidiary of BMT Group announced the appointment of Andrew Glass as Managing Director. Glass will be responsible for leading the business in implementing strategy, direction and policy, ensuring the company continues to provide a range of specialist services to its UK and international offshore oil and gas customers. With experience in Environment Health and Safety (EHS) from the RSK Group where he held the position of Director, Andrew spent several years in the UAE developing new service lines. He helped bring the business back to profitability, achieving financial
Glacier Energy Services Appoints New Heat Transfer Division MD
transfer repair and refurbishment services business, which was augmented with the acquisition of MSL Heat Transfer in late September, complementing existing group company Ross Offshore. The appointment follows Glacier's recent restructure to focus on its companies' core capabilities delivering specialist services for energy infrastructure onsite in any global location, and at its workshops across the UK and in South East Asia. In addition to heat transfer services, Glacier also provides onsite machining through Roberts Pipeline Machining and Site Machining Services; non-destructive testing (NDT)
