Chrysaor boss still wants ‘to be producing 200k barrels a day’ in 20 years’ time
A “more diversified” Chrysaor could still be producing 200,000 barrels of oil a day in 2040, according to the firm’s North Sea boss.
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EnergySys dishes out £1k grants to 20 schools
EnergySys Limited, a leading oil and gas cloud-technology provider, is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
‘Marked increase’ in number of North Sea workers going offshore
A “marked increase” has been noted in the number of workers going out to North Sea platforms, according to industry chiefs.
New wave of work for Fife fabricator AJS
Fife fabrication firm AJS Production has returned to work to complete a 30-tonne wave machine which will take to the seas this year.
Chrysaor cuts spending plans by 30% as Covid delays North Sea hub projects
Chrysaor, the North Sea's largest net producer, has cut spending plans by 30% in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, bringing delays to growth projects.
Weak gas prices dent profits at North Sea’s new top dog Chrysaor
Weak gas prices saw profits slip at Chrysaor last year, who recently became the largest net producer in the UK North Sea.
‘Massive move’ to embrace CCUS by North Sea supply chain firms, Neccus boss says
A “massive move” is underway to embrace the carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) sector by North Sea supply chain firms, according to the boss of a new industry and government alliance.
Petrofac gets nod for Acorn carbon capture and hydrogen project
A north-east carbon capture and hydrogen production project has reached key milestone with the appointment of a major contractor.
Chrysaor hires lab firm to help find further potential at Armada and Lomond
Chrysaor has hired a lab analyst and basin modelling firm to help scope out further exploration and production potential at its UK North Sea assets.
Torrid times in the North Sea may favour private equity
It is hard to know where to begin when describing the scale of the crisis gripping Big Oil.
‘Poor behaviour’ slammed by OGA as firms demand suppliers cut rates 40% ‘overnight’
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has slammed “poor behaviour” in the North Sea supply chain, with firms facing demands to cut rates as much as 40% “overnight”.
OGUK enlists BP, Shell, Wood bosses to fathom North Sea recovery as ‘hard decisions’ loom
An oil industry representative body has announced the formation of a North Sea recovery taskforce as “hard decisions” start to bear down over thousands of redundancies in the sector.
Burullus cuts Transocean rig off Egypt
Burullus Gas has ended a contract for Transocean’s Deepwater India rig, which had been operating in Egypt.
Apache, Chrysaor target more barrels from Beryl area
Oil and gas firm Apache has taken a step forward in its mission to develop the Gair field in the northern North Sea.
Transocean ‘taking precautions’ as Covid-19 confirmed on rig
Transocean has said it is “taking precautions” after two crew members tested positive for Covid-19 on one of its rigs offshore UK.
Kellas defeats £37m legal challenge on major North Sea pipeline system
An Aberdeen-headquartered company has successfully dismissed a £37m legal challenge around a major North Sea pipeline system.
Solar well yields discovery, Finzean delayed, Westwood Global says
Westwood Global Energy reports that as of 2 April there was one exploration well that was in the process of completing, with no active E&A drilling.
North Sea operators move to reduce cabin sharing ‘wherever possible’
A series of North Sea operators are working to remove cabin sharing offshore “wherever possible” in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Worker quarantined on Chrysaor’s Britannia platform
An offshore worker has been put into quarantine on a North Sea platform operated by Chrysaor.
Suspected coronavirus case airlifted from Britannia platform
A suspected coronavirus sufferer has been flown back to shore from a North Sea platform.
Fife firm set to make a splash with pioneering new wave energy project
Pioneering new wave technology, which could revolutionise the way in which we capture energy from the sea, is being created in Fife.
More than a dozen North Sea projects face red light due to oil price plummet
More than a dozen UK North Sea projects are facing deferral in light of the oil price drop, an analyst has predicted.
BP reviewing North Sea crew numbers in response to coronavirus outbreak
Energy giant BP has joined a list of operators working to reduce offshore crew numbers on its North Sea assets in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
North Sea firms reduce offshore crews in bid to prevent coronavirus spread
Several North Sea operators are reducing offshore crews on their UK platforms in a bid to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak.
Chrysaor worker quarantined on North Sea platform over suspected coronavirus case
A worker on a North Sea platform has been quarantined offshore after being suspected of contracting coronavirus.