MEP says Aberdeen’s status as energy capital in no doubt after Brexit
Aberdeen status as Europe's energy capital is not in doubt following Brexit, according to Conservative MEP Ian Duncan.
Aberdeen status as Europe's energy capital is not in doubt following Brexit, according to Conservative MEP Ian Duncan.
North Sea workers have voted in support of strike action across eight Shell assets as a dispute over pay and conditions rumbles on.
It’s taken 27 years to get to the point where offshore workers feel compelled to take industrial action and withdraw their labour, but more than that it has taken the belligerence and intransigence of an industry hell bent on making the workforce pay for the mismanagement of the sector!
Oil major Shell will appear before Dublin’s Metropolitan District Court in September after it was sent a summons from the Environmental Protection Agency.
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The chief executive of industry body Oil & Gas UK said industrial action would only "add" to the sector's challenges after Wood Group employees voted in support of a strike.
The vice president of Shell's UK and Ireland Upstream operations has said the oil major is "disappointed" after both Unite and RMT unions voted in support of strike action.
Workers from Unite and RMT unions have backed strike action in the North Sea for the first time in a generation.
Oil major Shell is preparing back-up staff in case of the first North Sea strike action in a generation.
Wood Group said it was "extremely disappointed" with the outcome of a ballot by employees working on Shell assets on whether to take strike action.
Unite members have echoed the result of RMT workers by voting in favour of strike action on Shell's North Sea assets.
Statoil has been asked to fix a non-conformity after an audit by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA).
Oil major BP has been given consent to extend the use of the Tambar facility until 2022.
Trinity Exploration and Production's shares have been suspended from trading on the stock exchange.
A Nigerian union representing oil workers has agreed to suspend a strike which some had feared would lead to fuel shortages and disrupt crude production.
RMT union workers have voted in support of strike action in the North Sea.
Fresh analysis by Wood Mackenzie has shown 70% of new drilling in US tight oil plays and pre Final Investment Decision (FID) conventional oil projects are commercial at $60 oil.
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As North Sea oil workers get ready for what could be the first strike action in a generation, we take a look back on industrial action of the past.
Tethys Petroleum has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new chief commercial officer.
Oil major Chevron said production remains suspended at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) Gorgon export facility in Australia following a gas leak nearly two weeks ago.
Statoil has been given a number of improvement points on safety on safety equipment at Veslefrikk.
The helicopters that were once known as workhorses of the North Sea are being hauled out of Aberdeen on the back of lorries.
Oil workers could strike today for the first time in a generation after talks broke down between unions and Wood Group.