Calling himself the “frack master,” Texas businessman Chris Faulkner charmed hundreds of investors and major media companies into believing he had extensive experience in energy markets.
Nicola Sturgeon has warned she would consider asking Holyrood to block the UK’s departure from Europe if MSPs are required to give formal backing for Brexit.
Crescent Petroleum Co., an oil and natural gas producer in Egypt and Iraq, expects crude prices to improve this year as supply becomes more in line with demand.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised an “all-embracing and strategic partnership” with China during a visit to Beijing that takes place against the background of a drop in trade and lingering mistrust.
The managing director of Score Europe said industry must "rise to the challenge" and "pull together" after the UK voted by a narrow margin to leave the European Union.
Oil major Shell has said it respects the decision of the "British people" to leave the European Union, despite being in favour of a remain vote.
The Bank Of England has said it is "monitoring developments closely" after the UK voted to leave the European Union.
Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom has insisted Prime Minister David Cameron should remain in his position despite the UK voting to leave the European Union.
Business groups forecast a “nervy time ” ahead for industry and urged the government to do all it could to maintain stability.
As the UK votes by more than 51% to leave the European Union, Energy Voice wants your view on what this means for the North Sea oil and gas industry.
The pound has crashed to its lowest level in 30 years as Britain heads for the European Union exit door, with experts warning of worse to come.
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition is set to ban shale gas fracking in Germany, passing legislation in parliament on Friday that is set to end years of discussion over whether the nation should follow the U.S. in launching a boom in drilling.
Rising petroleum demand in China, North America and Europe will help bring global oil markets into balance this year, BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Bob Dudley said.
Four million households on pre-payment meters are to benefit from a temporary price cap which will reduce bills by around £300 million a year, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said.
An underground pipeline has spewed out thousands of gallons of crude oil near the Southern Californian coast.
Operators and the supply chain were brought together to focus on well plug and abandonment in the Southern North Sea (SNS).
World financial markets have been rocked by the UK’s vote to leave the European Union, with stock markets and oil prices crashing and the pound hitting its lowest level in three decades.
North Sea Alex Kemp used a celebration of his 50 years with Aberdeen University to remind guests there was still a major oil and gas bounty to plunder in UK waters.
An oil consultancy has underlined its confidence in north east Scotland by opening a new office in Aberdeen.
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Axed employees of North Sea oil and gas firms attending a careers fair at Robert Gordon University said yesterday they were ready to embrace opportunities in other sectors. Others said the lack of opportunities in the north-east had become chronic and they were even contemplating uprooting their families and leaving the region. Michelle Cormack, above, found out she was being laid off in April after two years as a receptionist at offshore survival firm Falck.
Canadian Natural Resources has shut down production on its Ninian South platform after a fire on board the North Sea installation.
Subsea 7 is to cut its global workforce by another 1,200 and has confirmed up 430 jobs will go in the UK as part of the company’s global resizing and cost reduction measures.
Oil gained in New York amid volatility in global markets and uncertainty about the U.K. referendum on European Union membership.
Shell Canada has been cleared to resume drilling of two exploration wells after an accident in March.