‘No production issues’ yet for Hurricane Energy as Lancaster hits ‘bubble point’
Hurricane Energy (LSE: HUR) says no production issues have arisen at Lancaster despite it falling below the ‘bubble point’ last month.
West of Shetland
Equinor: ‘Expect an update on Rosebank this year’
Equinor has said it will provide an update on the concept for the Rosebank project in the West of Shetland later this year.
Victory: Plans submitted for West of Shetland gas discovery
Plans have been submitted to the UK Government to develop the Victory gas discovery in the West of Shetland.
Hurricane Energy says ‘no further action necessary’ over failed restructuring
Hurricane Energy (LON: HUR) has said "no further action is necessary" having completed a review into its failed restructuring plan earlier this year.
Kistos confirms move for TotalEnergies West of Shetland assets
Kistos (LON: KIST) has confirmed it is bidding to acquire assets being put on sale by TotalEnergies in the West of Shetland.
BP buys Viaro stake in beleaguered Foinaven field
BP has agreed to acquire the stakes of Viaro Energy in the beleaguered Foinaven field in the west of Shetland.
Jeremy Cresswell: Blundering Mr Harvie and Cambo collateral damage
A couple of weeks ago, a Scottish green party MSP claimed that it is only the “hard right” who continue to support development of the Cambo oilfield on the UK Atlantic Frontier.
‘Another nail in the coffin’: Siccar Point puts Cambo on pause after Shell pulls out
Siccar Point Energy has said it is "pausing" the Cambo oil project in the West of Shetland after Shell decided to pull out of the controversial development.
Faroe Islands plan to stick with oil and gas dream
The Faroe Islands plan on staying open for offshore oil and gas exploration and for sharing in the spoils of any UK Atlantic Frontier development where reserves might straddle the Faroe-UK maritime boundary.
Cambo: Union boss warns harming North Sea confidence will ‘not help a just transition’
A union boss has voiced concerns that Shell’s choice to withdraw from Cambo could put a dent in plans for a 'just transition'.
‘Early days’ but reaction to Shell’s Cambo decision a ‘worry’, says industry chief
An industry veteran says it's a “worry” to see people toasting Shell’s decision not to progress a controversial North Sea project.
Campaigners claim ‘death blow’ to Cambo oil field as Shell leaves project
Huge doubt has been cast on the future of the Cambo oilfield in the west of Shetland after Shell decided not to progress the project.
Nicola Sturgeon confirms her opposition to developing Cambo oil field
Nicola Sturgeon faces claims she has “abandoned” the North Sea oil and gas industry after confirming her opposition to the controversial Cambo scheme.
Hurricane Energy in ‘positive negotiations’ on Lancaster FPSO extension but debt deadline looms
Hurricane Energy has said it remains in positive discussions to extend the stay of the FPSO on its flagship Lancaster field, but issued a warning over funds as a debt deadline looms.
TotalEnergies to put two contracts for Glendronach out to tender next month
TotalEnergies (LON: TTE) is putting the final touches on two lucrative contracts for its Glendronach gas discovery.
TotalEnergies tackling ‘issues’ at Glendronach as it aims for ‘low cost, low emissions’ gas project
TotalEnergies (LON: TTE) (NYSE: TTE) has pledged to develop its Glendronach gas discovery in a ‘low cost, low emissions way’, in line with its new strategy.
Victory: Corallian west of Shetland discovery gets £50million valuation boost
The Victory discovery in the west of Shetland has been given a £47million boost to its value after finding more recoverable gas.
Hurricane Energy posts H1 profits of £31m, appoints new non-exec director
Hurricane Energy (LON: HUR) is continuing to “evaluate options” to bolster production from its flagship Lancaster field after a “very challenging” start to 2021.
BP to retest all crew on Clair Ridge after Covid-19 outbreak
A handful of workers have been flown off a North Sea platform after Covid-19 cases were picked up on board.
Jeremy Cresswell: Tweet Boris Johnson to kill Cambo? I think not
I’ve just received a round-robin email from Greenpeace calling on Brits to tweet Boris and kill off North Sea oil & gas right now.
North Sea social license to operate ‘barely holding out’, says OGA boss
A senior oil and gas figure has warned the industry that its social license to operate is “barely holding out”.
Crystal Amber chairman hits out at ‘egregious’ Hurricane Energy proposals
The chairman of activist fund Crystal Amber has claimed its “decisive action” saved $22million which would have been lost from Hurricane Energy.
Hurricane Energy Lancaster field sells 10million barrels of oil
Hurricane Energy has hailed the sale of 10million barrels of oil produced from the Lancaster field in the West of Shetland.
Turning oil and gas assets into ‘offshore energy hubs’ could save billions, says industry veteran
It is hoped the creation of offshore renewable hubs could provide an alternative to decommissioning oil and gas assets.
Shell’s new North Sea boss to put upstream business ‘in reverse’ as part of key CCS project
Shell’s new North Sea boss has committed to putting the company’s “upstream business in reverse” as part of a key Aberdeenshire CCS project to drive net zero.