Press Releases
Our recent press releases can be found here for download.
05.10.12
Acteon will showcase its integrated decommissioning services at the Oil & Gas UK Offshore Decommissioning Conference in St Andrews, UK, 9-11 October 2012....
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18.09.12
Claxton has recently appointed Richard Jenkins as Vice President of Operations. Jenkins's role will be to guide the integration of Claxton's technical, project, procurement and commercial teams to support the company's strategic growth plans...
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13.01.12
Claxton Engineering Services Ltd, an Acteon company, is supplying a Norwegian client with a complete subsea drilling riser package enhanced by services and equipment drawn from around the Acteon Group...
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25.05.11
Subsea services group Acteon has acquired Aberdeen-based NCS Survey Limited. The acquisition adds to Acteon's capability in the rig-positioning market and provides an additional suite of survey services to clients that operate rigs and vessels...
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21.01.11
Press release: Incident at Great Yarmouth Facility
For immediate release: 21st January 2011
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12.01.11
New Claxton hydraulic riser handling tool saves client £1.8 million Claxton, an Acteon company, has developed a new hydraulic riser handling tool that provided a solution for running, handling and remote pressure testing of a 18¾-in. 15-m NT-2 tension joint.
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07.12.10
Claxton, an Acteon company, has recently completed an extensive drilling riser rental project for Encana Corporation's Deep Panuke field development offshore Nova Scotia, Canada.
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24.06.10
Claxton, an Acteon company, has announced that a range of rental equipment is newly available for rapid call-off directly from the company's Dubai base....
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20.05.10
Claxton has passed a special milestone - it is 25 years since the company was founded. The anniversary falls during a period when the business has maintained strong growth, expanded not only geographically and but also in terms of its product and service range, and undertaken a significant corporate rebranding exercise...
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25.02.10
Claxton, an Acteon company, is launching a new EEx-rated rig camera to help rig crane operators to safely monitor the area beneath the crane boom, where loads can often be moved into areas not visible from the crane's cab...
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29.09.09
Claxton, an Acteon company, has reaffirmed its commitment to Aberdeen-based clients by opening an office in the city and appointing a sales manager to service clients in the area...
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26.08.09
Claxton, an Acteon company, has launched a next-generation, slimline riser tension ring to complement its already broad tensioning and riser product offer.
The company, which has long been a leader in tensioning products, invented the now-standard positive-grip tension ring and pioneered the original slimline version: an innovation that saves clients significant time by enabling a tension ring to be run directly through the rig's rotary table.
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28.07.09
Claxton, an Acteon company, is celebrating a landmark achievement - having completed over 200 structural centralizer projects since 1999. These projects have seen the company design, build and install more than 3000 individual centralizer units...
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16.02.09
Acteon companies 2H Offshore, Claxton and Subsea Riser Products (SRP) have won a prestigious innovation award for their collective work on the world's first high-pressure, high-temperature riser system for Venture Production plc...
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12.01.09
Claxton, an Acteon company, is celebrating numerous achievements in health and safety.
During 2008 Claxton had zero lost-time incidents (LTI) either on- or offshore. This achievement follows several other QHSE accolades gained during the year.
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17.12.08
Claxton Engineering Services Ltd, an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract worth in excess of £1 million by leading North American natural gas producer EnCana Corporation.
Claxton will be supplying subsea risers, interface connections and personnel for drilling and completions operations for five wells on a high-pressure natural gas platform, set in depths of 44 metres, 175 km offshore Nova Scotia, in the Deep Panuke field...
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10.12.08
Claxton, an Acteon company, is proud to announce over 1000 working days without any near misses or lost-time incidents during its work on the installation of a conductor supported platform in Olowi field, offshore Gabon, for CNR International (Gabon) Ltd...
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10.12.08
As the first step in an expansion aimed at improving its service to international customers, Claxton Engineering Services Ltd, an Acteon company, has opened an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The new facility, located in the Jebel Ali Free Zone port, will improve the service provided to Claxton's customers in the Middle East and Far East markets, as well as acting as a hub for storage and repair of equipment throughout the region.
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