Donald Trump to appeal after losing bid to block EOWDC project
US billionaire Donald Trump has lost a legal challenge to an offshore wind farm project within sight of his Scottish golf resort.
No foreign staff back to In Amenas until security issues resolved, says oil giant
Staff have begun returning to Algeria following a terrorist siege last year - but one of its operators has warned it will not send expatriate workers to the site of the attack until security is improved.
Warning over Sellafield decommissioning costs as bill hits £70bn
Costs on decommissioning and reprocessing at the Sellafield nuclear site are soaring to “astonishing” levels, with latest estimates putting the figure at £70billion, and rising, according to a committee of MPs.
Exxon overtaken by Google as USA’s second-biggest company
Google has overtaken US oil giant Exxon to become the country's second-most valuable company.
Davey targets British Gas in profits warning to regulator
Energy Secretary Ed Davey has urged the energy regulator to look into the profits being made by the Big Six energy companies through supplying gas.
Pakistan separatists destroy key gas pipelines
Separatists from Pakistan’s southwestern province have blown up three gas pipelines, cutting supplies to millions of households.
Deep sea mining law change will keep business in UK, Lords told
The Government wants an “open door” to contractors wanting to explore the deep seabed for minerals that could benefit rail services and electronic devices, peers heard today.
Olympus rises as production begins from Gulf of Mexico’s largest platform
Oil giant Shell has begin production from the massive Olympus platform in the Gulf of Mexico as it looks to draw another 1billion barrels from its Gulf of Mexico development.
Energy committee head Tim Yeo loses reselection battle
The chair of the UK parliament's Energy and Climate Change Committee has lost his battle to be re-selected as the Conservative candidate in South Suffolk.
SeaBird scraps placement plans
Oil and gas seismic firm Seabird has dumped plans to raise a further £900,000 from a share placement.
British oil worker abducted in Yemen
Armed men have abducted a British national working with an oil services company on a main street in Yemen.
National park in new fracking row
A group of landowners in a national park are denying permission for a company to drill under their properties, in the latest moves to oppose controversial “fracking”.
All clear for Sellafield after radiation alert scare
The Sellafield nuclear site is being operated at “reduced manning levels“ following “the detection of elevated levels of radioactivity”.
Middle-east offers opportunity for energy firms – but technology must be protected, say experts
Increasing production challenges in the Middle-east, the world’s largest petroleum region, are fuelling the demand for advanced technology.
Profits boost for ConocoPhillips after overseas sell-offs
North Sea operator ConocoPhilips saw its fourth-quarter earnings rise by 79% thanks to the sell off of its Algerian and Caspian assets
Subsea Expo 2014: How to get about
This year's Subsea Expo will see a record number of attendees and exhibitors heading to Aberdeen's Exhibition and Conference Centre.
Inquest date set for British victims of In Amenas gas plant terror attack
The inquest into the deaths of six Britons and a UK-based Columbian national who were killed when terrorists laid siege to an Algerian gas plant is expected to take place later this year.
Subsea Expo: Sponsor profiles
The companies contributing to this year's Subsea Expo.
New focus for Reef Subsea as investment group takes control
Subsea specialsts Reef are set for new owners after Norwegian investment firm HitecVision bought out its previous partner in a £17million deal.
AGR sets sights on global abandonment projects
Oil services firm AGR is looking to increase its global share of the field abandonment sector after landing a new deal in Asia.
Macondo engineer launches bid for new trial over text conviction
A former BP engineer found guilty of trying to block investigations into the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil disaster has launched a bid for a new trial.
Holyrood go-ahead for Scots renewable projects
The Scottish Government has given the green light for a new 20-turbine wind farm and the construction of a biomass plant.
No fracking at Balcombe, Cuadrilla tells locals
No fracking will take place at a site in West Sussex which was at the centre of large-scale protests last year, energy company Cuadrilla has told residents.
Foreign sales boost Gazprom profits
International gas sales helped Gazprom counteract a decline in demand from former Soviet states after seeing profits rise.
UK fuel bills too high because houses are ‘old and draughty’, claims energy boss
Energy giant Npower has claimed bills in the UK are high because the country’s “old and draughty” houses waste so much gas and electricity.