ReNew News: Dutch companies move into Chinese offshore wind market
A number of Dutch companies are to take part in offshore wind projects in China.
EDF to approve Hinkley Point investment
EDF will hold a meeting later today where it will decided whether or not to approve investment in the Hinkley Point nuclear plant.
Fishing boat that sank in North Sea was just seven-foot from major gas pipeline
A fishing boat sank within 7ft of a major gas pipeline off Shetland after its crew failed to hear a flood alarm, despite it going off for up to an hour.
Firm created by Emerstone wins Ukraine shale contract after Shell pulls out
A company which was set up by investment fund Emerstone Energy has won a contract for shale gas exploration in Ukraine after oil major Shell withdrew from Ukraine.
Hess cuts production forecast after unplanned downtime in Gulf of Mexico
US oil producer Hess Corp has reported a smaller than expected quarterly loss.
Shareholders approve EDF €3bn investment ahead of Hinkley approval
France plans to invest around €3billion into EDF after a decision by shareholders.
Shell pays out more than $700,000 to settle civil prosecution over fuel reward cards
Shell Oil Products has agreed to pay more than $700,000 to settle a civil prosecution over gift cards and fuel reward cards.
Chevron looks to sell off two Houston buildings
Oil major Chevron plans to sell two its larger buildings in Houston, according to reports.
Fluenta wins Statoil contract
Fluenta has struck a two-year framework agreement with Norwegian operator Statoil.
Statoil makes North Sea oil and gas discovery
Norwegian operator Statoil said it has made an oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian North Sea.
Rigmar pulls out of Aberdeen sponsorship contract
An Aberdeen ice hockey team has become another victim of the recent downturn in the North Sea oil and gas industry.
Husky says Canadian oil spill started day before pipeline was shut
An oil spill into a major Canadian river from a Husky Energy Inc pipeline started late on July 20, but flows were not shut down until the following morning, the company said on Tuesday.
Tullow Oil posts unexpected profit
Tullow oil has been boosted by an unexpected profit as it posted its results for the first half of the year.
Sound Energy gets Schlumberger cash boost for Badile well
Sound Energy said it has been given a cash injection of €7.5million from Schlumberger for services on a forthcoming well.
Technip wins Woodside deal for Greater Enfield project
Technip has won a large susbea contract from Woodside Petroleum to support the development of the Greater Enfield Project offshore Western Australia.
Opinion:It’s time to give offshore workers the support they deserve
Oil and gas industry leaders think in numbers: how many millions will it cost to drill a well, how many billions can be made or lost if the price goes up or down.
First day of North Sea strike prompts renewed call for end to dispute
Unions and Wood Group have been urged to get back round the negotiating table as the first day of strike action was held across seven North Sea assets.
Lundin Petroleum wins drilling permit consent
Lundin Petroleum has been granted a drilling permit in the North Sea by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).
Shetland port hit by oil slump
The oil and gas slump has taken a toll on Shetland’s main commercial port in the first half of 2016 although a record cruising season means Lerwick Harbour’s ship has still come in.
Crown after £1.3m stolen by oil chief
Prosecutors have started the process of trying to recover cash from a shamed oil company executive who stole more than £1.3million from her employer.
Video: Union members protest outside Wood Group offices
Union members have been protesting outside Wood Group's building in Aberdeen in support of industrial action.
ConocoPhillips fined £7,000 over North Sea diesel leak
An oil and gas giant was today/yesterday (TUES) fined seven thousand pounds after diesel leaked from a rig into the North Sea.
Electricity price at Welsh power station ‘should be below Hinkley Point deal’
The Government should negotiate a price for electricity at a planned new nuclear power station in Wales below that agreed for the delayed site at Hinkley Point, according to a committee of MPs.
Video: Incredible footage of Det Norske’s Ivar Aasen topside
This incredible footage shows the Ivar Aasen topside being put into place offshore Norway.
Statoil wins NPD consent for North Sea drilling permit
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil consent for a drilling permit in the North Sea.