Helicopters still being checked as deadline passes
Helicopters were still returning to normal North Sea operations last night after a deadline of midday passed following a global recall of all S-92s.
Helicopters were still returning to normal North Sea operations last night after a deadline of midday passed following a global recall of all S-92s.
A North Sea flight spun 180 degrees unexpectedly as it attempted to land, investigators have found.
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A number of non-conformities have been discovered on the Statoil-operated Snorre B production facility.
Energean Oil & Gas plans to build its own production system in the Eastern Mediterranean at a cost of up to $1.5billion to tap two offshore Israeli gas fields.
Checks on S-92 have still to be completed after a deadline of midday passed following a global recall of the Sikorsky helicopters.
The Veolia-Peterson partnership has been awarded two platform decommissioning contracts for recycling at their facility in Great Yarmouth.
Saudi Arabia has cut its term crude supplies for next month to refiners in India and Southeast Asia.
Greece is reportedly looking to keep a majority stake in its gas grid operator DESFA and sell only a small holding to investors.
More than a hundred offshore workers were delayed from returning home after North Sea helicopter flights were cancelled amid safety fears.
Sikorsky S-92 helicopter flights were halted after an Alert Service Bulletin was issued.
A helicopter operator said last night safety checks had been carried out on helicopters including the one involved in an incident last month.
Super Pumas have been grounded since April 2016 after a fatal helicopter crash killed 13 people.
Industry body Oil & Gas UK said it supported "any steps" taken to ensure the safe travel of North Sea workers after S-92 helicopters were recalled by Sikorsky.
The North Sea's S-92 fleet was temporarily sidelined today. The move comes after the Alert Service Bulletin was issued.
The British Airline Pilots' Association (BALPA) has called for S-92 helicopters to be put back in use "as quickly as possible" after they were recalled for inspection.
Coastguard search and rescue helicopters in Scotland are among those that have been grounded for safety checks.
Sterling fell to a 13-week low against the US dollar on Tuesday as Brexit comments from Prime Minister Theresa May and German Chancellor Angela Merkel continued to weigh on currency markets.
The executive director of industry safety body Step Change in Safety said all measures were being investigated to limit the impact on flights to and from North Sea platforms after S-92s were grounded.
Sikorsky S-92 helicopter flights were halted after an Alert Service Bulletin was issued.
A Finnish retailer has been given the go-ahead to walk away from the Fennovoima nuclear project.
All North Sea helicopter flights have been recalled today over safety fears.
A former SNP cabinet minister has warned the party faces a tougher battle than before in attempting to win a new referendum on Scottish independence.
Centrica has cut 90 jobs from across its European operations.
A video by a North Sea worker capturing incredible waves on Boxing Day 2016 has gone viral with more than 50,000 views.