Bluewater To Sell Apex International Energy After Successful Expansion Of Its Egyptian Oil & Gas Business

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London, 10th February 2025 — Bluewater, the specialist energy private equity firm, has today signed a purchase agreement to sell Apex International Energy, a leading independent player in oil & gas exploration and production in the prolific Egyptian upstream market. Pursuant to the purchase agreement, subject to the fulfilment of governmental approvals and customary conditions precedent, […]

Varel Energy Solutions Acquires Ace Well Technology AS

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Acquisition strengthens VES’ offerings in the offshore and premium well construction and completions energy sector HOUSTON – January 6, 2025 – Varel Energy Solutions (“VES”) today announced it has acquired Ace Well Technology (“ACE”), an international leader in the supply of oilfield casing, cementing and completion products. This transaction further strengthens VES’s robust portfolio of primary […]

IMServ announces new CEO to lead the business through industry change

IMServ, the UK’s meter data management experts, announce the appointment of new CEO Jo Cox, replacing Steve Brown, who will step down at the end of December. Jo brings significant broad industry leadership experience, most recently as CEO at Islands Energy Group, with responsibility for Jersey Gas, Guernsey Gas and Manx Gas. Prior to this […]

Fox Innovation & Technologies (Fox) Acquires Cotter Holdings Group To Expand Field Operation Capabilities Across The US 

Cotter acquisition puts in place the final critical building block outlined in the original business plan for Fox at launch of the platform last year   05.08.2024: Fox Innovation & Technologies (Fox), a fast-scaling provider of advanced technological solutions specialising in high-speed rotating equipment, has today announced the acquisition of Cotter Holdings Group (Cotter Group), a highly […]

Jernbro Signs Acquisition of Veltec to Drive New Industrial Services Growth Across Scandinavia 

29 July 2024: Today, Jernbro, one of Sweden’s leading providers of industrial maintenance and projects, announced it has agreed to sign a deal to acquire Veltec, a renowned industrial services leader with significant operations in Norway and Denmark. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in Jernbro’s mission to enhance its capabilities and expand its reach across […]

Apex International Energy Issues Upbeat Operations and Commercial Update

Cairo, Egypt; Houston, Texas, July 1, 2024 – Apex International Energy (Apex or the “Company”)today provided an update on operations and commercial developments from its eight concessions (6operated) in the Western Desert oil producing region of Egypt for the first half of 2024. Operations Overview To date in 2024, Apex has drilled 10 wells. Six of the […]

3t Acquires ALL STOP! to Expand Safety-Critical Energy Training in the US

Chris Durling (Deputy Chief Financial Officer of 3t) & Adam Lee (CEO / Founder of ALL STOP!) 12th June 2024: 3t, the UK’s no. 1 provider of blended learning solutions for high-hazard industries continues to expand its international presence, with the announcement of its acquisition of ALL STOP!, a leading safety-critical training business in the US. […]

Bluewater completes sale of ROVOP after successful growth journey

Bluewater, the specialist energy private equity firm, announced today the completion of its sale of ROVOP, a leading provider of ROV services for the energy sector, to Edison Chouest Offshore, a US-based marine transportation solutions provider. The terms of the transaction remain undisclosed.  Bluewater first invested in Aberdeen-headquartered ROVOP in 2017 through its second fund, […]

GES and Provaris to develop new hydrogen import facility at Port of Rotterdam

Global Energy Storage (GES) and Provaris Energy Ltd (Provaris) have entered a collaboration agreement to develop a gaseous hydrogen import facility at the GES terminal in Rotterdam. GES is developing a multi-client, multi-product terminal in Rotterdam, able to import both refrigerated ammonia and compressed hydrogen, with redeliveries into barges, rail, truck and the H2 grid (HyNetwork) operated by […]

Bluewater to Accelerate Energy Transition Play After Kent Exit

Article by Huzair Latif at The Deal The U.K. firm in early February captured what it views as a thesis-proving exit of an engineering firm to Saudi Arabian contractor Nesma & Partners, and it looks to pivot the deal into even more aspirational growth stories as it raises its third fund, founding partner Tom Sikorski […]

ROVOP Announces long term global partnership with Boskalis Subsea Services to deliver integrated subsea solutions throughout the energy industry

ROVOP, a global supplier of ROV services and the Aberdeen based Boskalis subsidiary Subsea Services, a leading subsea provider of IRM, Construction and Decommissioning services, today announced a global partnership. The partnership provides five diving support vessels (DSV) and one construction support vessel (CSV) of the Boskalis fleet, with dedicated ROV services to maximise service […]