Equinor powers North Sea Troll B and C platforms from shore
Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor has completed a project to partly power its Troll B and C platforms in the North Sea from shore, significantly reducing emissions.
West of Shetland
French TotalEnergies sells West of Shetland assets to Prax
French firm TotalEnergies (PAR: TTE) has sold its oil and gas fields West of Shetland to Prax Group.
Rosebank: Oil and politics at play in Energy Voice documentary
An Energy Voice documentary answers key questions on the furore around Rosebank, the largest untapped find in UK waters and perhaps the most controversial oil field of recent times.
HSE blasts Diamond for poor procedures ahead of incident at BP field
The Ocean GreatWhite rig was working for BP in the West of Shetland when the incident took place
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.
Triangle Energy eyes West of Shetland deal with Shell
The head of Australia-listed minnow Triangle Energy (ASX: TEG) has set out his hopes to do a West of Shetland asset deal with Shell (LON: SHEL).
HSE: Workers put at risk on BP Clair Ridge platform
BP (LON:BP) has been slapped on the wrist by the safety watchdog for putting workers at risk on the Clair Ridge platform in the West of Shetland.
Cambo: Entry of Italy’s Eni could unlock Ithaca Energy oilfield
The planned entry of Italian oil major Eni “de-risks” the Cambo oilfield in the West of Shetland, owner Ithaca Energy has said.
Viaro Energy acquires 100% interest in West of Shetland licence
Viaro Energy previously held a 50% stake in the P2539 licence after it acquired Spark Exploration last year.
Diamond Offshore to take $20m hit after kit collapse incident at BP Shetland project
Diamond Offshore (NYSE: DO) stands to lose more than $24m in revenues after a drilling kit collapse incident on a BP project in the West of Shetland.
VIDEO: Moment kit falls into the sea while drilling in West of Shetland for BP
The Ocean GreatWhite was working for BP around 125 miles west of the Shetland Islands.
BP-leased oil rig pipe drops to sea floor in North Atlantic
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. said equipment on a rig under lease to BP Plc (LON:BP) accidentally broke free during a storm and sank to the bottom off the UK coast. No one was injured and no crude leaked into the ocean.
Ithaca Energy wrote to Humza Yousaf over ‘extremely disappointing’ Rosebank comments
Ithaca Energy criticised the First Minister after remarks late last year.
Victory for Shell as new West of Shetland gas field approved
Shell's Victory field has an estimated recoverable resource of 179 billion cubic feet of gas, equivalent to 7% of the UK’s annual natural gas consumption
‘Far reaching’ Russian sanctions drawn out in Harbour Energy and Shell case
Harbour Energy’s legal team has said their recent court case against Shell has underscored the “far reaching” impact of sanctions on Russia.
Shell and Harbour Energy in court over West of Shetland oil sale
A pair of the North Sea's largest oil and gas operators have gone to court over a contract spat brought on by European sanctions against Russia.
Rosebank: Risk and reward underpinned by geology
Rosebank has been known as a complicated prospect to tap into many years - we speak to Professor Nicholas Schofield about the much-overlooked geology underlying this complexity.
Production restarted at Shetland Gas Plant
Production has resumed at the Shetland Gas Plant nearly two weeks after an outage brought the facility to a standstill.
Environmental groups launch legal challenges against Rosebank approval
Uplift and Greenpeace will challenge the decision to approve Rosebank on the basis of downstream emissions, legally binding net zero targets and impacts to marine life.
TotalEnergies ‘assessing when it will be safe’ to restart Shetland Gas Plant
An investigation is ongoing into a safety incident which has seen the shutdown of TotalEnergies’ (XPAR: TTE) Shetland Gas Plant.
Reabold banks £5m payday from Shell over Victory gas field deal
NSTA is expected to greenlight the Shell Victory project in the West of Shetland ‘within the coming months’
Ithaca could go it alone on Cambo – but plans not to
Ithaca Energy’s chairman says the company could sanction the West of Shetland project on its own but would prefer to bring in partners ahead of any major decisions.
Equinor eyes partial sale of Rosebank oilfield
Equinor (OSLO: EQNR) is looking to sell off a 20% share in Rosebank, making up a quarter of its existing stake in the UK's largest untapped oilfield.
Interview: Athena Exploration eyes new hub in West of Shetland
The Athena team has been involved in the discovery of more than 10 billion barrels in the North Sea and West Africa.
Crystal Amber takes parting shot at ‘time consuming and stressful’ Hurricane Energy
"Market participants had written off Hurricane Energy as little more than an embarrassment"