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px provides innovative operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions to partners in high hazard, highly regulated industries. With over 25 years’ experience of managing, operating and maintaining some of the UK’s largest industrial facilities, originally focused on large scale power generation and gas processing but today spanning a diverse range of sectors including LNG, fuels, renewables and offshore expertise. px has a clear aim – to add value to our clients’ operations and to help them achieve better performance from their assets. Utilising its three core divisions px is uniquely placed to add value at every stage of the project, from concept through to commercial operation. px delivers services across the UK and has gained experience in other regions including MENA, Europe and South America working with global organisations. In addition to its headquarters in Teesside, the business has an office in Aberdeen to better serve the UK oil and gas market.

Year Joined: 2019

Rockflow is an independent technical and management consultancy serving the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry. We provide strategic, commercial, and technical analysis and expert advice to oil companies, investors, government agencies, and law firms. We work on complex high-value client problems where success requires experience, integrity, professional judgement, and clear, concise decision-making.

Year Joined: 2018

Gilson Gray’s partner-led team of accredited specialists and award-winning individuals are committed to helping clients achieve their goals in every area of the law.

Gneiss Energy is a relationship-led, niche, advisory practice operating exclusively within the energy and resources sectors and specialising in transaction origination and in providing independent, strategic advice and project management support at board and senior management level. The high level of service which the Company is able to offer is firmly founded on the knowledge, experience, insight and judgement of its consultants, gained over many years’ in-depth involvement in the energy sector. To ensure consistency, the Company confines its areas of operation within deliberate boundaries, reflecting its capabilities, and undertakes only those assignments where it is confident of delivering a successful outcome. In addition, Gneiss Energy enjoys collaborative access to an external network of internationally based partners, who each excel in their specific operational area and on whose expertise the Company can call, whenever appropriate. Clients are drawn to Gneiss Energy by the Company’s longstanding experience in successfully executing transformative transactions, unrivalled sector expertise and an established, verifiable record of success. The Company’s dedicated approach ensures full-time, senior level commitment throughout the duration of each project.

Hedera Consulting provides support and advice to oil and gas companies active in the commercial space between the wellhead and the refinery gate, focused on the orderly movement of hydrocarbons in one direction and money in the other, ensuring that no molecules are mislaid, all cash arrives safely and on time, and that all necessary legal formalities and internal processes and procedures are in place. Identifying misaligned price exposures between physical sales, tax reference pricing bases and the hedge positions arising from financing arrangements, together with potential remedies, is a key area of interest.

Herbert Smith Freehills has been ranked in the top-tier in the Legal 500 and Chambers for its Oil and Gas Practice, since rankings began. We advise on the full range of upstream and downstream work, with key areas of expertise in acquisition and disposals, project development and execution and financing. Our clients in the sector include BP, Chevron, eni, Gazprom, Tullow, Perenco, Cuadrilla, Carlyle and Vitol as well as all the major bank lenders to the sector.

Burness Paull is a premier Scottish commercial law firm advising clients across Scotland, the UK and internationally. The 58-partner firm is unique in having full commercial offerings across Scotland’s three main business cities: Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Its key focus is Corporate Scotland, Oil & Gas, Property & Infrastructure and Financial Sector.

Year Joined: 2007

TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas and electricity. Our 100,000 employees are committed to better energy that is more affordable, more reliable, cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, our ambition is to become the responsible energy major.

Upstreamly Ltd is a firm of Chartered Accountants based in London and Aberdeen specialising in the upstream oil and gas industry. Upstreamly provides personalised and tailored accounting, tax and advisory services in the UK and internationally. The team have first-hand knowledge of working in the industry and are able to leverage off this experience to provide an efficient and effective service.

WeConnect Energy is a specialist contracting and recruitment organisation focused on the Upstream Oil and Gas industry, with core areas of expertise in Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering, and Drilling, Wells and HSE.

DNB Bank ASA is Norway’s largest financial services group and amongst the best rated banks in the world. The Group offers a full range of financial services across capital structures. We work towards long-term value creation for our customers and society. DNB will be a driving force for a sustainable transition, cutting our own emissions and along with our customers make choices that will make business operations and society more sustainable.

