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UK’S ENERGY TRANSITION AMBITIONS MUCH MORE THAN A PIPE DREAM
Innovation Zero speech comes as two major UK carbon storage projects permitted in five months ...
WINDFALL TAX FALLOUT RIPPLES THROUGH THE NORTH-EAST ECONOMY
The effects of the Energy Profits Levy (EPL) are no longer confined to the oil and gas sector...
GREEN LIGHT FOR £2BN HYNET CARBON STORAGE PROJECT
Left to right: Stuart Payne, Chief Executive of the NSTA, and Alistair Macfarlane, NSTA Head ...
£300 MILLION BOOST FOR UK CLEAN ENERGY INDUSTRY
Prime Minister brings forward an initial £300 million investment ahead of Spending Revie...
THE EMERGING ROLE OF GREAT BRITISH ENERGY
Panel Discussion & Networking Drinks Reception Date: 10th June 2025 Time: 18:00 - 21:...
GEOTHERMAL IN THE UK – WHAT’S NEXT?
Date: 12th June 2025 Location: The Geological Society, London Bringing geothermal to mark...
INTERVENTION ON SCUNTHORPE STEEL PLANT – A STEP FORWARD, BUT CCUS MUST FOLLOW
The Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA) welcomes the Government’s intervention to...
PLANSEA AND NSC COMPLETE SUBSEA DECOMMISSIONING AI-DEMONSTRATOR
PlanSea, which offers world-leading marine logistics artificial intelligence (AI) technology, and...
GEOTHERMAL IN THE UK – WHAT’S NEXT?
Date: 12th June 2025 Location: The Geological Society, London Bringing geothermal to mark...
OEUK RESPONSE TO HYDROGEN ALLOCATION ROUND SHORTLIST
A shortlist of UK hydrogen projects has been announced today (Monday 7 April) as part of a govern...
OFFSHORE WIND SUPPLY CHAIN AND PORT INFRASTRUCTURE SET FOR £15M BOOST
Funding for crucial development of manufacturing facilities and port infrastructure to enable...
ENTRIES OFFICIALLY OPENED FOR THE AFBE-UK GALA & AWARDS 2025
Leaders – AFBE-UK co-founders Ollie Folayan MBE and Nike Folayan MBE Entries have of...
SAFETY EXCELLENCE CELEBRATED AT IADC NORTH SEA CHAPTER AWARDS
Winners of the IADC North Sea Chapter Annual Safety Awards 2025, with Michael Boyd, Chapter C...
OFFSHORE ENERGIES UK RESPONDS TO SPRING STATEMENT
Offshore Energies UK has responded to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement. OEUK rep...
SERICA SUPPORTS AFBE-UK THROUGH SPONSORED ACCESS TO KEYFACTS ENERGY
Attracting and developing talented geoscience and engineering graduates is essential to ensur...
OEUK LAUNCHES BUSINESS OUTLOOK 2025
UK Energy Reserves Could Cut Imports and Boost Growth Offshore Energies UK’s flagship 20...
VISION FOR NORTH SEA’S ROLE IN TRANSITION DISCUSSED AT KEY MEETING
UK government consultation on the agenda at forum Views exchanged on ways to turbocharge inv...
GET HANDS-ON AT ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE'S STEM CELEBRATION
Egg-citing science fun this Easter Aberdeen Science Centre is set to wow visitors wi...
GREAT BRITISH ENERGY ANNOUNCES FIRST MAJOR PROJECT
Great British Energy's first project will put rooftop solar panels on 200 schools and 200 hos...
OFGEM: BRITAIN ON FAST TRACK TO NET ZERO
British renewable energy projects will be connected quicker thanks to new Ofgem rules granting ea...
HOUSTON GATEWAY LAUNCHES MEMORIAL AWARD
A flagship international business event which is renowned for connecting the North east of Scotla...
UK ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN AT RISK AS 90% EYE OVERSEAS MARKETS
Offshore Energies UK’s 2025 Supply Chain report says building on the UK’s unique indu...
FIRST MEETING OF GREAT BRITISH ENERGY BOARD MEMBERS
Great British Energy start-up board meet for the first time in Aberdeen Publ...
GESGB SURREY GROUP MEETING
Date: 19 March 2025 Time: 6-9pm Location: The White House Pub, Guildford GESGB's Sur...
NEW POWERS GRANTED TO MODERNISE THE CROWN ESTATE
For the first time in The Crown Estate’s history, it has been granted borrowing and new...
UK GOVERNMENT’S PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE BILL
Commenting on the UK Government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill introduced to Parlia...
SCOTTISH BUSINESS LEADERS UNITE BEHIND ACORN CARBON CAPTURE
Some of the biggest names in Scotland’s business community have joined forces to urge the U...
OEUK RESPONDS TO UK-JAPAN OFFSHORE WIND MEMORANDUM OF COOPERATION
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) have responded to the announcement that the UK has signed a memorandu...
GEOTHERMAL CONFERENCE 2025
Date: Thursday 12 June Location: Geological Society, London GESGB (Geoscience Energy Soci...
KEYFACTS ENERGY SUPPORT GESGB STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
KeyFacts Energy now include GESGB membership for a deserving student as part of a subscriptio...
EAGE ANNOUNCES 87TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION IN ABERDEEN
The European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) announces that its 87th Annual...
OFGEM OPENS BIDDING TO OWN AND OPERATE £4BILLION WORTH OF ELECTRICITY LINKS
Ofgem is inviting tenders to own and operate the prebuilt electricity transmission link connectin...
CCC: END THE FOSSIL FUEL AGE FOR A SECURE AND PROSPEROUS FUTURE
This week, the country’s climate advisors, the Climate Change Committee (CCC), present ...
HUMBER MARINE & RENEWABLES APPOINTS TWO NEW DIRECTORS
On board: David Laister and Emma Lingard Two new directors have been welcomed on board the...
SOWEC APPOINTS CLAIRE MACK AS CO-CHAIR
The Minister for Climate Action, Dr Alasdair Allan, MSP, has appointed a new Scottish Offshore Wi...
UNDERWATER INDUSTRY HOLDS THE KEY TO UNLOCKING FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND
Global Underwater Hub Positioning the Subsea Supply Chain to Capitalise on Unprecedented Industri...
DAN MCGRAIL APPOINTED INTERIM CEO OF GREAT BRITISH ENERGY
The Government has announced that Dan McGrail, currently CEO of RenewableUK, will be taking the r...
OEUK STRENGTHENS ENERGY DIVERSITY WITH NEW BOARD APPOINTMENTS
Offshore Energies UK, the leading trade body, is driving the strategic agenda for the offshore en...
EIC REPORT: CONFIDENCE IN NET-ZERO GOALS PLUMMETS
EIC’s Net Zero Jeopardy Report II shows steep decline in industry confidence as executi...
GUH AND SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE COMBINE FORCES IN FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND
Global Underwater Hub (GUH) and Scottish Enterprise (SE) have today signed a Memorandum of Un...
PRESTIGIOUS DINNER SET TO RETURN WITH EMINENT SPEAKER LINE UP
A prestigious line up of industry speakers has been confirmed for the flagship annual dinner of t...
RENEWABLEUK CYMRU WELCOMES GOVERNMENT'S CLEAN INDUSTRY BONUS
Commenting on today’s launch of the UK Government’s Clean Industry Bonus, targeted at...
CASP RELEASES LATEST REPORT
CASP today announced the release of their latest report: “Composition and Sealing Capacity ...
GOVERNMENT URGED TO SUPPORT A CLEAR FUNDING PATH FOR THE UK’S CC AMBITIONS
Leading industry body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) is asking the Chancellor to stick to commitment...
GUH TASKFORCE TO TACKLE SUBSEA CABLE RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE
Global Underwater Hub (GUH) has today published a white paper on its approach to tackling a cruci...
GUH ESTABLISHES TASKFORCE TO TACKLE SUBSEA CABLE RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE
Global Underwater Hub (GUH) has today published a white paper on its approach to tackling a cruci...
WELL DECOMMISSIONING TECHNOLOGIES NEED OPPORTUNITY TO SHINE
The event was held in Union Kirk in Aberdeen International showcase highlights technolo...
DEVELOPMENT WORK ON TWO NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS PROJECTS CAN CONTINUE
Offshore Energies UK has today underlined that a robust process for Environmental Impact Assessme...
ABERDEEN PUPILS DISCOVER CLEAN ENERGY SKILLS AT NZTC STEM EVENT
Aberdeen school pupils were given the opportunity to develop key skills that could shape thei...
NORDIC CHAMBERS BUSINESS FORUM 2025 – INNOVATION
Date: 6 Feb 2025 Time: 18:00 - 21:00 Location: Pinsent Masons, Crown Place, Earl Street, Lo...
LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN FOR LARGEST EVER PERTH GATEWAY
Pictured, from left, are Neil Gordon (Global Underwater Hub), Councillor Steve Delaney (Aberd...
ASC LAUNCHES CORPORATE FAMILY FUN DAY PACKAGE
Exclusive half-day hire of Aberdeen Science Centre now available Aberdeen Science Centre h...
WHY THE HYDROGEN SECTOR NEEDS MORE RESEARCHERS AND INNOVATORS
The importance of research and innovation in hydrogen production. Clean hydrogen is a uniquely...
SCOTTISH RENEWABLES LAUNCHES NEW CLEAN ENERGY CLUSTER
(l-r): Emma Harrick, Director of Energy Transition and Supply Chain at Scottish Renewables, S...
'SKILLS PASSPORT' TO HELP OIL AND GAS WORKERS TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY ROLES
A new scheme to help workers across the UK’s energy mix, including oil and gas, to find...
GREAT BRITISH ENERGY’S START-UP BOARD APPOINTED
Five non-executive directors will join Great British Energy’s start-up board, helping to...
ORE CATAPULT OFFSHORE WIND SUPPLY CHAIN PROGRAMME OPENS
Innovative businesses based across Scotland’s island and coastal communities will have the ...
GESGB SURREY GROUP MEETING
Date: 15 January 2025 Time: 6-9pm Location: The White House Pub, Guildford GESGB's S...
EVENT: CALLS FOR ABERDEEN ENTREPRENEURS TO REVIVE UNION STREET
Date: 13/01/2025 Time: 6pm Location: The Music Hall, Aberdeen Aberdeen entrepreneu...
CNOOC FINED £125,000 AS CRACKDOWN ON EXCESSIVE FLARING AND VENTING CONTINUES
Operator sanctioned for breach of venting consent at Buzzard field Since 2022 the ...
AFBE-UK ENGINEERING ETHNICITY INDEX SETS A NEW STANDARD FOR DIVERSITY & INCLU...
By Dr Ollie Folayan MBE, Co-Chair of AFBE-UK Scotland Engineering thrives on innovation, y...
BEOS 2025: STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS
The annual Business of Energy Opportunities Show (BEOS) in London is a two-day event where ex...
UK WIND GENERATED MORE ELECTRICITY THAN GAS IN 2024
Statistics published today by the National Energy System Operator (NESO) show that wind outpe...
OEUK RESPONSE TO DONALD TRUMP COMMENTS
OEUK responded to Donald Trump’s post today on his Truth Social website, sharing news from ...
AFBE UK PARTNERS WITH BP ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AGREEMENT
AFBE UK has announced a partnership with and will work closely with the Company to support it...
NORTH SEA ENERGY SECURITY VETERAN AWARDED MBE
Robert White, who worked in the same role for the UK’s energy departments until the North S...
AREG WRAPS UP SUCCESSFUL YEAR WITH 2025 CALENDAR LAUNCH
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), the original energy transition organisation, has anno...
HYDROGEN SOUTH WEST LAUNCHES WOMEN IN HYDROGEN REPORT
Industry partnership, Hydrogen South West, has today launched its latest report exploring the rol...
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON £9 MILLION ETZ ENERGYWORKS IN ABERDEEN
Construction has begun on the £9 million ETZ EnergyWorks in Aberdeen. UK Energy Minister, M...
OEUK RESPONSE TO LAUNCH OF THE UK AND NORWAY GREEN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP
Following today’s announcement that the UK and Norway governments have agreed to suppor...
JOHN UNDERHILL RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS HONOUR FROM NATIONAL SOCIETY
Professor John Underhill, Director of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Transition at t...
UNIVERSITY HOSTS AREG - GB ENERGY INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLE
The University of Aberdeen has hosted a meeting of GB Energy organised by the Aberdeen Renewa...
OEUK RESPONDS TO UK GOVERNMENT’S CLEAN POWER 2030 ACTION PLAN
The government must continue to prioritise home grown energy in the UK supply chain and today&rsq...
EI SPOTLIGHTS OUTSTANDING STUDENTS WITH ANNUAL COMPETITION
Shining a light on some of the brightest up-and-coming minds in the energy sector was the focus o...
TRAINING: INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT ECONOMICS
Date: 25 - 26 February 2025 Location: OEUK Aberdeen Office Learning Objectives: ...
IPPR CALLS FOR A 'FOUR-NATIONS APPROACH’ TO DRIVE THE UK’S WIND ENERGY FUTURE
Ramping up emerging collaboration between devolved nations will be mission critical to achiev...
GUH URGES GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER AN INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY TO BOOST INVESTOR CONF...
The UK’s underwater industry has grown from £8bn to £9.2bn in the last 12 month...
THE CROWN ESTATE FUNDING SET TO BOOST UK OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR
Thirteen organisations across England, Wales and Scotland are set to share nearly £5m in fu...
AREG WELCOMES KEY INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS TO GREAT BRITISH ENERGY ROUNDTABLE
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) recently hosted its first roundtable with Great Britis...
NORTH SEA INDUSTRY KEEPS UP RELENTLESS PACE OF TECHNOLOGICAL IINNOVATION
Technology deployments rose to 1,250 last year in the UKCS Well intervention and decom innov...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES NEW TARGETS FOR CLEAN ENERGY AND MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE
A speech today from the Prime Minister confirmed the Government’s commitment to achieve at ...
ORE CATAPULT APPOINTS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has announced the appointment of Steve Foxley to be ...
AREG STRENGTHENS OPERATIONAL TEAM
Jean Morrison MBE, AREG chair, has welcomed the addition of two new members to AREG’s opera...
REPSOL NORTH FINED £350,000 FOR HALTING NEO’S PRODUCTION
Company failed to ensure their economic recovery obligations Imposed unreasonable time limit...
TENDERS INVITED FOR CARBON STORAGE STUDIES
The NSTA is inviting bids from contractors to carry out two subsurface modelling projects which w...
INFLUENTIAL FORUM REPORTS EARLY SUCCESS IN TACKLING SUBSEA CHALLENGES
An influential forum of oil and gas operators with a vested interest in subsea operations is ...
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORK CAREER CONNECTIONS
Date: November 27 Time: 4:30pm GMT Organized by: AREG Are you a recent graduate or early-car...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE SERVES UP DAYS OF FAMILY FUN THIS WINTER
Local visitor attraction plans science fun for all ages and reintroduces sustainable travel d...
