BP and partner paying £900m for entry into UK offshore wind market
BP has entered the UK offshore wind market with leases for a combined three-gigawatts of projects in the Irish Sea.
Irish Sea
Disused Irish Sea gas platforms to be removed by world’s largest vessel
A pair of disused gas installations in Morecambe Bay are to be removed by the largest vessel in the world this year.
Copter returns to service following claims door ‘opened’ during flight
A helicopter has been given a clean bill of health following claims that one of its doors opened mid-flight.
Lansdowne lets go of Irish Sea licences
Lansdowne Oil & Gas has confirmed licences it holds in the Celtic Sea have expired after attempts to farm them out failed.
Providence agrees 60% share in Irish Sea option
Providence Resources, the Irish based oil and gas exploration company, has entered into an exclusive agreement to acquire a 60% share in an option adjacent to the Barryoe oil field in the North Celtic Sea Basin.
New windfarm planned for Irish Sea
A new 870 megawatt offshore windfarm is planned for the north Irish Sea