The Ocean has been an important part of Norwegian business life for generations, and DNB has long traditions as a leading Seafood, Energy and Maritime Bank. We will continue to finance and advise companies that are future oriented, and who embrace sustainable business practices

CMS is a top six global law firm by headcount, operating across 70+ offices in 42 countries, providing first class legal services to energy and construction & engineering clients. CMS is the only law firm to be ranked tier one in both Chambers and Legal 500 for oil & gas across the UK and has the largest dedicated oil & gas practice in Scotland and the UK. The team regularly advises those based in and around Scotland including many global supermajors.

dCarbonX  is a pioneering GeoEnergy company established to develop subsurface assets that facilitate the Energy Transition.

Based in London & Dublin, dCarbonX is using its proprietary experience to originate and build a portfolio of high-value Energy Transition assets offshore Ireland & the UK, with a focus on energy storage (natural gas & hydrogen) and carbon sequestration. In November 2021, dCarbonX established a strategic energy transition alliance with Europe’s largest gas storage operator Snam S.p.A., who hold a 50% share in the company. dCarbonX is operator of the GS007 licence in the East Irish Sea which is being evaluated for gas storage and the potential future storage of hydrogen. The company is also pursuing carbon sequestration opportunities and is joint venturing with ESB in Ireland for offshore energy storage

International Executive Search in Energy & Natural Resources, Infrastructure and Professional Services. Established in 1973, CS&P provides international executive search services to clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors and to their professional and financial advisers. Offices in London, Paris, Singapore, Perth, Houston, and Lagos

Camarco provides strategic communications advice to help its clients succeed. Camarco protects and promotes its clients’ reputations, helping them achieve their objectives, and enhancing their valuations.

CAC Group is a top 40 national insurance brokerage focused on risk management.

The entity comprises CAC Specialty, an industry-leading specialty broker, Cobbs Allen, a P&C and employee benefits broker with a 135-year history, and Dorset Peak, a structured solutions group that specializes in the convergence of insurance and capital markets. CAC Group delivers commercial insurance, employee benefits, and personal insurance solutions to its clients.

AAB is one of the UK’s leading independent organisations of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors. From our Aberdeen and London offices our industry focus and specialisation includes Exploration & Production and Oil Services where we have a track record operating in more than 40 countries. Core services in the Oil & Gas industry range from joint venture and contract audit, outsourced accounts and our virtual finance function, corporate finance, corporate benefits, corporate tax, consulting, payroll and global mobility / expatriate tax compliance. AAB also delivers private client and wealth management advice to individuals working within the Oil & Gas industry.

Dolphin Drilling are a Drilling Contractor and proud of its 50-year track record in safe & efficient “harsh environment” drilling operations globally, and we trust that this experience provides you with confidence in our company and our continued commitment to delivering success. With our Enhanced Aker hull designs, our industry-leading fuel efficiency, and our real-time digital operational capability, our rigs offer customers cost-effective drilling solutions whilst contributing to a more environmentally friendly offshore industry.

Energy Voice serves the UK energy community: breaking essential news and facilitating valuable connections. Our respected journalists report from across the UK market across multiple channels. Our focused and impactful events showcase the industry’s thought leaders and create commercial opportunity.

New from Energy Voice, E-FWD, is the specialist community for senior leaders from across the UK industry committed to accelerating the movement to secure, clean energy. E-FWD creates a discrete environment where industry leaders and recognised experts collaborate on moving energy forward, through superior collaboration and exclusive insight.

We are part of DC Thomson, owners of many of the UK’s best-loved and trusted media brands, from news, sport and business to entertainment, comics and puzzles, a leading genealogy platform and tech services business.

Teaching and research in petroleum geoscience for exploration and production. Teaching and research in virtually all other areas of geoscience.

