Owners of tug involved in Transocean Winner grounding face grilling
The owners of a tug which crashed in the Western Isles while towing a huge oil rig, spilling fuel into the sea, will be pressed by a parliamentary committee today.
The owners of a tug which crashed in the Western Isles while towing a huge oil rig, spilling fuel into the sea, will be pressed by a parliamentary committee today.
The production and storage vessel for EnQuest’s Kraken field is expected to set sail for the North Sea “in the coming days”, the company said today.
This has been another challenging year for the North Sea oil and gas industry, however I believe that there continues to exist a wealth of opportunity for this strong, resilient and innovative sector.
The port of Montrose might not leap out as the most obvious choice of facility for decommissioning work.
People from around the Highlands have reaffirmed their concerns about plans for ship-to-ship oil transfers in the Cromarty Firth.
UK taxpayers could be liable for a significant share of the North Sea’s multi-billion pound decommissioning costs over the next 40 years, according to a new study.
The number of rigs operating in the US went up this week, the latest Baker Hughes rig count shows.
Labour and the Scottish Government are both calling on the Chancellor to end austerity, boost support for the North Sea oil and gas industry and stop welfare cuts, ahead of the Autumn Statement.
Bosses at Aberdeen-based Parkmead Group have been “spending a lot of time” talking to oil majors about potential acquisitions.
Solar-powered luminous trees, kinetic energy tiles in the home and washing machines that use rain water were among the ideas to light up an event in Aberdeen yesterday.
Energy supplier SSE has announced it will be freezing household energy prices until at least April 2017.
Campaigners from a small village go to the High Court next week to challenge one of the first planning applications to carry out fracking in England.
One of the oil world's longest and best kept secrets may finally be revealed. Saudi Arabia is preparing to unveil how much oil it holds, a closely guarded state secret that has been kept quiet for decades.
Pupils from across the north-east got the chance to experience life offshore as part of a corporate education initiative.
The boss at Parkmead Group hailed an “excellent year of progress” as the firm added to its portfolio and narrowed its losses significantly in the 12 months to June 30.
Bosses at Premier Oil said yesterday that lenders were unlikely to block the firm’s plans to invest in new development projects.
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Lloyd’s Register has launched a new service to un-cloud the regulatory and technical aspects of oil and gas decommissioning.
Taiwanese officials officially opened Danish firm Dong Energy’s office in Taipei yesterday.
Centrica plans to sanction its $650million Oda field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea later this year, a news report said today.
A company owned by the family of EnQuest chief executive Amjad Bseisu bought £7million worth of new shares in the London-listed oil firm.
Premier Oil today revealed details of revised terms for its long-awaited refinancing.
Shell yesterday revealed plans to shut its finance office in Glasgow in a move expected to result in 380 job losses.
John McRobbie, the last in a long line of operations manager for Shell’s Brent field, remembers the moment he chose a career in the oil and gas industry with great clarity.
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) will host a “hackathon” event aimed at bringing down well construction costs in Aberdeen next month.