Troubled UK oil firm Hurricane Energy said today that the Stena Don rig is now on hire to plug and abandon the Lincoln well, which it once hoped to develop, west of Shetland.
An Aberdeen-based drilling contractor has launched a petition urging the UK Government to give oil workers returning from overseas a full quarantine exemption.
The Guyana-Suriname basin is helping drive a “surge” of oil rig demand in South America, bucking the global trend of depressed activity, according to new analysis.
Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) said today that measures put in place to tackle Covid-19 had led to a 15% increase to the cost estimate for its Perseverance well.
Crane and lifting technology firm Intebloc, of Aberdeen, is celebrating its biggest ever contract win after clinching a six-figure deal with Stena Drilling.
The UK Government has said its environmental standards are “among the highest in the world” after allegations it has neglected a methane leak for 20 years.