EnQuest in hunt for new chairman as Martin Houston steps down
North Sea operator EnQuest is searching for a new chairman after incumbent Martin Houston announced his intent to step down.
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Windfall Tax deals blow to North Sea firms EnQuest, Serica and Harbour Energy
Researchers have set out the near-term impact on North Sea players from the windfall tax, while EnQuest reportedly is looking elsewhere to invest.
Kraken FPSO ‘almost impossible to electrify’ but EnQuest looks to creative solution
EnQuest has said its Kraken FPSO is “almost impossible to electrify” and is looking at creative alternatives to decarbonise the asset.
‘First-of-its-kind’ study to test geothermal energy at North Sea oil field
Petrofac is to support a “first-of-its-kind” study to test whether oil and gas wells in the North Sea can be repurposed for geothermal energy.
EnQuest reports progress on production issues at Magnus
EnQuest has reported solid production performance for the year to date, as it continues with workover programmes in the North Sea and offshore Malaysia.
EnQuest accountancy boss makes jump to Reabold Resources
London-listed Reabold Resources (LON: RBD) has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer.
Regulator helping CNR, EnQuest, TAQA and TotalEnergies to halve subsea decom costs
Industry regulator the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has released a new dataset to help four North Sea operators to reduce their decommissioning costs by 50%.
Top North Sea operators to share plans for £1bn combined subsea decom portfolio
A cohort of North Sea oil and gas operators will set out plans for a combined subsea decommissioning campaign this week, as part of efficiency efforts led by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA).
‘Various options’ on the table as EnQuest pushes ahead with Bressay and Bentley prospects
Operator EnQuest (LON: ENQ) is exploring a range of options as it draws up plans to develop two major North Sea prospects.
EnQuest swings back to profit despite production woes
EnQuest (LON: ENQ) cut into its debt and moved back into the black in its 2021 results, despite a series of troubles knocking back production levels.
Enquest’s Swinney jumps ship to Tullow
Tullow Oil has appointed Jonathan Swinney as its new CFO, joining from Enquest.
‘Business as usual’ as Russian state-owned tanker visits Shetland
Isles MP Alistair Carmichael said he is at a loss as to how to answer constituents wondering why a Russian state-owned oil tanker is allowed to load at Shetland on the same day Russia has invaded Ukraine.
EnQuest plans largest work programme since 2014 this year
EnQuest (LON: ENQ) plans to carry out its largest sanctioned programme of work since 2014 in the coming year, with a range of drilling and decom in the pipeline.
OGUK appoints new HSE director from EnQuest
Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) has appointed a new health, safety and environment (HSE) director from EnQuest, as incumbent Trevor Stapleton is soon to retire.
Collapsed Aberdeen firm N-Sea owed nearly £300K by EnQuest
Subsea services firm N-Sea was owed nearly £300,000 by EnQuest when its Aberdeen operation collapsed last year.
EnQuest ordered to pay Malaysian contractor £12.7million
UK-listed EnQuest (LON:ENQ) has been ordered to pay 71.6million RM (£12.7million) in a dispute with a Malaysian contractor over offshore works.
EnQuest reprimanded by HSE after fire and explosion risk flagged on Magnus
EnQuest has been pulled up by the offshore watchdog after a fire and explosion risk was identified on one of its North Sea platforms.
EnQuest given go ahead to decommission Thistle platform
North Sea operator EnQuest has had its decommissioning plans for the Thistle field approved.
EnQuest ordered to shut in Magnus production after flaring consent breach
North Sea operator EnQuest has confirmed it temporarily shut in production at the Magnus field in the North Sea after breaching flaring consents.
EnQuest cuts 2021 production estimate on ‘challenging’ Kraken and Magnus woes
EnQuest has cut its production estimates for 2021 off the back of "challenging" issues at the Magnus and Kraken fields in the North Sea.
Decom North Sea readying for ‘upsurge’ in decommissioning campaigns
As strange as it may seem, the North Sea, in its current form anyway, is slowly but steadily entering its twilight years.
Cairn completes £330million sale of Kraken and Catcher stakes to Waldorf
Cairn Energy (LON: CNE) has completed the £334m sale of its interests in the Catcher and Kraken fields in the North Sea to Waldorf Production.
EnQuest completes £240m acquisition of Golden Eagle stake
EnQuest has completed its acquisition of Suncor’s stake in the Golden Eagle field in the UK North Sea.
Industry talent to be recognised at OGUK Awards as finalists announced
Some of the North Sea oil and gas industry’s biggest players, including Neptune Energy, BP and TotalEnergies, are in the running to pick up a gong at the OGUK Awards.
EnQuest highlights ‘great future’ for Magnus field after severing West of Shetland ties
EnQuest has stated a “great future” is in store for its Magnus platform after severing ties with West of Shetland gas.