Ninian Northern platform removed by Pioneering Spirit
The Ninian Northern platform has been removed by Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit vessel in its final decommissioning job this year.
The Ninian Northern platform has been removed by Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit vessel in its final decommissioning job this year.
Equinor has claimed a “world first” with the use of a drone to deliver lifeboat system parts offshore, in what could be a sign of future North Sea logistics operations.
The final platform for the Moray East wind farm will set sail across the North Sea this weekend.
UK operators will "struggle” to find semi-submersible rigs for work in the North Sea next year, according to new analysis.
North Sea firms face the “harsh reality” that it may take “two to three years” before the industry will catch up on deferred work, according to Oil and Gas UK (OGUK).
Removal of the remains of the Buchan Alpha oil platform has been completed in Shetland.
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) will hand out the contract for a jackup rig for the first phase of its flagship Core project “in the coming weeks”.
The UK North Sea will see the world's second-highest deployment of FPSO vessels in the next five years, according to new analysis.
Taqa has the largest UK decommissioning bill of any North Sea operator this decade, according to Wood Mackenzie.
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has pitched a £100m loan fund to the UK Government to stimulate North Sea decommissioning activity.
Equinor is making job cuts in the UK, Canada and US in response to the oil downturn, with its Aberdeen workforce included in the process.
The formal proposal for an oil and gas sector deal will be submitted to the UK government next month.
Oil and Gas UK’s (OGUK) supply chain manager has left the trade body to join John Crane group.
More than three-quarters of Scots oil workers are considering retraining for the energy transition, according to a new claim from Scottish Renewables.
Shell will kick off seismic studies on the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries in the North Sea in the first quarter of next year.
UK oil workers are eligible for an exemption to new rules restricting travel to Norway, the country’s government has advised.
Profits dropped 59% at James Fisher and Sons in the first half of 2020 amid the “unprecedented headwinds” of Covid-19.
Sir Ian Wood has insisted the north-east’s long-term challenges remain the same but warned the impact of Covid-19 will “almost certainly slow progress” for overcoming them.
Revenues at Anasuria Hibiscus UK have dropped 98% as the company deferred oil sales in hopes of a recovery in the price of Brent Crude.
CNOOC has confirmed the deferral of Buzzard Phase 2, a major project to extend the life of one of the North Sea’s largest-producing oil fields.
Final technical tests are being carried out this week ahead of the first ever fatal accident inquiry in Scotland to be heard virtually.
Offshore companies have started to evacuate workers from production platforms and drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura.
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has hosted the first in a series of talks on using green power for Central North Sea platforms.
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) has decided to stop production on its Tartan Alpha installation after nearly 40 years, putting some jobs at risk.
McLachlan Marine has put the latest addition to its fast-growing fleet of inshore workboats into service after a £1 million investment.