‘Choices will be felt for decades to come’: OEUK launches general election manifesto
Trade body warns that energy transition "will fail" if industry is undermined by policy.
SGN to open ‘UK-first’ hydrogen training facility in Fife
Scottish gas network manager SGN and Fife College are to open a “UK-first” hydrogen training facility for engineers in Fife.
Noble lands clutch of North Sea drilling deals
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) has landed a clutch of drilling deals in the North Sea as demand continues to see rigs being booked up.
Skerryvore: The UK North Sea ‘well to watch’ this year
Analysts have named Parkmead Group’s (AIM: PMG) Skerryvore as the UK North Sea well to watch this year.
Sumitomo commits to £350m Highlands cable factory as funding package agreed
Japanese giant previously said Scottish Government funding was a deal-breaker for 330-job project.
Subsea sector seeks to ‘dominate’ market for floating wind expertise
UK subsea sector leaders plan to use their oil and gas expertise to “dominate” the floating wind mooring and dynamic cables markets in coming years.
‘CCS-hub’ Magnus platform could be powered by geothermal – study
EnQuest’s Magnus platform has potential to be powered by geothermal energy if converted for carbon capture and storage (CCS), a study has found.
Subsea Expo Awards 2024 – full list of winners
Around 500 people attended the glitzy ceremony at Aberdeen's P&J Live.
Reuters Events’ ‘Zeroing In’ series unpacks regulatory dilemmas
As strategic realignment and opportunities for growth continue to accelerate the energy transition, global policymakers are now stepping forward to offer an unprecedented range of net zero incentives to quicken the pace.
‘Worry’ over BP Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub delay
The BP Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub was initially set to be sanctioned in "early 2023".
Jim Ratcliffe: Europe’s chemicals sector risks ‘sleepwaking’ into job losses
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of Britain's richest men, has launched a scathing attack on Europe's chemicals policies.
ROVOP announces long-term team-up with Boskalis Subsea Services
ROV specialist ROVOP has announced a three-year team up with Aberdeen-based Boskalis Subsea Services.
‘Buyer’s market’: Several North Sea ‘deals to watch’ as general election looms
There are several “deals to watch” in the UK North Sea in 2024 as a general election looms and companies reshuffle their positions.
Keir Starmer plays up transition potential after North Sea windfall tax threat
Sir Keir Starmer attempted to calm fears from the North Sea oil and gas industry as he addressed the Scottish Labour faithful on Sunday.
Anas Sarwar comes out swinging in favour of Labour windfall tax
The Scottish Labour leader insisted in his conference speech that the move is vital due to energy firms making huge profits as he strongly criticised the SNP.
Investigators: Pilots lost control of helicopter for 40 seconds after take-off from North Sea rig
Pilots flying from an oil rig in the North Sea lost control of the helicopter for 40 seconds, air accident investigators have found.
The Traitors: Back-stabbing TV hit has nothing on Labour
The Traitors: Labour has delivered one of the biggest betrayals in UK industrial history with its North Sea policy, writes Ryan Crighton
‘Impossible to electrify’?: EnQuest pushes on with gas solution to decarbonise Kraken
EnQuest (LON: ENQ) said Thursday it will push on with plans to slash emissions at its Kraken FPSO using gas from a new tie-back to the Bressay oilfield.
Babcock CEO David Lockwood joins board of Wood
David Lockwood, the CEO of engineering giant Babcock is to join the board of Aberdeen-headquartered Wood Plc (LON: WG).
Race on for UK to grab multi-billion floating wind mooring market
‘We cannot underestimate the sheer scale of what is required’, says GUH boss.
North Sea in ‘last year of major spending’ as Labour windfall tax beckons
20,000 job losses predicted as “best case scenario” under Labour plans.
Europe gas approaches oversold levels as demand set to recover
European natural gas futures fluctuated near technical levels that signal the contracts may have been oversold.
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar weighs stake in Iberdrola US renewable assets
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar is exploring the possibility of taking a stake in renewable-energy assets owned by Iberdrola SA in the US, according to people familiar with the matter.
Cash for Vitol bribes was handed over in Houston parking lot
Thousands of dollars in bribe payments from oil trader Vitol Group were handed over to a Mexican oil official in a Houston parking lot, a federal jury in Brooklyn, New York, heard on Monday.
Harbour Energy mega-deal for Wintershall DEA threatened by German unrest
A concession will likely need to be made to get the $11.2bn asset deal through, says Munich-based expert