Equinor dismisses ‘speculation’ of windfall tax threat to £4.5bn Rosebank project
Equinor has dismissed "speculation" suggesting it has “threatened to abandon” the £4.5bn Rosebank project due to the UK windfall tax.
Equinor has dismissed "speculation" suggesting it has “threatened to abandon” the £4.5bn Rosebank project due to the UK windfall tax.
Negotiations between Unite the Union and Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) to avert a hugely damaging strike at the harbour on Monday seem to have collapsed.
Equinor is studying the potential for a new 1GW wind farm to power a series of oilfields in the North Sea.
North Sea operator EnQuest is searching for a new chairman after incumbent Martin Houston announced his intent to step down.
Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) has launched a $200m share buyback scheme, a move which could boost investor confidence following a windfall tax hit last month.
The boss of Aberdeen-headquartered Plexus Holdings (LON: POS) is forecasting a “significant resurgence” in North Sea activity.
The former Scottish energy minister has called for the NSTA to be the “lead body” in a regulatory clear up for the North Sea.
A resurgent oil and gas industry is driving an “extremely competitive” recruitment market while jobs in the renewable and digital sectors grow but at a slower pace.
Offshore solutions provider James Fisher Subtech (JF Subtech) has successfully completed a contract for North Sea oil firm NEO Energy.
Altrad has secured a multi-million pound contract to support the fabric maintenance of TotalEnergies’ (LON: TTE) offshore assets in the Danish North Sea.
Equinor and Centrica have signed an agreement which will see the Norwegian company deliver an additional 1 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas supplies to the UK in time for this winter.
Prosafe has won a $3.7 million contract for its Safe Boreas flotel in the UK North Sea.
Industry stalwart Sian Lloyd Rees has joined the board of the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC).
Hurricane Energy has branded government’s windfall tax as “unhelpful” particularly due to its lack of public details.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned TotalEnergies over a series of failures in its maintenance processes on the Gryphon Alpha, leading to risks of “fire and explosion”.
Orcadian Energy has signed a new deal with energy data group TGS, which will see it gain access to 3D seismic data across several of its licences in return for a share of future production royalties.
Tom Murdoch has been appointed managing director of the newly rebranded and restructured Brimmond business, some 25 years after it was founded by his late father Alistair.
Shell and Deltic Energy have set out development options and a date for drilling a high-impact exploration target in the North Sea.
Drilling contractor Valaris has recruited a new crack team of taloned terrors for a “special mission” offshore.
An oil and gas industry leader has highlighted an initiative to use a decommissioned platform as an art installation, asking ‘why isn’t this happening in Aberdeen?’
An "unprecedented" declaration has been signed by five former UK and Scottish Government ministers urging support for the oil and gas industry.
Costs for a planned new North Sea oilfield could be shaved by 75% with new tax incentives, the firm behind it has claimed.
Anasuria Operating Company has taken over as operator of the namesake FPSO and associated pipelines in the North Sea from Petrofac.
A project to remove an “eyesore” from the Cromarty Firth has stalled, having been plagued by business disputes and a flurry of health and safety orders.
The Foinaven FPSO is leaving the namesake BP oilfield for Hunterston Port - but vessel owner Teekay has kept schtum on its final decom location.