Oil and gas image ‘key concern’ for North Sea investor
EV Private Equity (EVPE) has highlighted that the image of oil and gas for society and investors is a “key concern” going forward.
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Couple buy Aberdeen rope access business
North-east husband and wife team Ally and Lynn Coull have snapped up the rope access training arm of Talon NDT Aberdeen.
FERC approves Eagle LNG
The Federal Energy Regulatory Committee (FERC) has conditionally approved a small-scale liquefaction project in Jacksonville, Florida.
Updated: Hurricane starts exploring options for full Lancaster development
Hurricane Energy has started exploring options for a full-scale development of the area which delivered the firm’s maiden revenue in the first half of 2019.
Algerian power and paralysis
The Algerian government has set out steps intended to bring an end to the discontent that has left the country paralysed since February.
Millions take to the streets for global climate strike
Millions of people are taking to the streets across the world in what could be the largest climate protest in history.
Equinor and SSE get go-ahead for huge Southern North Sea wind farm
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has announced that its joint bid with SSE Renewables to develop a huge 3.6 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind project in the Southern North Sea.
‘£2bn investment’ hopes fade as Moray Firth wind project unsuccessful in contract bid
A potential £2 billion investment for the north-east of Scotland has been put on hold as a giant Moray Firth wind farm project saw its bid for a UK contract thwarted today.
Hurricane narrows losses as Lancaster gives firm ‘greater control of future’
Hurricane Energy narrowed its pre-tax losses in a first half marked by the achievement of first oil from its flagship project west of Shetland.
McDermott pulls CEO from gas conference after market meltdown
McDermott International Inc. Chief Executive Officer David Dickson abruptly canceled a public appearance for the second time in two weeks as the energy-engineering company grapples with dwindling investor confidence.
Climate strikes expected to be largest environmental protest in history
Millions of people are set to take to the streets all over the world today in what could be the largest climate protest in history.
Orsted to use ‘world’s most powerful turbine’ at two US wind farm projects
Danish offshore wind giant Orsted will use the world's current "most powerful turbine" at two US offshore wind projects, according to supplier GE Renewable Energy.
Chevron to expand Gulf of Mexico production at St. Malo field
Chevron said Thursday it planned to significantly expand production at its St. Malo field in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
Economy expert to share knowledge at P&J breakfast event
A Scottish economy expert will share his thought on the future of the country’s finances at the next Press and Journal Business Breakfast.
Europa extends Atlantic knowledge into Morocco
Europa Oil & Gas has signed up to explore Morocco’s Inezgane offshore permit, with the aim of hunting Lower Cretaceous fans.
Petrofac will sell remaining stake in Mexican business to Perenco for up to £220m
Oilfield service giant Petrofac has clinched a deal to sell the remaining 51% interest in its operations in Mexico to Anglo-French firm Perenco.
NextDecade signs up to Rio Bravo pipe plan
NextDecade has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Enbridge on the construction of a pipeline from Texas’ Agua Dulce area to the proposed Rio Grande LNG project, in Brownsville.
Lives at risk from portable devices on North Sea copter flights
North Sea helicopter operators are classing portable electronic devices (PEDs) as a “clear and present danger” to their aircraft and passengers, an aviation expert said.
McDermott ‘hires’ AlixPartners for turnaround advice
McDermott International Inc. hired restructuring firm AlixPartners for strategic and operational advice as the engineering company, which specializes in building energy infrastructure such as storage tanks and sub-sea pipelines, seeks to shore up its balance sheet, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
Energy will be provided by Club Live
International show band Club Live has been announced as the entertainment for The Press and Journal Energy Ball 2019.
Repowering onshore wind: how ‘real’ is the opportunity?
With the UK’s onshore wind industry calling on Government to establish a new strategy for the sector, a lot has been said of the potential for repowering existing projects and whether these projects can be delivered in a post-subsidy environment.
Saudi Aramco completes £500m deal for Shell stake in refining joint venture
Saudi Aramco has completed the purchase of a 50% interest in Shell Saudi Arabia (Refining) Limited’s (SASREF) joint venture in Jubail Industrial City.
ENH taps up Vitol expertise for trading venture
Vitol and Mozambique’s state-owned Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) have set out plans for a trading-focused joint venture.
Final countdown on for business awards
The final countdown to the 2019 Northern Star Business Awards is on, and there are only a few tables left for this year’s celebration of business innovation, entrepreneurship and success.
Orsted sells off £2.5bn distribution arm for ‘significant’ further offshore wind expansion
Danish firm Orsted has signed a deal to sell off its power distribution business for £2.5 billion to allow a "significant expansion" into the offshore wind sector.