Offspring International has appointed Paul Crichton as Regional Business Development Manager based in Aberdeen. Formerly business development manager with an international mooring anchor company in Aberdeen, he will be responsible for growing Offspring International’s business in Scotland, Europe and Africa.

Based in the West Midlands, Offspring International provides a fully integrated design and supply of equipment for mooring, offloading and performance monitoring systems to optimise both offshore and quayside operations. It is the world’s leading supplier of single point mooring systems for oil terminals, floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) and floating storage and offloading (FSO) vessels.

“We are delighted that Paul Crichton has joined Offspring International. His experience and skill set will be invaluable when advising customers on the best mooring and offloading solutions, and associated products, for their terminals and vessels,” said Mark Brooks, Managing Director, Offspring International.

Paul Crichton has over 32 years’ experience in offshore oil and gas. “I’ve known Offspring International for many years so it’s a pleasure to join them at last. They are a well-known and respected supplier of mooring and offloading systems globally, and I look forward to contributing to their success here in Scotland, as well as in Europe and Africa.”