EnQuest has started the cessation of production activities on the Northern Producer floating production facility at the Don fields in the UK North Sea.
A team of investigators led by the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Israel has expanded the investigation into the recent oil spill to dozens of vessels. Initial estimates indicate that 160 kilometres of Israel’s coastline have been stained by tar as clean-up efforts continue. As of 23 Februa
Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has given DNO Norge consent for the use of the Borgland Dolphin rig for a permanent plugging of wells offshore Norway.
Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has issued an order to Equinor following an audit of the company’s integrated risk and barrier management on the Norne FPSO.
Seven oil and gas companies have applied for production licences in the 25th licensing round offshore Norway, focusing on the Barents Sea.
Baker Hughes, AXA Group, and 16 other companies have reportedly abandoned work on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project and will not be sanctioned by the U.S.
Four crew members were injured following an explosion onboard a Hong Kong-fagged bulker in Gibraltar waters on 19 February 2021.
All of the regulatory conditions relating to Premier’s merger with Chrysaor have been satisfied and the requisite antitrust approvals have been received.
The government of Russia has been working on some support measures for the oil-producing industry, including changes in taxation, following last year’s decision to hike taxes.
Oil and gas company Tailwind Energy has received consent and approval of the field development plan for the Evelyn Field from the UK Oil and Gas Authority’s (OGA).
Aberdeen-based offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has launched a petition urging the UK Government to give oil workers returning from overseas full quarantine exemption.
After more than 30 years on stream and over 400 million barrels of oil equivalent, Equinor is planning for the shutdown of the Veslefrikk field.
Croatia has become the latest country to accede to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling, the Hong Kong Convention.
Danish clean energy technology start-up Exowave has won an Innovation Fund Denmark grant for its project that combines wave energy with desalination for fresh water production.
