The oil majors reported poor earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, but many oil executives struck an optimistic tone about the road ahead. Oil prices have stabilized and the cost cutting measures implemented over the past three years should allow companies to turn a profit even though crude trades for about half of what it did back in 2014.
A cute stowaway kitten ended up stranded on an oil rig off the coast of New Zealand after stealing a ride aboard a supply ship.
Some three years ago, I chaired a Commission on Developing Scotland’s Young Workforce.
A Canadian oil and gas company has submitted a draft decommissioning programme for a platform on one of the North Sea’s oldest producing fields.
"We've gone from smoked salmon and caviar to baked beans on toast.
A study of nearly sixty major North Sea oil and gas projects has shown that they are typically late and significantly over budget.
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Each time a report or study is published on maximising the UKCS potential and securing a stronger, higher oil price in the future we see one glaring similarity: the importance of increased productivity.
Port chiefs have further delayed their application to carry out controversial ship-to-ship oil transfers in the dolphin-friendly Moray Firth.
US oil inventories are at record levels, but there are a few glimmers of hope that the glut could be starting to subside.
Mineral exploration and production company Kodal has identified "very strong" deposits of Lithium, a crucial ingredient in battery manufacturing.
A Scottish politician has criticised the UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) over changes to safety regulations for the Hunterston B power station in Ayrshire.
Russian oil output remained unchanged last month despite agreeing to production cuts.
Crude flow has resumed from northern Iraq's Kirkuk fields after production was halted by Kurdish forces storming a facility in protest at the national oil policy.
Premier Oil's refinancing bid is a "positive" step despite bondholders public concerns, an analyst has claimed.
Sentinel Marine has secured new contracts and extended existing contracts to the combined value of £17million so far this year.
Kuwait Energy Plc is planning an initial public offering in London that could value the oil and gas exploration business at as much as $1 billion, according to unnamed sources.
Eight miners have been killed and more feared dead after a methane gas explosion ripped though a coal mine in western Ukraine's Lviv region.
Regulatory body the Oil and Gas Authority has appointed a new director of regulation.
A former NASA astronaut claims collaboration between the aerospace and energy industries is key to the future development of both workforces.
Russia's second biggest oil and gas firm Gazprom is pursuing "major investment projects", its board of directors has been told.
Aberdeenshire East MSP Gillian Martin is to write to the Scottish Government over alleged discrimination against job hunting former oil and gas workers.
Subsea 7 has posted a net profit of $418million last year, up from a loss of $37million in 2015.
I’ve played in the Highland League for over 10 years and from my experience of the football transfer system I find the concept of an oil and gas employee loan scheme really appealing.
Customer complaints about energy suppliers have reached a three year low, according to Ofgem.
