Gas firm Cornerstone Resources, backed by the former CEOs of IOG and Ithaca Energy, is targeting a “massive opportunity” in the southern North Sea as it solidifies its position in the region.
The vessel which will produce Pierce, a new North Sea gas redevelopment project for Shell (LON: SHEL) , has arrived at the field in the UK.
Shell and Deltic Energy have set out development options and a date for drilling a high-impact exploration target in the North Sea.
Tailwind Energy has boosted production at the Bittern field in the North Sea.
As of 30 May, Westwood Global Energy reports that there are five exploration wells active, two in the North Sea, two in the Norwegian Sea, and one in the Barents Sea.
As of 30 May, Westwood Global Energy reports that there is one exploration well and one appraisal well active, in the CNS and NNS respectively. One appraisal well in the CNS was P&A as a gas well since the last report.
Petrofac has been named well engineering operator on the upcoming i3 Energy Serenity appraisal.
Apache North Sea has said it plans to boost its UK spending and headcount as it hands a rig extension deal to Diamond Offshore.
A video has been released showing work taking shape on the Tailwind Energy-operated Evelyn development and the Gannet E expansion project in the North Sea.
The North Sea and West of Shetland has 48 known discoveries with 2.3 billion barrels of oil equivalent, and new research has shed light on the challenges in getting them developed.
Petrogas has said it will develop the Birgitta gas field in the UK North Sea “within the next three years” following a successful appraisal campaign.
As of 26 April, Westwood Global Energy reports that there is one exploration well and one appraisal well active, in the CNS and NNS respectively. One appraisal well is in the process of being suspended since the last report.
As of 26 April, Westwood Global Energy reports that there is one appraisal well and four exploration wells active.
Shell has announced its intent to withdraw from a pair of North Sea discoveries – dealing a blow to partner Egdon Resources.
Shell and Deltic Energy will press ahead with drilling a major North Sea gas exploration target later this year.
Lime Petroleum, a subsidiary of Singapore’s Rex International Holding, has swooped in for a pair of assets in the North Sea.
A “key milestone” has been reached for Avalon, a new oilfield in the UK North Sea, to go ahead.
Production has restarted at a North Sea field after a temporary solution was found to a chemical injection fault.
North Sea operator i3 Energy (LON: I3E) has said an appraisal on its “company-making” Serenity field will now take place in the second half of the year.
The UK Government has announced plans for regulatory “accelerators" which it claimed could shave "years off” development time for new oil and gas projects in the North Sea.
Harbour Energy has outlined a clutch of projects expected to get underway in the North Sea this year, including new wells at the J-Area and Catcher field.
Orcadian Energy has been granted more time with one of its North Sea licences after “extensive talks” with the regulator.
A North Sea operator is targeting "first gas” from its third field this year as a problematic project gets back on track.
Parkmead has said it is nearing a drilling decision on its Skerryvore field in the UK North Sea.
Operator EnQuest (LON: ENQ) is exploring a range of options as it draws up plans to develop two major North Sea prospects.