UK AND WELSH GOVERNMENTS UNITE TO ACCELERATE CLEAN POWER MISSION
At Future Energy Wales, Wales' premier renewable energy conference, UK and Welsh Governme...
WALES POISED FOR A £47 BILLION INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY FROM RENEWABLES BY 2035
New analysis revealed today at Wales' largest renewable energy conference shows Wales has...
INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND EMERGING PROFESSIONALS SOUGHT FOR DECOM MISSIO...
Celebrating innovation and success across the international decommissioning industry, the eig...
EQUINOR’S NEW SENIOR VP FOR UPSTREAM SECTOR JOINS OEUK BOARD
Camilla Salthe, Equinor’s Senior Vice President of Exploration & Production Internation...
CCSA APPOINTS NEW UK DIRECTOR TO SUPPORT THE DEPLOYMENT OF CCUS INDUSTRY
Mark Sommerfeld has been appointed as CCSA UK Director, starting in December 2024, following n...
NEW TASKFORCE LAUNCHED TO MAP OUT NORTH SEA ENERGY TRANSITION
A new independent taskforce is launching this week to map out an orderly transition for the N...
OEUK COMMENTS AS NESO PUBLISHES CLEAN POWER 2030 ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT
Michael Tholen, director of sustainability and policy, Offshore Energies UK comments: “2...
NEW REPORT SETS OUT A ROUTE TO TRANSFORM ENVIRONMENTAL CONSENTING IN UK OFFSH...
A report published this week by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult lays out a new appro...
GETTING STUDENTS TO PETEX 2024
The industry recognises and discusses at length, the need to get more people through the universi...
GYLES BRANDRETH ANNOUNCED AS SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS DINNER GUEST SPEAKER
Global Underwater Hub, which organises the annual Subsea Expo Awards Dinner, has confirmed th...
OEUK RESPONDS TO AUTUMN BUDGET
The leading trade body for the UK offshore energy sector has responded to today’s Autumn Bu...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES CHANCELLOR’S BOOST FOR OFFSHORE WIND MANUFACTURING AND G...
Commenting on the Autumn Budget, in which the Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed £134 milli...
GESGB CCS4G SYMPOSIUM 2024
Date: 17 Dec Location: London The CCS4G Symposium, organised by the GESGB ‘Explorin...
OEUK: AUTUMN STATEMENT MUST SUPPORT A HOMEGROWN ENERGY TRANSITION
Leading trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) urges the Chancellor to use next week’s Autu...
DHARA VYAS APPOINTED AS NEW ENERGY UK CEO
Dhara Vyas has been appointed as the new CEO of Energy UK. From next month Dhara, who has been...
OFFSHORE DECOMMISSIONING CONFERENCE 2024
Date: 18-20th November Location: Fairmont St Andrews A Journey to Decommissioning Excelle...
DECOMMISSIONING REPORT HIGHLIGHTS CHALLENGES FOR NORTH SEA ENERGY INDUSTRY
The 2024 Decommissioning Insight being published next month by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), will ...
TRAINING: FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING
Dates: 11, 13, 18 February 2025 (4 x 2hr sessions) Time: 14:00-16:00 (UK time) per session ...
GREEN LIGHT FOR GARN FACH WINDFARM IN MID WALES
Welsh Ministers have approved the long-awaited consent on the Garn Fach Wind Farm project near Ne...
NSTA RELEASES RESERVES AND RESOURCES REPORT
The latest Reserves and Resources report published today (22 October) shows that the NSTA’s...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES REFORMS FOR FUTURE CLEAN ENERGY AUCTIONS
Commenting on the announcement on Friday by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, whic...
SPE LONDON SEMINAR: INTRODUCTION TO UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS FOR THE NET ZERO WORLD
SPE London is running a 1-day seminar titled ‘Introduction to Exploration & Production ...
ORE CATAPULT WELCOMES GB ENERGY COMMITMENT TO UK SUPPLY CHAINS AND INFRASTRUC...
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband visits ORE Catapult’s F...
SKILLS PASSPORT FOR NEW JOBS IN OFFSHORE WIND GOES LIVE IN 2025
A new scheme to help workers across the UK’s energy mix, including oil and gas, to find new...
DISCOVERING GRADUATE CAREERS IN THE ECI
ECITB are hosting an exclusive one-hour webinar with Careermap Media Group on 30 October. ...
NEW CHAIR OF NORTH SEA TRANSITION AUTHORITY APPOINTED
the Energy Secretary has appointed Liz Ditchburn to chair the North Sea Transition Authority (...
ASC INTRODUCES INTERACTIVE NEW EXHIBIT IN TIME FOR THE OCTOBER HOLIDAYS
It's time to play ball at Aberdeen Science Centre as it unveils The Wall, its brand-new i...
WORLD-CLASS FACILITY CREATES NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
The £8.3 million underground observatory will enhance the UK’s knowledge on the c...
‘MIND THE GAP’ BETWEEN UK ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION, WARNS OEUK
An industry leader has warned that the UK must ‘mind the gap’ between UK energy produ...
STATEMENT OF INTENT BETWEEN THE CROWN ESTATE AND NSTA
The North Sea Transition Authority and The Crown Estate have today published a new Statement of I...
OEUK CEO PROVIDES KEY INSIGHTS AT THE GB ENERGY BILL COMMITTEE
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) Chief Executive, David Whitehouse, recently presented evidence to the...
NSTA ACTS TO SMOOTH THE PATH OF NORTH SEA DEALS
Guidance aims to remove blocks to transactions Energy transition aims supported by clear bus...
GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO ESTABLISHING CCS INDUSTRY
The CCSA welcomes Government commitment to fund the UK’s first carbon capture and storag...
UK OFFERS A WORLD-LEADING CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE SECTOR
A new Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Insight published today by Offshore Energies ...
OPITO INAUGURATES ADVISORY COUNCIL TO DRIVE DIVERSIFICATION
OPITO, an industry-led organisation committed to developing a safe, skilled and mobile energy wor...
WATER CYCLE WORKSHOP AIMS TO INSPIRE ABERDEEN SCHOOL CHILDREN TO PROTECT PREC...
L-R Chief Executive of Scottish Water Alex Plant, Chair of Scottish Water Deirdre Michie and ...
A TOWN CALLED BRUCE
The oil and gas sector contributes £25 billion to the UK economy and supports an estimated ...
OEUK: GB ENERGY MUST BUILD ON ABERDEEN’S INDUSTRIAL STRENGTHS
Offshore Energies UK, the leading trade body welcomes the announcement that GB Energy will be loc...
AREG RESPONSE TO GB ENERGY HEADQUARTERS ANNOUNCEMENT
Jean Morrison, chair of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), has welcomed the government&rsquo...
GWEC APPOINTS REBECCA WILLIAMS AS DEPUTY CEO
Rebecca Williams has been appointed Deputy CEO of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). ...
CO2 STORAGE CONFERENCE 2024, ABERDEEN
Date: 1 – 2 October 2024 Location: Chester Hotel, Aberdeen TECHNICAL PROGRAMME NOW ...
STUDENTS TO PREPARE FOR WORLD OF WORK THROUGH AFBE-UK SCOTLAND PROGRAMME
Scottish STEM students and graduates are being given the opportunity to take part in a programme ...
SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE SETS CHALLENGE OF ‘UNLOCKING EUROPE’S POTENTIAL IN OFFSHO...
David Whitehouse - CEO Offshore Energies UK and Chair SPE Offshore Europe 2025 Leading ene...
LONDON EVENING LECTURE: THE EXTENSIONAL ORANGE BASIN – WHERE EVERYTHING COLLIDES
Next week, the GESGB are hosting the next London Evening Lecture, sponsored by Searcher. Memb...
NORTH SEA ENERGY INDUSTRY AHEAD OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS TARGETS
The UK oil and gas industry has more than halved methane emissions since 2018 and reduced overall...
GESGB DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY GUILDFORD GEOLOGY WALK
To celebrate the GESGB Diamond Anniversary, the Surrey Branch Regional Group are organising a...
AREG GROWS EXPERTISE IN OFFSHORE WIND WITH TWO BOARD APPOINTMENTS
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has enhanced its board with the appointment of two new dir...
THE CROWN ESTATE VISION TO DRIVE ENERGY TRANSITION AND NATURE RECOVERY
An ambitious vision for how the UK’s seabed can continue to support the accelerated deliver...
CROWN ESTATE OUTLINES NEW VISION FOR UK SEABED
An ambitious vision for how the UK’s seabed can continue to support the accelerated deliver...
OEUK URGES GOVERNMENT TO PRIORITISE HOMEGROWN ENERGY TRANSITION
Leading trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), on September 9, brought together senior industry ...
‘KNOWN UNKNOWNS’ – FUGITIVE EMISSIONS FROM THE EU AND U.K. GAS GRIDS
In their latest blog Finding Petroleum highlights an urgent issue: vast amounts of fugitive m...
NORTH SEA EMISSIONS CUT FOR A FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW
Industry delivers 4% decrease in emissions in 2023, a fourth consecutive year of reductions ...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE TO DELIVER WIND WORKSHOPS
Funding from Thistle Wind Partners will benefit Stonehaven pupils and communities School...
UKCS DECOMMISSIONING BENCHMARKING REPORT 2024
The NSTA has today (5th September 2024) published its latest interactive UKCS Decommissionin...
MASSIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHEAPER, EASIER, CLEANER PRODUCTION
Operators must bring viable shut-in wells back into production Well intervention w...
NSTA PUBLISHES WELLS INSIGHT REPORT 2024
This fifth Wells Insight Report, published on 5 September 2024 by the North Sea Transition Author...
HIGH COMMISSIONER HEADS TO ABERDEEN FOR GUYANA BUSINESS EVENT
His Excellency Dr Rajendra Singh Guyana's High Commissioner to the UK will lead a dele...
NZTC CLEAN ENERGY START-UP ACCELERATOR OPENS APPLICATIONS
Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) opens applications for its 2025 TechX Start-up Accelerat...
CALL FOR NEW TASKFORCE TO PROTECT NORTH SEA JOBS
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling for an independent taskforce to urgently examin...
SP ENERGY NETWORKS ANNOUNCES MULTI-MILLION INVESTMENT TO BOOST ELECTRICITY NE...
STEM visitor attraction launches sustainable travel theme Aberdeen Science Centre will rew...
D2ZERO ACCELERATING STRATEGIC MOMENTUM
D2Zero, the decarbonisation and clean energy solutions Group, works closely with customers ac...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE PUTS SPIN ON ENERGY EDUCATION WITH WIND TURBINE WORKS...
STEM visitor attraction hosts free Offshore Wind 4 Kids day Aberdeen Science Centre ...
PETEX 2024: TECHNICAL PROGRAMME LAUNCH
The PETEX 2024 technical programme is primed to discuss the latest activities in global explorati...
UK ONSHORE WIND PROJECT PIPELINE GROWS BY OVER 4 GIGAWATTS IN LAST 12 MONTHS
UK onshore wind project pipeline grows by over 4 gigawatts in last 12 months – twice as muc...
OEUK HIGHLIGHTS IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT’S OIL AND GAS TAX CHANGES
Leading trade body, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) this week releases data which models the impact o...
UK AWARDS 5.3 GW OF NEW OFFSHORE WIND AND 990 MW OF NEW ONSHORE WIND
The UK has announced the results of its latest auction for new wind farms (AR6). 6.3 GW of new...
GREATER TRANSPARENCY ON INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE UNDER NEW PLANS BY NSTA
Regulator launches consultation looking at decom and enforcement Supports emissions reductio...
NEW NORTH SEA PROJECTS ON HOLD AS UK GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO COURT RULING
New North Sea oil and gas projects have been paced on hold this morning while the UK Government r...
UK OIL & GAS INDUSTRY EXCEEDS EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS
Facing a challenging policy and taxation landscape, the UK oil and gas industry has still leapt a...
ICFGF BUILD ON RELATIONSHIP WITH REGION’S UNIVERSITY
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) has moved to offices at the UHI House edu...
CELEBRATING 60 YEARS: THE HISTORY OF THE GESGB
The PESGB was established in 1964 by a group of like-minded professionals keen to create a commun...
SCOTLAND’S RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN AWARD WINNERS
The Scottish Green Energy Supply Chain Awards took place on August 22nd in Aberdeen, celebrat...
NEW SUPPLY CHAIN CHAMPION ANNOUNCED FOR OFFSHORE ENERGY INDUSTRY
The UK offshore energy sector’s representative body OEUK has today announced Steve Nicol, E...
INVESTIGATING THE POTENTIAL OF EPIDOTE GEOCHEMISTRY FOR SEDIMENTARY PROVENANC...
CASP is pleased today announced the release of our latest report: "Investigating the Potenti...
UK OFFSHORE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN FIRMS URGE ACTION ON WINDFALL TAX IMPACT
In an open letter (released in full below) more than 40 organisations said the confirmed 3 per ce...
MICHAEL SHANKS, MINISTER FOR ENERGY, TO OPEN 2024 OEUK CONFERENCE
Date: Tuesday 17 Sep 2024 Time: 7:45 am Location: P&J Live, Aberdeen The trade body for ...
ASC CHALLENGES YOUNGSTERS TO REUSE AND RECYCLE OIL PLATFORMS
Pupils in North-east Scotland and Norway can win £1,000 for a green initiative in susta...
GESGB LONDON EVENING LECTURE
Date: Tuesday 24 September 2024 Time: 18:00-19:00 Location: The Bedford Hotel, London ...
KEYFACTS ENERGY TO SUPPORT GESGB STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
As part of efforts to provide support for our next generation of energy industry professionals, K...
THE GUILDFORD GEOLOGY WALK
The Guildford Geology Walk organised by the Surrey Branch Regional Group is happening on Wednesda...
AREG TO HIGHLIGHT OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR INNOVATION AND GROWTH
Date: Wednesday, 11 September Time: 10am-4pm Location: Aberdeen’s Sandman...
CELTIC SEA LEASING ROUND GETS UNDERWAY
The Crown Estate has embarked on the latest phase in its Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5, which...
RX GLOBAL ANNOUNCE NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM TO DELIVER SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE
In partnership with SPE RX Global announce new leadership team to deliver SPE Offshore Europe&nbs...
NSTA PICKS UP TRIO OF DIGITAL PRIZES IN STELLAR MONTH
L-R: Zahir Ibrahim, NSTA senior business intelligence manager; John Seabourn, NSTA chief digi...
ORE CATAPULT APPOINTS INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLES LEADER TO ITS BOARD
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, the UK’s leading technology innovation and re...
RENEWABLEUK CYMRU WELCOMES BUDGET UPLIFT FOR RENEWABLES
Commenting on the increased budget of £1.5bn for the UK Government’s green energy auc...
