Safety inspectors find ‘cracks’ in hull of Foinaven FPSO west of Shetland
“Serious concerns” have been raised after inspectors found multiple “cracks” in the hull of the Foinaven FPSO west of Shetland, amid a catalogue of other safety issues.
“Serious concerns” have been raised after inspectors found multiple “cracks” in the hull of the Foinaven FPSO west of Shetland, amid a catalogue of other safety issues.
Engineering giant Worley has confirmed its job cuts total since the start of the Covid pandemic has reached 11,400.
Whisky distilleries on Islay and Jura are to use tidal power from Nova Innovation in order to create “the water of life” as part of a new development.
Chris O'Shea, the CEO of British Gas owner Centrica, has said his family was sent a package of excrement amid a bitter engineers' dispute.
Shell snapped up the largest amount of North Sea oil in over a decade during the market’s main trading window for physical cargoes, underpinning signs of sharply tightening supplies.
Flylogix has partnered on a two-year project to use unmanned aircraft to detect and monitor oil spills from the sky.
The CEO of the Energy Institute, Louise Kingham, has announced she will leave the organisation for a new role at BP.
CNR International is planning a mass decommissioning campaign for nearly half of its North Sea wells by 2025, and is seeking contractors to partner on the scheme.
Former BP CEO Bob Dudley has said investors “need to have a little patience with the oil and gas industry” as it adjusts for the energy transition.
A Greenpeace investigation has named the five worst firms for flaring and venting in the UK North Sea, emitting nearly 20million tonnes of CO2 equivalent between 2015-2019.
Premier Oil has pushed back the timeline for sanctioning its Tolmount East development in the North Sea.
Hibiscus Petroleum has said it has now entered into “exclusivity arrangements” on an FPSO for its Marigold project in the North Sea.
West of Shetland operators are working with “serious intent” to get huge new oil projects “to a net zero outcome”, according to the head of a major clean energy scheme on the islands.
Plexus CEO Ben van Bilderbeek is weighing fundraising options to “extend the runway” for the business, which has been faced with years of losses but may now be on the verge of success.
A North Sea oil company has rustled up its very own cookbook, with proceeds going to an Aberdeen foodbank charity.
High-impact targets from Equinor and Shell have been named among the “wells to watch” for the UK North Sea in 2021 by Westwood Energy.
A Dutch court has ordered a Shell subsidiary in Nigeria to compensate for oil spills in two villages over 13 years ago.
KNOC is planning to sell 10% of subsidiary Dana Petroleum’s stake in the Tolmount project in the North Sea.
Shell faces the latest ruling in a long-running legal dispute with farmers in Nigeria who say the energy giant is responsible for oil leaks that have polluted their villages.
Ambitious proposals to develop one of the UK’s largest solar farms in Angus have re-emerged.
China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) has awarded a two-year North Sea contract to engineering services firm Worley.
Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) is calling for North Sea workers to be able to receive a Covid vaccine “as a priority” after a spike in virus-related evacuations in recent weeks.
Petrofac has been awarded an “enhanced” five-year deal with Ineos FPS (Forties Pipeline System) in the North Sea.
Neptune Energy, along with partners BP and Japex, have kicked off drilling for the Seagull project in the North Sea.
Subsea 7 has won a pipeline contract for the Equinor Northern Lights CCS project in Norway.