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  • Scotland calls for urgent oil & gas tax reforms

    9 January 2015

    Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing yesterday published a new report calling for urgent reform of the taxation regime for North Sea oil and gas and also setting out the Scottish Government’s work to support the sector. The report proposes fiscal changes to support investment, encourage exploration and ensure that the North Sea is a competitive […]

  • Escalation of Pay Rates in Scottish Oil & Gas Sector Caused by Skills Shortages

    6 November 2012

    The oil and gas sector is continuing to outperform the rest of the Scottish economy, according to new survey findings published today (5 November 2012). The 17th Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce oil and gas survey reveals that activity and confidence in the sector continues to rise with a strong demand for employment and […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Western Canadian LNG – Corporate Positioning Will Impact Winners and Losers

    9 November 2012

    Huge gas resources, established and emerging, are increasingly focusing developer attention on western Canadian Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) exports projects according to an integrated analysis by Wood Mackenzie’s Upstream and Global Gas teams. Wood Mackenzie notes that several LNG export projects have been proposed on the British Columbia coast, as Canada reaches for new gas […]

  • Austria: GL Garrad Hassan Participates in EWEA 2013

    5 February 2013

    GL Garrad Hassan is at the EWEA 2013 conference in Vienna this week, with experts giving presentations, chairing sessions, while also being on hand to meet attendees at their exhibition stands. The topics GL Garrad Hassan experts are presenting include forecasting, yaw control and condition monitoring. GL Garrad Hassan Presentations at EWEA 2013: “Use of […]

  • USA: Apache Sets New Annual Production Record

    17 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Apache Corporation today reported that production set a new annual record, averaging nearly 658,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day for the 12-month period ending Dec. 31, 2010, up 13 percent from the prior year. Liquids production increased 18 percent, and this, combined with higher oil prices, drove Apache to record earnings of $3.0 […]

  • Scotland votes NO. Stays part of UK

    19 September 2014

    Scottish voters have decided against the independence from the union with England, Wales and Northern Ireland. To the question “Should Scotland be an independent country?”about 55 per cent voters of the oil rich country voted NO, with 45 per cent saying Yes. Alistair Darling MP, Chair of the pro-union Better Together campaign said: “I want to […]

  • ITF: Over 50 Palmali seafarers abandoned at sea

    19 February 2021
    Human Capital, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    More than 50 seafarers remain trapped aboard vessels owned by a Palmali Group, which were put under the freeze, after its founder, Turkish billionaire Mübariz Mansimov Gurbanoğlu got arrested. The billionaire is accused by Turkish authorities of colluding with the leaders of a failed 2016 coup d’état against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s regime. The International […]

  • UAE: Dana Gas 2013 Revenues Up

    25 April 2014

    Dana Gas held its 8th Annual General Meeting chaired by the company’s chairman Sheikh Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi. All resolutions presented to shareholders at the AGM were approved. The AGM approved the Board of Directors’ report on the company’s financial results and the financial statements together with the Auditors report for the year ended 31 […]

  • Scottish FM Empowers Island Communities

    17 June 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Scotland’s island communities will have greater control over their local economies, natural environment and be represented at the heart of government in an independent Scotland, First Minister Alex Salmond said. ‪ Launching the island prospectus, Empowering Scotland’s Island Communities, in Kirkwall, the First Minister outlined the most comprehensive package of powers for the island communities […]

  • Gazprom greenlights $15 billion investment plan to bolster gas production capacity

    25 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Russia’s giant Gazprom has set its investment program and budget for next year at RUB 1.52 trillion (almost $15.22 billion), a drop of about 7% compared with the planned spending of RUB 1.64 trillion (nearly $16.43 billion) for 2024.

