Wage talks between oil companies and union representatives have broken down again. Safe, one of Norway’s largest unions representing onshore and offshore oil workers, has been negotiating pay and working condition on behalf of 5,000 employees working for a range of companies, including BP, Shell, Statoil and ConocoPhillips.
BT is buying 50% of the electricity generated by the 48-turbine Fallago Rig windfarm in the Scottish Borders in a deal worth around £300million over two years.
BT is buying 50% of the electricity generated by the 48-turbine Fallago Rig windfarm in the Scottish Borders in a deal worth around £300million over two years.
PD&MS Energy has landed a five-year contract extension with CNR International (CNRI) for its work in the North Sea.
Total confirmed it will delay its development of the Absheron field in the Azeri section of the Caspian Sea by one year.
A diver was pulled motionless from the water after carrying out practice rescue drills at an oil platform in the North Sea, a fatal accident inquiry heard yesterday.
Increased revenue in the UK, Asia and Africa saw Expro record bumper financial figures.
Weatherford, Sinopec Oilfield Service Corporation and Shengli Highland Petroleum Equipment have entered into an agreement to form a new equity JV company in China.
Dutch group Fugro is expanding its survey fleet in the Gulf of Mexico to include a new AUV . . . the Echo Surveyor VII, and a new vessel . . . the Fugro Americas.
Total has sold its 10% interest in its Shah Deniz field and the South Caucasus Pipeline to Turkish Petroleum (TPAO).
OMV has injected £407million into a Tunisian gas field development project.
Nexacon Energy has sought a deadline extension for submitting its financial reports.
IGas Energy is one step closer to completing its £117.1 million acquisition of Dart Energy.
Centrica's Chris Weston has made a strategic exit to take up the helm of Aggreko.
North Sea operator GDF SUEZ has staked out its permanent Aberdeen base.
An oil tanker ship off the coast of Japan has exploded.
Homeowners and developers installed 1.33 gigawatts of solar panels in the first quarter, the second- largest total on record, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.
Oilfield service group Petrofac has sealed a £375million deal to extend its support for North Sea assets owned by oil firm EnQuest.
Aker Solutions has secured a £180million deal with BP for its offshore operations in Norway.
GDF SUEZ have confirmed a new gas discovery in the Southern North Sea (SNS).
Aiken Group is celebrating new business worth in excess of £14million in 2014, more than last year’s total sales.
Half of the UK’s fixed North Sea platforms have reached or exceeded their design life, but are still operating, according to the Health & Safety Executive.
Oifield services company RMEC has bolstered its management ranks with the appointment of Dean Greig.
Ukraine’s presidential election solves one problem – who is in charge. But how the country manages its gas security is another question all together and an unanswered one at that. Watch the video to find out more.
Vietnam accused a Chinese vessel of ramming and sinking a Vietnamese fishing boat in the disputed South China Sea.
