Met Office to offer weather training for North Sea helicopter firms after storms
Detailed information about North Sea weather has been vital to the safety of offshore workers this winter, according to the Met Office.
Ophir Energy starts drilling offshore Gabon
UK-based oil and gas explorer Ophir Energy has started drilling operations at the massive Ntsina block, offshore Gabon.
Northern Petroleum gets green light for Keg River drilling programme
Oil and gas exploration firm Northern Petroleum has started up drilling operations in the Keg River formation in Canada.
Nostra Terra ups Oklahoma interests
US oil and gas producer Nostra Terra has acquired an interest in its ninth well in the Chisholm Trail Prospect in Oklahoma.
Infinis Energy nears construction start for two Scots onshore wind projects
UK renewable energy developer Infinis Energy says construction of two onshore Scots wind projects is likely to start later this year.
OGN Group lands Conoco North Sea module deal
Tyneside-based engineering firm OGN Group has landed a contract with Conoco Phillips for the construction of a new process module in the North Sea.
Pioneering air traffic project could unlock up to 2.2GW of UK onshore wind
Up to 2.2GW of additional onshore wind capacity could be unlocked in the UK following a landmark agreement between air traffic services company NATS and two leading wind developers.
San Leon develop Polish gas field with Baker Hughes
Shale gas explorer San Leon is teaming up with US services giant Baker Hughes to jointly develop the Siekierki Gas Field in Poland.
Fastnet gets more time for Foum Assaka project
Fastnet Oil & Gas has been given government approval to start operations at the Foum Assaka block, offshore Morocco.
APR lands landmark Myanmar deal
Power generation group APR Energy has landed a landmark contract to provide power to more than six million people in Myanmar.
Scotland’s offshore wind sector given boost with Fife construction start date
Scotland’s offshore wind sector was given a boost yesterday when the developer behind a major project off the coast of Fife said it was close to securing finance for the scheme.
Pair exit Eland
North-east oil exploration firm Eland Oil & Gas has had two departures from its executive board.
Leni secures drilling for Goudron field
Leni Gas and Oil has appointed Trinidad's largest drilling contractors - Well Services Petroleum Company - to drill the first seven wells at the Goudron field.
Total awards Ocean Installer dredging contract for West Franklin field
French energy giant Total has awarded subsea construction firm Ocean Installer a contract for dredging services at the West Franklin field.
Renewable Energy Generation experiences ‘strong momentum’ in UK
UK green energy firm Renewable Energy Generation says it is experiencing strong momentum in its wind and bio-power businesses.
John Laing sells off green energy assets to new subsidiary
International infrastructure investor John Laing is selling off seven operational assets to the the newly launched John Laing Environmental Assets Group Limited (JLEN).
Europa pleased with onshore UK performance
European-focused oil and gas firm Europa says its UK onshore assets are producing in line with expectations.
Plexus Holdings renews supply contract with Wintershall
Aberdeen engineering firm Plexus Holdings has renewed its supply contract with North Sea operators Wintershall.
Glacier Energy gears up for more acquisitions
Aberdeen-based oilfield support firm Glacier Energy says it is gearing up for further acquisitions following the appointment of a new non-executive director.
Hyperbaric Centre set for Asian expansion
Subsea training and safety specialist, the National Hyperbaric Centre, is opening an office in Singapore amid plans to target business growth in the Asia Pacific region.
Pelamis prepares to unveil Farr Point plans
Scots wave energy developer Pelamis Wave Power is preparing its planning application to Marine Scotland for the first phase of the Farr Point Wave Farm off the Sutherland coast.
Magnolia Petroleum predicts surge in US onshore drilling
US-onshore focused exploration firm Magnolia Petroleum is predicting strong growth across its portfolio following an increase in drilling activity.
More time given for Blythe and Skipper fields
Independent Oil & Gas has been granted an 18-month extension to its Blythe and Skipper North Sea licences following the sale of its partner to a US equity firm.
Trinity comes up dry with El Dorado exploration well
Trinity has come up dry with its El Dorado exploration well offshore the west coast of Trinidad.
President Energy places shares worth £30.7m for Paraguay drilling campaign
South America-focused exploration firm President Energy has raised £30.7million through the placing of shares to fund its exploration programme in Paraguay.