Statoil books West Phoenix rig for North Sea well campaigns
Statoil said today that it had booked a rig to drill three wells in the UK North Sea in summer.
Statoil said today that it had booked a rig to drill three wells in the UK North Sea in summer.
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) said today that the deadline for completing the purchase of the Thames pipeline had been extended once more.
The Energy Institute’s president believes North Sea industry has shown it can break the “boom and bust” cycle.
Snowy and stormy weather is affecting North Sea flights, with large numbers being put on hold.
Oil is poised for its first monthly decline in six months as a rally at the start of the year fades on growing fears over booming U.S. shale supply.
Spanish oil firm Repsol said today that production from North Sea assets had helped increase its profits in 2017.
A plane carrying 18 offshore workers made an emergency landing yesterday – after circling Aberdeen several times to burn off fuel.
The riser platform for Statoil’s Johan Sverdrup field has left South Korea and is en route to the North Sea.
North Sea helicopters are flying today despite freezing temperatures and snowfall hitting the north-east of Scotland. Operators are flying from Aberdeen at the moment, though many of the services are subject to delays. Flights to and from Sumburgh have resumed — the airport on Shetland had been closed until 9am due to snow.
UK firm Fraser Well Management (FWM) has been hired to manage the drilling of a well in the Moray Firth.
Every day, dozens of oil tankers -- some as long as five football fields -- set sail for ports around the world carrying millions of barrels of crude and a piece of paper that generations of sea captains have held as dear as their cargo.
The US will soon beat Russia to the title of "world's biggest oil producer", the International Energy Agency (IEA) said, according to a news report.
Saturday, February 24, 2018 is a date all Scottish rugby fans will remember for years to come.
Norway's offshore safety body said today it had flagged up 'serious regulatory breaches' on a rig owned by a subsidiary of Seadrill.
A trade union will take to the streets of Aberdeen today to protest against "employment barriers" which undermine UK seafarers and offshore workers.
An Aberdeenshire video production business has inked contracts worth £50,000 with energy sector clients since the start of 2018.
Oil headed for a second weekly increase as a surprise pullback in U.S. crude inventories compounded signs that a global glut is easing.
A major entertainment business co-founded by Malaysian entrepreneur Tony Fernandes has completed an investment of £1million in Upland Resources.
Ithaca Energy has taken another step towards developing the Harrier field in the central North Sea.
North Sea newcomer Decipher Energy has applied for permission to tie the Orlando field back to the Ninian Central platform.
Even Saudi Arabia wants in on the U.S. oil boom.
A think-tank says new figures showing the depth of the economic downturn in Aberdeen since oil prices crashed in late 2014 highlight the risks of the city’s dependence on the oil and gas industry.
An oil worker had to be airlifted from a North Sea platform and taken to Shetland yesterday after falling ill.
Austrian oil firm OMV returned to the black last year after booking record production and lowering costs.
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) said today that it had secured a £10million loan to put towards the development of its key North Sea assets.