Statoil resumes operations at targeted In Amenas plant
Statoil has resumed operations at the In Amenas plant 19 months after a brutal terrorist attack left 40 people dead.
Statoil has resumed operations at the In Amenas plant 19 months after a brutal terrorist attack left 40 people dead.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway a drilling permit for its latest well in a series of wildcat finds.
Professor Alex Kemp and Linda Stephen of Aberdeen University review future long-term prospects for the UK Continental Shelf
Energy Voice sat down with Step Change in Safety team leader Les Linklater in the wake of the biggest changes to affect the offshore transport sector.
An independent Scotland will negotiate to claw back “substantial” historic oil revenues in order to ensure it can maintain decommissioning tax credits promised by the UK Government, an expert has claimed.
A brand new North Sea exploration and production company Siccar Point Energy has been set up by a team led by Jonathan Roger, ex of Centrica and Venture Production, with a $500million war-chest.
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is looking for public input as it considers modernising its antiquated risk management programme and bonding regulations for oil and gas operations on the US Outer Continental Shelf.
The pressure for more cost efficient drilling and better well technology is at an all-time high, which is why Norway has launched its Drilling and Well centre for Improved Recovery.
Bristow Helicopters has introduced the latest tool-tracking technology to its maintenance teams as part of the company's ongoing drive to improve aircraft safety.
The Scottish independence campaign has received “a body blow” with new figures showing tax receipts from North Sea oil and gas have dropped by almost a fifth, Treasury Secretary Danny Alexander said.
Two decades ago Ledum Mitee escaped being hanged while campaigning against corruption in Nigeria’s oil industry. Today, as head of a government transparency initiative, he says little has changed.
North Sea oil workers at Marathon Oil are considering industrial action after bosses cut their satellite television and daily newspaper subscriptions.
With real estate in short supply, developers of solar power projects in Japan are beginning to look beyond the island nation’s land surfaces.
US onshore explorer Magnolia Petroleum has sold interests in 24 of its smaller wells as it is looking to reinvest in its core American assets.
A wildcat well on the Heimdalshø prospect in the Norwegian North Sea has proved dry, its operator Det Norske has reported.
Lundin Norge has completed the drilling of its second appraisal well south of the Edvard Grieg field in the Central North Sea.
Afren, the UK explorer focused on Nigeria, has expanded its investigation into unauthorized payments and is reviewing about $433million on its half-year balance sheet.
When the world’s largest working advanced digestion plant opened last month, it showed the power- hungry process of treating waste in the $360billion water industry can be self-sufficient in terms of energy use.
Repsol SA has dropped a plan to buy all of Talisman Energy Inc., and is instead weighing the purchase of some of the Canadian company’s shale assets, people with knowledge of the matter said.
UK oil and gas production is on track this year to be the best year in more than a decade despite a fall in North Sea output in the three months to June compared to the prior quarter.
Oil giant Talisman Sinopec has launched a legal challenge against Health and Safety Executive criticism of one of its platforms.
Aberdeen-based recruitment firm OPS Group has announced a £1.4million increase in turnover at year end 2014 to £21million.
A Kazakhstan-focused exploration and production firm has announced record results for the first half of this year.
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. is sending staff back to Iraqi Kurdistan after US airstrikes eased the threat from Islamic State militants that prompted a mass evacuation of expatriate oil workers three weeks ago.
Bernd Schrimpf, managing direvtor of Wintershall Norge, said the Norway had become especially important to the group’s plans.