AGCC RESPONDS TO "RECKLESS" WINDFALL TAX INCREASE
The new Labour Government has confirmed it will follow through on its election pledge to increase...
ENERGY BIBLE CONFIRMS NEW RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION RECORDS
New statistics published today by the Government confirm that renewable energy generated a record...
OEUK REACTS TO WINDFALL TAX INCREASE
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OPITO LAUNCH NEW GLOBAL STANDARD TO ADDRESS OFFSHORE SAFETY ZONE INCIDENTS
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Global Underwater Hub and the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) have come ...
CHAIN FOR CELTIC SEA FLOATING WIND FARMS COULD POWER 5,000 NEW JOBS
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Digital tool showcases decommissioning portfolios of 15 operators Initiative gives...
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Date: Thurs, 21 Mar 2024 Time: 10:00 - 16:00 GMT Location: H1 Building, Hill of Rubis...
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ETZ Ltd are partnering with Scottish Enterprise and Energy Industries Council to provide a deep d...
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UK’S GREEN LEADERSHIP UNDER THREAT
Two Thirds of UK Energy Companies Consider Moving Investments Abroad The UK Sustainable Invest...
OFFSHORE ENERGIES UK LAUNCHES 2024 INDUSTRY MANIFESTO
Choose a homegrown energy transition Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) today publishes its indu...
THE BUSINESS EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES SHOW (BEOS)
Date: 26th and 27th March, 2024 Location: Business Design Centre, Islington The Business ...
NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS SCALE OF UK’S GREEN GROWTH
Commenting on today’s report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) “The ...
SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS 2024 WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The winners of the 2024 Subsea Expo Awards Aberdeenshire firm J+S Subsea was one of the bi...
AREG SUPPLY CHAIN AND TECHNOLOGY NETWORK MEETING
AREG’s Supply Chain and Technology Network will host its first meeting of 2024 on Thurs...
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The leading representative body for the UK offshore energy industry will hold emergency summits w...
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Subsea Expo, the world’s leading exhibition and conference dedicated to the underwater ...
800 BUSINESS AND CIVIC LEADERS URGE LABOUR TO CHANGE COURSE ON NORTH SEA
Hundreds of businesses and industry leaders have rallied together to urge Sir Keir Starmer to rev...
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Commenting on the publication today of the Government’s response to its consultation &ldquo...
STARK WARNING OVER RENEWABLE TARGETS TO NEXT FIRST MINISTER OF WALES
A new Welsh poll conducted by Censuswide and commissioned by RenewableUK Cymru, shows that less t...
GUH AIMING TO ESTABLISH UK AS CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND...
GUH Aiming to Establish UK as Global Centre of Excellence For Floating Offshore Wind Mooring a...
CARBON STORAGE DATA WILL BOOST JOBS AND NET ZERO AMBITIONS
Search for new locations aided by openly accessible data Safe CO2 containmen...
THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY HOSTS UNUSUAL VISITOR AT BURLINGTON HOUSE
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RENEWABLEUK APPOINTS NEW COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR
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OEUK calls for urgent meeting with Labour leadership as it reveals 42,000 jobs could be lost ...
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BGS geohazard scientist Roxana Ciurean has been named amongst new policy fellows for the Scottish...
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CASP announces that the first data releases from its Bunter Sandstone CO2 Storage Research theme ...
LPS: NEW TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR & EXHIBITION
Date: 15-Feb-2024 Time: 09:00 to 17:00 Location: The Geological Society, Burlington House, ...
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ONE EVOLVE ENERGYTECH BRIDGE PROGRAMME TO SUPPORT ENERGY TRANSITION
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Hydrogen production and storage play a crucial role in supporting offshore wind production, offer...
IMAREST ANNOUNCES DONALD FINDLAY KC AS SPEAKER FOR 70TH ANNUAL DINNER
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MORE THAN 60 NEW CO2 STORAGE UNITS ADDED TO BGS NATIONAL CO2 STORAGE DATABASE
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SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS 2024 FINALISTS REVEALED
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NORTH SEA REMAINS A VIBRANT HOTBED OF TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
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OWGP AWARDS £2.4M TO ELEVEN UK BUSINESSES
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GESGB SURREY GROUP MEETING
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UK GOVERNMENT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE WINDFALL TAX
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HISTORY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The Geological Society was inaugurated on 13 November 1807 at a dinner at the Freemasons Tavern, ...
GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY: SCHOOLS GEOLOGY CHALLENGE
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ENERGY INSTITUTE: INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WEEK 2024
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NEW OFFSHORE WIND TEAM TO BOOST INDUSTRY BODY
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INDUSTRY REACTION TO UK GOVERNMENT’S CCUS VISION & CLUSTER SEQUENCING ANNOUNC...
Today the Department of Energy Security & Net Zero published its CCUS Vision and updates on t...
DELEGATES INVITED TO NAVIGATE THE BLUE FRONTIER AT SUBSEA EXPO 2024
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ETZ SECURES FUNDING SUPPORT FROM SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE AND BP
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SCOTTISH RENEWABLES AND THE BRITISH HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION LETTER TO RISHI SUNAK
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GESGB: BOULBY MINE FIELD TRIP
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OWGP APPOINTS THREE NEW NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
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GESGB: ENERGY ON DRAFT LONDON SOCIAL EVENT
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NEW CHAIR OF CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND APPOINTED
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GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB LAUNCHES BUSINESS SURVEY
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CHAMPIONS OF ENERGY INDUSTRY SOUGHT AS CALL FOR AWARD NOMINATIONS OPENS
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EI: NET ZERO FOR PROFESSIONALS - TRAINING COURSES
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INTOG: EXCLUSIVITY AGREEMENTS SIGNED FOR FIVE OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS
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INTERIM NERC EXECUTIVE CHAIR APPOINTED
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SOFTENING THE MEASUREMENT PROCESS TO IMPROVE SUBSEA ASSET INTEGRITY CONTROL
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HYDROGEN ON THE MOVE: DISTRIBUTION, TRANSPORTATION, AND STORAGE
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NEW DIRECTOR TAKES THE HELM AT OPITO
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SUCCESSFUL CYBERSECURITY SUMMIT BRINGS 120+ TECHNICAL LEADERS TO ABERDEEN.
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OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR ALLOCATES £4 MILLION TO UK COMPANIES
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GUH EXPANDS PRESENCE ACROSS THE UK
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NEW CARBON STORAGE LICENCES MEAN UK COULD BURY 30 MILLION TONNES OF CO2 A YEA...
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NATIONAL ROBOTICS CENTRE FOR THE OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY REVOLUTION OPENS
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MENTAL HEALTH CHARTER AIMING TO IMPROVE LIVES OF NORTH SEA WORKERS
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NSTA REVOKES FUJAIRAH OIL AND GAS LICENCES
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NORTH SEA INDUSTRY TASK FORCE RELAUNCHES AMID ENERGY TRANSITION DRIVE
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SHARED FLOATING WIND AND WAVE PROJECTS OFFER 12% COMBINED LCOE REDUCTION TO UK
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COMMUNITY PROJECTS SHARE IN £250K FUNDING FROM CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND
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ENERGY GEOSCIENCE CONFERENCE – EGC1
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GESGB SURREY BRANCH MEETING
Date: Wednesday 17 May 2023 Time: 6-9pm Venue: The White House Pub Join friends and coll...
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 2023 AFBE-UK DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS
Nominations are now open for this year’s AFBE-UK Gala and Awards AFBE-UK...
NEW REPORT SHOWS POTENTIAL OF MORE SEVERE STORMS REACHING THE UK
Scientists from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) have authored a report for the UK Marine C...
ABERDEEN ENERGY INDUSTRY VETERAN RECOGNISED FOR EI SUPPORT
A former chair of the Energy Institute (EI) Aberdeen, Highlands and Islands branch has been honou...
EIGHT UK BUSINESSES AWARDED £2M FROM THE OFFSHORE WIND GROWTH PARTNERSHIP
Eight UK businesses have been successful in securing a share of a £2 million Development Gr...
INDUSTRY LEADERS TAKE ACTION TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR ENERGY WORKERS
Right to left: Head of Communications, Global Underwater Hub / Darren Sutherland, Chairman, I...
NEW STUDY SUGGESTS RENEWABLE ENERGY IS BIGGEST ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN SCOTLAND
Almost 90% of Scotland’s renewable energy supply chain believe renewable energy is the ...
REGISTRATION OPENS FOR SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE 2023
Registration for the 50th anniversary edition of SPE Offshore Europe 2023 is now open. Free-t...
LANDMARK ARRANGEMENT EMPOWERS ORKNEY COMMUNITIES TO MANAGE SEABED
Orkney Island Council and Crown Estate Scotland have unveiled further details of a ground-bre...
THE WELL DECOMMISSIONING COLLABORATION INITIATIVE
Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) are accelerating the pace at which well decommissioning technol...
OEUK COMMENTS ON MAJOR REFORM TO FLAGSHIP RENEWABLES SCHEME
The leading representative body for the offshore energy sector, OEUK, has responded to an announc...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES NIC’S PROPOSALS TO REFORM PLANNING SYSTEM FOR ONSHORE WIND
Commenting on today’s report by the National Infrastructure Commission, “Delivering n...
COLETTE COHEN STANDS DOWN AS CEO FROM THE NET ZERO TECHNOLOGY CENTRE
After nearly seven years at the helm of the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC), Colette Cohen ...
PRESTIGIOUS DINNER ANNOUNCES EMINENT SPEAKER LINE UP
A prestigious line up of industry speakers have been confirmed for the flagship annual dinner of ...
SCOTLAND’S JOURNEY TO NET ZERO GETS £25 MILLION BOOST
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has praised the First Minister’s announcement of an additional ...
DEVEX 2023 ANNOUNCES CLARA ALTOBELL AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Date: 20-21 June 2023 Location: P&J Live, Aberdeen DEVEX 2023 announces that Clara Al...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE CHAIRPERSON SEARCH UNDERWAY
Aberdeen Science Centre has launched a search for a new chair of its board. The successful can...
INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO HELP COMPANIES RESPOND MORE EFFECTIVELY TO OFFSHORE IN...
A new initiative has been launched which will help UK offshore companies respond more effectively...
AREG RESPONSE TO UK GOVERNMENT POWERING UP BRITAIN STRATEGY
Jean Morrison, chairperson of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), broadly welcomed the focus ...
NORTH SEA COULD POWER UK TO NET ZERO AND BEYOND BUT OEUK CONCERNED OVER INVES...
The North Sea could power the UK for decades, but a mix of windfall taxes and political uncertain...
NSTA ACTS TO SPEED UP NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION
Consultation aims to sweep away blockers to transactions Security of supply and improved pro...
NSTA WEBINAR: POLICY & REGULATIONS FOR UK OIL AND GAS
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 Time: 12:30 - 13:30 BST Location: Online The SPE London Section intro...
AFBE-UK ADDS TWO INDUSTRY LEADERS TO ITS ADVISORY BOARD
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK has bolstered its leadership team with the appoi...
AFBE-UK 3RD GALA & AWARDS
Celebrating ethnic diversity and recognising the exceptional performance and outstanding achievem...
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FIRST 12 MONTHS OF NSTA
One year ago the North Sea Transition Authority was born. We changed our name from the Oil and Ga...
13 PROJECTS SELECTED TO SUPPORT GREEN INNOVATION AND HELP DECARBONISE NORTH SEA
Crown Estate Scotland has announced the results of the world’s first leasing round desi...
TRAINING: GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS - THEIR OCCURRENCE, MONITORING AND MITIGATION
Date: 07 February - 30 May 2023 Event type: Contributes to CPD, Course, Virtual event, Online Tr...
NSTA GETS TOUGH WITH FIRM SUSPECTED OF UNDERMINING UK ENERGY SECURITY
2nd probe launched in recent months into suspected failure to adhere to licence obligations wi...
THE SPRING BUDGET MISSED THE MARK FOR OFFSHORE ENERGY COMPANIES
David Whitehouse, Chief Executive Officer at OEUK, the leading trade body for the integrating...
EVENTS: DEVEX 2023
Date: 20th Jun 2023 - 21st Jun 2023 Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Venue: P&J Live, Aberdeen DE...
ABERDEEN-HOUSTON GATEWAY FLAGSHIP BUSINESS EVENT RETURNS IN PERSON
A flagship international business event will welcome a delegation of US business representatives ...
WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT THE 36TH OFFSHORE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The 2023 Offshore Achievement Awards winners have been revealed at the annual Offshore Achievemen...
ENERGY HUB SECURES FUNDING FROM BP AND SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE
ETZ Ltd, the not-for-profit company tasked with spearheading North East Scotland’s energy t...
2022 UK OCEAN ENERGY REVIEW REPORT IS RELEASED
In collaboration with Supergen ORE Hub and Wave Energy Scotland, the University of Edin...
UK SET TO MISS OUT ON INVESTMENT IN RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS
RenewableUK is warning that the plans set out today by the Government for this year’s round...
SPRING BUDGET NOT ENOUGH TO MOBILISE INVESTMENT AT SCALE IN RENEWABLE ENERGY
Responding to the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget, RenewableUK’s Executive Dir...
UPGRADING OUR PORTS IS ESSENTIAL TO KICKSTART UK FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND INDUSTRY
A new report by the Floating Wind Offshore Wind Taskforce says up to 11 ports around the UK will ...
OEUK EXPLORATION & SUBSURFACE CONFERENCE
Date: Tues, 25 April 2023 Time: 9:00 am Location: Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, ...
AAPG/PESGB BUSINESS & EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES SHOW (BEOS)
Date: 25th - 26th April 2023 Venue: Business Design Centre, Islington, London, UK The Bus...
FIRST JOINT MARKET ENGAGEMENT ON CCUS IS LAUNCHED
Crown Estate Scotland and The Crown Estate have begun the first round of formal engagement with d...
UK NORTH SEA FLARING HALVED IN JUST FOUR YEARS
Flaring down by 50% since 2018, after 13% drop last year 2022 saving equates to gas demand o...
COLETTE COHEN: FORGING POSITIVE VISIBILITY OF WOMEN
Net Zero Technology Centre CEO Colette Cohen OBE reflects on the inspiring female leaders tha...
POLITICIANS URGED TO MAINTAIN FOCUS TO AVOID ‘ECONOMIC ADVERSITY’ FOR UK
Parliamentarians across the UK have been urged to ignore the “political point scoring&rdquo...
ECITB LAUNCHES PROJECT MANAGEMENT MENTORING PROGRAMS
Following the success of previous Project Management Mentoring Programs across the ECI regions, t...
OFFICIAL STATS CONFIRM RISKS OF SHUTTING DOWN SCOTTISH OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
Official analysis reveals accelerating the decline of Scotland’s oil and gas production wil...
NEW BOARD APPOINTMENTS FOR OEUK
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), the representative body for the UK’s offshore energy sector, h...
