Harvester Energy takes on Curlew-A licence
Harvester Energy has shared it will be taking on two blocks in UK waters, including the space that contains the undeveloped Curlew-A discovery.
North Sea licences
North Sea boss calls for new licences to be issued until 2035
Francesco Mazzagatti called for the UK to develop a more coherent energy transition policy inclusive of oil and gas producers.
Energy safeguard or ‘political gimmick’? A guide to the Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
Debate kicks off this week over the government’s plans to hold annual oil and gas licensing rounds, as the legislative bill receives its second reading in Parliament.
North Sea firms relinquish swathes of licences to NSTA regulator
Almost 57% of licence awards from the 32nd round three years ago have now been handed back.
Greta Thunberg joins Fossil Free London to protest ‘whilst Sunak dines with the Lord Mayor’
Greta Thunberg, alongside Fossil Free London, staged protests outside of Guildhall in the City of London during the prime minister's speech at the Lord Mayor’s banquet.
Sir Keir Starmer ‘no show’ in Aberdeen despite promised summer visit
Sir Keir Starmer is accused of “running scared” after failing to fulfil a promise to visit Aberdeen this summer to discuss controversial plans to end North Sea exploration.
Tories claim Labour’s oil and gas ban would leave Scotland £6bn poorer
The Scottish Conservative Party has claimed that UK Labour’s plan to stop all new oil and gas will cost Scotland £6 billion.
Scottish energy minister lambasts ‘tone deaf’ Labour North Sea policy
At an Energy Voice event today, Gillian Martin struck out at Labour's stance on no new North Sea oil and gas licensing as being "too simplistic".
Truss to issue over 100 new North Sea licences if she becomes PM, according to reports
Liz Truss will dish out more than 100 new North Sea licences if she is chosen as the next Conservative leader, according to reports.