Total makes North Sea gas discovery
Total has made a North Sea gas discovery, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
Total has made a North Sea gas discovery, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
Another hurdle has been cleared in the mission to send the Transocean Winner on its way to Turkey for scrapping.
Oil and Gas UK has undermined its own suggestion 120,000 jobs will be lost in the offshore sector by the end of this year.
Royal Dutch Shell Plc has invited binding bids from parties including Ineos AG and Blackstone Group LP-backed Siccar Point Energy for the sale of some of its U.K. North Sea assets worth about $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Dovre Group said it has been awarded a frame agreement for the supply of temporary technical personnel to oil major Shell.
Offshore workers are being balloted over whether to agree to changes to their pay and conditions from the Offshore Contractors Association (OCA) including an additional 15 minutes working.
EnQuest said it plans to launch a proposed issuance of equity through a placing and open offer deal which could raise £82million.
Hopes have been raised that the UK Government is looking at bringing forward incentives to encourage North Sea exploration.
A leading business organisation’s latest survey of the Scottish economy has shown “far less negative results from businesses in the oil and gas sector.”
A second £20million seismic data gathering campaign aimed at spurring exploration on the UK continental shelf has been completed.
Total has been hit with an improvement notice for the Dunbar installation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
Norway’s Energy Minister has said stricter global climate change rules could accelerate the closure of oilfields in the North Sea.
The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) said a non-conformity has been identified in relation to procedures on the Gjoa facility.
An oil and gas industry veteran yesterday warned that 2017 would be another washout for North Sea drilling unless investment is secured quickly.
Huge waves have been captured on film by a North Sea vessel.
A UK electronics engineering firm has spent more than £100,000 on upgrading its Aberdeen base to meet demand from the offshore marine and renewables sectors.
Statoil has been given the green-light to drill four survey wells at Johan Sverdrup in the North Sea.
Premier Oil’s director of North Sea and Exploration said the independent operator was committed to its UK investment.
The number of rigs drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea, home of the Brent crude benchmark, plunged in September to the lowest in nearly 35 years as companies cut spending to weather low prices.
We have a world leading oil and gas industry in Scotland that the whole of the UK can be proud of. As the energy minister at the newly formed Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy I want to be clear that the UK Government is committed to supporting it.
Spills from North Sea oil rigs reached a record high, according to new data.
The new UK energy minister today insisted her government’s commitment to the future of the North Sea's oil and gas sector was not in doubt.
A £337million write-off on the value of its assets plunged Apache North Sea (ANS) into the red in 2015.
Helicopter operator CHC said it believed it was "prudent" to examine technical data and interim measures "first-hand" before considering resumption of H225 flights for North Sea operations.
The UK Civilian Aviation Authority (CAA) said a restriction on EC225s will remain despite a suspension lift by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).