UK government appoints fracking commissioner
The UK Government has appointed a former MP to improve communication links between communities and the fracking industry.
The UK Government has appointed a former MP to improve communication links between communities and the fracking industry.
North-east businessman Mike Wilson has launched a new subsea technology venture just seven months after selling his last one for about £50 million.
An Aberdeen software developer has won a contract extension worth around £4million with oil and gas operator Total.
A global expert has claimed Aberdeen’s diversification and regeneration is “paying dividends” as it was announced £8.4 billion of public and private investment is due to be delivered to the north-east before 2030.
Aberdeen suppliers have been warned they could “miss out” on the huge oil and gas opportunity in sub-Saharan Africa.
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has entered a five-year partnership to help bring thousands of young people into Ghana’s oil and gas industry.
A partnership of Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), McDermott International and L&T Hydrocarbon have won the £1.3 billion subsea engineering contract for India’s largest deepwater project.
There were almost 100 oil and gas releases in the North Sea last year, according to new figures.
Marathon Oil is seeking an exit from the North Sea, according to a news report from Reuters.
North-east property markets pretty much follow the rise and fall of the oil price, whether industrial, land or residential.
A new awards event has been launched to celebrate diversity in the energy sector.
Internationally recognised scientist Tracy Shimmield has been appointed chairwoman of the new Orkney Research and Innovation Campus (ORIC).
A senior lecturer at Aberdeen University has argued $100 oil “cannot be ruled out” as Brent’s price surge continues.
A new pipeline to bypass recurring wax blockage issues at a North Sea gas field is due to be operational this week.
Cluff Natural Resources (CLNR) has announced it has received “significant interest” in two North Sea licenses amid a farm-out process.
Coastguard search and rescue helicopter Rescue 900 was called into action earlier today as a casualty required emergency evacuation from a North Sea supply vessel.
Unite workers on three North Sea platforms have accepted a pay deal, bringing an end to a protracted strike dispute.
Two Aberdeen-based energy service firms have announced contracts totalling more than £22 million, as well as key new appointments amid growing confidence in the oil and gas industry.
A Scottish technology firm is investing £250,000 in its Aberdeenshire office to create an extra 10 jobs.
The number of medical injuries in the offshore wind sector nearly doubled last year, according to a leading industry body.
The US aviation authority has issued a safety directive for Leonardo AW189 helicopters, two years after the same measure was enforced in the North Sea.
Wood has announced the award of a multi-million dollar contract with Evolution Midstream for a new gas plant in the south Powder River Basin of central Wyoming.
The Scottish Government has announced funding of more than £1million to grow the country’s cyber security industry.
An Aberdeen firm has won the largest contract of the year for onshore oil tank inspection.
While you might think otherwise, we are actually far less likely to be exposed to terror attacks in the UK today compared with recent decades.