{"id":125265,"date":"2025-10-02T10:38:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T09:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/?p=125265"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:38:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T09:38:56","slug":"li-xiang-appointed-regional-director-for-rigs-jack-up-geotechnical-services-in-asia-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/all-media\/news\/li-xiang-appointed-regional-director-for-rigs-jack-up-geotechnical-services-in-asia-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"Li Xiang Appointed Regional Director for Rigs\/Jack-up &amp; Geotechnical Services in Asia Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125267\" style=\"width:188px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Headshot-Li-Xiang-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/\">ABL<\/a> proudly announces the appointment of <a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/people\/li-xiang\/\">Li Xiang<\/a> as Regional Director to lead our rigs, jack-up and geotechnical services across <a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/our-locations\/apac\/\">Asia Pacific<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Li Xiang brings almost two decades of industry experience as a geotechnical and structural engineer, supporting rigs and jack-ups throughout an asset\u2019s lifecycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over his 15 years with ABL, he has delivered services for renewable energy and oil &amp; gas projects across Asia-Pacific and beyond in Africa, Europe, Middle East and North America. His track record includes over 5,000 rig moves for oil and gas projects and more than 500 location approvals for windfarm transportation &amp; installation (T&amp;I) and <a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/loss-prevention\/marine-warranty-survey\/mws-renewables\/\">operations &amp; maintenance (O&amp;M) projects<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Li Xiang has been instrumental in expanding our market-leading rig operations and geotechnical services in Asia Pacific. His technical excellence and client-first mindset make him the ideal leader to grow our footprint in the region&#8217;s dynamic energy markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/people\/simon-healy\/\">Simon Healy<\/a>, Regional Managing Director, ABL Asia Pacific <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125268\" style=\"width:316px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IADC-event.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Recognised for ABL&#8217;s sustainability excellence at this year&#8217;s iadc souteast asia chapter awards  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Based in Singapore, Li Xiang will continue to drive collaboration across the region\u2019s 10 countries, to enhance ABL\u2019s in-country delivery of <a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/loss-prevention\/marine-warranty-survey\/mws-rig-moving\/\">rig \/ jack-up operations<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/loss-prevention\/marine-surveys-inspections-and-audits\/rig-inspections-and-assurance\/\">rig inspections<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/consulting-and-engineering\/geotechnical-geophysical-consulting\/\">geotechnical engineering services<\/a>.\u00a0He will also work together with ABL\u2019s sister companies \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/agr.com\/\">AGR<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longitude-engineering.com\/\">Longitude<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/owcltd.com\/\">OWC<\/a> \u2013 as well as with ABL\u2019s wider technical teams, to enhance the Group\u2019s seamless end-to-end offering to rigs and jack-ups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m excited to lead ABL&#8217;s next chapter in Asia-Pacific. With over 1,500 rig moves annually across the globe, we&#8217;re ready to support the region&#8217;s evolving offshore energy landscape with quality, safety and innovation at the core.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Li Xiang, Regional Director for Rigs \/ Jack-ups and Geotechnical Services <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>ABL is the energy and marine consultancy arm of <a href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/\">ABL Group<\/a>, offering full lifecycle support for rig and jack-up operations \u2013 from technical due diligence and rig inspections, to geotechnical and structural\u00a0engineering , site specific assessments (SSAs), location approvals, rig moving and decommissioning services.<a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-discover-abl-s-rig-operations-amp-geotechnical-services-in-asia-pacific\">Discover ABL&#8217;s Rig Operations &amp; Geotechnical Services in Asia Pacific<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Find out more about ABL&#8217;s full service portfolio to support rigs and jack-ups through life, across Asia-Pacific: <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-teal-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/loss-prevention\/marine-warranty-survey\/mws-rig-moving\/\">Rig Operations with ABL<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/people\/li-xiang\/\">Contact Li Xiang <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_3\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_4\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_5\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABL Asia Pacific appoints Li Xiang as Regional Director for Rigs, Jack-ups and Geotechnical services. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":8486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1106,1104,1133,1068,1132,1134,1115,67,1131],"sector":[833,107,106],"service":[763,110,765,709,787,827],"company":[724],"class_list":["post-125265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-abl-asia-pacific","tag-abl-singapore","tag-geotechnical-services","tag-jack-up-engineering","tag-jack-up-operations","tag-li-xiang","tag-offshore-wind-construction","tag-rig-moving","tag-rig-operations","sector-offshore-wind","sector-oil-gas","sector-renewables","service-consulting-engineering","service-geotechnical-geophysical","service-loss-prevention","service-marine-warranty-survey","service-mws-rig-moving","service-rig-inspections","company-abl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.6 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Li Xiang Appointed Regional Director for Rigs\/Jack-up &amp; 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