The Norwegian government has prevented the £19bn merger between Centrica and Norsk Hydro, prompting Centrica to look for major acquisitions instead. Centrica, the British company that owns British Gas, was keen to acquire access to Norsk Hydro’s huge gas reserves in the

British Antarctic Survey , the world-leading scientific research centre, is launching a recruitment drive to attract tradeswomen to join its workforce on the frozen continent. As part of its annual recruitment campaign, BAS is actively encouraging women to take an opportunity of

Amec, the international project management and services company, has been awarded a contract to design and manage delivery of the world's first deep-water wind energy turbines.