Man made ‘drilling island’ could be solution as Trump turns up the heat on Arctic drilling
Arctic drilling may be back on the cards if a proposed project off the Alaskan coast clears environmental hurdles.
UPDATED: BP chairman standing down
BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg has announced plans to step down from the oil major.
Cuadrilla submit new planning application
Fracking firm Cuadrilla plans to submit a new planning application to West Sussex County Council to flow test and monitor its existing exploration oil well at its site in Lower Stumble, Balcombe.
INEOS hit by Hurricane Harvey hangover
Petrochemicals giant INEOS has been hit with a €50million hangover from Hurricane Harvey affecting US operations.
In `Energy City’ USA, Hurricane Harvey’s fury is still lingering
It took five weeks for the largest US oil refinery to get back to normal after Hurricane Harvey.
Exxon picks up Permian processing terminal
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) has acquired a crude oil terminal in Wink, Texas, to process Permian crude.
Scottish supply chain heading to Louisiana
A delegation of 19 Scottish oil and gas supply chain companies, led by Scottish Development International (SDI), is heading to Louisiana this weekend on a trade mission.
BHP Bilton reiterates plans to exit US shale
Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Bilton has reaffirmed plans to exit US shale.
Offshore safety ‘paramount’ says Wheelhouse
Scottish Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse has promised to ensure the health and safety of offshore workers remains “paramount” after an incident involving BP’s Glen Lyon last month.
Gazprom raises ceiling on investments to £15billion
Russian gas giant Gazprom has revised its 2017 financial plans, raising its investment ceiling for the year to more than £15billion.
Horse Hill return on the cards as flow testing approved
Planning permission has been granted for further flow testing and drilling at the Horse Hill development in the south-east of England.
Rosneft agrees co-op with Kurdistan authorities
Russian energy giant Rosneft and the Government of the Kurdish Region have agreed on cooperation at five production blocks in Iraq.
Total warned over crane access at Martin Linge FSO conversion
French supermajor Total has been warned over crane arrangements during the conversion of the Martin Linge floating storage and offloading vessel (FSO).
Aqualis wins first US windfarm work
Scottish engineering consultants Aqualis Offshore has been awarded a US windfarm inspection contract.
Watch: Video fly-by of Statoil’s Hywind
Statoil’s Hywind project became operational on Tuesday. Energy Voice was lucky enough to get a space on the plane to see the towering turbines 15 miles off the Scottish coast. Watch the video to see more.
First Minister: Pioneering floating windfarm “cements” Scotland’s place on world stage
A pioneering world first that could herald a new era for renewable energy generation roared into life yesterday.
First Minister gets flying visit to Hywind
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made a flying visit to the Hywind Park yesterday as it became operational.
Oil and gas was key to floating windfarm
Statoil’s Hywind Park uses existing oil and gas technology combined with offshore wind expertise.
Floating windfarms could help contribute to changing UK energy mix, Tories say
The Scottish Conservatives claim floating offshore windfarms could help contribute to a changing UK energy mix.
Floating offshore wind ‘hugely significant’ for Scotland’s renewables ambitions
The siting of the world's first floating offshore windfarm off the coast of Scotland is "hugely significant" for the country's ambitions to be a world leader in renewables, according to the energy minister.
Hywind’s fusion of old and new tech could lead to wind revolution, according to Statoil
Statoil’s Hywind Park uses existing oil and gas technology combined with offshore wind construction expertise.
Statoil’s Hywind gets going with the flow
Hywind Scotland, the first floating wind farm in the world, has started to deliver electricity to the Scottish grid.
Subsea 7 to acquire Normand Oceanic vessel
Subsea 7 is to acquire the remaining 50% stake in its equity accounted joint ventures Normand Oceanic AS and Normand Oceanic Chartering AS, from Solstad Farstad ASA.
Scotland to get £6.6million injection of onshore wind projects
A Canadian renewables firm has teamed up with UK based Infinergy to develop £6.6million worth of onshore wind projects across Scotland.
Statoil investigating fire on Mariner A platform
Norwegian energy giant Statoil said today that it is carrying out an investigation into a fire on one of its North Sea platforms.