Bridge says first gas on Victoria Phase 2 in 2012
Bridge Energy has been given the go-ahead for its Victoria Phase 2 subsea gas development in the southern North Sea.
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Importance of maths in the oil and gas sector
STUDENTS from eight schools across the north-east got their teeth into the maths of the oil and gas industry at the first of four TechFest-SetPoint's Maths in the Pipeline workshops this term.
Aberdeen firm targets first oil from Perth in 2014
ABERDEEN oil firm DEO Petroleum said yesterday it had submitted a field-development plan (FDP) for the Perth licence area in the central North Sea.
EnQuest drops production target for 2011
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The Rochelle determination
HERE WE go again, it's Offshore Europe time and with it, an embarrassment of invitations to dinners and other corporate celebrations.
School pupils learn more about vital role of oil and gas
MORE than 100 school children have started on a journey to learn about the oil and gas industry, after attending the launch of the sixth annual STEM In The Pipeline scheme in Aberdeen.
Xcite hails progress on Bentley
OIL explorer Xcite said yesterday it had seen important progress on its plans for the development of the UK North Sea Bentley field during the second quarter.
Sterling looking to raise further funds
Oil and gas firm Sterling Resources said yesterday it was to raise up to £31.5million through a share issue.
North Sea Offshore exploration now 45 years old and UK licensing gets a face-lift
Since the first offshore licence, P001, was issued in 1964, the UK Government has issued 1,718 production licences.
Antrim pushes ahead in North Sea
ANTRIM Energy, the Canadian oil and gas operator which focuses on the UK North Sea and Argentina, reported yesterday that it was continuing to progress its two major projects in the North Sea.
Ithaca completes Beatrice deal
CANADIAN oil and gas operator Ithaca Energy said yesterday it had completed the £10million leasing of the Beatrice oil field and Nigg oil terminal from Talisman Energy and had taken over operatorship.
Sterling’s East Breagh drilling high point for October
TEN exploration and appraisal wells are currently active on the UKCS, although that count is 11 if Caithness's Middle Jurassic Lybster appraisal on block 11/24 of the Inner Moray Firth is included, being drilled from an onshore location. But just two wells were spudded in October, both in the Northern North Sea - Total's well 8/15-2 on the Palaeocene Sailor prospect, which is imminently to re-spud, and Sterling's well 210/29a-4 on the Middle Jurassic Cladhan prospect.