Tagged With UK
30 November 2021
No mention of the potential UKCS development in Scottish leader’s address to her party
25 November 2021
For over 200 hundred years, the world has relied on fossil fuels for affordable, reliable energy. How does it get to an economy based on greener energy without triggering an adverse reaction?
16 November 2021
Too much gas could accelerate decommissioning of key remaining asset
26 October 2021
The UK upstream regulator is unhappy at partners in the field dragging their feet on the sale of ExxonMobil’s stake
12 October 2021
The beleaguered E&P sector can breathe easier after legal ruling against the environmental NGO. But it has taken its message directly to the heart of the political establishment
21 September 2021
The UK’s vulnerability to high international prices may offer an opportunity to remake the argument for domestic production
2 September 2021
The industry lobby group is concerned that a slowdown in UKCS spending does not translate into a stop
31 August 2021
Power-from-shore for the GBA project could be significantly expanded
26 August 2021
The UK independent has a new name for its UKCS complex as it gears up for first gas in Q4
19 July 2021
The first of the UK’s independent’s SNS projects has been pushed back into Q4
7 June 2021
Carbon intensity of upstream production could become a mere sideshow as and when decisions are made over the allocation of a barrel of oil’s carbon footprint across the value chain
20 April 2021
The North Sea field extends its lifespan through a flip to alternative processing facilities believed to be a UK industry first
24 March 2021
The country’s North Sea Transition Deal will apply new conditions to future drilling permits but allow oil and gas activity to proceed
23 March 2021
The Swedish-headquartered producer says it is comfortable sticking with Norway. But could JOG’s farm-out process attract it over the median line?
18 March 2021
The oil and gas division wants a role beyond just providing cash for the group to pivot to lower-carbon alternatives
11 March 2021
The London-headquartered producer hopes to fast-track FIDs to hit the 2022 deadline for relief
30 December 2020
The basin may never recapture its glory days, but 2021 should still see players extracting significant value
26 October 2020
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
13 October 2020
Impact of virus-related restrictions on work schedules appears to be increasing
3 September 2020
UKCS continues to see strong appetite from operators
7 August 2020
Ex-Tullow man thinks that doom and gloom about the global upstream business is overdone
16 June 2020
The North Sea fractured basement specialist’s dependence on one producing well at its Lancaster project is causing concern
5 June 2020
The major will take a much lower upfront fee with more to follow from production revenues and if prices recover
5 June 2020
Picking up the tab for end-of-life liabilities is inevitably a thorny issue in a mature basin. But decommissioning offers pros as well as cons
6 May 2020
A field already in decommissioning holds no fears for the North Sea newcomer’s bold regional plans
7 April 2020
Two of the three most anticipated project green lights are postponed and a third looks at
risk
24 March 2020
Incoming operators face several challenges when taking over an asset, including managing the transition, improving performance, and capturing value. These principles can guide the way
20 March 2020
Two pieces of good news in the UK and Norway are buried by cost-cutting and depressed prices
15 January 2020
Report suggests that UKCS actors are slipping back into bad habits
12 September 2019
PE-backed Siccar Point sees recent ownership changes in West of Shetland assets as useful re-organisation
4 September 2019
The UK-Dutch major stresses an ongoing commitment to its home waters, but with conditions attached
19 August 2019
The Omani firm hopes to bring learnings from its Netherlands’ acquisition to bear on its entry into the UKCS
8 August 2019
Exploration in the region may lead to the partial revival of the UK Continental Shelf
8 February 2019
A rebound in the region is happening above and below water
17 December 2018
Norway and the UK showed increasing appeal for E&P firms in 2018, with M&A moves propelling investment into the North Sea—but Brexit was a concern for some in the UK side of the play
24 September 2018
Efficiency savings and the use of existing infrastructure mean deep-water prospects look more promising than they have done in recent years
19 July 2018
Latest license round set to unlock stranded reserves
19 July 2018
Oil and gas production is likely to sag in the coming years, but the industry won’t go without a fight
15 February 2018
The region may be past its prime but is still running with the best
26 January 2018
The industry will spend tens of billions of dollars closing down old offshore fields
25 July 2017
Mature UK acreage is up for grabs on improved terms, but attracting the explorers could still prove difficult
30 June 2017
Closer collaboration is essential to drive down the price tag for dismantling infrastructure, the UK's regulator says
7 June 2017
Shell wants to leave some of its defunct Brent infrastructure at sea. It’s the cheap way to decommission—but might also have ecological benefits
1 February 2017
Higher oil prices would help, but they won’t restore glory to an increasingly marginal play
