Highlands Natural Resources aims to start drilling programme in 30 days
Highlands Natural Resources (HNR) plans to drill two new wells in south-east Montana in the next 30 days after filing permits with state authorities.
Highlands Natural Resources (HNR) plans to drill two new wells in south-east Montana in the next 30 days after filing permits with state authorities.
Fishermen are to seek compensation for loss of earnings due to the exclusion zone around an oil rig grounded on the Western Isles.
Gulf Marine Services (GMS) said today a contract for one of its mid-size vessels had been cancelled early by an unspecified oil company based in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Salvors are pressing ahead with refloating preparations for the stricken Transocean rig, while another member is expected to join their operation later today.
The UK’s energy secretary today gave his blessing for a £6billion wind farm project to go ahead off the Yorkshire coast.
D3 Consulting has started work on a six-figure contract with a major operator in the southern North Sea, the Devon-based decommissioning specialist said today.
German wind turbine maker Senvion said today it has taken over an Indian rival to support its expansion plans.
Technip and DOF said today their 50/50 joint venture in Brazil has chartered out a pipe-lay support vessel to Petrobras.
Faroe Petroleum said today that appraisal drilling on a Norwegian North Sea well had begun.
BP has published a video showing one of the support jackets for the Clair Ridge project being launched into the North Sea.
Wood Group’s boss said today that the company was seeing early indications of modest recovery in “some areas” of the business after cutting costs by $50million in the first half of the year.
Wood Group said today it had won a $700million contract to provide automation contractor services to a partnership in Kazakhstan.
Scottish oil explorer Cairn Energy said today the North Sea Catcher and Kraken fields are still on track for first oil in 2017.
Nearly 140,000 litres of diesel which remain on board a stricken oil rig grounded in the Outer Hebrides are to be pumped above the waterline to lessen the risk of an environmental catastrophe.
A north-east engineering company has come up with a new way of welding that will allow high quality work to be carried out on rigs while they are still at sea.
Wood Group and trade unions yesterday remained tight lipped on the progress of crunch talks intended to settle a dispute involving North Sea workers.
Conventional oil and gas explorer Sacgasco has farmed out a working interest in its US onshore assets to another Australian company.
Windfarm operators have been paid a record-breaking £3.1million – for turning off their turbines for a single day.
Iraq’s parliament today hired a new oil minister as part of an overhaul aimed at tackling corruption, a news report said.
The GMB union today urged the UK Government to get on with building the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in Somerset.
Det Norske has booked the Maersk Interceptor jack-up rig to drill at least three wells on its North Sea Ivar Aasen field.
Gas Plus Khalakan (GPK) said today it is making progress developing its assets in Kurdistan.
ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) has assisted in the sailaway of one the world’s largest offshore substations.
A new piece of kit developed by Aberdeenshire subsea service company Ashtead Technology has been put to work on BP’s Quad 204 project.
Europa Oil and Gas said today it had snapped up a rival firm for £1 - a move that will increase its stakes in two UK exploration licences.