Electrification of older platforms as complicated as ‘open heart surgery’, Shell chief says
Shell’s UK North Sea chief has said the task of engineering ageing oil platforms to run on green power would be as complicated as “open heart surgery”.
Shell’s UK North Sea chief has said the task of engineering ageing oil platforms to run on green power would be as complicated as “open heart surgery”.
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a vast impact on people’s lives, as well as on companies around the world.
Shell's North Sea boss has said firms will be “very rapidly” challenged by the economics of reducing emissions, calling for collaboration, government and regulatory support.
2019 has been a year where the energy transition has very much come to the fore.
Energy giant BP has confirmed it is studying the potential to power North Sea platforms with green electricity in a bid to cut carbon emissions.
BP’s North Sea boss has said Greenpeace activists told him they targeted the company because they believed BP “can actually make a difference” on climate change.
More than 200 industry professionals attended an "inspirational" Shell-sponsored event focused on creating a diverse offshore workforce on Friday.
Champions of the offshore industry were honoured in style at the annual Oil and Gas UK Awards last night.
Shell is closing in on final investment decisions (FIDs) for several North Sea projects as the energy giant’s UK business continues to impress the top brass in The Hague.