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	      <title>reaches final of industry award</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Leading composite pipe repair solutions provider Walker Technical Resources (WTR), an internationally recognised and leading name in asset integrity, has announced further expansion into global markets with a new Middle East sales office.]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>New Middle East Sales Office for WTR</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Leading composite pipe repair solutions provider Walker Technical Resources (WTR), an internationally recognised and leading name in asset integrity, has announced further expansion into global markets with a new Middle East sales office.]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Composite Committee Meeting </title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Apollo, A Walker Technical Resources (WTR) service distributor based in Qatar, was approached in the first quarter of 2008 by an Oil & Gas major to trial Technowrap 2K™ as a corrosion protector for subsea pipelines. ]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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		  <title>Subsea Pipeline Technowrap 2K ™ Trial </title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Professor Simon Frost, WTR Technical Director and Chairman of the UK Composite Working Group attended the latest ISO 14692 GRP pipe Standards Committee meeting, which took place in Amsterdam on 22nd September 2008.]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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		  <title>Solving Integrity Management Problems Using Technowrap Composite Repairs</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Technowrap composite repairs have been in use within oil and gas applications for more than 7 years. They have been used in most service conditions including water, hydrocarbon, condensate and gas transport applications....]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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		  <title>ONS 2008</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[WTR exhibited at the 18th Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) exhibition which took place in Stavanger, Norway from 26-29th August.]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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		  <title>Career Profile - Allan Jamieson</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Getting there: I started a technician role at WTR in September of this year. Within the first few days of joining I began training for the role by attending WTR’s Technowrap technician course....]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>WTR change and growth</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[WTR is experiencing an exciting time of change and growth. With the support of our hard working staff, suppliers and clients, we hope the changes will re-emphasise our commitment to making WTR the international leader in Composite Repair of pipe work and pipelines globally. ]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>New appointments Key to WTR global development</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Leading composite pipe repair solutions provider WTR, an internationally recognised and leading name in asset integrity, is moving into its next stage of global growth by appointing...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:22:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Equatorial Guinea </title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Building on the success of WTR’s composite repair systems, Technowrap2K, in home territory international demand for the fully engineered repair technology has increased.]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Career Profile - Simon Frost </title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Getting there: After university I joined Shell as a Materials and Corrosion engineer. ]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Career Profile - Jacco Huipen </title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Getting there: I have 12 years experience in the oil and gas industry, working in Business Development and Engineering across a range of service areas...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Nigeria</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[WTR has forged a relationship with PLR – Pipeline Repairs Ltd (Nig), and with assistance from the firms Managing Director Tete Mbuk we have developed a successful partnership.]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Norway </title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[WTR has become the only Aberdeen-based company supplying composite repairs to be recognised as a globally approved supplier for Norwegian oil major StatoilHydro. ]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Cultural exchange </title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[As part of the company’s continued global development WTR take placement students each year, drawn from local and global universities, as well as looking internationally when seeking to fill their latest vacancies. ]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>TaeKwon-do school triumph</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[The Elgin School of TaeKwon-Do expressed their thanks to WTR for the company’s continued sponsorship of the team as they competed in this year’s Scottish Championships, winning the overall team competition for the 9th year running. ]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>WTR joins Global Development Programme</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[WTR was accepted onto the Scottish Enterprise Global Companies Development Programme (GCDP) early in January 2006...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:38:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Technological Advancements Key to Staying Ahead</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[In the fast paced and constantly developing global oil and gas industry, innovative technological advancements are key to staying ahead of the game...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Conferences &amp; Exhibitions</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Over the past few months WTR staff have been busy attending various important international conferences and exhibitions...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>WTR Raising Professional Standards</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[WTR Operations Manager Ewan Robertson, worked with Banff and Buchan College in 2007 to develop and implement a recognized SVQ for WTR ‘Technowrap’ supervisors...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>New Management System</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[WTR is in the process of implementing a new computer system which fully integrates stock management, project management, accounting and customer relationship management...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>Career Profile</title>
	      <link>http://www.wtr.uk.com/index.asp?pageid=news-06</link>
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	      <description><![CDATA[Originally I started working at Walker Technical Resources in 2002 as Warehouseman, with no experience of composite repairs before joining the company...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
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	      <title>WTR Gets a Kick Out Of Helping Local TaeKwon-Do Team</title>
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	      <description><![CDATA[The Elgin School of Taekwon-do has extended their thanks to WTR, who has sponsored the school for the past five years in both Scottish and British championships, for making it possible for them to travel to Cardiff to compete in a national Taekwon-do competition...]]></description>
	      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
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