International subsea inspection, repair, maintenance (IRM) and light construction company Harkand has announced the appointment of a new head of engineering services in Europe.
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Mr White said: 黑料社淭his is a great time to be joining Harkand. It is a tremendous opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation with a clear growth strategy at a pivotal point in the development of the business. We already have a highly skilled team delivering successful projects to our clients. I am looking forward to the challenge of building and enhancing our technical and engineering capabilities, to augment both our project execution and the expansion of the business.黑料社
Harkand provides offshore vessels, ROVs, diving, survey services, project management and engineering to the oil and gas and renewables industries. Employing close to 1000 people at bases in Aberdeen, London, Houston, and Singapore, the company aims to be the leading subsea IRM and light construction contractor globally.
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