Shell makes ‘large’ Gulf of Mexico oil discovery
Shell today announced the discovery of a large deep-water well in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Shell today announced the discovery of a large deep-water well in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Norwegian energy giant Equinor and its project partners have agreed to stump up £175 million for another three wells on the Fram field.
Coverage of the Decom Offshore conference left me feeling very frustrated and dismayed. It was the same old, same old:
Engineering firm Aquaterra Energy, which has a base in Aberdeen, has appointed a new managing director.
Helicopter operator Bristow has secured a three-year contract extension to transport workers offshore in the Southern North Sea.
The U.K. should reduce its reliance on huge cables that carry electricity to and from Europe to ensure that the lights stay on.
The value of exploration and production activity across the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) continues to rise with firms also now equally optimistic about the North Sea and international markets for the first time since 2013.
The Oil and Gas Authority’s “robust approach” to regulating North Sea industry is paying off, its chief executive said.
Oil firm RockRose Energy has clinched a deal to buy 13 million barrels worth of non-operated oil reserves in the Netherlands for £94 million.
Oil firm EnQuest said strong production performance had helped it wipe out £37 million worth of debt early.
The latest offshore licensing round proves oil companies still have a real appetite for North Sea exploration, the industry’s regulator said yesterday.
The oil and gas industry has been told the supply chain needs greater clarity on when decommissioning work will arrive in order to secure its future.
Oil companies new and old were among the winners in the 30th UK continental shelf licensing round.
The head of decommissioning at the Oil and Gas Authority has said operators remain “very uncertain” over their costs for shutting down North Sea assets.
Oil industry experts said they were “excited” by operators’ plans to get straight to work following the latest North Sea licence auction.
Valve supplier and manufacturer PJ Valves yesterday announced contract wins worth £2.6 million in the North Sea and Malaysia.
Oil giant ExxonMobil yesterday announced its pledge to improve its emissions performance and its "commitment" in achieving greenhouse gas targets by 2020.
A Green MSP has criticised the Church of Scotland’s decision to "critically engage" with polluting oil and gas companies, rather than divest church investments from destructive industries.
Transport chiefs are investigating claims that the Aberdeen bypass was delayed because of a failure to reroute an oil pipeline and other utilities on time.
Oil giant Shell today confirmed it had acquired 39 North Sea exploration blocks as a part of the 30th Offshore Licencing Round.
Oil giant BP today announced the award of seven North Sea licences in 30th offshore bidding round.
The uptake of licences west of Shetland by major operators shows the basin has “huge potential”, a top Aberdeen academic said.
The 30th North Sea licensing round proves big players are not ready to leave UK waters yet, an analyst said today.
The head of decommissioning at an offshore industry regulator is “worried” some operators lack the appetite to deliver decommissioning.
Energy giant Equinor said today it had won nine North Sea licences in the 30th offshore bidding round.