Marathon Petroleum cuts 46 jobs at Galveston Bay refinery
Marathon Petroleum has cut 46 jobs from its Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas.
French dock workers throw smoke bombs as protests escalate
Thousands of dock workers poured into a public square in the French port city of Le Havre, setting off smoke bombs as part of escalating nationwide protests against a labour bill that undermines worker protection.
Oil at $135? That’s what some predicted this time last year
Crude price forecasts made by the north-east oil and gas community a year ago had a range of almost $100.
UK Oil & Gas raises £4m for Weald Basin activities
UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) said it has raised £4million through the placing of new ordinary shares in the company.
Chevron’s Niger Delta onshore activities shut down after militant attack
Oil major Chevron's onshore activities in Niger Delta have been shut down by a militant attack, according to reports.
Norwegian power company to cut up to 150 staff by 2020
Norwegian power company BKK said it will reduce its headcount by up to 150 positions by 2020.
BP hit with improvement points for Tambar facility
BP has been given a number of improvement points focused on emergency preparedness on its Tambar facility including physical fitness of helideck personnel.
Shell gets consent for Island Constructor on North Sea field
Oil major Shell has been given consent to use the Island Constructor mobile drilling facility for start-up and repair of wells on the Draugen field.
Sir Ian Wood calls for industry-wide support for Oil and Gas Technology Centre
Sir Ian Wood has called for the entire industry to get behind the fledgling Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) project he is heading.
Video round-up: Lightning, killer whales and storms in the North Sea
These videos show some of the wildest moments caught on film in the North Sea.
Renew News: Shell risks dividend payments with quick switch to renewables
Oil major Shell cannot switch too quickly to producing renewable energy without risking its dividend payments according to its chief executive.
BP starts water injection from Thunder Horse platform
Oil major BP said it has started up a major water injection project at its Thunder Horse platform as it looks to extend the production life of one of the biggest deepwater fields in the Gulf of Mexico.
Pressure mounts on Scottish Government to outline fracking stance
Pressure is growing on the Scottish Government to explain their position on fracking after the controversial practice was approved south of the border.
Sevan Marine staff agree to pay cut
Staff at Sevan Marine have agreed to a reduction in wages as the company looks to streamline costs.
Coal mining founder claims Trump asked “What’s LNG?”
The chief executive of a leading coal mining company in the US has alleged Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump was unclear on what LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) in a recent conversation between the men.
Det Norske hit with improvement points for Ivar Aasen development project
Det Norske has been hit with a number of improvement points by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) after an audit was carried out in connection with its Ivar Aasen development project.
Video: How platform the same weight of the Empire State building will be decommissioned
As hundreds of delegates descend on Aberdeen for Decom Offshore 2016 to discuss the future of the sector Energy Voice looks at how some of the North Sea's older assets will be decommissioned in the future.
Statoil hit with improvement notices for Kvitebjorn asset
Norwegian operator Statoil has been hit with a number of improvement points by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) after an audit was carried out on its management of barriers at Kvitebjorn.
ConocoPhillips hit with improvement points for Ekofisk J
ConocoPhillips has been given a number of improvement points by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) over its chemical working environment at the Ekofisk J process facility.
Investec arranges refinancing of 40MW Canadian Solar UK portfolio
Investec Bank said has arranged a long term financing of a portfolio of four UK projects totalling 40MW owned by Canadian Solar.
Pay talks between Norwegian unions and oil firms break down
Negotiations between unions and employers in Norway over pay negotiations has broken down.
Aberdeen City Council leader calls Shell job cuts “significant blow”
Aberdeen City Council's leader said a decision by Shell to cut 475 North Sea jobs will be a "significant blow" to the region's economy.
Shell’s suspension of CHC flights moves into 20th day
Oil major Shell is continuing with its temporary suspension of all CHC passenger flights for its North Sea operations in Norway.
Exclusive: Survivors of Sumburgh crash win seven figure pay out from CHC
Survivors of a North Sea helicopter crash which killed four people have received a seven figure pay-out in damages.
Bristow recalls S-92 from Nigeria after North Sea shortfall
A Bristow helicopter has been returned from operations in Nigeria as the grounding of EC225's continues in the North Sea.