Russell Borthwick, chief executive of Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce, held the country up as an example of how not to transition from fossil fuels.
Delving into the world of energy science and technology has long been a fascination of mine. It is an interest that personally reaches right back to 1958 in New Zealand.
Aberdeen-based services company EnerMech has appointed Rhys Humphries to lead its expansion into New Zealand.
Wood (LON: WG) has announced that it has secured contracts with Beach Energy and Mitsui E&P Australia (MEPAU) to reduce emissions down under.
Beach is working in the Taranaki Basin, where it intends to press ahead with phase 2 of the Kupe field development. This is in PML 38146.
The venture’s main development now is Jerun. OMV expects this to start producing in 2024, with the net production of around 25,000 boepd.
Aberdeen headquartered services company, EnerMech, has completed its acquisition of Stork Australia and New Zealand as the firm looks to expand its "global integrity".
New Zealand’s renewable energy company Meridian has selected Australia’s Woodside Energy (ASX:WDS) as its partner to develop a large-scale hydrogen and ammonia facility at Southland in New Zealand.
Asia Pacific-focused Jadestone Energy is preparing to re-issue a tender for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for its planned gas development at Nam Du and U Minh off Vietnam.
Upstream merger and acquisitions (M&A) deals are expected to rebound in Asia Pacific this year after plunging to their lowest level this century in 2020, when the pandemic and collapse in oil and gas prices killed activity.
Environmental issues arising from mining and bush fires in Australia are to be tackled with the help of a North Sea safety technology.
Singapore-based Jadestone Energy has struck a deal to buy 69% of the Maari project offshore New Zealand from Austrian firm OMV for $50 million.
Oilfield services company Petrofac today announced a new well project management contract from New Zealand firm Tamarind Taranki.
New Zealand will stop granting offshore oil and gas exploration permits, saying it is committed to playing its part in tackling climate change.
Shell has struck a deal to sell its portfolio in New Zealand to Austrian energy firm OMV for £415million.
Jacinda Ardern has been sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister - and says she will lead a government that is active, focused, empathetic and strong.
Royal Dutch Shell’s sale of its remaining New Zealand energy assets has drawn interest from companies including OMV AG and Vermilion Energy Inc., people with knowledge of the matter said.
Shell has agreed the sale of its 50% stake in New Zealand’s second largest gas field.
A cute stowaway kitten ended up stranded on an oil rig off the coast of New Zealand after stealing a ride aboard a supply ship.
Cue Energy said has ceased oil production and is de-manning the Maari wellhead platform as it deals with a crack found in one of the platform’s horizontal struts.
Statoil said it is pulling out of efforts to look for oil and gas in the Regina Basin, offshore New Zealand.
Environmental group Greenpeace has claimed New Zealand’s oil exploration is “dying”.
Shell’s New Zealand boss has reportedly said business was proceeding “as usual” amid reports the company was planning to divest its entire $1billion-plus portfolio in the country.
Mosman Oil and Gas said it is looking beyond the oil and gas sector for new investment opportunities as the oil price slump continues.
Mosman Oil and Gas expects to hold an annual general meeting on the cancellation of nine million shares which had been issued for acquisition.