SUBSEA EXPO 2023 HAILED A RESOUNDING SUCCESS
The organisers of Subsea Expo have hailed this year’s event in Aberdeen a resounding su...
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR AFBE-UK SCOTLAND’S SENIOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME
Aberdeen-based diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is calling on black and mino...
PIONEERING HYDROGEN PROJECT DRIVES NORTHERN IRELAND CLOSER TO NET-ZERO
The Ballylumford Power-to-X Project has finished a yearlong study which proves a fully green gas ...
TECHX UNVEILS 2023 COHORT OF NEXT-GEN CLEAN ENERGY START-UPS
Cutting edge clean energy technologies to be accelerated through the Net Zero Technology Centr...
AND THE WINNER IS...
Success across the UK’s £8billion underwater industry was celebrated in Aberdeen ...
THOUSANDS EXPECTED AT SUBSEA EXPO 2023 THIS WEEK
Representatives of the world’s underwater industry will gather in Aberdeen this week for Su...
NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS KEY STEPS FOR UK IN GLOBAL RACE FOR RENEWABLES
In the run-up to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget on 15th March, RenewableUK has published a ...
SUSIE LIND APPOINTED TO SCOTTISH RENEWABLES BOARD
Susie Lind, Managing Director of the BlueFloat Energy | Renantis partnership has been appointed t...
AFBE-UK STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TEAM
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK has appointed two new co-chairs Dr Awai Colli...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE HEADS TO BLUE TOON FOR COMMUNITY FUN DAY
Aberdeen Science Centre is set to bring a variety of STEM experiments to the people of Peterh...
CALLS FOR NEW WINDFALL TAXES ON GLOBAL PROFITS ARE MISLEADING, SAYS OEUK
Reuters and others have reported calls by opposition politicians and union leaders for another in...
ENERGY PATHFINDER CONTRACTS PORTAL REPORTS MASSIVE GROWTH
Site now boasts more than 1,700 subscribers Currently hosts 136 projects across five areas ...
IADC CALL FOR JOINED UP APPROACH TO UK’S ENERGY TRANSITION PROGRAMME
The North Sea Chapter of the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) today urged...
NEW STATISTICS SHOW ONLY TWO SMALL ONSHORE WIND TURBINES INSTALLED IN ENGLAND...
New research published today by RenewableUK shows that more than ten times as much UK offshore wi...
ENERGY TRADE ASSOCIATIONS WARN CHANCELLOR OF SEVERE RISK TO GREEN GROWTH
Five energy trade associations representing over 750 companies have written a joint letter to the...
YOUTUBE MATHS GENIUS TO HOST ABERDEEN MATHS SERIES WORKSHOP
A YouTube maths sensation will host one of eight workshops as part of a Maths Masterclass series ...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE PEERS INTO THE FUTURE OF COMPUTING
ASC to host expert talk on the development of the digital world Aberdeen Science Centre wi...
CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE – THE ROAD TO NET ZERO
Dedicated NSTA development team created to oversee the delivery of carbon storage de...
OEUK REPORT HIGHLIGHTS URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO ACCELERATE SHIFT TO LOW CARBON...
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) today warns that more action is needed from both government and indus...
RENEWABLEUK SETS OUT KEY STEPS THE CHANCELLOR CAN TAKE TO GROW THE GREEN ECONOMY
Responding to the Chancellor’s commitment to grow the UK’s green economy in his keyno...
DECOM NORTH SEA AWARDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE SECTOR TRANSITION
The energy industry’s only awards dedicated to decommissioning excellence are now open for ...
WINNERS REVEALED AT GLITTERING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS CEREMONY
The ceremony was a glittering night of celebration The outstanding winners of th...
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY IMMINENT FOR UK’S OFFSHORE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN
A wave of new opportunities for the UK’s world class offshore energy supply chain will be c...
STARMER’S CALL FOR ‘NO MORE INVESTMENT IN OIL AND GAS – OEUK RESPONSE
Reuters has reported Keir Starmer’s announcement that there would be no new UK oil and gas ...
THE CROWN ESTATE SEALS LANDMARK AGREEMENTS FOR OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY
In a major milestone for the UK’s energy security and net zero commitments, The Crown Estat...
SUBSEA EXPO 2023 INVITES DELEGATES TO GO ‘INTO THE BLUE’
Leaders from government, offshore energy, marine renewables, defence and aquaculture will fea...
EVENT: OEUK SHARE FAIR, ABERDEEN
Date: Thurs, 2 February 2023 Time: 08:00 – 17:30 GMT Location: P&J Live, East Bur...
OEUK BACKS THE NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS OPERATORS SEEKING LICENCES
The North Sea Transition Authority’s announcement that it has received 115 bids for new oil...
GLASGOW TO HOST EUROPEAN GEOTHERMAL PHD DAYS
Date: 4 - 6 April 2023 The 14th annual European Geothermal PhD Days (EGPD) will come to th...
PESGB SURREY GROUP MEETING
The first meeting of the year for the PESGB (Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain) Surr...
NET ZERO REVIEW CHARTS CLEAR COURSE FOR RAPID ACCELERATION OF RENEWABLES
Responding to the publication of “Mission Zero – Independent Review of Net Zero&rdquo...
INTOG OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ATTRACTS INTEREST
Crown Estate Scotland has confirmed that a total of 19 applications have been made for its In...
NATIONAL SUBSEA CENTRE OFFICIALLY OPENS IN ABERDEEN
The National Subsea Centre (NSC), a centre of excellence for subsea research and technology devel...
WIND GENERATES 21 GIGAWATTS OF ELECTRICITY – FIRST NEW RECORD OF 2023
RenewableUK is highlighting another wind energy generation record, set yesterday evening (Tuesday...
NEW WIND ENERGY GENERATION RECORD SET FOR THE THIRD TIME IN A YEAR
RenewableUK is highlighting a new wind energy generation record set on Friday 30th December and c...
MASDAR AND BP CEOS JOIN LINE UP FOR INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WEEK
Date: 28th February - 2nd March 2023 Venue: The InterContinental London, Park Lane Leader...
SCOTTISH DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION CHAMPION AWARDED MBE IN NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST
A Scottish diversity and inclusion champion has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the B...
LOW CARBON POWER IS GENERATING MOST OF BRITAIN’S ELECTRICITY THIS WINTER
RenewableUK is highlighting the fact that most of the Great Britain’s electricity is being ...
THREE THEMES TO SHAPE SCOTTISH AQUACULTURE IN 2023
Heather Jones, CEO, Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) Over the past 12 mont...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE TO INTRODUCE VISITORS TO THE WORLD OF CODING
Aberdeen Science Centre is launching its latest theme this month, in partnership with Equinor...
THE UK RE-ENGAGES WITH THE NORTH SEAS ENERGY COOPERATION
The United Kingdom (UK) is re-engaging with the North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC). At a signin...
PROJECT LAUNCHED TO CREATE HYDROGEN HIGHWAY FROM SCOTLAND TO ROTTERDAM
The Net Zero Technology Centre and ERM have announced the launch of the Liquid Organic Hydrogen C...
PODCAST: UNIVERSITIES AS A CATALYST FOR THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO A ZERO-CARBO...
In the latest episode of their Transition Talks podcast, Net Zero Technology Centre invited Profe...
PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY REACHES NEW RECORD HIGH
The Government’s latest survey of public attitudes towards renewables and tackling climate ...
OEUK ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY VETERAN DAVID WHITEHOUSE AS NEW CEO
The leading representative body for the UK offshore energies industry has today announced David W...
NEW REPORT UNDERLINES CONTINUED IMPORTANCE OF ESG DISCLOSURE
Industry making good progress on Environmental, Social and Governance reporting Study recomm...
AFBE-UK AND BP AGREE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PARTNERSHIP
AFBE-UK Scotland, a social enterprise that encourages greater diversity and inclusion in the ener...
INTOG OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ATTRACTS INTEREST
Crown Estate Scotland has today confirmed that a total of 19 applications have been made for ...
AREG PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION WINNER ANNOUNCED
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has announced the winner of its 2023 ‘Art of Ren...
ASC TO BRING CLIMATE CONVERSATION INTO COMMUNITIES IF AWARDED GOVERNMENT FUNDING
A mobile climate change exhibition which will visit local communities will become a reality f...
OEUK: UK GOVERNMENT MUST SCRAP THE WINDFALL TAX IF OIL AND GAS PRICES DECLINE
The UK’s leading offshore energy producers are to meet with senior Treasury ministers and o...
SCOTLAND-AUSTRALIA RELATIONS CELEBRATED AS INTERNATIONAL EVENT RETURNS
The importance of established relationships underpinned by common values, ambitions and strengths...
CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND DELIVERS £60M FOR PUBLIC SPENDING
Crown Estate Scotland’s latest annual report confirms that a record level of reve...
GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS
Global Underwater Hub (GUH) has continued to expand its team over the latter half of 2022 with a ...
NESA RECEIVES SCOTTISH FUNDING COUNCIL PATHFINDER FUNDING
The National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) announces the launch of their North East Regional P...
THE WELL DECOMMISSIONING COLLABORATION INITIATIVE
Net Zero Technology Centre are accelerating the pace at which well decommissioning technology is ...
DELEGATE REGISTRATION OPENS FOR SUBSEA EXPO 2023
Global Underwater Hub has announced that registration for Subsea Expo 2023, its annual showca...
“CLIMATE OF CHANGE” DECOM WEEK CALLS FOR ABSTRACTS
Decom North Sea, the membership organisation focused on the global late life and decommissioning ...
INDUSTRY LEADERS AND GOVERNMENT DISCUSS ENERGY SECURITY, NET ZERO AND INVESTMENT
North Sea Transition Forum met today to discuss key priorities Members focused on energy sup...
INFRASTRUCTURE, TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT: SECURING NORTH SEA SUPPLY
Date: Wed, 7 December 2022 Time: 17:30 – 22:30 GMT Location: The Royal Scots Club Edinbur...
FOUR LEADING OPERATORS COLLABORATE TO ACCELERATE WELL DECOMMISSIONING TECHNOL...
Harbour Energy, ConocoPhillips, Spirit Energy and Repsol Sinopec Resources UK Limite...
A SYMPOSIUM ON CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE (CCS) FOR GEOSCIENTISTS
Date: 15th December 2022 Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Location: Holiday Inn Regent's Park Lo...
CELEBRITY COMEDIAN ZOE LYONS TO HOST OEUK'S NEW LOOK AWARDS
Celebrity comedian Zoe Lyons will be hosting OEUK's prestigious energy industry awards ce...
NEW STRATEGY FOR THE CELTIC SEA REGION TO TAP INTO OFFSHORE WIND POTENTIAL
The Celtic Sea Cluster has launched its new Regional Strategy, outlining how Wales and South West...
OEUK PREDICTS £20BN SPEND ON NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS DECOMMISSIONING
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), the leading representative body for the UK’s offshore energy i...
PROBE LAUNCHED AMID ONGOING FLARING AND VENTING CRACKDOWN
Licensee suspected of breaching consents Compliance key to maintaining social licence to ope...
PESGB ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN SOCIETY NAME
Following their AGM yesterday, Julian Bessa, PESGB President, made the following announcement reg...
OPITO LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE ENERGY TRANSITION QUALIFICATIONS
OPITO, the global safety and skills body for the energy industry, has launched an innovative suit...
NEW OIL AND GAS TARGET REINFORCES UK’S PLACE AS GLOBAL LEADER IN DECOMMISSIONING
Industry challenged to reduce costs by further 10% in next five years Target underpins next ...
CHANCELLOR’S TAX CHANGES THREATEN LONG-TERM INVESTMENT AND CONSUMERS’ ENERGY ...
The UK’s offshore industry will be hit hard by the chancellor’s latest tax changes, w...
HUNDREDS ATTEND FIRST AREG ENERGY FUTURES CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
The North-east’s potential for leading the way in the global energy transition was one ...
OEUK RELEASES EXPLORATION INSIGHT REPORT 2022
Summary: OEUK Exploration Insight Report 2022 finds new oil and gas exploration key to...
NSTA OPENS INVESTIGATION INTO SUSPECTED LICENCE BREACH
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has opened an investigation into an operator suspected ...
LABOUR LEADER SUPPORTS NEW ONSHORE WIND AND RENEWABLES TO CUT ENERGY BILLS
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has met RenewableUK’s Chief Executive and Deputy Chief E...
THREE SCOTWIND CLEARING PROJECT AGREEMENTS CONFIRMED
Crown Estate Scotland has today confirmed that all three successful ScotWind Clearing applic...
FULL SPEAKER PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED FOR AREG ENERGY FUTURES EVENT 2022
bp confirmed as principal sponsor The future of offshore renewables, Scotland’s hydr...
EQUINOR AND ORE CATAPULT ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Equinor and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have announced a collaboration agree...
SKILLS INTELLIGENCE HUB TO HELP UK OFFSHORE ENERGY INDUSTRY DEVELOP FUTURE WO...
OPITO and ECITB to fund Skills Intelligence Hub on behalf of industry A single, reliab...
OFFSHORE WIND EVIDENCE & KNOWLEDGE HUB ENTERS DISCOVERY PHASE
The Offshore Wind Evidence & Knowledge Hub (OWEKH), an initiative funded by The Crown Estate&...
WIND POWER SETS ANOTHER GENERATION RECORD - REACHING OVER 20 GIGAWATTS FOR FI...
RenewableUK is highlighting the second wind energy generation record to be set within the space o...
NSTA BOOSTS NORTH SEA TECHNOLOGY USE WITH INNOVATIVE KNOWLEDGE-SHARING CONTRACT
Oil and gas production will be boosted and net zero targets supported thanks to a new partnership...
REGISTRATIONS FOR AREG ENERGY FUTURES DINNER TO CLOSE ON NOVEMBER 9TH
International climate and sustainability expert Lolita Jackson, MBE, to address guests A limit...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND TO HOST CAREER EVENTS ACROSS THREE SCOTTISH CITIES
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is set to hold simultaneous career events f...
NSTA CALLS FOR WELL INTERVENTIONS TO BOOST NORTH SEA RATES
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), in its latest Wells Insight Report, has recommended a ...
NORTH SEA GAS HAS LOWER CARBON FOOTPRINT THAN IMPORTED LNG
The production of natural gas from the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) creates less than half as much...
OFFSHORE ENERGIES UK GREETS NEW CONSERVATIVE PARTY LEADER
Rishi Sunak’s appointment as the UK’s next Prime Minister has been greeted by Offshor...
THE CROWN ESTATE BOLSTERS DEVELOPMENT TEAM
The Crown Estate has appointed key individuals to its London Development team, as it begins to sh...
NSTA MEASURES SET TO BOOST NORTH SEA PRODUCTION
Oil and gas production remained low in 2021 versus pre-pandemic levels Current project pipel...
TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATOR READY TO LAUNCH NEW COMPANIES INTO OFFSHORE WIND SUCCESS
Technology accelerator ready to launch new companies into offshore wind success - ORE An i...
NEW YORK BASED SUSTAINABLE CITIES EXPERT TO SPEAK AT AREG ENERGY FUTURES DINNER
International climate and sustainability expert Lolita Jackson, MBE, is set to address guests at ...
NMIS WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS FROM GLOBAL MANUFACTURING, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLO...
The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), one of the UK’s fastest growing m...
NZTC AWARDED £2.12M FOR GREEN HYDROGEN FEASIBILITY STUDY
Net Zero Technology Centre has been awarded £2.12M from Scottish Government’s Just Tr...
33RD LICENSING ROUND UPDATE - EXTRA BLOCKS ON OFFER
North Sea Transition Authority today announced the offer of an additional 34 Blocks in the 33rd O...
TOM WHEELER BECOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AT NSTA
Scott Robertson, Director of Operations, has announced he will leave the North Sea Transition Aut...
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS IN LATE LIFE & DECOMMISSIONING
A joint initiative has been launched by Decom North Sea, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) and internat...
RENEWABLEUK RESPONDS TO GOVERNMENT’S ENERGY PRICES BILL
As part of the new Energy Prices Bill, the Government has announced it will legislate for a Cost-...
NESA RECEIVES £1MILLION JUST TRANSITION FUND AWARD
The National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) has been awarded £1,000,000 grant funding thr...
THE CROWN ESTATE PROVIDES UPDATE ON LATEST STEPS IN CELTIC SEA LEASING PROCESS
The Crown Estate has updated developers on the design of the tender process for seabed leasing fo...
£8 MILLION FUNDING AWARDED ACROSS 20 GAME CHANGING NET ZERO TECHNOLOGIES
Net Zero Technology Centre has awarded £8 million to net zero technologies as part of its 2...
NSTA LAUNCHES 33RD OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LICENSING ROUND
898 blocks and part-blocks available Priority Area blocks should lead to fields producing mo...
STAR SPEAKER ANNOUNCED FOR SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS 2023
Guests at the Subsea Expo Awards 2023 can look forward to a night of star gazing following the an...
MORE THAN 27,000 JOBS SUPPORTED BY SCOTLAND’S RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR
Burn of Whilk (Image source: Alan Hendry) Scotland’s renewable energy industry and i...
2021 UK OIL AND GAS RESERVES AND RESOURCES REPORT
The North Sea Transition Authority have published the 2021 UK oil and gas reserves and resources ...
EVENT: FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND 2022
Date: 12 - 13 October 2022 Location: P&J Live, Aberdeen Organised by: RenewableUK &...
MONTROSE ZEROFOUR ENTERPRISE HUB ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF KEY CONTRACTORS
Crown Estate Scotland’s ZeroFour innovation hub at Montrose has taken a major step towards ...
ENERGY FUTURES CONFERENCE TO HIGHLIGHT SIZE OF PRIZE FOR NORTH EAST REGION
Cabinet Secretary Michael Matheson to set out scale of opportunities as keynote speaker Aberde...
UK CARBON STORAGE LICENSING ROUND ATTRACTS 26 BIDS
Licences will be awarded early 2023 First injection could take place as early as 2027 ...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND TO HOST LATEST TRANSITION EVENT IN GLASGOW
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is holding a careers workshop to help stude...
THREE SHETLAND SCOTWIND PROJECTS ANNOUNCED
Three projects will be offered seabed agreements for offshore wind projects following Crown E...
NORTH SEA EMISSIONS DOWN MORE THAN 20% SINCE 2018
The UK needs secure and stable energy supplies, produced as cleanly as possible Industry mak...
SUBSEA EXPO 2023 AWARDS AND CONFERENCE ABSTRACT DEADLINES EXTENDED
In light of recent events and in respect of the period of national mourning, the organisers of Su...
SPE ABERDEEN TO ANNOUNCE BURSARIES AND EVENTS PLAN AT SESSION LAUNCH
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section has announced its 2022/2023 Session lau...
OEUK ENCOURAGES NEW INVESTMENT IN NORTH SEA GAS, OIL, AND WIND
The UK’s continental shelf still contains energy reserves equivalent to 15 bil...
OEUK YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
Examining the impact of welfare and wellbeing on working lives Thursday 15 September ...
NET ZERO TECHNOLOGY CENTRE AND BRUNEL UNIVERSITY JOIN GEAA AS NEW FOUNDING ME...
The Geothermal Energy Advancement Association (GEAA) today announced the Net Zero Technology ...
GEOLSOC: VIRTUAL CAREERS DAYS
Date: 18 - 20 October 2022 Event type: Careers Day Organised by: Geological Society Events ...
MULTIMILLION-POUND MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS CONTRACTS HIGHLIGHTED BY PATHFI...
Leading North Sea operators add tenders for operations and maintenance work NSTA focused on ...
NDR IS ATTRACTING NEW USERS AND SUPPORTING INNOVATION
230 terabytes of data now available to download Exploration for oil and gas, renewable...
OFFSHOREWIND4KIDS BRINGS LEARNING TO LIFE
More than 70 pupils from across Aberdeen experienced the strength of Aberdeen’s beachfr...
GROUNDWATER’S ROLE IN THE CURRENT DROUGHT
Groundwater can play a vital part in keeping the UK’s water supply flowing, but we need to ...
MORE SCOTTISH FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS BOOST UK’S ENERGY SECURITY
Welcoming today’s announcement by Crown Estate Scotland that three more floating offshore w...
SCOTTISH ENTREPRENEURS ACCELERATING NET ZERO
According to current government targets, in just over two decades – to be exact, by 204...
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES & EXPLORATION SHOW (BEOS)
In just 2-weeks’ time the PESGB will be hosting the very first Business Opportunities &...
POWERFUL WOMEN’S ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2022
Date: 22nd November 2022 Location: BEIS Conference Centre, London and online ...
AREG 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION – STILL TIME TO ENTER!
AREG 2022 Winning image by Ian Hastie Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) launched its ...
NEW WINDFALL TAX PROPOSALS RISK UNTOLD DAMAGE TO NATIONAL ENERGY SECURITY, WA...
A new round of windfall taxes would leave the UK facing decades of energy insecurity, heap furthe...
INTOG LEASING FOR OFFSHORE WIND OPENS FOR APPLICATIONS
Crown Estate Scotland – the body which manages seabed leasing for offshore renewables &...
OVER £1M SECURED BY LAUNCH ACADEMY COMPANIES IN OFFSHORE WIND BOOST
Ten of the UK’s brightest technology innovator companies have secured more than £1 mi...
CASE STUDY: SERICA SUPPORTS OPITO PETROLEUM OPEN LEARNING COURSES
Serica Energy uses OPITO Petroleum Open Learning courses to support employees Serica Energy pl...
SAIC BOLSTERS TEAM WITH NEW APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has appointed Jillian Couto-Phoenix as its n...
DIVERSITY TASKFORCE LAUNCHES
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The leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry has responded to a repor...
NEW JV PROGRAMME LAUNCHED TO OPTIMISE THE INTEGRATION OF OFFSHORE WIND
A new joint industry programme launched today by the Carbon Trust aims to maximise the contributi...
SCDI PUBLISH CLEAN GROWTH MANIFESTO
A report by the Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) unites public, private and t...
OGA LAUNCHES STUDY OF BACTON POTENTIAL ENERGY HUB SITE
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has started work to identify the value the establishment of an en...
NEW SUT CHIEF EXECUTIVE APPOINTED
The Society for Underwater Technology is delighted to announce that Dr Cheryl Burgess will join t...
IMAN HILL LEADS INTERNATIONAL OIL AND GAS PRODUCERS
The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) welcomes Iman Hill as its new Exe...
URGENT CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT CRITICAL TO CREATE 100,000 NORTH SEA JOBS BY 2050
The UK offshore energy sector will miss the opportunity to be a global leader in clean energy if ...
AREG WEBINAR - CLIMATE POLICY SPECIAL
Date: Wednesday 2nd December Time: 14.00 – 14.45 GMT Scotland's Energy Minister Pau...
SPE ABERDEEN EMBRACES CHANGE
The events of 2020 require no explanation, it has changed life for the last 7 months and continue...
UK GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES £1.3M FOR ABERDEEN UNDERWATER ENGINEERING HUB
In light of the Westminster just announcing more than a million pounds worth of support will allo...
UK BUSINESS CONFIDENCE DROPS TO 2015 DOWNTURN LEVELS
Lowest ever recorded levels of confidence in international activity A fifth of firms project fur...
SURVEY IS FURTHER CONFIRMATION OF STARK CONDITIONS FACED BY INDUSTRY
OGUK has said a survey of oil and gas companies which finds about a fifth of firms are expecting ...
CHANCELLOR UNVEILS FUNDING FOR GOVERNMENT TO WORK CLOSER WITH OFFSHORE WIND I...
RenewableUK is welcoming today’s announcement by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak in his Spending...
OGUK: DECOMMISSIONING INSIGHT 2020
Oil & Gas UK has today published its Decommissioning Insight 2020, which captures a year like...
THE CROWN ESTATE UPDATES TIMINGS FOR FINAL TENDER STAGE OF OFFSHORE WIND LEAS...
The Crown Estate is nearing the completion of the second of its three tender stages for Offshore ...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND LAUNCHES MENTORING PROGRAMME FOR NEXT GENERATION
AFBE-UK Scotland, an organisation that encourages greater diversity and inclusion in the energy a...
ORE CATAPULT TO ADVANCE NEXT GENERATION BLADE MANUFACTURE
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has outlined its ambition to boost the wind turbine ...
OGUK RESPONSE: PRIME MINISTER’S 10-POINT PLAN FOR GREEN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Commenting on the 10-point green industrial revolution announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson,...
UK GOVERNMENTS TO DELIVER THE EXPANSION OF ONSHORE WIND NEEDED FOR THE GREEN ...
Europe wants to be climate neutral by 2050. And onshore wind will play a central role in that. Ac...
UK PRIME MINISTER SETS UK ON COURSE FOR NET ZERO WITH TEN POINT PLAN FOR RAPI...
Welcoming Boris Johnson’s Ten Point Plan for a green economic recovery, RenewableUK's D...
OFFICIAL POLL SHOWS MASSIVE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR BUILDING BACK BETTER WITH RENE...
New statistics unveiled today by the Government show the vast majority of people support the rapi...
TRANSITION DEAL CRITICAL FOR SECTOR AS REPORT WARNS RECOVERY COULD TAKE YEARS
The leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, OGUK, has this week war...
OGUK RESPONDS TO EXTENSION OF FURLOUGH SCHEME
Commenting on the Chancellor’s announcement today that the furlough scheme will be extended...
FIRST ROBOTIC ‘BLADE WALK’ ON A WIND TURBINE OPENS DOOR TO SIGNIFICANT COST C...
BladeBUG on ORE Catapult's Levenmouth Demonstration Turbine and is courtesy of BladeBUG a...
SUBSEA UK TO POSTPONE SUBSEA EXPO IN LIGHT OF CURRENT COVID RESTRICTIONS
The world’s largest underwater engineering event - Subsea Expo - which was shaping up to be...
UK’S TOTAL ONSHORE WIND PROJECT PIPELINE REACHES UP TO 30 GIGAWATTS BY 2030
New research by RenewableUK shows that the total capacity of onshore wind could grow to 30GW &nda...
OWGP LAUNCHES £1.5M DEVELOPMENT GRANT FUNDING CALL
This latest opportunity provides funding for projects to help companies to improve their comp...
WORKING TOGETHER FOR A NET ZERO FUTURE ANNOUNCED AS THEME FOR SPE OFFSHORE EU...
Working together to deliver a decarbonised, net zero future will form the theme and direction for...
VIRTUAL EVENT: MEMOIR 52 LAUNCH CONFERENCE: UK OIL AND GAS FIELDS 50TH ANNIVE...
Date: 30 November 2020 Event type: Conference, Specialist Group, Virtual event Organised by...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
BP, Baker Hughes, Spirit Energy and IMRANDD are just some of the companies that have made the sho...
OGUK REPORT HIGHLIGHTS IMPACT OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ON OFFSHORE JOBS
Oil and Gas UK today released their 'Workforce Insight Report 2020'. The report confir...
GROUNDBREAKING NEW APP DETAILS EVERY ENERGY RESOURCE IN THE NORTH SEA
A new interactive mapping application that reveals the location of every energy-related site in t...
RENEWABLEUK'S MEMBER VALUES CHARTER COMMITS TO JOB CREATION AND ACHIEVING NET...
RenewableUK has published a Member Values Charter, developed by our Shadow Board, setting out our...
DRIVE FOR RENEWABLES SEES AREG MEMBERSHIP GROW
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has grown its membership over the past 12 months, with sig...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE IS BACK
Aberdeen Science Centre opens on Wednesday 4th November. Over the last two years our premises ...
AFBE-UK AND THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING TO HOST ONLINE EVENT TO CELEBRAT...
AFBE-UK, a social enterprise which promotes diversity and inclusion, is hosting an event in partn...
ORE CATAPULT AND ORCA HUB JOIN FORCES
Two of the UK’s leading research organisations in the development of robotics for use in of...
THE CROWN ESTATE DELAYS FINAL TENDER STAGE OF OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND 4
The Crown Estate is nearing the completion of the second of its three tender stages for Offshore ...
BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HRA GUS GUNN TO BE AWARDED MBE
Andrew Gordon Gunn has been awarded an MBE in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours Li...
BGS WELCOMES ANDREW MCCONNOCHIE AS DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
The British Geological Survey (BGS) welcome Andrew McConnochie as their new Director of Operation...
OPITO LAUNCHES NEW STANDARD TO CREATE FLEXIBILITY FOR OIL AND GAS, AND OFFSHO...
OPITO, the global skills organisation for the energy industry, has launched a new transition stan...
NEW PLANS TO MAKE UK WORLD-LEADER IN GREEN ENERGY
The Prime Minister has set out new plans to Build Back Greener by making the UK the world leader ...
ENQUEST AND ORE CATAPULT JOIN AFBE-UK SCOTLAND
AFBE-UK Scotland, a social enterprise which promotes diversity and inclusion, has announced that ...
SNAPSHOT SURVEY OF £7.8BILLION SUBSEA SUPPLY CHAIN REVEALS CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM ...
A snapshot survey of the UK’s £7.8billion subsea supply chain has revealed that SME&r...
DR SARAH DEASLEY JOINS THE BOARD OF OGA AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dr. Sarah Deasley joins the board of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) today (1 October 2020) i...
ENERGYTECH TO CREATE CULTURE OF COOPERATION
“Learning together within EnergyTech, we can create a culture where businesses of all sizes...
INDUSTRY URGES CAMPAIGN GROUPS TO MEANINGFULLY ENGAGE WITH SECTOR
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry has today repeat...