Turner & Townsend is an independent professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost and commercial management and advisory across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. Turner & Townsend Energy provides specialist independent project controls and contract services to Clients in the global oil and gas sector involved in the life cycle of major capital projects from predevelopment, delivery of facilities through to cessation. With 108 offices in 45 countries and over 5,000 staff we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximising value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets.

Upstreamly Ltd is a firm of Chartered Accountants based in London and Aberdeen specialising in the upstream oil and gas industry. Upstreamly provides personalised and tailored accounting, tax and advisory services in the UK and internationally. The team have first-hand knowledge of working in the industry and are able to leverage off this experience to provide an efficient and effective service.

ThinkTank Maths Ltd. Tackles problems where off-the-shelf technology, systems or software solutions do not exist or are insufficient. It is not a just a new solution ThinkTank Maths develops, but an entirely new approach (based on novel mathematics) for dealing with costly issues in production, risk or asset management, calling into question the often simplified underlying assumptions that have been made to-date. In oil and gas these include; drilling planning and collision avoidance, well integrity management, remnant wellhead fatigue life, seismic data interpretation, etc. Major clients include ConocoPhillips, UK MoD (DSTL and SEAS DTC), BAE Systems, ESA (European Space Agency), Royal Bank of Scotland, Tesco Bank, Maersk Oil, TAQA Bratani, Fairfield Energy, SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy), etc.

Turner & Townsend is an independent professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost and commercial management and advisory across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. Turner & Townsend Energy provides specialist independent project controls and contract services to Clients in the global oil and gas sector involved in the life cycle of major capital projects from predevelopment, delivery of facilities through to cessation. With 108 offices in 45 countries and over 5,000 staff we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximising value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets.

At Stronachs, we create strong, personal, long-term relationships with our clients. We have an excellent reputation for service, operate to the very highest standards of discretion and the majority of our work comes from client recommendation and repeat business.

Shepherd and Wedderburn’s highly regarded oil and gas team combines extensive sector knowledge with exceptional M&A, capital markets, finance, projects, litigation and regulatory expertise to deliver an integrated service to clients. Active at every stage of the asset and corporate life cycle, the team has an enviable track record of major domestic and international upstream transactions. Whether on farm-outs/farm, equity and synthetic equity financings, borrowing-base and project finance facilities, procurement, offtake and sales agreements or upstream M&A, clients trust their extensive experience and industry knowledge. Over recent years they have advised clients on some of the most significant oil and gas transactions in Europe, Africa and the Sub-Continent.

Seplat Energy PLC (Seplat) is Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy company.

Listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX: SEPLAT) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: SEPL), we are pursuing a Nigeria-focused growth strategy in oil and gas, as well as developing a Power & New Energy business to lead Nigeria’s energy transition.

Seplat Energy’s portfolio consists of seven oil and gas blocks in the prolific Niger Delta region of Nigeria, which we operate with partners including the Nigerian Government and other oil producers. We also have a revenue interest in OML 55. We operate a 465 MMscfd gas processing plant at Oben, in OML 4, and are building the 300 MMscfd joint-venture ANOH Gas Processing Plant in OML 53 and a new 85 MMscfd gas processing plant at Sapele in OML 41, to augment our position as a leading supplier of gas to the domestic power generation market.

Subsea 7 is a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We create sustainable value by being the industry’s partner and employer of choice in delivering efficient offshore solutions the world needs. Subsea 7’s offshore operations span five decades, successfully completing over 1000+ projects. Working in all water depths across all energy hubs, our engineering expertise, alliances and specialist technologies enable us to engage early so that our multi-disciplinary teams can design and deliver the solutions that our clients want. We have a strong track record of safe and reliable delivery. Our reputation as a collaborative service provider in long-lasting client relationships makes us one of the most trusted contractors in our market which includes oil and gas and renewable energy.

Howden is a global insurance and risk advisor in the fields of broking, risk management, underwriting and reinsurance.

DNB Bank ASA is Norway’s largest financial services group and amongst the best rated banks in the world. The Group offers a full range of financial services across capital structures. We work towards long-term value creation for our customers and society. DNB will be a driving force for a sustainable transition, cutting our own emissions and along with our customers make choices that will make business operations and society more sustainable.

