Oil and Gas UK says industry is “major contributor” after tax haven claims
The chief executive of Oil and Gas UK said the industry is still a "major tax contributor" after a report claimed some operators had links to tax havens.
Shell sells of Gulf of Mexico assets in $425m deal with EnVen Energy
Oil major Shell has agreed a $425million deal to sell all of its interest in a number of Gulf of Mexico Green Canyon blocks to EnVen Energy Corporation.
Costa concordia salvage master helped with Transocean Winner operation
The salvage master who successfully refloated a grounded 17,600 tonne oil rig off rocks in the Western Isles was also involved with the operation to move the doomed Italian liner the Costa Concordia.
Niger Delta Avengers halt hostilities after months of attacks
A Nigerian militant group which claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on oil and gas facilities has said it has halted hostilities.
Video: Incredible footage of Statoil’s Mariner B FSU arriving at Nigg Energy Park
Statoil has revealed fresh footage of its Mariner B vessel as it arrived in Global Energy Group's Nigg Energy Park after completing a journey of more than 15,000 miles from a construction yard in South Korea.
Statoil’s Mariner project: What we know so far
Statoil has revealed fresh footage of the Mariner B Floating Storage Unit (FSU) arriving after its mammoth journey from South Korea.
Video: German firefighters tackle wind turbine blaze…but don’t have ladders high enough to reach it
Footage has emerged of a massive wind turbine which burned for hours as firefighters did not have ladders long enough to tackle the 100 metre-high blaze, according to reports.
Trump to speak at Pittsburgh shale conference next month
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is expected to speak at a Shale Insight Conference in Pittsburgh.
Atlantic Offshore says Ocean King vessel laid-up
Atlantic Offshore said one if its fleet has been laid-up after a contract ended.
ONS 2016: WoodMac says $50bn wiped from capital investment in Norway
An estimated $50billion has been removed from a forecast of capital investment in Norway over the next four years.
Keppel on track to deliver North Sea Kraken FPSO
Keppel Offshore & Marine said it is on track to deliver a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) veseel to Armada Kraken.
Video: Statoil’s Gina Krog topside installed in less than a week
Norwegian operator Statoil has installed its topside for Gina Krog in less than a week.
World’s first as tidal turbine system supplies national grid with electricity
A Scottish energy firm’s tidal turbine system has become the first in the world to deliver electricity to the national grid.
Europe’s energy capital scents relief from gridlock as bypass junctions open
After decades in the planning and hundreds of millions of pounds – motorists are finally driving on the Aberdeen bypass.
ONS 2016: Wood Group nets Utgard contract from Statoil
Wood Group has won a $1million contract for Statoil's Utgard field.
Iraq calls for Saudi amabassador to be replaced
Iraq's foreign ministry has called on Saudi Arabia to replace its current ambassador in Baghdad.
North Sea operators accused of link to tax havens
North Sea operators are facing demands to explain alleged links to tax havens, according to reports.
Video: Johan Sverdrup – building for the future
The Johan Sverdrup field is one of the five biggest on the Norwegian Continental Shelf with expected resources of up to three billion barrels of oil equivalent.
ONS 2016: Costs come down on NCS by 40% since 2014, says industry body
The price of building a field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) has fallen by an average 40% since the Autumn of 2014, according to new data.
ONS 2016: Statoil says oil at $25 per barrel is break-even price for Johan Sverdrup
Statiol's Johan Sverdrup development could be profitable at a break-even price of $25, the company has revealed.
Transocean plans to breathe new life into fabrication yard after rig grounding
The offshore giant at the centre of a rig grounding drama could be poised to breathe fresh life into a deserted fabrication yard.
Four extra anchors to secure stranded Transocean Winner rig
Four additional giant anchors are being laid to secure a 17,600 tonne oil rig which has been refloated after running aground in the Western Isles.
BP drops adviser on exec pay, employs Deloitte
Oil major BP has reportedly dropped its adviser on executive pay following a backlash from shareholders earlier this year.
BP, Shell secure facilities and evacuate staff amid Gulf of Mexico storm
BP and Shell have started securing facilities and evacuating non-essential personnel from drilling rigs and platforms in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Renewable energy power generation up 16.9% in US
Renewable energy in the US accounted for 16.9% of electricity generation in the first half of 2016, new figures have revealed.