Welligence: recovering from the ‘Covid low’ and dealing with EPL
The UK North Sea saw little bounce back in activity following the 2020-21 ‘Covid low’, with only the M&A space staying buoyant.
A year of films, documentaries and TV for the North Sea
Lights, Camera, Action! The North Sea has seen it all this year, with the world's focus on the energy sector it has not been without its fair share of representation in film.
Climate action: The UK has fallen behind in 2022 and must make bold steps forwards in 2023
In 2015, we set the goal of limiting global warming to less than 1.5 degrees Celsius. However, the latest UNFCCC estimates show that we are far exceeding this limit.
TotalEnergies staff home ‘in time for Christmas’
The hundreds of Total Energies workers that were stranded in the Danish North Sea were successfully brought home in time for Christmas.
Hydrogen UK’s top developments to watch in 2023
Hydrogen UK share what to watch in the hydrogen sector in the coming 12 months.
A day of training for offshore wind and surviving the North Sea
We sent a reporter to get hands-on with sea survival training for the offshore wind sector.
Video: Industry remembers Sea Gem disaster on its 57th anniversary
Today marks the 57th anniversary of the Sea Gem disaster that claimed the lives of 14 North Sea workers.
FIDs predicted in 2023 for large untapped UK oil and gas fields
Investment decisions could be on the way for Perth, Bentley and Bressay in the North Sea, alongside West of Shetland giants.
Dozens set to strike in the North Sea this week
From Thursday dozens of workers will be taking strike action on Repsol Sinopec and BP (LON: BP) North Sea installations.
BIES says it had a green Christmas
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) says it was dreaming of a green Christmas this year as the 25th of December 2022 has been dubbed "the greenest yet."
Yoga, coaching and wildflowers: Andy Samuel looks to life after the NSTA
Andy Samuel, the outgoing chief executive of the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has shared his plans for life beyond oil and gas.
Allseas wins ‘one of the heaviest offshore installation projects in history’
Allseas has won an agreement for "one of the heaviest offshore installation projects in history" with Aker BP for a Norwegian North Sea platform.
Christmas cancelled? Flight woes leave 300 workers stranded on offshore rig
Bad weather this winter has caused flight cancellations that could leave hundreds of workers left offshore over Christmas.
Repsol Sinopec strikes decommissioniong deal for 40-year-old Nigg Oil Terminal
Aberdeen-based Repsol Sinopec has signed a deal with Liberty Industrial for the decontamination, demolition and site remediation of Nigg Oil Terminal.
Take the pain out of planning
Planning is the process of making plans for something – and the key to it all lies in the process.
Video: Aker uses explosives on Gyda jacket ahead of recycling
Aker Solutions has shared a video on its LinkedIn of the Gyda platform's foundations being decommissioned through the use of explosives.
North Sea regulator says ESG credentials key for firms accessing finance
The North Sea oil and gas sector needs investment to fund its transition. Having ESG reporting in order is a crucial part to attract financing – Joanne Edgeler, head of licensee governance and ESG at the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), explains why.
Two killed in Russian refinery explosion
Two people have been reportedly killed and another five injured in an explosion at an eastern Russia oil refinery near the Siberian city of Irkutsk.
Video: Offshore workers ‘aren’t exactly basking in sunshine’
A video has circulated on social media of snow coating an oil rig in the North Sea.
Noble signs $50m North Sea deal with BP
Noble and BP have struck a deal worth $50 million (£40.5m) for drilling and, plugging and abandonment services in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Dozens of helicopters affected as snow coats north and north-east
Across Aberdeen and Sumburgh, 30 helicopter flights have been either cancelled or delayed this morning due to heavy snow.
Gallery: Noble Intrepid at Kishorn port under maintenance ahead of new look
The Noble Intrepid, formerly known as the Maersk Intrepid, has arrived at the port of Kishorn as images emerge on social media.
INTOG recieves 19 applications Crown Estate Scotland confirms
A total of 19 applications have been made for its Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas (INTOG) offshore wind leasing process, Crown Estate Scotland has said.
Life after Shell? Just golf and travel says outgoing CEO
The outgoing Shell (LON: SHEL) chief executive Ben van Beurden has said "I don't have a plan" for his time after leaving the oil giant in an exit interview.
VIDEO: Protector rig heads out on first North Sea contract for Well-Safe
The Well-Safe Protector has left the Cromarty Firth on its first contract since being bought from Seadrill in 2020.