OGA TURNS ATTENTION TO FLARING AND VENTING OF GREENHOUSE GASES
The Oil and Gas Authority’s (OGA) has for the first time expanded its benchmarking to the f...
OPITO MARKS STRATEGIC SHIFT WITH LAUNCH OF NEW PRODUCT SUITE FOR THE RENEWABL...
OPITO, the global skills organisation for the energy industry, has made its first move into the r...
OCEANS OF OPPORTUNITY TO BE EXPLORED AT SUBSEA EXPO 2021
The theme for Subsea Expo in 2021 will be Oceans of Opportunity – harnessing the Blue Econo...
RENEWABLEUK BEGINS SEARCH FOR SUCCESSOR TO CEO HUGH MCNEAL
RenewableUK’s CEO Hugh McNeal and Board have agreed to begin the process of recruiting the ...
JOB SUPPORT SCHEME PROVIDES CERTAINTY BUT FOCUS ON GREEN RECOVERY MUST CONTINUE
The leading representative for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry has today initially w...
GOVERNMENT URGED TO SET COST REDUCTION TARGET FOR RENEWABLE HYDROGEN TO PROVI...
A report published today by RenewableUK urges the Government to help energy consumers by supporti...
OGA APPOINTS OSOKEY TO OPERATE NATIONAL DATA REPOSITORY
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has appointed Osokey Ltd. as collaborative partner in developing ...
STRATHCLYDE UNIVERSITY HAILS SUBSEA TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALISATION TOOL
Image courtesy of Blue Ocean Monitoring Strathclyde University has endorsed a methodology ...
OGA APPOINTS ANDY BROOKS AS CNS AREA MANAGER
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has appointed Andy Brooks as Area Manager - Central North Sea, co...
OGTC REPORT SETS OUT TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED ENERGY FUTURE F...
Delivering a tech-enabled integrated net-zero energy future will cost £430 billion but g...
OGA TO PUBLISH VITAL HISTORIC SEISMIC DATA
Historic seismic data which provide images below the seabed are to be made available by the Oil a...
UK OIL AND GAS RESERVES AND RESOURCES AT 2019 YEAR END
Managing the basin’s declining production to maximise value from the United Kingdom Contine...
SCOTLAND’S NET ZERO ROADMAP
The UK Government has committed to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and the Scottish Gov...
DAILY WELL PRODUCTION FIGURES WILL HELP MER UK AND NET ZERO GOAL
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has today published daily production figures from wells that have...
TRADE ASSOCIATIONS UNITE TO BOOST UK GREEN ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND REACH NET ZE...
Renewable UK, techUK and the Solar Trade Association are announcing a new partnership to promote ...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND CAREERS EVENT TO HELP STUDENTS FACE POST-PANDEMIC CHALLENGES
Students and graduates facing up to the challenges of finding work in the wake of the pandemic ha...
OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR CALLS FOR ACTION TO SECURE GREEN HYDROGEN ECONOMIC BOOM
Development of an indigenous green hydrogen industry could generate £320bn for the UK econo...
UK GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES REVIEW INTO FUTURE OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LICENSING REGIME
The Government today announced it will review its policy on the future UK offshore oil and gas li...
OFFER OF AWARDS FOR THE UK’S 32ND OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has offered for award 113 licence areas over 259 blocks or part-b...
MAJOR NEW REPORT SETS BASELINE TO PUSH GREATER PROGRESS IN DIGITALISATION
Findings from the first survey of digitalisation in the oil and gas industry reveal there’s...
OGUK ROADMAP 2035 ON COURSE DESPITE INDUSTRY CHALLENGES
Over eight actions identified by the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry as essential if it ...
IOGP WELCOME IMAN HILL AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) has appointed Iman Hill to be its...
SUPPLY CHAIN FOCUS BOOSTED AS OGUK CREATES NEW INTEGRATED DIRECTORATE
The leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry is driving its supply ch...
OGUK WEBINAR TO HIGHLIGHT PROGRESS ON SECTOR’S ROAD TO RECOVERY
OGUK’s drive to ensure the UK oil and gas sector is taking collective action to stimulate i...
ESTIMATED COSTS FOR UKCS DECOMMISSIONING CONTINUE TO FALL
The total cost of UK offshore oil and gas decommissioning has fallen by a further 2% on a like-fo...
OFFSHORE ENERGY INTEGRATION CAN DELIVER 30% OF UK’S NET ZERO TARGET
The integration of offshore energy systems, including oil and gas, renewables, hydrogen and carbo...
STUDY FINDS THE OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR CAN SUPPORT 6,000 TO NEARLY 9,000 JOBS I...
A research study commissioned by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) int...
OGUK PARTNERS WITH SKILLS BODY TO OFFER SUPPORT TO REDUNDANT OIL AND GAS WORKERS
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas sector has partnered with...
OGUK LAUNCHES NEW SME FORUM TO SUPPORT SMALLER BUSINESSES UNDER PRESSURE
A new forum dedicated to helping small and medium-sized businesses navigate the downturn has been...
NEW £750K FUND TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES’ GREEN RECOVERY
A new fund designed to support local regeneration and sustainable development around Scotland&rsq...
COMMERCIALISATION OF TECHNOLOGY IS KEY TO GROWTH OF THE GLOBAL BLUE ECONOMY
The UK has an unrivalled track record of technological innovation, but ideas frequently fail betw...
UK CONTINENTAL SHELF PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY HITS 80%
Production efficiency on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) has improved for the seventh consecu...
NATIONAL GRID’S FUTURE ENERGY SCENARIOS HIGHLIGHT CASE FOR INVESTMENT IN RENE...
Commenting on the publication today of National Grid’s Future Energy Scenarios, RenewableUK...
AREG BITE SIZE WEBINAR – MORAG MCCORKINDALE (AREG) AND DEIRDRE MICHIE (OGUK)
To mark the recent signing of a reciprocal membership agreement between AREG and OGUK, Morag McCo...
OGA TRANSFORMS ACCESS TO INDUSTRY DATA
The OGA continues to transform access to information as delivery of data from the National Data R...
OWGP ANNOUNCES £2M SUPPORT PACKAGE FOR UK OFFSHORE WIND SUPPLY CHAIN
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) is launching a new £2m package of funding and b...
OGUK BOARD APPOINTS LEADING VOICE AS NEW VICE CO-CHAIR
The leading representative body for the UK oil and gas industry, OGUK, has appointed a new vice c...
RISC FACILITATES PESGB NIGHT SCHOOL PROGRAMME ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
RISC’s Gavin Ward will be facilitating a Business Development virtual course as part of the...
COMPANIES SECURE £1.4 MILLION TO DEVELOP QUICK CONNECTION SYSTEMS FOR WAVE EN...
Projects led by Apollo, Blackfish Engineering Design, Nova Innovation and Quoceant secure fund...
INDUSTRY BODIES AGREE PARTNERSHIP TO SUPPORT LOW CARBON FUTURE
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) and OGUK have signed a reciprocal membership agreement to ...
OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY WELCOMES JOB SUPPORT AND UNDERLINES NEED TO REMAIN FOCUS...
The UK’s offshore oil and gas industry has today welcomed the Chancellor’s announceme...
£5 MILLION OF RESEARCH FUNDING IS AWARDED TO INSITE PROJECTS
The Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) and Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquac...
4 IN 5 UK ENERGY PROFESSIONALS URGE RESILIENT GREEN RECOVERY
Energy Barometer 2020 survey finds 4 in 5 want stimulus channelled into green industries and j...
RENEWABLES CAN DELIVER 12,000 NEW JOBS AND £20BN INVESTMENT IN GREEN ECONOMIC...
Statistics from RenewableUK show that if the Government takes steps to maximise the economic bene...
HUGE BOOST AS NORFOLK VANGUARD OFFSHORE WIND FARM GETS GREEN LIGHT
Responding to the announcements by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Str...
UK BUSINESSES FORGING AHEAD TO MEET CHINA’S UNDIMMED LOW CARBON ENERGY DEMAND
Eight UK organisations have signed significant new agreements to develop and provide renewable en...
SCDI PUBLISH GREEN RECOVERY PLAN
The Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) has published its plan for a Green Recov...
MONTROSE TO BENEFIT FROM MAJOR NEW INVESTMENT BY CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND
Crown Estate Scotland has announced the purchase of a commercial development site near Montro...
DIGITAL DEBUT FOR OGUK’S SHARE FAIR
One of the offshore oil and gas industry’s most significant business development events is ...
THE OGTC BOARD WELCOMES TENDEKA’S GILLIAN KING
Tendeka’s VP for Europe, Russia, CIS & Africa, Gillian King, has joined the Board of T...
FIVE THINGS STOPPING INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS DEPLOYING GREATER CAPITAL INTO R...
The Energy Council works with a select group of top tier investment managers and partners who off...
AUTONOMOUS MOTHERSHIPS AND ROBOT REPAIR TEAMS COMING TO OFFSHORE WIND FARMS
One year on from the launch of MIMRee (Multi-Platform Inspection, Maintenance and Repair in Extre...
ENERGY HUB TO BE DEVELOPED BY SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL AND OGTC
Shetland Islands Council and the Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) have agreed to work togethe...
EIGHT HONOURED AT FIRST EVER YOUNG PROFESSIONALS GREEN ENERGY AWARDS WEEK
Eight up-and-coming green energy stars have been honoured throughout the first ever Young Profess...
INDUSTRY GIANTS BACK ORE CATAPULT’S FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
Ten of the world’s leading offshore energy organisations have joined the Offshore Renewable...
APPLY FOR SUPPORT TO RETAIN AND DEVELOP KEY SKILLS IN INDUSTRY
A new £4.5m scheme to support the retention of essential skills during and after the Covid-...
NEW OFFSHORE WIND OPERATIONAL REPORT DEMONSTRATES STRENGTH AND MATURITY OF TH...
Less than 20 years on from the first offshore turbines being installed in British waters at Blyth...
DEADLINE EXTENSION FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS
The deadline for entries for the 2020 AFBE-UK Scotland Diversity and Inclusion Awards has been ex...
OIL AND GAS EUROPE FORWARD WORKPLAN
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) and Achilles have engaged with buying organisations to communicat...
OGA TO TRACK AND MONITOR INDUSTRY PROGRESS TOWARDS NEW EMISSIONS TARGETS
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) welcomes the oil and gas industry’s commitment to becoming ...
UK NORTH EAST SET TO BENEFIT FROM £62 MILLION FUND FOR ENERGY SECTOR
Support package to help deliver net zero future A multi-million-pound fund has been set up to ...
NEW SCOTTISH OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND WILL BOOST UK-WIDE GREEN ECONOMIC RE...
RenewableUK is welcoming this week’s announcement by Crown Estate Scotland of the first rou...
GREEN LIGHT FOR MULTI-BILLION POUND INVESTMENT IN SCOTLAND’S NET ZERO ECONOMY
Crown Estate Scotland, manager of Scotland’s seabed, has today (10 June 2020) ann...
INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE TO BRING COST AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS TO THE OIL AND G...
Innovative new artificial intelligence-based software with the potential to streamline oil and ga...
RENEWABLEUK ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS
RenewableUK has announced the results of its latest Board election. Two new members are joining t...
COLLABORATIVE WORKING TO DELIVER NEW SURVEY ON OIL AND GAS DIGITALISATION
A key piece of research is launched this week by OGUK, the leading representative body for the UK...
OGA MOVES FORWARD WITH MEDIATION PILOT FOR RESOLVING UKCS LICENCE DISPUTES
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has reaffirmed that its year-long ‘UKCS Mediation Pilot&rsq...
MARTIN GILBERT ANNOUNCED AS CHAIR OF THE OGTC
The OGTC has announced the appointment of Martin Gilbert as Chair of the Aberdeen-based research ...
NORTH SEA GAS HAS LOWER CARBON FOOTPRINT THAN IMPORTED LNG
The production of natural gas from the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) creates less than half as much...
OIL AND GAS EUROPE FORWARD WORKPLAN
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) and Achilles have engaged with buying organisations to communicat...
OGUK RESPONDS TO NEW ACADEMIC STUDY ON FUTURE OF UK OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
Following the publication of a new report published today by Professor Alex Kamp of the Uni...
IMCA STRENGTHENS EXPERTISE IN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has confirmed the appointment of Nadine R...
FINAL CALL FOR AFBE-UK’S 2020 DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS
Time is running out for companies and individuals to submit an entry to the 2020 AFBE-UK Dive...
UK OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY EYES NET ZERO OPPORTUNITIES IN RECOVERY PLAN
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas sector has convened a gro...
OFFSHORE WIND JOB CREATION AND MULTI-MILLION POUND INVESTMENT IN PORT OF TYNE
Welcoming this week’s announcement by Equinor and SSE Renewables that they have chosen ...
NEW GUIDELINES HELP OPERATORS TO MAKE THE MOST OF EXISTING NORTH SEA ASSETS
Companies aiming to get the best possible output from existing North Sea assets, while deferring ...
SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS GREEN ENERGY AWARDS
Almost 30 finalists of the 2020 Young Professionals Green Energy Awards are announced today. T...
BOMBORA AND ORE CATAPULT TO DEVELOP CO-LOCATED FLOATING WAVE AND WIND TECHNOLOGY
Wave energy developer Bombora has joined forces with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult...
SUBSEA LEARNING TOOL ALLOWS PUPILS TO DIVE INTO UNDERWATER HOMESCHOOLING EXPE...
A free underwater engineering educational resource for primary school pupils is being extended fo...
UKOG WARN UP TO 30,000 JOBS COULD BE LOST IN OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry has warned that ...
THE ALTERNATIVE BOARD LOOKS TO HELP NORTH-EAST BUSINESSES
A business support organisation has expanded in the North-east after successfully moving to an on...
OGA ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO NEW NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
The board of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) announces the appointment of two new non-executive d...
SUBSEA UK INVESTS IN MARKET INTELLIGENCE TO HELP IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES AS IN...
Subsea UK has invested in its market intelligence product, SubseaIntel, so that its members can a...
'PERFECT STORM' OF OIL PRICE AND COVID-19 BRINGS UNCERTAINTY, SAYS INDUSTRY B...
Neil Gordon, CEO, Subsea UK We are truly in the eye of a perfect storm. The double whammy ...
UK OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND 4 - INVITATIONS TO TENDER ARE OPEN
Unlocking new areas of seabed for the generation of low-carbon energy for millions more homes by ...
AI VS DATA PRIVACY: THE OIL & GAS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE BRINGS FLAGSHIP EVENT SER...
• Webinar to shine a light on the rise of AI at home and work • ...
ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRY FOCAL POINT FOR STRENGTHENING LOW CARBON TECHNOLOGY INN...
Providing one academic and industry focal point for driving low carbon innovation Focused on...
2020 DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS OPEN FOR ENTRIES
Entries are now open for an awards event that will champion diversity and inclusion successes in ...
