Oil major Shell plans to reduce its headcount in the Gulf of Mexico by more than 150 offshore jobs in the Gulf of Mexico.
According to reports, the company has decided to move forward with structural changes and personnel reductions after a review of its Gulf of Mexico operations.
The workforce will be reduced by about 25% by the end of the year.
It’s understood some roles could be relocated.
A spokesman said the changes were being made “in order to remain competitive and better position” Shell’s Gulf of Mexico projects for future growth.