The Ocean has been an important part of Norwegian business life for generations, and DNB has long traditions as a leading Seafood, Energy and Maritime Bank. We will continue to finance and advise companies that are future oriented, and who embrace sustainable business practices

Clyde & Co is a leading international law firm focused on providing a complete legal service to clients across the oil & gas sector. Our global oil & gas team consists of a group of transactional and contentious professionals who combine deep practice knowledge in their chosen disciplines, sector specialism and regional expertise. We are renowned for managing cross-border and big-ticket litigation and arbitration in the oil & gas sector and have an in-depth understanding of regulatory matters affecting the industry, including all industry specific regulation, environmental, health and safety, sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption. We have significant experience of advising on M&A transactions in the industry and across all aspects of oil & gas financings, commercial and joint venture contracts and arrangements. Following our recent merger with Simpson and Marwick, we now have a substantial presence in Scotland, with offices in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Cavendish is an independent specialist securities firm focused on UK small and mid-cap companies. We aim to be entrepreneurial, whilst seeking to establish long-term relationships with corporate and institutional clients. Our directors and partners have on average more than 25 years’ experience in the UK securities market. They have pioneered and led some of the most successful and innovative transactions in the UK securities market over the last decades.

Chevron’s presence in the U.K. North Sea spans 60 years. Chevron has located the headquarters of its International Exploration and Production activities in London. From this office, it is responsible for managing the company’s exploration and production activities outside of the Americas, including significant portfolio of assets across Africa, Eurasia-Pacific, and the Middle East. In addition, London is the hub for the company’s European lubricants sales and marketing, and oil and natural gas trading.

In Aberdeen, Chevron’s 19.4 percent non-operated working interest in the Clair Field and associated assets is managed; alongside its U.K. Global Technology Centre, which was established in 2007, to provide a hub of technical excellence that supports Chevron’s global portfolio of projects.

Addleshaw Goddard is an international law firm, almost 250 years in the making. Trusted by over 5000 major organisations, including 51 FTSE 100 companies, to solve problems, deliver deals, defend rights, comply with regulations and mitigate risk.

SLB is a global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. With a global presence in more than 100 countries and employees representing almost twice as many nationalities, we work each day on innovating oil and gas, delivering digital at scale, decarbonizing industries, and developing and scaling new energy systems that accelerate the energy transition.

Blend is a global advanced data solutions consultancy comprised of award-winning data scientists, data engineers, BI consultants and strategists who help people do data right. With a global presence and a team of industry experts, Blend helps companies practically understand and prioritise data initiatives that will bring the most value to their business, and then design, deliver and deploy them. What sets Blend apart is the commitment to delivering rapid, tailored solutions using the best of our global expertise and technology.

Blackwood Partners LLP is an innovative corporate and commercial law firm based in Aberdeen focussing on Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity and Banking & Finance work predominantly, although not exclusively, in the Oil & Gas sector. The firm offers the highest quality commercial advice provided by highly experienced lawyers.

Altera Infrastructure provide critical infrastructure assets to the offshore energy industry. Our fleet consists of Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units, Floating Storage and Offtake (FSO) units, and a Unit for Maintenance and Safety (UMS).

BlueNord is an Oslo Stock Exchange listed oil and gas company trading under the ticker “NOR”.

BlueNord is the new name for Norwegian Energy Company ASA (“Noreco”).  The name change will be formally completed following approval by shareholders at the AGM in May 2023 and the ticker will become “BNOR”.

In 2019, the Company completed the transformational acquisition of Shell’s upstream assets in Denmark. As a result of this transaction, BlueNord established itself as a material independent E&P company, focused on the North Sea, and the second-largest oil and gas producer in Denmark.

Capricorn is a cash flow-focused energy producer, with an attractive portfolio of onshore development and production assets in the Egyptian Western Desert

The leading independent Scottish headquartered law firm providing legal advice to private and public sector clients in core areas such as mergers and acquisitions, business disputes, commercial property, banking and financial services, employment, pensions and benefits, and trust and tax.