DECOM NORTH SEA APPOINTS MARKET EXPERT AS INTERIM MD FOLLOWING CEO DEPARTURE
Decom North Sea (DNS), the only membership organisation dedicated to the oil and gas decommission...
OIL & GAS UK CANCELS EVENTS DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
OGUK has taken the decision to postpone a number of its events this year in light of the developi...
BP, ENI, EQUINOR, SHELL AND TOTAL FORM CONSORTIUM TO DEVELOP THE NET ZERO TEE...
BP, Eni, Equinor, Shell and Total assume leadership of the Net Zero Teesside project, with BP ...
JUST TRANSITION COMMISSION REPORT UNDERLINES NEED FOR FAIR, INCLUSIVE AND SUS...
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas sector, OGUK, has highlig...
PESGB LAUNCHES NIGHT SCHOOL PROGRAMME
The PESGB Night School programme aims to provide members with access to low cost, high quality tr...
STEM CAREERS WORKSHOP FOR STUDENTS FROM UNDER-REPRESENTED BACKGROUNDS RETURN...
A not-for-profit organisation promoting diversity and inclusion in STEM industries has announced ...
MOOD UPBEAT AS SUBSEA EXPO ATTRACTS ONE OF ITS BIGGEST ATTENDANCES ON RECORD
More than 6,600 delegates gathered at Europe’s largest subsea event, Subsea Expo, in Aberde...
OPITO INSPIRES THE NEXT GENERATION AT SUBSEA EXPO
OPITO, the global, not-for-profit energy skills organisation, in collaboration with Subsea UK hos...
INTERACTIVE TOOL FOR SHARING DECOMMISSIONING LEARNINGS PROVIDES VALUABLE INSIGHT
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) is encouraging decommissioning professionals to increase their us...
OGA LAUNCHES MEDIATION PILOT FOR RESOLVING UKCS LICENCE DISPUTES
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has launched a year-long ‘UKCS Med...
NEW STUDY TO MAP CARBON STORAGE POTENTIAL OF UK OFFSHORE AREAS
A new study will identify the UK’s best sites and produce a road map for carbon storage to ...
UKPIA COMMENTS ON ANNOUNCEMENT TO BRING FORWARD END TO SALE OF NEW PETROL AND...
UKPIA issued the following statement statement regarding the UK goverment's announcement to b...
NOTICEBOARD: IOGP DATA WEBSITE WITH 2018 ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE DATA
IOGP are delighted to announce the launch of a new IOGP website project. The collection,...
INNOVATION CENTRE LAUNCHES NEW BUSINESS ADVISORY SERVICE TO ACCELERATE DATA I...
THE DATA Lab, Scotland’s Innovation Centre for data science and artificial intelligence (AI...
ENERGY TRANSITION ZONE TO STRENGTHEN NORTH EAST SCOTLAND’S POSITION AS A GLOB...
Opportunity North East (ONE) has set out its ambition to help create a world leading Energy Trans...
OGUK AND LR DISCUSS ACHIEVING NET ZERO AND ‘ROADMAP 2035, A BLUEPRINT FOR NET...
The UK and Scottish Governments set legally binding targets for achieving net zero greenhouse gas...
TRANSITION EVENT TO HELP GRADUATES TAKE FIRST STEP ON CAREER LADDER
An Aberdeen-based organisation that promotes diversity and inclusion in the energy sector has ann...
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 34TH OFFSHORE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The finalists for this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards (OAA) have been announced today (...
VOLUNTEER BOARD OPPORTUNITIES AT AFBE-UK SCOTLAND
An Aberdeen-based organisation that promotes diversity and inclusion in the energy industry is se...
BIGGEST EVER SUBSEA EXPO DIVES INTO THE BLUE ECONOMY
Subsea Expo 2020, set to be the biggest in the event’s 15-year history, has today announced...
RESHAPED OGUK ANNOUNCED AS INDUSTRY GEARS UP TO DELIVER NET ZERO BLUEPRINT
The leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry has kicked off the new y...
INCOMING BP CHIEF CONFIRMED FOR IP WEEK 2020
New BP Group Chief Executive Bernard Looney confirms early speaking engagement will be IP Week...
OGA APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, HEAD OF DECOMMISSIONING AND AREA MAN...
A trio of new leadership appointments have been made by the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). Scott...
ENERGISE YOUR FUTURE AT SUBSEA EXPO
The next EYF event will take place at Subsea Expo on Thursday, February 13th 2020 at P&J ...
RISING STARS WIN SEATS ON RENEWABLEUK’S NEW SHADOW BOARD
RenewableUK is setting up a Shadow Board, made up of rising stars in the clean energy sector, to ...
ENABLING A DIGITAL FUTURE: OGA SETS OUT FIVE-YEAR PLAN IN NEW DIGITAL STRATEGY
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has set out its commitment to digital services for the UK’s...
OFFSHORE ENERGY INTEGRATION IN THE UK A STEP CLOSER
Innovative partnering between oil and gas, renewables, hydrogen and carbon capture can accelerate...
UK 32ND OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND GENERATES CONSIDERABLE INTEREST
The United Kingdom’s latest offshore licensing round has attracted 104 applications coverin...
OPITO ANNOUNCES TRANSFORMATIVE INVESTMENT IN ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE
OPITO has invested more than £600,000 in an immersive and educational energy theatre which ...
SUBSEA UK ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD FOR 2020
Following a ballot at its AGM last week, Subsea UK has announced a new board of senior subsea lea...
RISING NUMBER OF NORTH SEA OPERATORS AND CONTRACTORS ENGAGED IN ENERGY TRANSI...
Almost 40% of North Sea operators and contractors are concerned about diversification and energy ...
REPORT SHOWS RISE IN UK’S DECOMMISSIONING COMPETITIVENESS
The UK’s decommissioning sector’s growing competitiveness is revealed in the 2019 Dec...
INDUSTRY BODY ASKS NATION TO TEST ITS ENERGY KNOWLEDGE
The leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry is challenging the natio...
BIG FIVE BOARD AWARDS REGISTRATION CLOSES MIDNIGHT
Big Five Board Awards, 21 November 2019, The Geological Society, London It is going to be ...
EDINBURGH CAREERS EVENT TO HELP STUDENTS PREPARE FOR THE WORLD OF WORK
A not-for-profit organisation is helping students in Edinburgh develop the necessary skills to pr...
£2M ONE ENTERPRISE FUND TARGETS GROWING BUSINESSES IN NORTH EAST SCOTLAND
A new £2m private sector fund is being rolled out to support business growth and employment...
GREEN ENERGY MANIFESTO SETS OUT KEY ASKS OF NEXT UK GOVERNMENT
The next UK government must commit to a package of measures to support Scotland’s renewable...
UK SUBSEA COMPANIES TO SHOWCASE EXPERTISE AT LEADING RENEWABLES EVENT
Subsea UK has partnered with government and renewable industry organisations to give UK companies...
URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO STOP UK FALLING SHORT OF RENEWABLES GOAL FOR NET ZERO
RenewableUK is today warning that the UK is significantly off track to meet the level of onshore ...
UK GOVERNMENT ENDS SUPPORT FOR FRACKING
Oil and Gas Authority report published today concludes that it is not possible with curr...
EVENTS: ASIA PACIFIC 2020
24-25 JUNE 2020 | CONFERENCE CENTRE, OLYMPIA LONDON PESGB and SEAPEX are pleased to announce A...
IMPROVEMENTS MADE TO UKCS PROJECT DELIVERY BUT MORE WORK NEEDED, OGA REPORTS
The UK oil and gas industry has made significant improvements to project delivery performance and...
THE DATA LAB TO LEAD ON NEW SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT AI STRATEGY
The Data Lab, Scotland’s Innovation Centre for data and artificial intelligence (AI), has b...
THE OGTC LAUNCHES THIRD YEAR OF TECHX ACCELERATOR WITH EQUINOR STRATEGIC PART...
The Oil & Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) has officially launched the third year of its awar...
INDUSTRY INNOVATORS AND KEY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPERS LEAD THE WAY WITH ROBOTICS ...
World’s first Offshore Work Class Robot (OWCR) in development by tech developer, Tau...
OPITO WORKS WITH INDUSTRY TO SUPPORT DRILLING SAFETY
OPITO, the global, not-for-profit skills organisation for the energy industry, has collaborated w...
GLOBAL MARKET FOR OFFSHORE WIND CABLES OFFERS MULTI-MILLION POUND OPPORTUNITY...
Subsea power cables stretching over 16,300km in length – nearly the distance between London...
OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND 4 OFFICIALLY OPENS
The Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) for Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4 – the UK’...
JAPAN AND SCOTLAND INVEST £21 MILLION INTO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR UNDER...
A joint initiative between Japan and Scotland, formed two years ago, will see almost £21mil...
DIVERSITY IN ENERGY SUMMIT PROMOTES DISCUSSION AND CHANGE
Congratulations to Gayle Meikle and her team at Frontier for organizing another excellent event i...
OGUK WELCOME FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION FOR THE PIERCE FIELD GAS PROJECT
Responding to the announcement of the Final Investment Decision for the Pierce field gas project,...
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR ANNUAL SUBSEA UK AWARDS
Nominations are now open for the 2020 Subsea UK Awards which will recognise companies and individ...
CAREERS EVENT TO HELP STUDENTS PREPARE FOR ENERGY ROLES
Students are to be given the opportunity to receive advice from professionals working in the ener...
CHAIR OF AFBE-UK SCOTLAND APPOINTED TO OGUK DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION TASK GROUP
AFBE-UK Scotland chair Dr Ollie Folayan has been appointed to the new body set up to champion div...
PETROLEUM AND FINANCE LEADERS UNITE TO ADDRESS CHANGING LANDSCAPES WITHIN OIL...
SPE Upstream Finance and Investments Conference 2019 29 October 2019 London, United Kingdom W...
SPIRIT ENERGY JOINS AFBE-UK SCOTLAND
Social enterprise AFBE-UK Scotland has announced energy operator Spirit Energy has signed up as a...
THE CROWN ESTATE LAUNCHES THE UK’S FIRST MAJOR OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND IN...
The Crown Estate has today launched Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4, opening up the potential f...
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR OGUK ANNUAL AWARDS FOLLOWING RECORD NUMBER OF ENTRIES
The shortlist for this year’s prestigious OGUK Awards, sponsored by Shell U.K. Limited, hav...
SUBSEA UK CONFERENCE TO HIGHLIGHT LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN UNDERWATER ROBOTICS
Industry experts are set to take to the stage to discuss the latest innovations in subsea technol...
DIVERSITY IN ENERGY SUMMIT, LONDON
The Diversity in Energy Summit is being held in London on October 8th, 2019 at the IET-Savoy Plac...
INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENTS BACK NEW NET ZERO SOLUTION CENTRE AT OGTC
Accelerating technologies to help the UKCS become a net zero carbon oil and gas basin Suppor...
2.8 GW OF OFFSHORE WIND EXTENSION PROJECTS TO PROGRESS IN UK
The Crown Estate has completed the plan level Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) for the 2017 ...
OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENDITURE REMAINING STABLE
Operating costs, efficiency and expenditure on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) remained stable in...
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING AT PRESTON NEW ROAD SUSPENDED
In accordance with the OGA’s strict controls, hydraulic fracturing operations at the Presto...
NEW INDUSTRY TOOL TO IMPROVE RECOVERY FROM EXISTING NORTH SEA FIELDS
A new tool aimed at providing operators and licensees with a framework to re-evaluate methods to ...
REAL PROJECTS EVENT PUTS THE FOCUS ON ABERDEEN HARBOUR EXPANSION
The latest in a series of talks that enable young people to learn from industry professionals wil...
OGIC AND UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN GIVE BOOST TO DRILLING INNOVATIONS
The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) is supporting projects worth more than £1.3 mill...
BIG FIVE BOARD AWARDS 2019
Registration and Nominations are now open for the upcoming Big Five Board Awards 2019 due to ...
OGA RELEASES FINAL PRODUCTS FROM ROCKALL TROUGH FRONTIER BASINS RESEARCH PROJECT
The Oil and Gas Authority has released the final deliverables from the two-year post-doctoral Fro...
OIL AND GAS AUTHORITY PUBLISHES FIRST WELLS STRATEGY
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has today published for the first time a Wells Strategy which pro...
INDUSTRY DELIVERS STABLE ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ALONGSIDE INCREASED PRODUC...
The UK offshore oil and gas industry has delivered stable environmental performance whilst the se...
‘WE MUST ENGINEER THE FUTURE ENERGY SYSTEM’: PROF SIR JIM MCDONALD DELIVERS F...
Accelerating the energy transition will require ‘collaboration, vision, courage and bol...
STEVE HOLLIDAY, JULIET DAVENPORT AND ALEIDA RIOS TAKE UP POSITIONS ON EVER MO...
Former National Grid boss commits professional body to taking ‘whole sector&rs...
OGA ANNOUNCES 31ST SUPPLEMENTARY OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND AWARDS
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has offered for award 4 licences to 3 companies in the 2019 31st ...
THE OGA UNVEILS REVISED STEWARDSHIP EXPECTATIONS
The Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) has launched an updated set of stewardship expectations, to pro...
ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY OFFERS GRADUATE APPRENTICESHIPS TO EMPLOYERS
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is looking to engage with employers who may be interested to hear ...
UK’S OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY RESPONDS TO COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE RE...
Oil & Gas UK, the leading representative body for the UK’s oil and gas industry has com...
OIL AND GAS SKILLS STRATEGY REVEALS RAPIDLY CHANGING SECTOR
Energy skills body OPITO has set out a strategy to prepare the UK oil and gas industry for a shif...
TECHNOLOGY INSIGHTS REPORT SHOWCASES OVER 30 TECHNOLOGIES CRITICAL TO MER UK
The Oil and Gas Authority has identified over 30+ existing technologies which are critical for th...
OGA RELEASES NEW PODCAST ON ‘REVITALISING EXPLORATION IN THE UKCS’
Find out about future potential and projects from Equinor, Total and CNOOC Hear how mate...
THE CROWN ESTATE REFINES ROUND 4 LEASING DESIGN IN RESPONSE TO LATEST MARKET ...
On 29th April, the Crown Estate presented a market update on its plans for new offshore wind leas...
NEW CORPORATE PLAN SETS OUT OGA’S PRIORITIES FOR NEXT FIVE YEARS
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has published its latest Corporate Plan, outlining the priority a...
UK SAFETY LEADER TO GIVE TALK AT ABERDEEN EVENT
The head of a professional safety body is to give a key talk at Robert Gordon University on Thurs...
EUROPE INVESTED €27BN IN NEW WIND FARMS IN 2018
Europe invested €27bn in new wind farms in 2018, which will finance a record amount of f...
50+ WORLD CLASS SPEAKERS LINED UP FOR AFRICA E&P SUMMIT
The Africa E&P Summit is being held from the 22- 23 May and will bring together Africa's ...
