On-line partial discharge monitoring expert HVPD has launched a new division, 'HVPD Offshore' in Aberdeen, Scotland as part of a growth plan to extend its products and test services to the North Sea Oil and Gas industry.
Established in 2006 with over 30 years onshore and offshore experience in on-line partial discharge monitoring, HVPD has supplied On-line PD test technology and PD test services to a worldwide customer base in Europe, North America, the Middle East, South East Asia and Australasia.
HVPD Offshore is launched as a joint venture with Petrolec Ltd; an Aberdeen based electrical maintenance company to provide direct access to their shared expertise and support customers whilst expanding the local offshore market. HVPD Offshore is headed by John Milne (right) a principal engineer with over 25 years' experience in the power, oil and gas industries in onshore and offshore locations.
John's experience has been gained through supervisory and engineering roles within major organisations, providing electrical maintenance support for a global oil and gas exploration and production companies with North Sea assets. In John's role he is accountable for the safe, efficient management of all electrical operations and procedures onboard field installations.
Mr Milne said, "Petrolec are excited to be collaborating with HVPD in establishing HVPD Offshore. We will play a pivotal role in placing HVPD at the forefront as the supplier of choice for PD test services and further enhance their formidable expertise in the offshore marketplace. We look forward to 2010 being a busy and productive period with further opportunity to showcase to the industry the capabilities, knowledge and innovative technological developments within the HVPD portfolio."
More information: www.hvpd.co.uk/offshore-services
Mr John Milne
HVPD Offshore
9 Bucklerburn Wynd, Peterculter
Aberdeen, AB14 0XR
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