Safety 30: Industry lacks international standards
The oil and gas industry lacks consistent international safety standards according to a leading trade group.
The oil and gas industry lacks consistent international safety standards according to a leading trade group.
Britain’s gone seven days with almost no wind generation and forecasts show the calm conditions persisting until the middle of the month.
Energy firm Ineos said today it is continuing its push for a US Gulf Coast Ethylene Oxide gas plant.
The U.S. government has quietly asked Saudi Arabia and some other OPEC producers to increase oil production by about 1 million barrels a day, according to people familiar with the matter.
The minister for UK negotiations on Scotland’s place in Europe, Michael Russell, has warned of potential fuel shortages post-Brexit if politicians fail to reach a deal.
Nigeria’s oil wells may be flowing again, but the country’s largest operator says attacks continue to put a brake on output.
The offshore industry has been warned it “must continually think the unthinkable” in order to prevent another Piper Alpha disaster.
UK and Irish focused oil firm Europa Oil and Gas has said today that it is reporting a “near doubling” of its prospect inventory in the South Porcupine Basin, Atlantic Ireland.
The boss of Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm has said that he believes the development could ‘change the history’ of the city.
An Aberdeen firm is to carry out installation work for the world’s first “carbon-free island” in South Korea.
Being big doesn’t entitle you to push small companies around, one of the north-east’s top entrepreneurs has said.
Wind farm workers are putting themselves in mortal danger if safety training is not kept up to date, a new study has found.
“We’ve just had a record year and its come straight after the oil recession when we were fortunate enough to stay in profit, although it was very tight,” Ian Donald said.
Amazing things tend to happen when Dan Purkis retreats to his shed.
A malfunctioning "pig" used to assess the condition of a pipeline could delay Independent Oil and Gas's efforts to develop its southern North Sea assets.
Faroe Petroleum has hired investment banker Katherine Roe as an independent non-executive director.
Aberdeen-based NXG Drilling Services has appointed a veteran of a major oilfield services firm to its senior management team.
Schlumberger said today that it had scrapped plans to reduce bonuses for workers at its testing services division in the north-east.
Muehlhan Industrial Services (MISL) has transformed its base in Altens, Aberdeen, into a “one stop shop” for inspection, testing, surface preparation and specialist coatings capability to the oil, gas, and industrial sectors.
One lucky reader will win a relaxing country break for two people at the Macdonald Pittodrie House Hotel, set in the heart of rural Aberdeenshire, for taking part in Energy Voice's annual research survey.
Three decades have passed since the world looked on in horror as the terrible events of Piper Alpha unfolded.
Nearly 27,000 jobs could be created in offshore wind by 2030 through a sector deal, according tothe Offshore Wind Industry Council
In a recent interview with Energy Jobline, JD Ross (part of the Opus Talent Solutions group), in support of the global concern around the engineering skills gap, claimed to see a shortage of homegrown talent across the renewable industry- particularly within the Solar PV and Battery Storage sectors.
Today marks the start of a busy few weeks in our ongoing drive to champion the future of the UK’s oil and gas industry.
The Government is set to announce a multibillion pound investment in a new nuclear power station, as well as underwriting billions of pounds of loans.