Repsol Sinopec gets rebrand after $2.1bn dispute deal is closed
Aberdeen-headquartered Repsol Sinopec Resources UK has been renamed as Repsol Resources UK.
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK)
Petrofac wins $100m contract extension with Repsol Sinopec
Petrofac (LON: PFC) has been awarded a three-year contract extension with Repsol Sinopec Resources UK worth more than $100m.
£535,000 fine for oil and gas firm after man injured on North Sea platform
An oil and gas company has been fined £535,000 after a worker sustained life-changing injuries following the uncontrolled collapse of a crane.
NHV wins helicopter contract for Buchan decommissioning
Helicopter operator NHV has been awarded the contract for decommissioning work at the Repsol Sinopec Buchan field.
Repsol Sinopec sees North Sea profits surge past $600m
As profits more than treble on higher oil and gas prices, Repsol Sinopec expects to spend $2.2bn on UK decommissioning within the next decade
Decommissioning kicks off at decades-old Nigg oil terminal
Decommissioning work has started which will finally close the chapter on the decades-old oil terminal at Nigg, operated by Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK).
Repsol Sinopec reprimanded after unplanned gas release on Piper Bravo
According to the HSE, the leak happened during efforts to clear a “suspected blockage” in the production system.
Repsol and Sinopec end North Sea dispute with $2.1bn deal
Spain’s Repsol will become the 100% owner of North Sea subsidiary Repsol Sinopec Resources UK after striking a $2.1bn deal.
Hot on Shell discovery, Deltic seeks partners on next North Sea target
Hot on the heels of the largest discovery in a decade for the Southern sector, Deltic Energy (LON: DELT) is seeking partners of its next North Sea prospect.
‘Dangerous and damaging’: Six-tonne North Sea oil spill in marine area
A North Sea operator has been slammed for the “dangerous and damaging” release of tonnes of oil into a marine protected area in the UK.
OPRED approves Repsol Sinopec plans for Saltire decommissioning
The UK’s offshore decommissioning regulator has approved Repsol Sinopec’s plans to decommission infrastructure around the Saltire area, with work set to begin later in the decade.
MPs warn of risk posed by Chinese North Sea investments
Several senior MPs have claimed Chinese involvement in North Sea oil and gas operators presents a “very real risk to security”, as the UK’s diplomatic stance continues to harden.
Petrofac workers begin new round of strikes across North Sea assets
Petrofac workers will down tools for 48 hours at a series of BP and Repsol Sinopec assets across the North Sea today, as disputes over pay and rota patterns show no sign of resolution.
Strikes to hit BP and Repsol Sinopec North Sea platforms as Petrofac workers down tools
A raft of fresh North Sea strikes – that will impact more than a dozen assets operated by Repsol Sinopec and BP (LON: BP) - have been announced.
Hundreds of North Sea workers launch new strikes on Repsol Sinopec and BP platforms
Unite says its members will stick to their guns as a new round of work stoppages commence on North Sea assets, in what the union has called an “increasingly bitter dispute” over pay and conditions.
The Energy Voice guide to North Sea strike action
Spiralling living costs coupled with record profits for energy producers have fuelled a series of increasingly bitter disputes between operators and workers throughout 2022.
Repsol Sinopec charts expected $3.6bn decom spend
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) says it expects to spend nearly $3.6 billion on decommissioning over the next thirty years, according to company filings.
Petrofac strikes to take place on BP North Sea assets
Dozens of Petrofac (LON: PFC) workers on BP (LON: BP) assets in the North Sea and West of Shetland are to take part in strikes in a dispute over offshore shift rotas.
Petrofac workers begin two-day North Sea strike action
Petrofac (LON:PFC) workers stationed across several North Sea assets began the first in a series of proposed strikes on Wednesday, as a dispute over pay and conditions continues to escalate.
‘It’s not 200m barrels, but there’s still some oil there’ says i3 boss on Serenity
The CEO of i3 Energy (LON: i3E) has outlined hopes for a smaller development at the Serenity discovery despite disappointment at the appraisal stage.
i3 Energy may look to Repsol Sinopec as Serenity faces ‘heavy downgrade’
There are still options on the table for i3 Energy on the Serenity field, although a more modest concept is now likely in the works as it faces a “heavy downgrade”.
Repsol Sinopec kicks Tain FID down the road again
A planned final investment decision (FID) on a multi-million barrel North Sea field has been delayed once again.
New VP for decommissioning and energy transition appointed at Repsol Sinopec
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) has appointed a new vice president for decommissioning and energy transition.
Dropped objects could have ‘seriously injured or killed’ workers on Claymore platform
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) after hundreds of kilos of equipment fell dangerously close to offshore workers during a lifting operation on the Claymore platform.
North Sea operators confirm future for Flotta into 2030s and beyond
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) and CNOOC have confirmed plans to continue exporting oil to the Flotta Terminal for years to come.