Shell sees better earnings from gas trading in third quarter
Shell (LON: SHEL) said its earnings from gas trading rebounded in the third quarter from the dip seen in the prior period.
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Transforming energy logistics: Kabal expands its reach in Asia Pacific
Kabal, the leading provider of logistics management software to the global energy industry, is strengthening its presence in Asia Pacific to better serve the region’s energy operators.
Renergen fires warning shot at social media detractors
Renergen said it would consider social media comments and may take “appropriate next steps to protect the interests of all of its shareholders”.
Allseas takes over BP pipelay work after McDemott failure
Allseas will deploy its Pioneering Spirit, the world’s largest construction vessel, to begin in early December 2023. Allseas will also use its Oceanic offshore support vessel.
The CfD process: ‘Out of adversity comes opportunity’
And so it came to pass …. I was writing here last month when the announcement on the latest Contract for Difference round was imminent and it appeared a distinct possibility that offshore developers would give it the cold shoulder. As indeed they did.
RenewableUK slams ‘perplexing’ green policy roll back
RenewableUK boss Dan McGrail slammed the recent rolling back of green policy in the UK as "perplexing" to foreign investors.
The Africa child labour scandal
Achieving even modest levels of Diversity and inclusion or, full out, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, today in the developed world has been a hard-fought battle, is far from completed and is unlikely to ever get any easier.
Exxon in talks to buy shale driller Pioneer Natural in what could be 2023’s biggest deal
Exxon Mobil Corp. is in talks to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources Co., according to a person familiar with the matter, nearing its largest takeover in more than two decades as the energy giant seeks to become the dominant US producer of shale oil.
LNG threat returns as Australia workers discuss resuming strikes
Union members at Chevron Corp. liquefied natural gas facilities in Australia are deciding on a plan to resume strikes after criticizing the company’s efforts to finalize an agreement on pay and conditions.
The future’s bright – the future’s Orkney
Orkney Harbours has a fortunate position in the marine sector. Its outstanding natural resources and ideal location make it a hub for everything from cruise ships to ferries, oil and gas to renewables. That’s not to mention the years of experience which have made it a centre of innovation and expertise.
Harbour Energy: North Sea’s top producer completes Aberdeen restructuring
Harbour Energy (LON: HBR), the UK North Sea's top oil and gas producer, has emerged from its restructuring process, capped with changes of its leadership team.
Former BOE governor Carney attacks Sunak’s green policies reversal
Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has accused Rishi Sunak of questionable economics over his decision to postpone environmental measures and start drilling for oil in the North Sea.
Total weighs selling stake in giant Scottish wind farm
TotalEnergies is weighing a sale of part of its stake in Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, people with knowledge of the matter said.
BP hits key milestone on Northern Endurance CCS
BP (LON: BP) has hit a key milestone ahead of reaching a final investment decision on the Northern Endurance carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the UK.
Global Energy Group secures preassembly support contract for Moray West wind farm
Global Energy Group (GEG) has secured a preassembly support contract for the 882MW Moray West offshore wind farm being developed by Ocean Winds.
NSTA proposes new plan amid concerns electrification goals will be missed
The UK’s offshore regulator is consulting on new plans to drive upstream electrification, warning producers that failure to invest could affect its granting of future consents.
Norway grants ConocoPhillips start-up consent for £1 billion Tommeliten A field
Norwegian authorities have granted ConocoPhillips start-up consent for its NOK 13 billion (£1 billion) Tommeliten A cross-border gas field.
ADNOC awards £14 billion of contracts for largest ever gas project
ADNOC has announced a final investment decision (FID) on the Hail and Ghasha development, its largest ever gas development.
Oil driller Noble’s CEO says Biden plan will push rigs outside US
Noble Corp, the world’s biggest offshore oil-rig contractor by market value, expects the Biden administration’s new offshore-drilling plan to push new investments out of the US and into other parts of the world.
TotalEnergies pulls back from Canada with sales to ConocoPhillips, Suncor
TotalEnergies will sell its stake in a major oil sands project to ConocoPhillips, while its Canadian E&P arm will be bought by Suncor in deals worth over $4bn.
UK ‘in reverse gear’ in global race for green growth, think tank warns
The UK is "in reverse gear" in the global race for green growth, a think tank has warned.
Natural hydrogen: Fairy gold or commercial reality?
Natural hydrogen was previously considered non-existent, or at least inaccessible, but could it have a role in the future energy system?
‘Hold on to your hats’ for COP 28
With COP 28 just around the corner and as pressure builds across the globe to slash carbon emissions, increasingly powerful calls and commitments designed to accelerate the pace of green energy change are on the table.
Perenco North Sea project running 18 months late
The Perenco SHARP development in the Southern North Sea has been running 18 months behind schedule, a project partner has reported.
Empowering women through energy communities
“It doesn’t mean women can’t fill the gap, it just means they are not represented appropriately,” Orife said.