INDUSTRY LEADER TO APPOINT NEW BUSINESS MANAGER
HTL, part of the HTL Group are pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Mander as UK Business Manager. This appointment see’s Ian progressing from his existing role within HTL as Technical Manager specialising in Portable Machines to taking responsibility for delivering HTL’s extensive complete product and service portfolio to the UK Market.
FRICTION TESTING DELIVERED BY INDUSTRY LEADER
One of the North East’s leading engineering companies has successfully completed its latest testing project at its new Test Facility.
Commissioned by a leading global offshore contractor, Red Marine delivered a fast track test programme to investigate the friction properties of pipelay component interaction for subsea pipeline installation.
Red Marine’s scope included the rapid development and supply of a bespoke test rig to simulate offshore handling and to allow the evaluation of a large number of small scale pipe samples finished with range of surface textures and coatings.
Speaking about the project, Joe Orrell, Managing Director at Red Marine said: “We provide our clients with turnkey testing solutions to mitigate offshore risk. This was one of the first test projects to be completed at our new facility and showcased our full testing with intelligence service – from the development of the test procedure, the design and manufacture of the test rig, to working with the client to fully understand and extract maximum value from the results.”
Established in 2008, Red Marine has a team of 24 experienced engineers specialising in offshore installation engineering, subsea solutions and qualification testing. The company has a strong global presence in the oil and gas sector and is diversifying its extensive service offering into new sectors including nuclear decommissioning and offshore renewables. Clients include FMC Technologies, GE Oil & Gas, Technip and Subsea 7.
Ian is a qualified engineer with a breadth of expertise in both commercial and sales roles within Tier 1 Engineering Maintenance Service Contractors and Portable Machine OEM’s. Throughout Ian’s career he has worked across many of the industry sectors served by HTL this ensures that his role as Business Manager will support the further expansion of the HTL product portfolio across the UK marketplace. Paul Storey, Group Managing Director comments:
“With Ian’s passion and industry knowledge his role will enhance the highly experienced HTL Sales team as well supporting HTL’s journey to lead innovation and deliver customer first solutions to industry.”
Ian comments on his appointment: “I am delighted to be given this opportunity by HTL. I believe HTL are the UK’s leading supplier of controlled bolting, flange working and portable machine equipment and I am proud to be a part of this exciting time and their continuous journey of growth and innovation.”
HTL (Hire Torque Ltd) is part of the HTL Group of companies and is the UK based entity of the group. HTL specialise in delivering controlled bolting, flange working and portable machine solutions to an array of industries including: Oil and Gas, Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Subsea, Decommissioning, Chemical, Heavy Industry and Construction industry.
PENSPEN STRENGTHENS US OFFERING WITH FOUR SENIOR APPOINTMENTS
Penspen, a leading global provider of engineering and management services to the energy industry, has appointed four key members to its team, as part of its ongoing expansion in the Americas region.
Dirk van Oostendorp joins as Director of integrity, Americas, to lead the growth and development of Penspen’s integrity offering throughout the region. He has more than 30 years’ international oil and gas project experience, comprising infrastructure design and construction, as well as integrity and risk analysis. In addition, Dirk holds a Masters of Science degree in Chemistry, is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Fellow of the Institute of Corrosion, a Chartered Chemist and a registered corrosion engineer with the National Association of Corrosion Engineers.
Gordon Jones has been appointed as Engineering Manager, Americas, and will be responsible for the newly started engineering and project management business across the region. Gordon has 40 years’ engineering procurement and construction management experience across upstream and downstream sectors and pipeline projects, with 25 years in senior management roles. He is a qualified mechanical engineer and joins Penspen from WorleyParsons, where he was responsible for the delivery of its North American pipelines business.
With more than 40 years’ engineering, procurement and construction experience, Andrew Trevino joins the company as Project Manager. His background is in oil and gas, LNG, LPG and chemicals (including CO2) and he holds an engineering degree from Texas A&M University. Andrew previously worked for Jacobs as Project Director.
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