Mega-projects increasing UK’s ‘significance’ for Equinor
Mega-projects in the North Sea are pushing the UK higher up Equinor’s list of priorities, according to bosses at the Norwegian energy giant.
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Equinor pushes back Rosebank FID
Norwegian energy major Equinor has pushed back the sanction date for a major UK North Sea project.
Warwick Deep tested in West of Shetlands
Westwood Global Energy reports that at the end of April, three exploration wells were active, with two in the West of Shetlands and one in the Central North Sea.
Chevron’s earnings narrow despite asset sales
Chevron’s income narrowed in the first three months of the year despite selling a package of global oil and gas assets.
Siccar Point kicks off 2019 drilling campaign with Blackrock
Siccar Point Energy has kicked off its 2019 drilling campaign with the spudding of an exploration well at the Blackrock prospect west of Shetland (WoS).
Equinor revising plans for Rosebank project
Equinor has confirmed it is revising plans to develop one of the largest untapped oil fields in the UK North Sea.
Equinor wraps up Rosebank acquisition
Norwegian energy giant Equinor said today that it had completed a deal to take control of one of the UK North Sea's largest remaining oilfields.
Lerwick: Port with proven track record
Lerwick Harbour’s strategic location has been the building block for its huge contribution to the development of east Shetland Basin oil fields over the past 50 years.
West of Shetland dream coming true for Siccar Point
There’s never been a more exciting time on the UK Atlantic Frontier.
Updated: Equinor delays first oil from Mariner field, but upgrades reserves
Norwegian energy major Equinor said today that first oil from its £4.5 billion Mariner project in the UK North Sea had been pushed into next year.
Equinor confirms deal for Chevron’s Rosebank stake
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has struck a deal to return to one of UK North Sea’s biggest undeveloped fields after a five-year absence.
Equinor’s Rosebank return to give project lift off, analysts say
Equinor’s takeover as Rosebank operator will give impetus to a project which has stuttered since the field was discovered in 2004, analysts said.
Equinor ‘interested’ in Chevron’s Rosebank stake, report says
Norwegian energy giant Equinor is in the running for Chevron's 40% interest in the Rosebank field, a news report said.
‘Commercial challenges’ could rule out private-equity bid for Rosebank
US oil giant Chevron confirmed yesterday that it had received an approach for its stake in one of the UK’s largest undeveloped fields.
Buyer of Chevron’s Rosebank stake ‘will need deep pockets’, says Woodmac
Any buyer of Chevron's North Sea Rosebank stake will "need to have very deep pockets", according to a Wood Mackenzie (Woodmac) research chief.
Chevron receives approach for Rosebank stake
US oil major Chevron has received an approach for its stake in a major North Sea project.
OPINION: Chevron’s North Sea sell-off should come as no surprise
That Chevron has decided to place its interests in Central North Sea fields Alba, Alder, Britannia (and satellites), Captain, Elgin/Franklin, Erskine, and Jade on the market should come as no surprise to anyone in the industry.
Exclusive interview: Chevron ‘building momentum’ towards Rosebank sanction
US oil major Chevron is “building momentum” towards a final investment decision (FID) on the North Sea Rosebank project.
Opinion: It’s just flip sides of the same North Atlantic coin
It seems like I’ve been writing about various bits of the Atlantic Frontier, from the Arctic to the Falkland Islands, forever. Reality is I’ve been at it for 27 years so roughly half the lifespan of the UK Continental Shelf.
Chevron to launch fresh Rosebank FPSO tender
US major Chevron is getting ready to launch a fresh tender for a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for its giant Rosebank project in the UK North Sea.
Chevron could launch fresh tender for Rosebank FPSO
Oil major Chevron could launch a new tender for its Rosebank FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel after it terminated its order for with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) last month.
Chevron North Sea cancels FPSO contract for Rosebank field
Oil major Chevron has terminated its order for an FPSO unit which was planned to be used on the Rosebank field in the UK North Sea.
OMV completes sale of North Sea Rosebank share
OMV has completed its sale of a 30% interest in the Rosebank project to Suncor Energy.
Suncor buys 30% stake in North Sea’s Rosebank for $215million
Suncor Energy UK has snapped up a 30% stake in North Sea’s Rosebank project from OMV UK.
Bluewater Energy Services nets Rosebank contract
Bluewater Energy Services has been awarded a contract for the engineering, procurement, construction and integration (ECPI) of a major turret and mooring system for the Rosebank Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. Chevron’s £6billion Rosebank oil development west of Shetland is widely regarded as having the potential to unlock a region which holds a significant portion of the UK’s undeveloped oil and gas resources. The turret and mooring system contract, which was awarded by Hyundai Heavy Idustries (HHI), will be a key component of the Rosebank FPSO.