WATCH: Anasuria workers question career longevity due to EPL impact
A man working in the North Sea left the oil and gas industry due to a lack of career certainty, Anasuria Operating Company (AOC) boss Richard Beattie told Energy Voice.
North Sea production hub rankings: A chance for BP to climb the table
Of all the production hubs in the North Sea, the top four producers have remained unchanged since 2023; however, with the right policy, BP might climb the rankings.
Breaking the silence: Mental health in the workplace
IntrospeXion recognises that mental health is not just a personal struggle but a universal challenge, affecting every industry.
Petrofac division lands $500m in contracts but not ‘out of the woods yet’
Aberdeen-based service firm Petrofac has announced that its asset solutions division has built up $500 million in contracts in the first quarter of 2025.
ECITB commits to £2m investment in Aberdeen, Humber, Teesside and more
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has announced a further £2 million investment in 'skills hubs' across the UK over the next two years.
Last Breath: How Woody Harrelson movie started with a chat in an Aberdeen pub
Hollywood has turned its attention to the North Sea as Woody Harrelson's Last Breath is set to hit cinemas, however, the story would have never been picked up if it wasn’t for a chat in an Aberdeen pub.
Tidal and the UK supply chain ‘conundrum’
The green energy industry “has yet to crack the conundrum of how to drive investment" to the supply chain – but tidal offers opportunities for UK firms, an Aberdeen event has heard.
Synergia says future government CCS Track funding is ‘in doubt’
The firm behind the Medway Hub Camelot CCS project has said that due to the unlikelihood of a future Track funding round for carbon storage projects, it is focussing on its "merchant scheme".
Energy Vocations: Mick Gillespie has worked on the Anasuria FPSO since day one
Energy Vocations is the monthly series in which Energy Voice speaks to workers who keep the UK's lights on.
Oil tanker collision: Cargo ship captain arrested
The captain of the cargo ship that collided with an oil tanker in UK waters has been arrested.
Delayed decommissioning: Stalling UK projects stands to add £4bn to costs
Delayed UK decommissioning projects stand to cost the UK an extra £4.25 billion ($5.5bn), according to data from Westwood.
Deltic’s undervalued stock causes ‘frustration’ for the firm and shareholders
North Sea firm Deltic Energy has expressed "frustration" at what it sees as a discrepancy between the value of its assets and the price of its stock.
Ocean Installer joins Cerulean Winds’ floating wind alliance
Ocean Installer is the latest business to join Cerulean Winds' alliance of supply chain firms aimed at delivering a trio of floating wind projects in Scotland.
‘Feeble’ or ‘Welcome’? Government offers cash to those near new power lines
Government claims that new plans will unlock £23 million in funding for communties along SSEN's proposed Kintore to Tealing power line.
Offshore workforce biggest demographic fears mental health support will impact jobs
North Sea workers aged between 35 and 64 are more likely to believe accessing mental health support will negatively impact their careers, a landmark report has revealed.
Nexos bosses on ‘less people applying’ for apprenticeships
Nexos bosses discussed how they have seen “less people applying” for apprenticeships in recent years at a Scottish Apprenticeships Week event.
EPL end date: ‘We need to make the changes now,’ says North Sea boss
The UK stands to miss out on investment from oil firms if EPL changes are delayed to 2030, the CEO of Anasuria Operating Company argued.
Aberdeen AI firm targets 20 new jobs thanks to safety tech
Aberdeen-based artificial technology business Fennex is looking to create 20 jobs in the Granite City over the next three years due to the success of its Predictive Safety tool.
Serica receives sanctions waiver extension from US for Rhum
UK independent operator Serica Energy has received a two-year extension to its sanctions waiver from the US for a North Sea field.
Wood appoints interim CFO after CV mishap
Aberdeen services firm in turmoil, Wood, has appointed Iain Torrens as interim chief financial officer following a quick exit from former CFO Arvind Balan.
Eni plans CCUS satellite following Ithaca success
Following its combination with Ithaca Energy to create a ‘satellite’ business, Eni is looking to establish similar practices for its CCUS operations.
Mental Health: Do North Sea workers know about EAPs?
Mental health is a topic that is rising in prominence within the energy sector, however, with less than 4% of employees accessing the support offered by firms, experts asked if a change in tactic is needed.
Aberdeenshire’s Subsea Micropiles secures £9.2m investment
Banchory-based Subsea Micropiles has secured £9.2 million of investment for its technology that it expects will support around 100 jobs over the next five years.
Powering Change with SSE Episode 2: How flexibility will be vital in delivering clean power
Tune in to hear Finlay McCutcheon, managing director SSE Thermal, discuss the critical role flexible energy plays in ensuring the lights stay on and homes stay warm even on the coldest days.
Hoping for a ‘more intelligent debate’ on the future of Grangemouth
The Grangemouth debate needs to be accompanied by the determination to turn the recommendations of Project Willow into reality, writes Brian Wilson