Labour’s clean power by 2030 decarbonisation goal will cut UK gas imports for power generation by 57% and lower the risk of price shocks, according to a report.
Uncertainty over UK government policy is causing North Sea firms to enter into a "holding pattern", according to BP.
Russell Borthwick, chief executive of Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce, held the country up as an example of how not to transition from fossil fuels.
The countdown is on for the highly anticipated Scottish Energy Futures Conference, set to take place on March 4-5 2025 at Aberdeen’s P&J Live. Hosted by Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) and SPE Aberdeen, this event will bring together decision-makers, industry experts and policymakers to discuss and shape the future of Scotland’s energy sector.
The shortlist of young professionals who "truly exemplify exceptional talent" have been revealed on behalf of the 38th Offshore Achievement Awards (OAAs).
A poll has found widespread support for North Sea oil and gas production among Scottish residents, either alongside renewable energy or as part of a broader energy mix.
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) held its awards show on Thursday night as CEO David Whitehouse boasted the trade body's biggest event "for a decade".
Two pioneering technology firms from Aberdeen are combining forces to serve subsea energy producers, particularly those looking to extend the life of offshore oil and gas assets.
Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) has commenced production at its Talbot development in the UK North Sea.
Scottish ports are preparing to be hit by waves of investment worth billions of pounds as the UK continues to chase targets to reach net zero energy production.
Global Underwater Hub chief executive Neil Gordon discusses the challenge of securing effective subsea collaboration among oil and gas operators.
Methane emissions pose a major threat to the world’s climate change goals as the hydrocarbon is a greenhouse gas many times more damaging than carbon dioxide.
Well Slot is a monthly feature where Westwood’s Stephen Coomber looks at drilling activity and rig moves in UK and Norwegian waters.
Independent North Sea producer Serica Energy (AIM: SQZ) welcomed changes made to the UK's offshore oil and gas tax regime in its most recent update.
Parkmead Group (AIM:PMG) boss Tom Cross confirmed he is "in discussions" over the sale of the firm's North Sea assets as the energy group turns its focus to renewables and international markets.
Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) has had over 50 personnel evacuated from a rig operating in the J-area after it was hit by a nearby supply vessel.
The UK offshore regulator has issued a £350,000 fine to operator Repsol Resources for "unreasonable practice" which led to a shut-in at the Flyndre field in 2020.
Former RMT union boss and offshore health and safety campaigner Jake Molloy talks about the ‘wild west’ days of the North Sea oil and gas industry.
A UAE-based firm has confirmed an offer to buy the Grangemouth refinery in Scotland, but current owner Petrineos said it is not a "viable bid".
An Aberdeen subsea robotics company is powering up the world’s biggest offshore windfarm after moving into the renewables market.
The North Sea firm also confirmed controversy-hit Rosebank field was on track for first oil in 2026/27
Decommissioning represents a vital transitional phase for the North Sea oil and gas industry.
When I was 16 years old, I left school and began an apprenticeship, working my way up the career ladder and later earning my A-levels and an MBA. Despite the opportunities I enjoyed, I actually spent a lot of my career embarrassed that my start was different than other people’s and I didn’t see many people with a similar background at an executive level.
EnQuest (LON:ENQ) has warned that the unplanned outage at the Ninian Central platform will affect its expected output for the year.
The North Sea regulator has urged operators to show "commitment" to the UK supply chain to increase local content in decommissioning.
Falcons are supporting firms to decommission oil and gas assets in the North Sea, not by supporting those working at heights but by moving along birds who have nested.
The boss of a North Sea independent producer in the process of buying assets from Shell (LON:SHEL) and Exxon (NYSE:XOM) has hit back at claims he forged documents to steal millions from a previous employer.
Construction has started on a new energy incubator to help Scotland develop and manufacture green energy technologies and scale-up the companies behind them.
Aberdeen-based energy services firm Three60 Energy has won a major decommissioning contact in the North Sea.
The developers of the Buchan floating offshore wind farm will hold a second round of consultations on the project.
Rising costs meant North Sea operators spent "more money doing less work" on offshore decommissioning in 2023, according to an industry report.
