The UK government will allow oil and gas drillers to develop new fields next to existing ones, in a move ministers argued was ...

Warning comes as Harbour Energy says it will axe 100 of its offshore workforce after chancellor kept headline 78% levy ...

"Equinor, Aker BP discover hydrocarbons at two North Sea prospects" was originally created and published by Offshore ...

On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon. A cloud of insects would descend from the sky and land on the upper reaches of the platform. Subscribe to our ...

On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon. A cloud of insects would descend from the sky and land on the upper reaches of the platform. There were thousands of ...

North Sea operators are set to spend more on demolishing disused oil and gas platforms than on finding new reserves, a report ...

Equinor Energy has identified gas and condensate reserves in the Lofn and Langemann wells within the Sleipner area of the ...

The acquisition will give KCA the largest platform drilling operator in the UK a leading position with a Norwegian platform drilling market share of about 30%. KCA Deutag will also get its hands on ...

A study of migratory hoverflies on a North Sea oil rig has revealed their vital role as long-distance pollen transporters. Researchers studied 121 marmalade hoverflies that landed on an oil rig in the ...

The Health and Safety Executive said 176 staff working on the platform were put at risk from an explosion if the escaping ...

A man from Aberdeen has died following an incident on board a North Sea drilling rig. Emergency services were alerted to the death of Lee Hulse on the Valaris 121 rig, located 140 miles off the coast ...