Hurricane Energy completes Lincoln decommissioning west of Shetland
Troubled operator Hurricane Energy has announced the completion of decommissioning work to its Lincoln well, which it once hoped to develop, in the west of Shetland.
Stena Don
UK and Norwegian unions taking Stena Drilling to employment tribunal over rig layoffs
UK and Norwegian unions are taking Stena Drilling to an employment tribunal on a workers’ rights case stemming from “mass layoffs” on a North Sea rig.
Stena Don rig on hire for Lincoln well abandonment job, Lancaster pump fixed, Hurricane says
Troubled UK oil firm Hurricane Energy said today that the Stena Don rig is now on hire to plug and abandon the Lincoln well, which it once hoped to develop, west of Shetland.
Stena Drilling bags Petrofac North Sea contract
Stena Drilling has won a new North Sea contract with Petrofac.
Stena Drilling confirms job cuts across offshore vessels
Stena Drilling has confirmed it is making redundancies on four of its offshore drilling vessels, along with cuts to a number of roles onshore.
Stena Drilling appeals against ‘mass layoffs’ court decision
Stena Drilling has appealed a legal decision which found “mass layoffs” on one of its North Sea rigs was in breach of Norway’s employment rules.
Stena Drilling loses ‘mass layoffs’ case but plans challenge at Norway’s Supreme Court
Aberdeen-headquartered Stena Drilling has lost a legal case over "mass layoffs" on a North Sea rig but vowed to take its fight further to Norway's Supreme Court.
Cairn Energy comes up dry at Chimera wildcat well
Scottish operator Cairn Energy has announced that its wildcat well Chimera has come up dry.
Cairn Energy to take on North Sea drilling work next month
Scottish firm Cairn Energy is set to start drilling work on a North Sea prospect next month.
Stena Drilling booked for UK North Sea exploration well
Scottish oil firm Cairn Energy has booked Stena Drilling for a UK North Sea exploration well later this year.
Stena ‘pulls back’ from redundancy position after securing fresh North Sea work
Stena Drilling has “pulled back” from a major redundancy position after securing fresh North Sea work with Total.
Union says Stena Drilling “not wanted” in Norway following row
A Norwegian offshore union has said that Aberdeen-based Stena Drilling is “not wanted” in the country’s waters following a row.
Row between Stena Drilling and Norwegian union over offshore rig
A row has broken out between an Aberdeen-based drilling firm and a Norwegian union over access to an offshore rig.
Statoil ‘terminates’ Stena Don contract
Statoil has reportedly terminated its contract for the Stena Don rig on the Troll field.