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BP to review investment plans following windfall tax, Shell eyes relief
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Big Oil has reacted to the news that Chancellor Rishi Sunak has finally opted to plough ahead with a windfall tax on North Sea profits.
BP sends congratulations to the Queen as she marks Platinum Jubilee
Energy giant BP has sent congratulations to the Queen as she marks her Platinum Jubilee.
BP hires Shearwater for UK CCUS project
Shearwater Geoservices has landed a contract with BP for work for the East Coast CCUS cluster in the UK to scope out storage sites.
BP picks Petrofac for GTA offshore work
BP has chosen Petrofac to carry out work at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project as the service company scales up its African presence.
Fake BP and Shell billboards appear across Aberdeen ahead of oil conference
A series of fake adverts have appeared on billboards and bus stops across Aberdeen.
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Huge investment at Port of Cromarty Firth may swell to £330 million
Danish pension fund wraps up $520m oil and gas exit
UK’s ‘adverse changes’ in fiscal environment prompt West of Shetland shake up
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Ithaca hits pause on West of Shetland electrification involvement
Ithaca Energy (LON: ITH) has paused its efforts to electrify assets in the West of Shetland, Energy Voice understands.
West of Shetland: The projects in the UK’s oil and gas hotspot
From Ithaca's Cambo to Shell's Victory, and everything in between…
BP signs agreement with Subsea 7 and SLB ‘alliance’
Oil giant BP (LON: BP) has signed an agreement with SLB (NYSE: SLB) and Subsea 7’s (OSLO: SUBC) "Subsea Alliance" to strengthen its global underwater projects.
Venezuela, Trinidad seek to unchain Dragon
Young said his country would work with Venezuela “to advance the development and production of Venezuelan natural gas for export and utilisation in Trinidad and Tobago. We have reached a significant agreement and milestone.”
Video: The search for BP’s CEO, who’s in the running?
It has been over a week since BP (LON:BP) saw its chief executive Bernard Looney step down and the firm is now on the hunt for his replacement.
BP names Kate Thomson as interim CFO
BP (LON: BP) has named Kate Thomson as its new interim chief financial officer (CFO).
BP will move on from its governance scandal ‘quickly’, ex CEO says
Former BP (LON: BP) CEO John Browne expects the British supermajor to move on from its governance scandal “quite quickly” and stick with its current strategy.
Many unanswered questions linger after week of chaos for BP
After several days of chaos, BP Plc (LON: BP) ended last week without a permanent leader and with significant doubts over its strategy.
BP CEO Search Includes External Candidates as Hunt Begins
BP Plc is looking both internally and externally for a new chief executive officer to replace Bernard Looney, who left his post abruptly after failing to fully disclose relationships with colleagues.
BP’s urgent search for a new CEO: Who’s on the list?
BP board woke up on Wednesday facing an urgent search for a new boss, its fifth in 16 years.
Surprise exit of BP CEO leaves questions over green strategy
“Once a CEO lies to the board, there is a loss of confidence,"
Confirmed: BP CEO Bernard Looney resigns over ‘personal relationships’ with colleagues
BP (LON: BP) has confirmed its CEO Bernard Looney has resigned after an investigation into his “conduct in respect of personal relationships with company colleagues” and misleading the board.
UK government approves BP Murlach oil and gas field
Government and regulators have signed off on BP (LON: BP) plans for the Murlach oil and gas redevelopment in the North Sea.
Energy transition role models – are such things possible?
Most of us involved in energy are aware of the alleged Big Oil claim that higher hydrocarbon profits are necessary to provide the means to finance the Energy Transition.
West of Shetland operators look to source electrification from shore
The West of Shetland Electrification Project programme manager, Daniel Sprich, discussed plans to source power for three major developments from onshore at an NSTA seminar.
BP contracts entirety of Woodfibre’s net zero LNG
BP said it was on the look out for more opportunities in the gas value chain. It aims to reach 30mn tpy of LNG in its portfolio by 2030.
Opportunities arrive as majors and indies seek sale of UK oil and gas assets
Oil majors and independent players are selling assets in the UK North Sea and in the West of Shetland.
Saipem hands Indonesian LNG train over to BP
The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract also covered an onshore receiving terminal, a 1-km long LNG jetty, an LNG and condensate loading berth and other utilities.
Equinor, BP look to boost prices for US wind power
Filings by a New York regulator show Equinor (OSE:EQNR) and BP (LON:BP) are seeking an increase of up to 54% for power from a trio of wind projects planned off the state.
‘OilyFans’: London agency pitches oil and gas hit campaign (Exclusive)
Following an ‘OilyFans’ billboard sting in July, Don’t Panic is pitching a multi-thousand-pound online hit campaign, complete with a stunt film and deepfakes of oil bosses.
BP talks up $3.5bn investment in talks with Egypt president
“There's a lot of synergies across the countries that are involved there ... There's huge demand for gas, both in the region and in Europe.
Var Energi names former Talisman, Lundin exec Nick Walker as CEO
British oil and gas executive Nick Walker has been named as CEO of Var Energi (OSLO:VAR), one of the largest producers in Norway.
Oil giants target December 2028 for North Sea electrification scheme
Details on new infrastructure and Aberdeenshire landfall locations for emissions-busting project at Harbour Energy, BP, TotalEnergies and Shell platforms.
BP-owned Stryde toasts record-breaking revenue on new energy developments
A seismic survey firm owned by supermajor BP (LON: BP) has made a record start to 2023, posting its strongest-ever revenue in both quarters.
TWMA wins BP work in Egypt’s Nile Delta
"By utilising the RotoMill on this operation, bp can recover and reuse valuable base oil in their drilling system, delivering both environmental and commercial value to their operation."
