OGA hands out awards for Greater Buchan Area licensing round
A handful of firms have been awarded blocks in a specific offshore licensing round to develop the Greater Buchan Area in the North Sea.
A handful of firms have been awarded blocks in a specific offshore licensing round to develop the Greater Buchan Area in the North Sea.
Houston oilfield service company Halliburton said it cut 8 percent of its North American workforce as it took fleets of hydraulic fracturing equipment from the field in response to a continued slump in demand for fracking services in the United States and Canada.
A Caithness community is to consult locals on how best to use the money brought in by wind farms.
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, is poised to start generating wind power within three years as part of an effort to harness renewable energy to cut local demand for fossil fuels.
Leading North-east travel management company, Munro’s Travel, has secured a business travel contract with global oil service firm Archer (UK) Ltd.
Exceptional oil and gas companies of all sizes will be recognised at one of the industry’s most prestigious awards ceremonies later this year.
Guyana’s plans to raise oil and gas royalties may “diminish attractiveness” to future investors, according to new analysis.
Maersk Drilling has announced the award of a three-well contract in the UK North Sea with Perenco.
Jersey Oil and Gas (JOG) has added 100million barrels to its North Sea portfolio thanks to new acreage awarded by the Oil and Gas Authority.
Prime Minister Theresa May will lead a meeting of the U.K. government’s emergency committee on Monday to discuss the security of shipping in the Persian Gulf after Iran seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz last week.
Perenco UK has swung to a profit following a spate of deals to gain control of the largest onshore oilfield in Western Europe.
Angry Caithness residents affected by approval of a 21-turbine wind farm have vowed to fight on to protect their landscape.
A former Unaoil executive has pleaded guilty to five offences of conspiracy to give corrupt payments amid a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation.
Tankers are offloading millions of barrels of Iranian oil into storage tanks at Chinese ports, creating a hoard of crude sitting on the doorstep of the world’s biggest buyer.
Global oil field service giant Schlumberger reported nearly $8.3 billion of revenue during the second quarter beating Wall Street expectations.
An impressive fourteen different types of stunning new homes, complete with contemporary layouts ideal for modern living, are now available at the community of Monarch’s Rise, Arbroath.
Oilfield services giant Schlumberger has appointed a former North Sea boss as its new chief executive.
Drilling rig operator Noble has given an update on its fleet, including two new contract extensions in the UK and Middle East.
Total has started drilling an appraisal well at its Glendronach discovery in the West of Shetland.
It was just another day offshore for Fraserburgh man Alan Roy until he plucked up the courage to have a laugh with Neil Armstrong.
Marine technology firm Nautronix has changed hands for the second time in less than four years.
Ithaca Energy has revised down the level of debt it will take on to help pay for its £1.6bn acquisition of Chevron’s North Sea business.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. “immediately destroyed” an Iranian drone that approached the USS Boxer near the Strait of Hormuz, though officials in Tehran denied losing one.
Two new international business partnerships could net up to £1.5 million over the next 12 to 18 months for Aberdeen firm Spectis Robotics.
Offshore project sanctioning could soon “eclipse” levels seen in 2014 before the oil downturn, according to new research.