  • The Netherlands: Shell Sells 5.17 Million Tonnes of LNG in Q1

    26 April 2012

    Royal Dutch Shell said today its first quarter 2012 earnings were $7.7 billion compared with $6.9 billion in the same quarter a year ago. Key features of the FIRST quarter 2012 First quarter 2012 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS ) basis, were $7,659 million, 11% higher than in the same quarter a year […]

  • IHS Markit identifies 5 billion ‘short-cycle’ barrels in overlooked areas

    30 January 2018

    IHS Markit has identified more than five billion quick-to-first-oil barrels of oil equivalent up for grabs in numerous smaller, previously bypassed, or underperforming reservoirs outside North America. These, IHS Markit said, offer oil and gas operators a ’shorter-cycle’ path to production than new, frontier projects in undeveloped areas.  This is according to a study conducted by […]

  • ITF accuses North Sea oil majors of secretive tax evasion schemes

    25 August 2016

    London-based International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has released a report showing alleged secretive corporate structures and aggressive tax evasion schemes used by Chevron and other major North Sea oil producers. ITF, a global union federation representing around 700 unions and more than 4.5 million transport workers from 150 countries, released its report named “Offshore Oil, Offshore Tax” […]

  • OPEC production at 29.56 million b/d in March

    11 April 2014

    Oil production from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) plunged 550,000 b/d from February to 29.56 million b/d in March — its lowest level since mid-2011 — according to the latest Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials and analysts. The decline followed February production of 30.11 million b/d and was mainly […]

  • Brexit could provide boost for Britain’s shale gas

    14 July 2016

    By Karolin Schaps LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s shale gas industry could get a helping hand from a falling pound and a supportive new prime minister just as it is gearing up for its first production this year, after facing economic and political challenges that slowed its start. The British pound’s weakness since the Brexit vote […]

  • EU’s ties to Russian gas: LNG tanker routes pinpoint ports in four European countries as touchpoints

    7 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Research shows that the EU has not severed its gas bonds with Russia, as four countries still facilitate deliveries of its LNG.

  • South America to stay ‘key region for high-impact exploration’, Westwood says in 2023 outlook

    12 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    High-impact well numbers in 2023 are expected to be in line with 2020-2022, with 75-85 high-impact wells currently anticipated to complete this year, energy market research and consultancy firm Westwood reports, explaining that this is due to higher oil prices not having fed through into more exploration. South America is set to continue to be […]

  • IMO – Capacity Building to Counter Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia

    17 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    The commitment of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to combat piracy off the coast of Somalia through boosting capacity building in the region has been underlined with the signing of five strategic partnerships with a number of UN agencies and the EU, following a Conference on Capacity Building to Counter Piracy off the Coast of […]

  • Drilling to return to seven-year-old UK field as it hits oil production milestone

    31 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    EnQuest has reached a milestone of 70 million barrels of oil produced during May from its field in the Northern North Sea which has been online since 2017. The UK oil and gas company noted it had delivered strong operational performance across its operated portfolio so far this year, with full-year guidance remaining unchanged. EnQuest’s […]

  • ExxonMobil, ADNOC talk further collaboration in upstream

    7 May 2019

    CEOs of ADNOC and ExxonMobil have met to explore new opportunities for collaboration in the upstream and downstream sectors.

  • Bangladesh: Western Marine Shipyard Delivers Four New Vessels

    1 August 2011

    Country’s leading shipbuilding company, Western Marine Shipyard Ltd today delivered four vessels to the German buyer Grona Shipping and Bangladesh government creating another milestone in the shipbuilding industry of Bangladesh. Among the four vessels, German buyer Grona Shipping received two 5200 DWT MPC Vessels and another two vessels were delivered to the Bangladesh Inland Water […]

  • Green hydrogen goes big in EU

    11 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian and German governments have, within a week apart, adopted state-level hydrogen strategies, several days after each had already earmarked funds to push this emerging industry forward within their latest packages to strengthen their national economies. Meanwhile, 93 companies – including offshore energy players – have expressed their readiness “to invest massively into the use […]

  • UK’s new PM urged to tackle ‘challenges of fuelling the future’

    25 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The UK’s new PM urged to strengthen energy security and scale up the transition to low-carbon and clean energy.

  • Australian opposition promises to create strategic maritime fleet

    4 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    The Australian Labor Party (ALP) has unveiled a plan to establish an independent Strategic Fleet of Australian flagged and crewed vessels.

  • Hartmann chooses MAN dual-fuel engines for new LPG tankers

    15 May 2020
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    MAN Energy Solutions has won the contract to supply individual MAN B&W ME-LGIP liquid gas injection propane dual-fuel engines to Hartmann’s three new 5,000 cbm LPG tankers.