North Sea activity boosts highlands and islands airports
Holidaymakers and increasing North Sea oil activity helped total passenger numbers at Highlands and Islands Airports (Hial) rise 3.4% to 140,312 in June, compared to the same month last year.
Holidaymakers and increasing North Sea oil activity helped total passenger numbers at Highlands and Islands Airports (Hial) rise 3.4% to 140,312 in June, compared to the same month last year.
Private equity start-ups are causing a stir in the North Sea, a new report said.
North-east energy service firm Pipetech is investing £200,000 in its facilities and taking on new engineers to support its expansion drive.
A former oil trader with Gunvor Group was given an 18-month suspended jail sentence after admitting to bribing public officials to secure oil cargoes from the Republic of Congo and Ivory Coast.
Saudi Arabia has granted its state-owned oil company a 40-year concession to exploit the kingdom’s hydrocarbon reserves as part of Aramco’s preparation for a potential initial public offering, a person familiar with the matter said.
The developers of the Moray West Offshore Windfarm are to meet with members of the local community at a series of public meetings next week.
Many popular family cars are unable to use a fuel which could be introduced to forecourts to cut carbon emissions, according to new research.
Energy giant Equinor has announced today that it will present plans to create "continued high value creation" and "low emissions" in the Norwegian North Sea.
Norway's offshore industry is leading the oil and gas supply chain's "cautious and gradual" recovery, an analyst has said.
The boss at energy service giant TechnipFMC said yesterday that the North Sea is a “tremendous laboratory” for testing new ideas and technology.
BP’s global head of technology hopes an inaugural conference in Aberdeen next week will act as a “call to arms” for the North Sea on innovation.
Faroe Petroleum has today said it is “pleased” DNO has withdrawn a request seeking seats on its board.
Aberdeen-based Ithaca Energy has announced production has started on its Harrier oil and gas field in the North Sea.
Azinor Catalyst has announced drilling has started on the Agar/Plantain exploration well in the North Sea.
The Gullfaks and Snorre fields offshore Norway could soon be powered by floating offshore wind.
Equinor has picked energy service giant Wood for the task of modifying the Mongstad refinery near Bergen.
Economic recovery in the north-east is reflected in the latest figures for Scottish commercial property sales, an expert said yesterday.
The “risky situation” of Sikorsky S-92 helicopters dominating oil and gas travel in Norway is not sustainable, according to an industry expert.
Scottish Enterprise chairman and former Wood Group chief executive Bob Keiller was yesterday unveiled as Scotland’s “icon of the year” in the Barclays Entrepreneur Awards.
Oil exploration and production (E&P) firms that are trying to reduce the number of suppliers they deal with are taking a “schizophrenic” approach to business, a Norwegian investment expert said.
Unlike the common practice in the UK, licensees in the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) do not routinely provide or have the benefit of security for the cost of decommissioning the facilities and installations used to extract oil and gas.
The Canadian owners of BiFab have insisted that its three yards in Scotland are “100% ready” to deliver on big offshore wind contracts, after rumours had been circulating that they were “not fit for purpose”.
Leave Aberdeen, travel for an hour and where will you end up? Well, thanks to Scandinavia’s biggest regional airline, Norway should feature at the top of your list of destinations.
Saudi Aramco and Air Products have signed a deal to form a $8 billion gasification and power joint venture (JV) in Saudi Arabia.
I think it’s not unreasonable to say that for oil and gas the two innovations that have had the most impact are horizontal drilling and 3D seismic.