Oil tycoon’s ‘regret’ that north-east didn’t benefit more from oil
Oil tycoon Sir Ian Wood has expressed regret that Aberdeen didn’t benefit more from the North Sea oil boom.
Oil tycoon Sir Ian Wood has expressed regret that Aberdeen didn’t benefit more from the North Sea oil boom.
A charity specialising in supporting people with hidden debt expects extra need for its services following a spate of North Sea job cuts.
The Port of Cromarty Firth (PCF) is seeking contractors for a £25million development at its Invergordon facilities, which it says could create almost 200 local jobs.
A north-east oil services firm has announced it has gone through major restructuring in order to remain competitive within the new energy marketplace.
Oil and gas advisors DNV GL have warned of a knowledge loss “time bomb” in the sector.
Subtropical Storm Alberto had a burst of strength as it closes on Florida’s Panhandle, where it should come ashore early Monday, and is spreading heavy rains across the U.S. South, potentially causing more than $1 billion in economic losses.
Saudi Arabia will partner with Houston-based Halliburton as it hopes to unlock a natural gas revolution similar to the shale boom that began in the U.S. more than a decade ago.
All future North Sea revenues should be set aside in a wealth fund, according to a new report setting out the economic case for Scottish independence.
Video has now been released of a pod of killer whales hunting in the North Sea.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said yesterday that it has granted Equinor a continuation for the use of the Oseberg Ost facility.
US drillers planted an additional 15 oil rigs across the country this week, Baker Hughes said on Friday, reporting a data point that could pile on to the market carnage that sent oil prices down almost $3 a barrel.
The largest labour union in Norway announced the agreement of a new pay deal today, while a smaller workers union held off from accepting terms.
Bridge Petroleum, owner of the “dormant Brent giant” Galapagos, has been awarded five licenses in the latest North Sea round.
Contractor Odfjell Drilling today announced a £120 million deal with Equinor for the Deepsea Atlantic rig.
There is "still a lag" between awarding licences and "tangible drilling" in the North Sea, an energy research group warned in a report today.
Eight anxious hours.
Shares in Echo Energy took a dive this morning after the South American oil explorer said it had issued 71.2 million shares.
Russia’s natural gas export monopoly is set to expand its position as the dominant fuel supplier to Europe after a deal between the two resolved a seven-year-old anti-trust dispute.
Saudi Arabia and Russia, the oil producers who led the effort to shrink a global glut, said they are discussing easing output curbs for the first time.
The top U.S. offshore safety official said drilling activity -- at least the way the Trump administration defines it -- is increasing in the Gulf of Mexico, in part the result of a "renewal of optimism" following the president's push to roll back regulation.
Several oil explorers, including Aberdeen’s Faroe Petroleum, have said they are targeting “multiple new discoveries” following the latest North Sea licensing round.
RockRose Energy’s boss said the North Sea oil firm would take time to “digest” its latest acquisition, rather than diving into further deals.
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) will make 70 employees redundant in Aberdeen.
An Aberdeen MP has written to BP asking for “urgent clarity” on whether North Sea jobs will be lost in its latest round of cuts.
Total has struck a deal to buy a 10% stake in the Arctic LNG 2 project in northern Siberia.