RSPB ‘desperately disappointed’ government approved Highland windfarm
Scottish Ministers have granted planning consent to SSE’s hugely controversial Strathy South Wind Farm proposal for Sutherland in the Highlands.
Scottish Ministers have granted planning consent to SSE’s hugely controversial Strathy South Wind Farm proposal for Sutherland in the Highlands.
Aberdeen Trades Union Council has said that it will include the Piper Alpha disaster amongst its commemorations during International Workers' Memorial Day today.
Houston-based Erin Energy said it filed for bankruptcy protection as it seeks to restructure its debt and regain financial viability.
Norwegian oil giant Statoil has announced that it will change its corporate structure effective between 1 May and 15 October 2018.
Wireless well technology firm Acoustic Data has announced the appointment of former Schlumberger executive Mike Mannering as chairman.
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has announced a deal with Orkney-based marine operations provider Leask Marine to remove a tripod foundation from the Fall of Warness tidal energy test site.
In a letter to coincide with the approaching 30th anniversary of Piper Alpha, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) boss Chris Flint has taken oil and gas operators to task over continued hydrocarbon releases, saying that the industry needs to "do more" to tackle the problem.
BP has announced today that it has signed a production sharing agreement (PSA) with the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic for exploration rights to the Caspian Sea.
Aker Solutions UK country manager Sian Lloyd Rees said yesterday that the £8 million spent on the company’s rejuvenated subsea facility will help “build a world class service capability” in Aberdeen.
Decom North Sea's chief executive, Tom Leeson, said yesterday that the growing north-east decommissioning sector has "got to make sure that we're ready for projects" if it is to capitalise on what could be a boom in North Sea work.
Scotland’s whisky industry has reached a target for increased renewable energy use four years ahead of schedule.
Britain’s largest privately-owned company Ineos is teaming up with Sir Ben Ainslie in a £110million bid to win the 2021 America’s Cup.
This aerial photo shows ruins of houses around a burning oil well that exploded after it caught fire early Wednesday, in Pasir Putih, easter Aceh, Indonesia, Thursday, April 26, 2018. The newly drilled, unregulated oil well in western Indonesia exploded into flames on Wednesday, burning to death a number of people and injuring dozens of others.
MPs have launched an inquiry into the future of the oil and gas industry in Scotland.
Government statistics released today have shown growing public support for wind, tidal and wave energy and the renewables sector overall.
The competition watchdog is considering referring the proposed merger between energy giants Npower and SSE for an in-depth investigation, but has given the two firms until May 3 to offer measures to address its concerns.
Increasing activity in the oil and gas and renewables sectors has seen one of the Highlands’ major fabrication firms double its workforce in recent week and take on nine trainees.
Danish offshore wind firm Ørsted has announced a dramatic 51% increase in offshore wind profits as the company continues its growth into the European renewables marketplace.
Aker Solutions has today announced the opening of its upgraded Dyce, Aberdeen site in order to target the growing UK subsea market.
A new helicopter terminal at Zeeland Airport opened yesterday offering transport services to the offshore wind energy sector.
French oil giant Total last night restarted its Port Arthur refinery in Texas, restoring it to full production capability.
A shareholder of Noble Group has filed a lawsuit against the company in an attempt to delay a stakeholder meeting planned for the 30 April.
A new European study is to discover the psychological and physiological effect of choppy waters on crew being transported to offshore wind farms.
A new study carried out by Atlantis Resources has identified £2.8million in potential investment and 2GW able to be harnessed within the Raz Blanchard region of Normandy in France.
Offshore engineering firm McDermott announced today that it has completed installation and startup on the Vashishta and S1 field contracts, off the east coast of India.