Transpires Dugas out of the UAE have made a one time take it or leave it offer for the BoD facilities contingent on locking down the skilled staff on long term contracts.
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Fake news. BoD don't have any skilled staff to lock down.
Aye they’re serious aboot the long term stuff. Heard they expect at least two months.
Town hall meeting planned for this Friday yo fiscuss go/no go
A scaffolder salary is much less than a Full Stream engineer
The savings are huge. Get rid of the the Full Streamers to hire more more scaffolders and cleaners.
It does make sense. Who knows more about ageing infrastructure than Sir Ian?
This explains it then..... Marks and Sparks cafe was full of sheikhs this afternoon.
Rumour is that Wood Group are pulling of the race to buy Baker due to lack of synergy. Baker are insisting on keeping Full Stream which WG wanted to divest so they could have the strategy focused on growing the fire extinguisher, scaffolding, rig cleaning and platform maintenance businesses.
Didn’t go down too well with Lorenzo. Sir Ian says given the ageing offshore infrastructure there is a huge opportunity (more than Full Stream) for scaffolding and cleaning technology and he is totally right. WG make more money that Baker
We dinnae wont ony ootsiders