Scottish oil worker killed in Brazilian carjack
A Scottish oil worker has been shot dead in a bungled carjacking in Brazil.
Super Puma crash: Survivor relives moment friends died in ditching
A survivor of the Shetland Super Puma crash has described the terrifying moments when the helicopter fell into the North Sea.
New £3million Maggie’s cancer centre for Aberdeen opened in style
Aberdeen's new £3million Maggie's cancer centre - which was backed by oil and gas firms from across the North East of Scotland - has been officially opened by the Duchess of Rothesay and Queen Sonja of Norway.
Energy giant CNR digs deep with £350,000 charity gifts worldwide
An Aberdeen-based energy giant has donated £350,000 to worthy causes including local charities in the north-east of Scotland to a school and hospital project in the Ivory Coast.
Offshore staff sized up by cinema technology
Experts are harnessing 3D scanning technology developed for big budget blockbusters to chart the changing shape of the offshore workforce.
Weighty matters for staff on helicopters
The project was launched just days after the Press and Journal revealed that some oil companies were asking employees to diet to free up more space on helicopters.
Offshore medical care set for new horizons
Experts from around the world are gathering in Norway today to consider how the unique medical skills pioneered in Aberdeen for the oil and gas platforms of the North Sea can be transferred to ever more hostile environments.
Setting fire to gas could be an option
Deliberately setting fire to the gas leaking from Total's Elgin platform will be among the options under consideration, according to one expert working for the best-known name in the business.
University in deal with energy firm
Three-dimensional images of the Earth's crust and scholarships for future oil and gas workers are just two of the benefits to emerge from a new partnership between Aberdeen University and one of the world's biggest energy firms.
Osborne vows to fix tax regime for UK oil and gas sector
A Conservative government would fix the tax regime for the UK oil and gas industry for the lifetime of the remaining reserves in the North Sea.
Oil industry pledges to protect workers
SAFETY and training will not be compromised, however severely the recession hits the North Sea oil and gas sector.
Over 500 pupils set to explore the oil industry
Organisers of a career fair aimed at addressing the skills shortage in the oil industry say they have received an overwhelming response from schools and businesses.