Life After Oil: Melt woman overcomes “fear factor” to cook-up profit
When Mechelle Clark was made redundant from two jobs in just a six month period she could never have dreamed less than a year later she would be running a successful business.
2016 Top Stories: Declassified documents show Thatcher’s response to Piper Alpha
Energy Voice has looked through its archives to bring you some of the best stories from this year.
EV Insights: 2016 in review – North Sea helicopter crash kills 11 passengers, two crew
Energy Voice has gone back through its archives from 2016 to bring you some of the key events which took place in the year gone by.
EV Insights: North Sea workers’ petitions in 2016
Energy Voice has gone back through its archives to take a look at some of the main stories from the year gone by.
Life After Oil: Former oilman serves up catch of the day
A former oil worker has returned to the North Sea fishing industry and now sells the catch-of-the-day to his former colleagues.
Technip staff face anxious wait over Christmas on jobs future
Oil workers have been left facing an anxious wait over the festive period for confirmation of whether they will lose their jobs.
EV Insights: This year’s top stories on Energy Voice
Energy Voice has taken a look back through the archives to look at the top stories from each month of 2016.
Manufacturing output at highest level since mid-2014
Manufacturing output has hit a two-and-a-half year high, but businesses have warned they may be forced to raise prices as input costs jump on the back of the weaker pound.
Petrobras agrees to sell 49% stake in joint venture
Petrobras has agreed to sell a 49% stake in a joint venture.
Green energy scheme kept open on First Minister’s orders – DUP colleague
Stormont First Minister Arlene Foster ordered that a massively-overspent renewable energy scheme be kept open despite a Treasury warning, a Democratic Unionist Party colleague and former minister has claimed.
Iraq said to boost oil sales to China, US, India before Opec supply cuts bite
Iraq is selling more crude oil to its biggest customer in China digging a deeper foothold in the global supply market just before production cuts agreed with OPEC and other producers kick in.
Exxon adapts InterOil takeover deal
InterOil said it has increased the cap on an additional cash payment based on the output from a natural gas field in Papua New Guinea which was part of its sale agreement with ExxonMobil.
World Bank Group to provide $517m for Ghana oil and gas project
The World Bank Group has said it would provide $517million to Ghana in debt and guarantees to support the $7.7billion Sankofa oil and gas project.
COSL takes legal action against Statoil over rig cancellation
COSL has filed a civil action lawsuit against Norwegian operator Statoil after it terminated a drilling contract for one of its rigs in March this year.
Noreco in $470m pay out after court ruling
Noreco said it has won $470million after a court ruling was made in its favour.
One dead, nine missing in offshore oil disaster in Azerbaijan
One worker has been killed and nine others are missing after part of an offshore oil installation broke off in strong winds in Azerbaijan, officials said.
Idemitsu, Showa Shell give up on stop-gap plan for capital ties – reports
Japanese oil refiners Idemitsu Kosan and Showa Shell Sekiya have given up on a stop-gap plan to form capital ties which were being considered as a way to get around opposition from the Idemitsu family to a full merger.
AGR joins forces with NetScenario to bring digital expertise to the oil and gas sector
AGR has joined forces with Netscenario to bring digital and automation expertise to firms across the oil and gas industry.
VW Group invests in digital electrical vehicle platform
Volkswagen Group has invested in a leading platform which will be used for the charging of electric vehicles.
Chevron North Sea cancels FPSO contract for Rosebank field
Oil major Chevron has terminated its order for an FPSO unit which was planned to be used on the Rosebank field in the UK North Sea.
BP to establish HQ in Denver for Lower 48 onshore business
Oil major BP's US Lower 48 onshore business said it would establish its headquarters in Denver as it moves closer to its assets in the Rocky Mountains.
Petrofac nets $75m contract with South Oil Company for Iraq work
Petrofac has won a contract worth $75million from South Oil Company (SOC) for its Iraq Crude Oil Export Expansion Project (ICOEEP).
US Senate Democrats to enlist experts to go through business records of ExxonMobil boss
US Senate Democrats plan to enlist accountants and legal experts to look through the business records of ExxonMobil boss Rex Tillerson.
Gazprom, OMV reach outline deal on swap of Norway, Siberia assets
Gazprom and OMV have reached an outline deal to swap a 38.5% stake in the latter company's Norwegian unit for a 25% stake in a section of Gazprom's Urengoy gas field.
As Trump vows to boost drilling, fracking foes turn to courts
Janet McIntyre has heard President-elect Donald Trump praise fracking and the jobs it’s created. She’s living the other side of the story.