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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Who won? A look at the latest North Sea licences being dished out by NSTA
The second tranche of the 33rd offshore licensing round sees 17 companies awarded North Sea licences
Nic Braley appointed to lead Acorn CCS project team
The firms behind the Acorn carbon capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen joint venture have announced Nic Braley to lead its project team.
Shell reveals move into Aberdeen city centre – but no firm date
Energy giant Shell has announced it is moving out of its current North Sea base in Tullos, Aberdeen, and into the Silver Fin building in the city centre.
Cnooc International take top spot at North Sea safety awards
Oil and gas operator Cnooc International celebrated a double win after scooping two North Sea safety awards in Aberdeen yesterday.
Shell narrows gender pay gap but still ‘some way to go’
Shell UK has said it still has “some way to go” in improving gender balance as it reported an average pay gap of 18.6% for 2018.
Awilco Drilling inks £28m decom contract with Shell UK
Aberdeen-based Awilco Drilling said today that it had tied up a £28million contract with Shell UK for the decommissioning of 18 wells.
Bilfinger secure 150 jobs with Shell multi-million contract win
Asset services company Bilfinger Salamis UK has announced a major contract win with Shell UK and Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij B.V. (NAM), for the Southern North Sea, securing more than150 jobs as personnel move over to the firm.
Energy editor honoured at Oil and Gas UK awards
The Press and Journal’s long standing energy editor was handed a special award at a glittering ceremony hosted by the oil and gas industry’s leading trade body.
Shell upstream boss says UK sector still in “dark ages” on collaboration
The boss of Shell's UK upstream business said the oil and gas industry was still in the "dark ages" when it came to collaboration. Paul Goodfellow said companies working in the North Sea need to learn from other industries on how to work together. The Shell boss looked to examples both in Scotland and the US of how collaboration could be driven across the sector.