Offshore Europe road closures: what you need to know
A string of road closures and restrictions will be in place around the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) as a busy gathering of offshore industry experts takes place next week.
Curfew imposes in storm-ravaged Houston as death toll rises
A curfew has been imposed in Houston where more than 13,000 people have been rescued after a catastrophic storm that is now the heaviest tropical downpour in US history.
Nearly 300,000 power outages and 20% Gulf of Mexico production shut in as Harvey continues to wreak havoc
There have been nearly 300,000 power outages in Texas in the last 24 hours and nearly 20% of oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico is shut in due to Hurricane Harvey.
No oil embargo for North Korea, claims White House, just condemn rocket launches
The White House official has said there are no plans to urge the UN to impose an oil embargo on North Korea.
Trump on Texas: relief will be ‘costly’
President Donald Trump has visited Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. And the Commander in Chief said providing relief for the damages is going to be “costly proposition”. He made the comments on Tuesday while touring an emergency operations center in Austin, Texas. More follows later today.
Santos strikes deal to gas supply
Santos today confirmed it had signed a location swap agreement facilitating the delivery of at least 18 PJ of gas per annum into the southern domestic market.
Theresa May heads to Japan for talks amid North Korea missile crisis
Theresa May is flying to Japan for trade and security talks as the nation is on high alert after North Korea fired a missile over the north of the country.
Nuclear plants at South Texas still at full capacity
The two nuclear reactors at the South Texas Project plant 90 miles from Houston are operating at full capacity, according to media reports.
BP remains on Gulf of Mexico alert, operations continue
BP is "closely monitoring" the effects of Hurricane Harvey but has managed to continue to keep Gulf of Mexico operations on stream.
Thousands pre-register with new customer-owned energy company
A couple who are taking on the Big Six energy firms with a customer-owned energy company have pre-registered more than 4,500 customers.
Report: Big Six energy customers are paying a price for their loyalty
UK households have forked out an extra £7.3 billion over the last five years by remaining customers of the Big Six energy firms, a new report shows.
Donald Trump to visit Texas following devastating flooding
President Donald Trump is expected to visit two Texas cities for updates on the devastating flooding that has paralysed the region in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan in aggressive test-flight
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile from its capital Pyongyang that flew over Japan before plunging into the northern Pacific Ocean, in what appeared to be its longest-ever test.
Harvey shuts down 25% of the Gulf of Mexico output
Operators in the Gulf of Mexico have shut down more than 378,633 b/d of oil output, 21.64% of total Gulf of Mexico production, and 0.827 Bcf/d of natural gas output, 25.71% of production, according to a US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement survey Sunday.
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Rescuers pluck hundreds from Houston floodwaters
Hurricane Harvey has deluged America’s fourth-largest city with devastating floods, with rising water forcing thousands on to rooftops and overwhelming rescuers receiving constant calls for help.
VW engineer imprisoned over emissions scandal
A Volkswagen engineer who had a key role in the diesel emissions scandal has been sentenced to more than three years in prison and a 200,000 dollar (£155,000) fine, a steeper punishment than prosecutors had requested.
Harvey survivor: I stayed alive but lost everything
Sam Speights takes medication for extreme anxiety and panic attacks, but there is no pill for a hurricane - especially when you venture into it at the height of its fury.
Scottish Government urged to set tougher climate change targets
A Scottish international aid charity has launched a campaign urging the Scottish Government to set tougher targets in new climate change legislation.
Submarine designs including fish-shaped torpedoes give glimpse into the future
A series of futuristic submarine designs which mimic real marine lifeforms have been created for a Royal Navy project to show how underwater warfare could look in 50 years’ time.
Divers find remains of mission sailors after oil tanker crash
US military divers have recovered the bodies of all 10 sailors killed in a collision between an American destroyer and an oil tanker near Singapore.
Leaving Euratom ‘could have damaging effect on UK energy sector’
Leaving Europe’s nuclear regulator after Brexit could have a damaging impact on Britain’s energy sector, a survey of specialists has found.
Brexit vote sparked ‘shift in tone’ on fracking, says Ineos boss
Community opposition to fracking has softened because of concerns linked to Brexit, according to an Ineos director.
Catastrophic floods strike Houston as thousands flee homes
The remnants of Hurricane Harvey sent devastating floods pouring into Houston on Sunday as rising water led thousands of people to seek higher ground and overwhelmed rescuers.
North Korea fires short-range missiles into the sea
North Korea has fired several rockets into the sea, in a continuation of its rapid nuclear and missile expansion, prompting South Korea to press ahead with military drills involving US troops that have angered Pyongyang.