Shell’s Penguins FPSO reaches UK waters after departing Norway
After a turbulent journey from China and more than a year in Norway, Shell's Penguins FPSO has now reached its position at its namesake field east of Shetland.
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East of Shetland: Will the UK’s heavy oilfields overcome their challenges?
The East of Shetland is home to some of the largest untapped resources in UK waters but sits among the regions with the greatest challenges for development.
Pictures: Shell’s Penguins takes to the water in Haugesund
After a turbulent journey from China, Shell’s (LON: SHEL) first new manned vessel for the UK in three decades has hit the water in Haugesund, Norway.
Shetland fishing industry ‘flung by the wayside’ in rush for offshore wind
Representatives for Shetland’s fishing industry say they are being ignored in the drive to develop new wind farms off the islands, and took aim at the latest ScotWind clearance round.
East of Shetland front-runner for ScotWind clearing round
Losing ScotWind bidders are “likely” to get another shot at offshore wind acreage through a clearing round.
Wood wins £58million Mariner contract with Equinor, supporting 100 jobs
Wood has secured a $75million (£58.2m) contract with Equinor for its Mariner field, supporting around 100 jobs.
Shetland CCS project could still be ’20-30 years ahead’ says leading Scottish researcher
The head of the Scottish Carbon Capture and Storage (SCCS) research partnership has estimated Shetland could still be “20-30 years” from a CCS project as other locations are prioritised.
WATCH: Footage shows pod of whales near North Sea oil platform
Incredible footage has been captured of a pod of whales near a North Sea oil platform.
OGA ‘testing boundaries’ on combined east of Shetland decommissioning approach
The UK oil and gas industry must get more “radical” and “strategic” if it wants to make big decommissioning cost savings, an industry expert said.
Equinor reaches first oil from Mariner after £6.4bn investment
Equinor has hailed a major milestone for the North Sea oil and gas industry with first production from its giant Mariner field.
Milestone as Equinor hits first oil from huge Mariner project
Equinor has hailed a major milestone for the North Sea oil and gas industry with first production from its giant Mariner field.
Prosafe bags £11.4m contract extension amid Mariner delay
Prosafe has been awarded a contract extension at Equinor’s Mariner project amid another setback to first oil from the project.
Workers transferred by copter after gangway detaches at Mariner field
Norwegian oil giant said today that all workers on the Mariner field are safe after a gangway between installations disconnected late last night.