North Sea
OGTC transitions into Net-Zero Technology Centre in line with changing industry
A crucial part of its transformation is redefining the centre’s technology roadmap after engagements with industry and stakeholders, which have…
OGUK criticises report on offshore worker career transitions
Trade association Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) has criticised a report on offshore worker satisfaction prepared by environmental campaign groups.…
UK oil and gas companies’ profit warnings soar in 2020
UK-based oil and gas companies issued more profit warnings between April and June than in the whole of 2019, according…
Equinor drills dry well near Fram field in North Sea
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has reported Equinor has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 35/10-6, near the Fram field…
Petrofac to build digitally enhanced services for BP
UK-based offshore operator Petrofac has signed deals to provide oil and gas giant BP with digitally-enhanced maintenance and metering services.…
Nova module installed on Neptune platform in Norwegian North Sea
Oil firms Neptune Energy and Wintershall Dea have announced the placement of a 740-tonne topside module aboard the Neptune-operated Gjøa…
UK oil regulator outlines plans for net zero emissions by 2050
UK industry regulator Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has called for the UK offshore industry to help the government achieve…
How offshore workflows have changed to prevent the spread of Covid-19
Across the world, offshore operators have cut workforces partly to reduce costs but also to limit the spread of the…
Independent Oil and Gas gets approval for North Sea gas development
UK-based development and production firm Independent Oil & Gas (IOG) has secured approval from the UK Oil & Gas Authority…
Petrofac to provide operational support for Repsol Sinopec’s North Sea assets
UK-based offshore operator Petrofac has extended the scope of its contract with Repsol Sinopec Resources UK for the latter’s offshore…