RockRose beefs-up North Sea portfolio with reverse takeover
RockRose Energy has continued its buy-in streak into the North Sea.
Petrofac wins $30m Iraq deal
Petrofac today confirmed it had won a $30million deal with PetroChina for the Halfaya Contract Area (Halfaya) in southern Iraq.
WATCH: The full story behind the world’s first floating windfarm
Hywind Scotland, the first floating wind farm in the world, has started to deliver electricity to the Scottish grid today. Watch the video to learn more about this world first.
Fugro reveals CEO nominee with Statoil and Vattenfall ties
Fugro today revealed former Statoil chairman Øystein Løseth as the preferred nominee to take over the firm's top job.
OGTC’s technology accelerator programme attracts dozens of mentors
More than 50 industry leaders and company partners have signed-up to the Oil and Gas Technology Centre's technology accelerator programme.
Opinion: EU data protection rules, the UK’s statement of intent
The UK Government published its new data protection bill and in doing so removed any lingering doubts that it would continue to uphold EU privacy rules regardless of Brexit.
WATCH: Inside the remaking of Saudi Arabia
Alaa Shahines gives his take on Saudi Arabia’s great remake and modernization challenges. Watch the video to find out more.
Opinion: Iran’s a distraction. The urgent problem is Kurdish oil
The drama around President Donald Trump and Iran's compliance with the nuclear deal has grabbed the oil world's attention. This gaze should shift west. Rising tensions in northern Iraq could have a much more immediate impact on oil flows that could lead prices higher, and squeeze producers and refiners.
IOG “vindicated”, confirms boost in North Sea reserves
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) chief executive, Mark Routh, said the firm was "vindicated" after a new report boosted the firm's reserves potential in the Southern North Sea.
Fugro divests cable business in $73million deal
Fugro today confirmed it had sold its trenching and cable laying business to Global Marine Holding.
Chevron donates to California fire fund
Chevron today announced a contribution of $500,000 from the Chevron Global Community Fund to the American Red Cross in support of immediate relief efforts for the wildfires in Northern and Southern California.
Petrofac appoints former Amec boss to leadership team
Petrofac today confirmed it has named John Pearson to the new role of chief corporate development officer and group managing director, Western Hemisphere, with immediate effect.
SDX celebrates gas discovery
SDX today confirmed a gas discovery in its Morocco play.
WorleyParsons raises funds for Amec takeover
WorleyParsons today confirmed it had successfully raised the funds to complete its takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler’s North Sea business.
New Wood wins first deal
The newly formed Wood has won its first deal, after its £2.2billion takeover completed.
The “Amazon effect” is coming to oil markets
While OPEC mulls over further steps to once again support falling oil prices, tech startups are quietly ushering in a new era in oil and gas: the era of the digital oil field.
EDF submits plans for Moray windfarm
Initial proposals for a massive new offshore wind farm in the Moray Firth have been submitted.
Danos makes West Texas acquisition
Danos has acquired Renegade Backhoe Services (RBS) in a bid to fuel its Permian push.
DNV GL makes acquisition
DNV GL has acquired ComputIT, a specialist independent company for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software and R&D.
WATCH: OPEC Secretary General: ‘World can’t afford supply crunch’
Opec Secretary General Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo has warned against a potential supply crunch the "world simply cannot afford".
Plant Integrity Management: Take the competitive out of tender
Martin Worth, Plant Integrity Management Ltd director, calls for a review of the competitive tender process.
Opinion: Health and safety goes cyber
The global malware attack which petrified the NHS earlier this year, and a number of high profile cyber attacks before and since, has thrown into sharp focus that IT security is a health and safety issue.
Ensco to cut jobs after merger
Ensco confirmed plans to shed close to 80 jobs after its $850million takeover of Atwood Oceanics.
Add Energy wins North Sea technology deal
Add Energy has won a North Sea technology deal.
Petrofac signs deal with Gazprom
Petrofac has signed a three year deal with Gazprom Neft Middle East.