Union doubt mass job cuts will change Westminster energy policy
Government will either listen and change - or will “prematurely bring an end to the North Sea”, a union official has said.
Harbour Energy
EVOL: Bad news comes in threes
This week, there has been a whole lot of doom and gloom in the UK energy market.
Business leaders and SNP call on Starmer to visit Aberdeen amid North Sea job losses
600 jobs at risk in the north-east of Scotland in the last two weeks; 2,500 jobs lost in the North Sea in the last year. These are the points being made by politicians and business leaders following Harbour Energy's 250 job cuts in Aberdeen.
Harbour Energy reports ‘strong start to the year’ despite job cuts
Following news that it would cut 250 jobs from its onshore Aberdeen workforce, Harbour Energy has reported a "strong start to the year".
Harbour Energy job cuts a ‘devastating blow’, Aberdeen business leader says
A decision from North Sea operator Harbour Energy to cut up to 25% of its workforce is a "devastating blow" according to an Aberdeen business leader.
North Sea operator Harbour Energy confirms it will cut 250 jobs in Aberdeen
North Sea operator Harbour Energy has confirmed it will cut 250 jobs from its headquarters in Aberdeen.
Humber industry backs progress on Harbour Energy’s Viking CCS following HyNet agreement
Industrial bodies in the Humber are calling on the UK government to back Harbour Energy's proposed Viking carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the region.
Ineos signs first cross-border carbon storage customer at Denmark’s Greensand
As major carbon capture and storage projects in Denmark and Norway continue to progress, UK projects still face funding delays and uncertainty.
Viking CCS pipeline wins planning consent
A pipeline that will be used to transport carbon to be buried in a depleted North Sea gas field has been awarded planning consent.
Synergia says future government CCS Track funding is ‘in doubt’
The firm behind the Medway Hub Camelot CCS project has said that due to the unlikelihood of a future Track funding round for carbon storage projects, it is focussing on its "merchant scheme".
TotalEnergies, Harbour extend Valaris jackup contracts
Valaris has extended a contract with TotalEnergies, in the UK North Sea, for the Valaris Stavanger. It has also given some more time to Harbour Energy, while scrapping three ageing rigs in the US.
Harbour Energy highlights international safety after Wintershall Dea takeover
Following its acquisition of Wintershall Dea, Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) found that not all global regions have the same safety standards as their own North Sea assets.
EnQuest picks up Harbour Energy Vietnam assets in $84 million deal
Aberdeen-based EnQuest (LON: ENQ) has acquired Harbour Energy's (LON: HBR) Vietnam business as part of a $84 million deal to "grow its international operating footprint".
Ineos and Harbour Energy Danish carbon storage project gets go ahead
INEOS and Harbour Energy make a final investment decision on Denmark's Greensand carbon storage facility.
Harbour Energy looks to withdraw from UK carbon capture project
North Sea operator Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) is set to withdraw from its share of the Medway Hub Camelot carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
Harbour kicks off production at Talbot
Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) has commenced production at its Talbot development in the UK North Sea.
Dozens evacuated from Harbour North Sea rig
Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) has had over 50 personnel evacuated from a rig operating in the J-area after it was hit by a nearby supply vessel.
Harbour Energy international assets to ‘outweigh’ sale of UK portfolio
Harbour Energy's new international assets will "outweigh the rundown" of its UK portfolio following its Wintershall DEA buyout, according to an analyst.
Potential Harbour Energy North Sea sale is “stark warning” to UK
Harbour Energy’s (LON: HBR) reported plans to sell stakes in its North Sea assets is a “stark warning” to the UK government, politicians have warned.
Harbour plans Viking CCS tenders as Waldorf and Dana look to decom
Harbour Energy has revealed plans to offer three tenders to create infrastructure for its Viking carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, according to data from the regulator.
Denmark’s Project Greensand CCS completes pilot phase
A world first pilot project in Denmark has proven the feasibility of safely storing captured carbon dioxide (CO2) deep beneath the North Sea seabed.
North Sea operator Harbour Energy completes buyout of German rival Wintershall DEA
North Sea operator Harbour Energy has completed the acquisition of German rival Wintershall DEA in a deal worth $11.2 billion (£8.53bn).
Harbour bumps up Wintershall purchase completion to September
UK oil and gas company Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) expects to complete the acquisition of German firm Wintershall Dea’s asset portfolio in early September.
CCUS projects ‘exceeded’ targets as UK ‘on track’ to be a low-carbon leader
The policy brains behind the UK’s carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) clusters have hailed progress towards ambitions to make Great Britain a world leader in the technology despite deep concerns about delays in the projects.
Harbour Energy and Petrogas set to drill North Sea exploration wells
North Sea operators Harbour Energy and Petrogas are set to drill two exploration wells in the UK Continental Shelf in the coming months.