Northern Producer oil rig to be decommissioned in Scotland
It marks the first major decommissioning contract for Kishorn - once a construction site for oil platforms in the 1970s.
Shell sees better earnings from gas trading in third quarter
Shell (LON: SHEL) said its earnings from gas trading rebounded in the third quarter from the dip seen in the prior period.
Harbour Energy: North Sea’s top producer completes Aberdeen restructuring
Harbour Energy (LON: HBR), the UK North Sea's top oil and gas producer, has emerged from its restructuring process, capped with changes of its leadership team.
BP hits key milestone on Northern Endurance CCS
BP (LON: BP) has hit a key milestone ahead of reaching a final investment decision on the Northern Endurance carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the UK.
Natural hydrogen: Fairy gold or commercial reality?
Natural hydrogen was previously considered non-existent, or at least inaccessible, but could it have a role in the future energy system?
Perenco North Sea project running 18 months late
The Perenco SHARP development in the Southern North Sea has been running 18 months behind schedule, a project partner has reported.
Deals, exits and administration open up North Sea M&A opportunities
Opportunities for M&A in the North Sea have opened up through a series of deals, an asset exit and a firm entering administration.
Shell CEO plans town hall for staff amid anxiety over oil shift
One employee wrote that Shell's approach, in which it takes the lead from its customers, “is difficult for me to justify to my kids".
Elemental Energies bags decom work for TotalEnergies Gryphon field
Consultancy Elemental Energies has won work to support decommissioning of the TotalEnergies Gryphon field in the North Sea.
BP brings online ‘first of its kind’ renewable natural gas plant
By 2025, biofuels are expected to deliver around $2bn in EBITDA to BP, and more than $4bn by 2030.
Aberdeen firm makes finals of ADNOC decarbonisation challenge
Winners are eligible to receive up to $1m in piloting opportunities with the UAE oil firm.
Viaro Energy eyes £500m spend in West of Shetland and Southern North Sea
Viaro Energy has outlined £500m spending plans in the UK sector, including new developments in the West of Shetland and Southern North Sea.
Petrofac wins $100m contract extension with Repsol Sinopec
Petrofac (LON: PFC) has been awarded a three-year contract extension with Repsol Sinopec Resources UK worth more than $100m.
Brookfield buys Banks Renewables UK business in near $1bn deal
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. will acquire the renewables division of the Banks Group, an operator of onshore wind farms in the UK.
Repsol Sinopec cancels Tain North Sea project, blow to i3’s ‘Serenity’
The move casts doubt over i3 Energy's "Serenity" prospect, which was hoped to be unitised with Tain.
Ports giant hints at major offshore wind base for Cromarty Firth
Associated British Ports says it is investigating an area near Nigg Energy Park.
‘Back to work’: Ocean Patriot starts Repsol Sinopec contract after being released by Apache
Diamond Offshore (NYSE: DO) has announced it has kicked off a new contract in the UK with Repsol Sinopec after its rig was released early last year by Apache.
Green freeport promise of 10,000 jobs and £3bn boost to Highlands
Bosses spell out the potential for reversing dopulation too as they prepare to deliver business case to the governments in Edinburgh and London.
‘No signal’ that general election will put UK CCS funding at risk
There has been “no signal” that the UK Government’s £20bn of planned funding for CCS would be at risk following a general election, said a leading trade body.
Subsea firm HonuWorx commits to Aberdeen with plan to treble headcount
HonuWorx, a subsea firm which plans to “radically upend” the multi-billion-dollar underwater economy, has committed its long-term future to Aberdeen.
Investment fund Equitix buys stake in Moray East wind farm
OW Ocean Winds said proceeds will help it invest in other Scottish wind projects.
King Charles visits Global Underwater Hub
The vital work being carried out by the underwater sectors was showcased to the King during a visit to Aberdeenshire on Friday.
NEO Energy: Profits and production surge at UK’s fifth-largest producer
Revenues at the North Sea operator surged more than four-fold to $3.6bn.
D&I progress? Yes, but ‘still too many NDAs being signed’, says stalwart
Progress is being made on D&I in the oil and gas sector, says AFBE-UK's Ollie Folayan, but there's still much more work to do.
Ithaca hits pause on West of Shetland electrification involvement
Ithaca Energy (LON: ITH) has paused its efforts to electrify assets in the West of Shetland, Energy Voice understands.