Viaro to take full ownership of Shell and Exxon Southern North Sea assets
Independent North Sea operator Viaro Energy will take full ownership of Shell and ExxonMobil assets in the Southern North Sea.
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OPRED issues enforcement notice to Perenco over Leman jacket
OPRED said Perenco failed to comply with commitments to fix the issue in 2022 and 2023
Perenco confirms UK carbon storage award at Leman
Perenco announced it has secured a licence as part of the UK’s carbon storage round, enabling its Poseidon carbon capture and storage project to proceed.
Perenco files decom paperwork for Leman topsides
Perenco has filed decommissioning programmes for two platforms serving the Leman field, but hints at a potential re-use opportunity for one installation.
Man rescued after going overboard from ship near Shell North Sea platform
A man has been rescued from the North Sea – nearly two hours after he went overboard from a ship near a Shell gas platform in the UK.
HSE finds more than 400 overdue repair orders during Perenco inspection
Perenco has been issued with a notice to improve after Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors found more than 400 overdue repairs orders, over 200 of which were safety and safety-critical items.
Shell North Sea platform caught without lifeboats by HSE
Shell has been landed with a warning from the safety watchdog after it found there were no lifeboats available on one of its North Sea platforms.
Altrad to add 1,000 UK staff as it eyes growth in 2022
Industrial services giant Altrad said a significant pipeline of work would see it expand its UK headcount next year, amid a North Sea staff resurgence and plans to continue a run of acquisitions.
Perenco UK takes losses of £102million but SHARP project beckons
North Sea operator Perenco UK took losses of £101.7million as the impacts of Covid and the drop in oil and gas prices took effect.
HSE warning after near collision between ship and Perenco North Sea platform
The HSE has issued a warning after an emergency stop prevented a collision between an offshore supply ship and a Perenco platform in the North Sea.
Petrofac wins UK contract with Shell NAM joint venture ONEgas
Petrofac has been awarded a three-year contract in the UK with ONEgas, a joint venture between Shell and Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij (NAM).
Perenco sanctions project to extend life of two North Sea fields
French operator Perenco will invest in extending the life of two gas fields in the southern North Sea.
Topside from Shell’s Leman field comes ashore for scrapping
A topside module from Shell’s Leman field in the southern North Sea was delivered Great Yarmouth for dismantling today.