First wind turbine installed at Moray West offshore wind farm
The new Moray West offshore wind farm has had its first turbine installed.
Revealed: North Sea firms with the largest gender pay gaps
Equinor is paying women more than men on average with other operators like CNR International and Perenco falling well below the UK gender pay gap average.
BP rejects call for extra pension payout boost for UK workers
BP Plc declined to boost defined benefit payments to retired UK workers by an extra 2% this year, saying that its pension payouts have already been outpacing inflation over the past decade.
Berwick Bank fails to get approval in time for CfD deadline
SSE Renewables’ Berwick Bank wind farm, which is set to create "nearly 5,000 jobs", has not received Scottish government approval ahead of the CfD deadline.
‘Bring the party to offshore’ says former Dons player
After seven years at Pittodrie, former Dons star Shay Logan has been spending time kicking off "Brae Alpha's got talent" on a North Sea oil rig.
OPINION: HHI FDI … We’ve been here before and it failed first time!
The Scottish Government likes the idea of getting into bed with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to drive the development and mass manufacture of floating offshore wind turbines, initially for deployment in Scottish waters.
Judge ‘horrified’ by restructuring cost as McDermott was ‘on the verge of collapse’
A UK judge said he was “horrified” by the cost of a plan to restructure a McDermott firm that is in debt as the group was "on the verge of collapse."
Step Change in Safety launches survey at Aberdeen event
Step Change in Safety is set to launch its Process Safety Workforce Survey during an Aberdeen event.
Is the UK missing a ‘Tier One’ service provider for renewables?
As the UK pushes forward with its energy transition ambitions OEG Renewables wants to see domestic "Tier One" contractors in green energy.
Highland Tourism’s mission for region to become one of the world’s leading sustainable destinations
Highland Renewables was launched in August as a strategic arm of Highland Tourism.
Dozens of jobs created as Balmoral Comtec lands Rosebank contract win
Balmoral Comtec has secured a multi-million-pound contract on the Rosebank oilfield, creating more than 50 jobs in Aberdeen.
Interocean launches ultra-fast inspection drone
Specialist provider of offshore support services, Interocean Marine Services has carried out an ultra-fast demonstration integrity inspection on the Valaris Viking jack-up rig.
New images show demolition of Aberdeen’s landmark Shell HQ
Diggers were seen tearing down the iconic Altens building, which was once hailed as the energy giant's "nerve centre".
Waldorf Prodution: No comment on liquidity woes
Amidst reports that Aberdeen’s Waldorf Production is being faced with liquidity shortfalls, the firm remains tight-lipped.
OEUK appoints trio of North Sea bosses to its board
Trade body Offshore Energies UK has made a series of appointments to its board with North Sea bosses from Well-Safe Solutions, EnQuest and Wood all joining.
Who is the new UK energy minister Justin Tomlinson?
On Friday Graham Stuart announced he was stepping down from government as Justin Tomlinson replaced him as the UK’s energy minister. But who is Justin Tomlinson?
Chemists and engineers set to resume strike action in the North Sea
Unite the union has confirmed that 60 of its members, employed by IES Callenberg and SGS UK, are set to resume strike action.
Petrofac shares dive as firm plans to sell parts of business for debt
Share prices have taken a nose dive as Petrofac has shared an update on how it aims to shift its debt as stakeholders are sent "running for the hills."
ADNOC considered takeover of BP
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) had been looking into a potential takeover bid for BP (LON: BP), however, the firm has decided against the move.
‘Definite potential’ for NEO acquisition but ‘risk’ to buyer
As rumours of Aberdeen’s NEO Energy going up for sale circulate, analysts say “there's definite potential there but this does come with risk”.
Australia plans IRA-style act to drive green manufacturing tilt
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans an Inflation Reduction Act-style program to stimulate green manufacturing industries and drive his nation’s economy beyond its traditional minerals extraction base while bolstering economic security.
Stricken Scottish divers face ‘unacceptable’ 180-mile treatment delay after NHS funding pulled
Following NHS funding getting pulled divers on Scotland's west coast are faced with a 180 mile journey to the nearest hyperbaric chamber
UK joins pact to protect North Sea infrastructure
The UK, along with five other countries, has signed a declaration to protect energy and telecommunications infrastructure in the North Sea.
‘They’d probably go on strike’: Can offshore workers handle a smoking ban?
Harbour Energy's chief medical officer has put cigarettes in his sights but others warn a ban could harm the industry.
‘Maggie Thatcher was on the phone’: Tales from Shell’s Tullos HQ
As Shell’s iconic headquarters in Tullos gets demolished, former staff members have shared stories of hijinks and calls from the prime minister.