The boss of an Aberdeen firm specialising in the supply of manpower to oil and gas firms said yesterday “competency and skills” were key to securing the long-term future of the UK offshore industry.
Louise Wood, managing director of Prodrill Energy Resource Solutions (PERS), was speaking after accounts released by Companies House highlighted the ongoing impact of the global oil and gas downturn on balance sheets.
Ms Wood, who led a £2.25million management buyout of Prodrill Engineering, which trades as PERS, from Sovereign Oilfield Group in 2009, said: “Human capital remains one of the industry’s key assets.