Diversity and Inclusion are topics that frankly, I have a real struggle getting my head around, primarily because I was brought up by a progressive Cornish rebel of a mother in such a way that I had no need to include either word in my vocabulary. I just learnt to accept that regardless of any differences everyone was of equal importance and value to society.
Having canvassed the UK energy sector, DNV finds it open to the potential of new AI-powered technologies – albeit with some barriers to overcome.
Mark Davison, Group Engineering and Technical Director PD&MS Group, discusses decarbonisation and the challenges it presents.
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), approximately 1.8 million people suffered from a work-related illness in the UK in the fiscal year 2021/22.
Dana Petroleum’s Western Isles development is due to be shut down eight years earlier then scheduled, as plans are greenlit by regulator OPRED.
August update: K2, Leverett and Earn underway, and Norway takes off.
AXIS recently reported that less than 5% of fathers take Shared Parental Leave, the group said that this shows support from employers can positively drive uptake.
Energy giant BP (LON: BP) has done a U-turn over plans to relocate its North Sea headquarters in Aberdeen.
HonuWorx, a subsea firm which plans to “radically upend” the multi-billion-dollar underwater economy, has committed its long-term future to Aberdeen.
A group representing BP pensioners has called for an investigation into whether former chief executive Bernard Looney breached the company’s “conduct and values” when dealing with the fund.
BP “now has a chance to take all the grey hydrogen and start to decarbonise those refineries around the world. At the same time, we will oversize and create a traded product.”
Leading solar company ESE Group recently launched a revolutionary new device that allows customers to earn instant cash from everything they generate from their solar panels and battery storage systems.
“I’ll be unequivocal here, we are fundamentally leaning in to develop the energy system of the future and we will do it profitably.”
OW Ocean Winds said proceeds will help it invest in other Scottish wind projects.
Norwegian oil firm Aker BP has selected Multiconsult Norge AS to provide civil engineering services for its Yggdrasil power from shore project.
An independent committee evaluating BP and Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.’s roughly $2 billion offer for 50% of NewMed Energy has requested the oil and gas giants substantially increase their bid, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Saudi Aramco is looking for more acquisitions in LNG following a first-ever deal in the industry last month, as it sees growing demand for the fuel.
Getech has completed a geothermal study for Angus Energy, identifying several promising areas for energy production in southwest England.
The vital work being carried out by the underwater sectors was showcased to the King during a visit to Aberdeenshire on Friday.
BP’s US president David Lawler is leaving the British oil giant, becoming the second top executive to quit this month after Chief Executive Officer Bernard Looney abruptly resigned.
“This is the year to show the world you are central to the solution. This industry can change the global debate and can change the global outcome,” Al Jaber said.
The United Arab Emirates’ biggest oil producer is doubling its carbon-capture target as the company works toward a net-zero goal and looks to burnish its green credentials before the UN’s main climate summit.
Orcadian Energy has completed a further share issue, raising funds to progress a proposed farm-out deal and pay off debts.
Amid growing challenges to new projects, recent judgements raise questions over whether courts will consider the downstream impacts of oil and gas developments.
Allegations that prompted the resignation of former BP boss Bernard Looney include the suggestion that he promoted women with whom he had past relationships, according to the Financial Times.