BMI to launch new domestic route for Norwegian oil cities
Airline bmi is set to strengthen its ties with the energy industry after announcing the launch of a new domestic flights route serving the Norwegian oil market.
Shell makes small gas find off Njord
Shell has made a minor gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea - but the well has not proved commercial.
Time of the essence for TWMA after $35m Angola deal
An Aberdeen company which has won the first offshore processing contract in Angola admits it faces a challenge to hit the deadlines facing the oil industry off the African coast.
Wave generator battling US drug smugglers looks for North Sea application
Exclusive: A wave energy firm aiding the fight against drug smugglers off the USA coast hopes its technology could help save millions for the oil and gas industry.
Det Norske agrees $1bn credit facility to fund Aasen and Sverdrup work
Norwegian oil giant Det Norske has agreed a $1billion revolving credit facility as it looks to fund its development of the giant Ivar Aasen and Johan Sverdrup fields.
Wood Group set to hire 100 new staff for Woking
Wood Group Mustang says it is looking to hire more than 100 new staff after picking up a host of North Sea deals over the last year.
Nordic confirms £100K deal for largest Danish licence
Danish North Sea newcomer Nordic Energy has snapped up the licence for the largest exploration area in the region - for just £100,000.
Subsea 7 lands $140m Statoil deal
Subsea 7 has landed a $140million from Statoil to remove and replace risers and flowlines on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
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Gulf Keystone name new directors after boardroom row
Former Evode managing director Andrew Simon is to join Gulf Keystone as a director, as the fallout from the summer boardroom battle continues.
Statoil eyes Mariner operations centre inside three years
Statoil says it will launch a new operations centre in Aberdeen within the next three years as it prepares for the launch of the giant Mariner field.
Infrastructure investment needed to maintain UKCS ROI, warns ABB
North Sea investment levels are unsustainable and a more carefully targeted programme for maintaining assets in the region is needed, according to a top engineer.
Premier looks to automate Solan operations after $17m Emerson deal
Premier Oil has handed Emerson a $17million contract to automate production on its new offshore North Sea Solan field.
Wood Group GTS goes Dutch with Total deal
Wood Group has landed a three-year contract extension to provide maintenance management support for Total's seven gas platforms in the Dutch North Sea.
Genel gets green light for Miran
Genel Energy says it has been given the go-ahead to develop the Miran field in Kurdistan.
Work begins on Dana Petroleum’s £1billion Western Isles project ahead of schedule
Dana Petroleum says work has begun ahead of schedule on its £1billion Western Isles project.
Contract wins on UKCS to hit £88billion as Far East tipped to strengthen in North Sea
Upstream activity on the UK continental shelf is worth almost $88billion, a new report has found.
Browse partners confirm floating LNG option
The massive Browse liquefied natural gas project off Australia is to use floating LNG technology, the project's partners have confirmed.
Japex joins Trap Oil partnership for UK Continental Shelf bids
One of Japan's oil majors is to make its first move into the North Sea after agreeing to join a consortium bidding in the next round of UK continental shelf licences.
Tullow comes up dry with Mozambique well
Tullow Oil has come up dry in its efforts to find oil off the coast of Mozambique.
SeaBird to swoop for Hawk Explorer
Oil exploration scanning group SeaBird are to buy the Hawk Explorer after leasing the vessel since 2006.
US nets $102m in latest Gulf of Mexico bidding round
The latest auction round for Gulf of Mexico leases has attracted more than $102million in bids - including a $30.5million bid for one block alone.
Losses widen at Archer after US rig count drop
Drilling contractors Archer saw losses widen year on year after a decline in US activity and shutdown in the North Sea.
Talisman strike $137million deal for Maersk rig
Talisman Energy have struck a deal for one of Maersk Drilling's ultra-harsh environment rig to carry out work in the Norwegian North Sea.
Grandmother wins UN battle over UK windfarm policy
An Argyll grandmother who went to the United Nations to challenge the UK government’s windfarm policy has claimed a notable victory.