Asia – a natural home for LNG
In the 1980s, local divers began to explore a fishing spot west of Sumatra and uncovered artefacts from a long-lost wreck.
Events
Wood boss to open this year’s Energy Exports Conference in Aberdeen
Ken Gilmartin, chief executive of Wood (LON: WG), has been confirmed for the opening of the Energy Exports Conference in Aberdeen.
New industry-led charter seeks to tackle mental health challenges for offshore workforce
It follows an IADC study which found 40% of offshore workers had experienced suicidal thoughts while on duty
OEUK event charts next steps for UK CCUS
Offshore Energies UK will host its first dedicated event on carbon capture and storage (CCS) next month, as it looks at next steps for the emergent sector.
Registrations open for Offshore Europe as event celebrates 50 years
Registrations for the energy transition-themed Offshore Europe have opened as the Aberdeen event celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Energy Institute dinner announces speakers for annual event
The Energy Institute Aberdeen, Highlands and Islands branch, has confirmed the speakers for its annual dinner which is set to take place in the Granite City this month.
Video: Energy Exports Conference to bring major players to Aberdeen
Arranged by the Energy Industries Council, CEO Stuart Broadley has been looking ahead to the showcase.
Net Zero Workforce in pictures
This week saw the Energy Voice's second Net Zero Workforce event, taking place at the Aberdeen Science Centre, delegates and panellists discussed attracting new talent and reskilling existing workers.
Five key themes for Green Heat
Heat pumps won a seal of approval from the panel, but the verdict on hydrogen was more bleak for meeting domestic demand.
Decom Week 2023 to facilitate operator-supply chain conversation
Decom North Sea, the only membership organisation focused upon decommissioning across the energy industry, has announced a programme of events for Decom Week 2023.
Protestors target annual Edinburgh energy event
Climate activists targeted an energy event in Edinburgh on Friday night to call for an end to oil and gas expansion.
Aberdeen-Houston Gateway to make in person return
The Aberdeen-Houston Gateway is set to make its in-person return with an expanded scope.
Offshore Achievement Awards: See the full list of winners
Industry stalwart Colin Black took home the "significant contribution" accolade - with judges noting his extensive voluntary work through his career.
AREG plans follow up event after last year’s success
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group is set to host a webinar series to “build on the success” of last year's Energy Futures Conference and Exhibition.
Green Heat: Vattenfall’s vision for decarbonising Scotland’s cities
Paul Steen has a clear vision for the decarbonising of Scotland’s cities. “District heating is the obvious choice: it requires no major technological leaps or innovations, just ambition, scale and collaboration,” he says.
Warning that ‘loss making’ offshore wind contracts will see suppliers shift to oil
A wave of "unprofitable" offshore wind contracts could see firms focus instead on cash-rich oil and gas, the chief of a marine industry body has warned.
Subsea Expo returns to pre-COVID numbers as GUH receive ‘excellent feedback’
As Subsea Expo 2023 comes to an end, a pre-pandemic number of 6,000 attendees walked through the doors of P&J Live since Tuesday.
M&A expert brands UK ‘one of the most unstable’ economies for doing energy deals
There are claims Westminster’s fiscal interventions have made the UK “one of the most unstable economies” for energy investments.
Subsea ‘innovator’ honoured at awards following 40-year career
Chevron veteran of 31 years, Peter Blake, was honoured Outstanding Contribution Award at the Subsea Expo Awards last night.
Ping Petroleum decries windfall tax and ‘out of alignment’ regulators
North Sea minnow Ping Petroleum has criticised the UK government's windfall tax and decried "out of alignment" regulators overseeing the industry.
Centrica: Rough gas storage could run for 40 more years through fresh investment
Centrica has said it could keep its Rough gas storage field running for 40 more years through fresh investment.
‘Reset, and grow up’ – energy experts issue scathing message to government
Industry leaders have accused politicians of scaring off energy investment and growth by turning the sector into a “pariah”.
‘Super urgent’ for industry to crack offshore wind, CCS coexistence conundrum
Energy bosses have stressed the significance of the subsea industry in pinpointing a solution that allows carbon storage and offshore wind to coexist.
Aberdeen’s Wood shoots for the moon with next project
NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program has awarded Wood (LON: WOOD) and Lunar Resources design lead on a potential pipeline on the moon.
UK trade boss bigs up decom export growth potential at industry event
A senior government trade official hailed decommissioning as “one of the UK’s greatest strengths” during an industry conference yesterday.