Updated: BP selling £475m worth of North Sea assets to Premier Oil
Energy giant BP has struck a deal to sell £475 million worth of North Sea assets to Premier Oil.
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Shearwater wins Gambian work for FAR
Australia’s FAR has awarded a contract to acquire 3D seismic in The Gambia to Shearwater GeoServices.
VIDEO: Critically endangered shark spotted at UK gas field
Stunning footage has been captured of a critically endangered shark swimming at a gas field in the UK North Sea.
Shell request sees Survitec increase lifeboat capacity on Shearwater gas hub
A request by Shell has seen offshore safety firm Survitec increase lifeboat capacity on the oil and gas giant's Shearwater gas hub.
Shell selection shows we can compete in UK, says Rosetti Marino
Italian engineering firm Rosetti Marino said today that its selection by Shell for an early phase design contest showed the firm was “competitive” in the UK.
BP restarts Shearwater sale after Shell talks end – report
BP is seeking other buyers for its stake in the Shearwater field after talks with Shell fell through, according to a news report.
Shell to pump billions into ‘very high quality’ North Sea business
Shell's boss said yesterday that the energy major will invest "billions of dollars" in the UK North Sea in the coming years.
Shell in talks to buy BP’s stake in Shearwater field – report
Shell is in talks to acquire BP’s stake in the Shearwater gas hub in the North Sea, according to a news report.
Shell ‘has it’s eye’ on more North Sea tie-backs
Shell said it “has its eye” on more tie-back opportunities for its central North Sea gas hub.
BP said to be planning sale of North Sea Shearwater stake
BP is considering selling its stake in the Shearwater assets in the North Sea as it focuses on new projects in the area and expands in U.S. shale, according to people familiar with the matter.
Subsea 7 picked for major project at Shell’s Shearwater platform
Energy service giant Subsea 7 has won the contract for a major North Sea infrastructure project with Shell.
Shell approves plans to expand North Sea gas hub
Energy giant Shell has green lit a scheme to reroute gas from its Shearwater hub to St Fergus in Aberdeenshire.
Shearwater agrees to buy seismic fleet from Schlumberger
Shearwater GeoServices has agreed to buy the marine seismic acquisition assets of Schlumberger's geophysical services subsidiary WesternGeco.
Shell mulls re-routing Shearwater gas to St Fergus
Shell has confirmed that it is mulling whether to send gas from the Shearwater platform via the Segal pipeline system.
VIDEO: Shell could have ‘another 50 years’ in North Sea, as others seek exit
Shell has said it could still be operating in the North Sea for another 50 years, as some other majors eye an exit.
Shell to make decision on rotas amid mental health questions
Shell will make a decision by the end of the year on whether to change its offshore rotas, amid questions around its effects on mental health.
Serica steps up recruitment drive ahead of Aberdeen office move
Serica Energy’s boss said yesterday that the oil firm is “recruiting like mad” as it prepares to open new operational headquarters in Aberdeen.
Shell to invest in North Sea Fram field
Oil giant Shell said today that it will invest in the Fram gas and condensate field in the UK North Sea.
Serica picks Shell’s Shearwater platform for Columbus field development
Serica Energy has decided to connect its North Sea Columbus field to Shell’s Shearwater platform.
Exclusive: Rota changes taking toll on mental health of North Sea workers and families, leaked report says
Offshore rota changes are taking their toll on the mental health of North Sea workers and their families, a leaked report suggests.
Shell applying to increase production from Shearwater, three new wells planned
Shell today confirmed that it will apply to increase production from the North Sea Shearwater field.
Shearwater to resume production, Shell continues investigation
Shell's Shearwater platform is expected to resume production after being shutdown for nearly three weeks.
Shell’s North Sea Shearwater to be shut-in for weeks
A Shell spokesman confirmed its Shearwater platform could be shut-in for weeks as it tries to resolve an issue with the HPHT well.
Production resumes on Shell North Sea platforms after planned shutdown
Production has resumed on two of Shell's seven assets which had been affected by North Sea strike action.
Prosafe agrees $24million hire with Shell in North Sea
Semi-submersible provider Prosafe has signed a $24million contract with Shell for its Regalia accommodation vessel at the Brent C platform in the UK sector of the North Sea.