In a launch despatched to Rigzone lately, business physique Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) introduced that Rob Rinder is confirmed because the host for its annual awards ceremony in Aberdeen later this month.
OEUK’s launch describes Rinder as a British legal barrister turned broadcaster, educator, and Sunday Occasions No.1 bestselling writer.
“Rob’s broadcast profession started with Decide Rinder,” the discharge highlighted.
“Successful a BAFTA together with his episode of ‘Who Do You Assume You Are’, his following documentary collection ‘My Household, The Holocaust, and Me’ and ‘Holy Land’’: Our Untold Tales,’ aired to essential acclaim,” it added.
“In 2020, Rob was awarded an MBE for his companies to the Holocaust training and an honorary doctorate for his authorized work. This yr he obtained a Physician of Literature from College Faculty London for writing, instructing, and advocacy in social equality and Holocaust training,” it continued.
“Rob’s novels ‘The Trial’ and ‘The Suspect’ turned prompt Sunday Occasions bestsellers and are impressed by his experiences as a barrister,” it went on to state.
OEUK said within the launch that the OEUK Awards will shine a light-weight on the business’s brightest stars on the P&J Dwell venue. The occasion is scheduled for November 28.
“Attracting properly over 100 nominations, the occasion supplies an important alternative to acknowledge the achievements of companies and people all through the offshore power sector, together with oil, fuel, wind, hydrogen and carbon seize and storage,” OEUK mentioned within the launch.
The OEUK Awards 2024 web site describes the ceremony as a “flagship occasion” and as “one of the anticipated … on the business calendar”. Greater than 450 friends are anticipated to attend this yr’s awards present, the positioning outlines.
“The OEUK Awards present a singular platform to honor the improvements, dedication, and excellence that drive the sector ahead,” the positioning states.
“From ground-breaking tasks and technological developments to distinctive management and dedication to sustainability, the awards spotlight the perfect and brightest within the subject,” it provides.
Within the launch, OEUK CEO David Whitehouse mentioned, “we now have an abundance of gifted individuals and enterprising firms serving to to drive a homegrown transition in the direction of low carbon energies”.
“Their experience is driving innovation and constructive change that’s serving to to form the UK’s power future,” he added.
“The OEUK awards present a particular alternative to acknowledge and congratulate these whose exhausting work and dedication helps us unlock the large potential there may be right here within the UK. They symbolize a number of the easiest examples of our superb offshore business and we look ahead to revealing the winners in November,” he went on to state.
OEUK’s launch highlighted that awards will probably be offered for the next classes:
- Apprentice of the 12 months
- Early Profession Skilled of the 12 months
- Individuals & Tradition
- Excellent Contribution to Vitality Safety
- Excellent Contribution to Vitality Decarbonization
- Revolutionary Provide Chain of the 12 months (giant enterprise)
- Revolutionary Provide Chain of the 12 months (SME)
- Neighbor of the 12 months
In a launch posted on its website again in September, OEUK introduced the finalists for its 2024 awards ceremony.
“Properly over 100 nominations had been thought-about by an knowledgeable panel and whittled all the way down to a shortlist of finalists whose contribution to the business has been distinctive,” OEUK said in that launch.
Whitehouse famous on this launch that “the OEUK awards present the easiest examples of our superb offshore business which is on the coronary heart of the UK’s prospects for the power transition, financial development and homegrown innovation”.
“We’ve had a document response to our name for nominations leading to virtually 40 finalists, which highlights the abundance of gifted individuals and enterprising firms all through the UK,” he added.
“OEUK’s Awards give us the chance to acknowledge their skills and experience to allow them to proceed growing the good and revolutionary options we have to unlock the large potential there may be right here within the UK,” he continued.
The complete checklist of finalists could be seen under.
Apprentice of the 12 months
Matthew Dunn, Anasuria Working Firm
Colin Ross, bp
Dylan Fettes, Ithaca Vitality
Jamie Shingler, Stork
Early Profession Skilled of the 12 months
Natan Battisti, Harbour Vitality
Fraser Mossman, Proserv UK
Amy Connelly, Shell U.Ok.
Isobel Inexperienced, SSEN Transmission
Katy Kana, TAQA UK
Individuals & Tradition
Anasuria Working Firm
COMET
EnQuest
Katoni Engineering Restricted
Ocean Installer Restricted
Excellent Contribution to Vitality Safety
Harbour Vitality – Armada Hub Technique
Ocean Winds
North Sea Midstream Companions
Perenco UK Restricted
Subsea7
Excellent Contribution to Vitality Decarbonization
Authority
Centrica Vitality Storage+
D2Zero
Momentick
Spirit Vitality
Revolutionary Provide Chain of the 12 months (giant enterprise)
PBS
PD&MS Group
Peterson Vitality Logistics
SLB
Revolutionary Provide Chain of the 12 months (SME)
AISUS Offshore Ltd
Apollo
Onboard Tracker™
Neighbor of the 12 months
AFBE-UK
CNOOC Worldwide
Ithaca Vitality PLC
Spirit Vitality
Stork
In a launch posted on its website in October final yr, OEUK introduced that radio and tv presenter Gabby Logan would host the OEUK awards ceremony for 2023.
OEUK describes itself because the main commerce physique for the UK’s offshore energies business. Its membership consists of over 400 organizations with an curiosity in offshore oil, fuel, carbon seize and storage, hydrogen, and offshore wind, the group’s launch states.
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