REGIONAL MAPS AND SUPPORTING DATA FOR THE UK'S MID NORTH SEA HIGH AREA RELEASED
The Oil and Gas Authority has released regional maps and supporting data for the Mid North Sea Hi...
OIL AND GAS AUTHORITY LAUNCHES ONE OF THE LARGEST EVER PUBLIC DATA RELEASES
UK’s first National Data Repository will deliver additional value and inward investment...
SUBSEA UK EVENTS BULLETIN
FLOW ASSURANCE: WHAT HAS THE INDUSTRY LEARNED OVER THE LAST 30 YEARS? 28 March 2019 | Aber...
OIL AND GAS AUTHORITY ADVANCING COLLABORATION WITH RENEWABLES
Over the past year, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has started significant work on how we can su...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND CHAIRMAN TO GIVE TALK AT ABERDEEN AND GRAMPIAN CHAMBER OF CO...
North-east businesses have an opportunity to gain a better understanding of diversity and inclusi...
NEW REALITY COULD UNLOCK £200BN OF FUTURE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
A sustained focus on cost and efficiencies with ongoing uncertainty in commodity markets marks th...
NEW VP STRENGTHENS OPITO’S FOOTPRINT IN ASIA PACIFIC
OPITO, the global, not-for-profit skills body for the energy industry, has appointed Hart Victor ...
OGUK ANNOUNCES KEY NETWORK TO DRIVE INDUSTRY DIVERSITY
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry has announced pl...
PUPILS FROM ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL VICTORIOUS IN SUBSEA UK’S STEM CH...
A team of pupils from All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield have been crowned champions of...
NEW CHAIRMAN APPOINTED TO THE OIL AND GAS AUTHORITY
The OGA welcomes the announcement by BEIS of the appointment of Tim Eggar as the new Chairman of ...
OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR DEAL BRINGS ENERGY MINISTER TO LOWESTOFT AND GREAT YARMOUTH
In conjunction with the release of the Offshore Wind Sector Deal this week, Norfolk and Suffolk h...
OGUK MANAGER TO CHAMPION UK DIVERSITY EFFORTS ON INTERNATIONAL STAGE
A leading advocate for diversity and inclusion in the offshore oil and gas industry will give a k...
HIGH-PROFILE SPEAKERS TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT DUAL INDUSTRY REPORT LAUNCH
High-profile industry figures – including new UK North Sea entrants and prominent voices wi...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND CAREERS EVENT AT HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY
Dr Ollie Folayan, chairman of AFBE-UK Scotland AFBE-UK Scotland is to stage its Transition...
ROCKROSE ENERGY’S MULTI-MILLION POUND ACQUISITION OF MARATHON OIL UK WELCOMED
Oil & Gas UK welcomes the news that that RockRose Energy has acquired Marathon Oil’...
GLOBAL TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE CONFIRMS UK OIL & GAS INDUSTRY NET CONTRIBUTOR...
Oil & Gas UK has today welcomed the publication of the 2017 reconciliation report of the ...
OGA ISSUES NEW PROTECTED MATERIAL GUIDANCE
New guidance has been published by the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) on the disclosure of protect...
OPITO APPOINTS DIRECTOR TO SUPPORT GLOBAL OPERATIONS
OPITO, the global, not-for-profit skills body for the energy industry, has appointed Stuart C...
PESGB: THE AFRICA CONFERENCE TECHNICAL PROGRAMMES AT 18 – COMING OF AGE
With 2019 representing the 18th conference convened by the PESGB and HGS on African exploration a...
TRANSITION CAREERS EVENT AIMS TO TAKE STUDENTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL
The energy sector’s next generation is to be given advice on how to make it in the indu...
SUBSEA EXPO ATTRACTS RECORD ATTENDANCE NUMBERS
More than 6,500 visitors made their way to Europe’s largest subsea event, Subsea Expo, in A...
ENERGY MINISTER TO ATTEND OPENING DAY OF EUROPE’S LARGEST ANNUAL SUBSEA CONFE...
Scottish energy minister, Paul Wheelhouse will attend Subsea UK’s annual flagship event in ...
INQUIRY FINDINGS ON OIL AND GAS FUTURE CONFIRM VALUE OF SECTOR
Commenting on the findings of the Scottish Affairs Committee inquiry into the future of oil and g...
INDUSTRY EXPERTS UNITE TO UNLOCK FULL POTENTIAL OF THE UKCS
Unlocking the full potential of the North Sea will be on the top of the agenda at Subsea Expo...
SUPPLEMENTARY 31ST ROUND OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR GREATER BUCHAN AR...
Map source: OGA The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has launched the Supplementary 31st Offsho...
OIL AND GAS AUTHORITY WELCOMES GLENGORM DISCOVERY
The Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) welcomes the announcement by CNOOC of the significant Gleng...
EI PRESIDENT APPEARS BEFORE COMMONS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
The influential House of Commons Science and Technology Committee in January quizzed EI Presi...
REPORT FINDS MIXED VIEWS ON IMPORTANCE OF WOMEN IN CLOSING LOOMING 'TALENT EM...
The new edition of the world’s largest energy recruitment and employment trends report &nda...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE REPORT HIGHLIGHTS COST TO TAX PAYER OF UK OFFSHORE DECO...
The government estimates that decommissioning the UK’s offshore oil and gas infrastructure ...
CALL TO OIL AND GAS PROFESSIONALS TO SUPPORT DIVERSITY GROUP
An organisation that encourages under-represented groups to choose a career in the oil and ga...
NATIONAL DECOMMISSIONING CENTRE OPENS
Unique partnership between The Oil & Gas Technology Centre and University of Aberdeen ...
OIL & GAS UK RESPONDS TO WOOD MACKENZIE UPSTREAM 2019 REPORT
Commenting on the WoodMac report released this week, which highlights five themes for the ind...
PROTOATLANTIC OPENS CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
The ProtoAtlantic project, which aims to develop and validate a model for the prototyping and...
INDUSTRY DEMONSTRATES COST LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING FIRST OFFSHORE DECOMMISSI...
Oil & Gas UK’s subsidiary LOGIC (Leading Oil & Gas Industry Competitiveness), publi...
PETEX 2018 REVIEW
Alice Carroll, Marketing Manager and Investor Relations at Azimuth Group Not even the increasi...
UK OIL & GAS AUTHORITY AWARDS FIRST CARBON CAPTURE STORAGE LICENCE
The Oil and Gas Authority has awarded its first carbon dioxide (CO2) appraisal and storage licenc...
REPORT UNVEILS INDUSTRY’S KEY ROLE IN FUTURE ENERGY MIX
The UK oil and gas industry’s rich history of innovation will be critical to efforts to...
RECRUITMENT ON THE RISE AS OIL & GAS OPTIMISM CONTINUES TO GROW, POTENTIAL IM...
Workforce recruitment is on the rise among oil and gas contractors in the UK Continental Shel...
GROWING EXPERTISE AND COST LEADERSHIP HELP DELIVER STABILISATION IN DECOMMISS...
Oil & Gas UK’s 2018 Decommissioning Insight Report, which provides a fresh insight ...
NDC PROJECT RECEIVES DECOMMISSIONING GRANT
Twelve projects across Scotland will be offered a share of £2.5 million in the third ro...
WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN 2018 AFBE-UK SCOTLAND AWARDS
More than 230 people attended the inaugural AFBE-UK Scotland Awards to celebrate success, diversi...
ENERGY MINISTER TO OPEN DECOMMISSIONING CONFERENCE
Joint hosts Decom North Sea and Oil & Gas UK have announced that Paul Wheelhouse MSP, the Min...
NEW OGA SUPPLEMENTARY LICENSING ROUND FOCUSES ON THE GREATER BUCHAN AREA
The OGA is opening a Supplementary Licensing Round in Q1 2019 to maximise recovery of the signifi...
PETEX FUTURE WORKING ZONE
PETEX 2018, Olympia London, 27 - 29 November 2018 Designed to discuss and showcase innovations...
PETEX FUTURE WORKING ZONE
PETEX 2018, Olympia London, 27 - 29 November 2018 Designed to discuss and showcase innovations...
PETEX FEATURE AREAS
PETEX 2018, Olympia London, 27 - 29 November 2018 Geophysics - Booth 30 & PESGB Stand ...
SUBSEA COMMUNITY TRAVELS BACK IN TIME TO PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE
The past, present and future of the subsea industry will be examined and discussed at an even...
RGU LAUNCH NEW FIT4ENERGY PROGRAMME
EIC CEO Stuart Broadley (Left) Elizabeth Gammie, head of Aberdeen Business School and David W...
PETEX 2018 SPOTLIGHT SPEAKER: JULIAN BESSA, ECHO ENERGY
With just 2 weeks to go until PETEX 2018, we are delighted to introduce you to our final spotligh...
SIGNIFICANT UK PETROLEUM RESERVES COULD SUSTAIN PRODUCTION FOR NEXT 20 YEARS
The UK’s petroleum reserves remain at a significant level which could sustain production fo...
MEMBERS OF AFBE-UK VISIT 10 DOWNING STREET
Members of AFBE-UK across the UK visited 10 Downing Street for a meeting with Nero Ughwujabo,...
INDUSTRY BODIES JOIN FORCES TO STRENGTHEN UK SUBSEA SUPPLY CHAIN
The ways in which subsea supply chain companies can work together to improve the competitiven...
4 WEEKS UNTIL PETEX 2018! HAVE YOU REGISTERED YET?
The PETEX conference, the largest subsurface-focussed global E&P conference and exhibitio...
UK BUDGET: COMMITMENT TO MAINTAINING FISCAL CONDITIONS WELCOMED BY INDUSTRY
Oil & Gas UK has welcomed the UK Government’s commitment to maintain fiscal conditions ...
MINOR SEISMIC EVENTS RECORDED IN THE PRESTON NEW ROAD AREA
The OGA is aware of a number of minor seismic events recorded in the Preston New Road area, inclu...
INNOVATORS’ IDEAS COME UNDER EXPERT SCRUTINY AT OIL & GAS UK’S SHARE FAIR
Industry experts from Equinor, Premier Oil, Spirit Energy and Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited (N...
COMPANY EXPERTS JOIN FORCES TO RE-LAUNCH KEY OIL & GAS UK NETWORK
Mariesha Jaffray, Oil & Gas UK’s Continuous Improvement Manager Over 50 oil and gas ...
SUBSEA UK’S LIFE OF FIELD CONFERENCE TO LOOK AT SAFEGUARDING SUBSEA INDUSTRY
The innovations required to support the British subsea industry in the lower oil price enviro...
POSTER PRESENTATION TIMETABLE ANNOUNCED FOR PETEX 2018
Complementing our outstanding oral programme, we are pleased to announce the poster session t...
SUPPLEMENTARY UK OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND TO TARGET GREATER BUCHAN AREA
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has initiated a new Area Plan to maximise economic recovery (MER)...
THE UK’S FIRST OIL AND GAS NATIONAL DATA REPOSITORY TO DELIVER ADDITIONAL VAL...
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has taken a step closer to the first UK Oil and Gas National ...
EVENTS: VOLUNTEERS REQUIRED FOR PETEX 2018
This year the PESGB are seeking 30-40 volunteers to help with the on-site organisation of PET...
OIL AND GAS AUTHORITY WELCOMES SHELL'S ANNOUNCEMENT TO INVEST IN THE ARRAN FIELD
Dr Andy Samuel, Chief Executive of the Oil and Gas Authority welcomes Shell's announcement to...
UKCS OPERATING COSTS REMAIN STABLE WITH SLIGHT RISE IN 2017
Operating expenditure (OPEX) and unit cost per barrel of oil equivalent in the UK Continental She...
NO ROOM FOR COMPLACENCY DESPITE INDUSTRY HEALTH AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
The UK’s offshore oil and gas industry continued to see improvement across a broad range of...
OIL & GAS UK APPOINTS NEW DECOMMISSIONING TEAM
Oil & Gas UK has appointed a team of decommissioning experts in a move that underlines th...
PETEX SPOTLIGHT SPEAKER: LAWRENCE PIDSLEY, SHAPEWERK
This week we are speaking with Lawrence Pidsley from Shapewerk, who is closing the main audit...
CAREERS EVENT TO HELP STUDENTS TAKE FIRST STEP INTO OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
The oil and gas talent of tomorrow is to be given advice on how to make it in the industry. Tr...
OGA WELCOMES SIGNIFICANT GLENDRONACH DISCOVERY, WEST OF SHETLAND
The Oil and Gas Authority welcomes Total’s announcement of a gas discovery on the Glendrona...
OGCI WELCOMES CHEVRON, EXXONMOBIL AND OCCIDENTAL INTO ITS INTERNATIONAL MEMBE...
The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) today announced three new member companies that togethe...
OFFSHORE GAS AND RENEWABLES COULD PARTNER IN POWER GENERATION
An innovative partnership between gas platforms and windfarms could see more power generated - ma...
LAUNCH OF THE ORAL TECHNICAL PROGRAMME FOR PETEX 2018
Following the success of PETEX 2016, the PETEX conference, the largest subsurface-focussed global...
COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO INDUSTRY LEGAL CONFERENCE
Decommissioning, dispute management and global issues surrounding corruption will be considered a...
COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO INDUSTRY LEGAL CONFERENCE
Decommissioning, dispute management and global issues surrounding corruption will be considered a...
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT (YPS) 2018
Introducing the first Young Professionals Summit (YPS) 2018. This event is a unique event for the...
DECOMMISSIONING FUND EXPANSION COULD SPELL GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR OFFSHORE ...
The leading representative association for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry has said ...
NEW CONTRACTS AWARDED TO HELP STIMULATE UKCS EXPLORATION ACTIVITY
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has awarded new contracts through Government funding, to continue...
UK GOVERNMENT URGED TO TAKE ACTION ON CARBON CAPTURE, UTILISATION AND STORAGE
This week the CCUS Cost Challenge Task Force has made a series of recommendations on how gove...
UK OIL AND GAS SKILLS STRATEGY PROJECT LAUNCHED
A project to develop a new UK oil and gas skills strategy has been launched following wide spread...
UKCS PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY RISES FOR A FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Production efficiency (PE) has risen for a fifth consecutive year. In 2017 it reached 74%, dr...
ENI SCORES A HAT-TRICK AT WOOD MACKENZIE'S ANNUAL EXPLORATION AWARDS
Eni won its third consecutive Most-Admired Explorer title, an accolade awarded in conjunction wit...
NEW ERA OF EXPLORATION FOR NORTH SEA AS 31ST LICENSING ROUND OPENS
Improved access to seismic data, a focus on innovation and a recasting of diverse businesses ...
INDUSTRY BODY WELCOMES GOVERNMENT MEASURES TO IMPROVE COMPETITIVENESS
Oil & Gas UK has commended the UK Government for its continued support for industry, with...
UK 31ST OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND OPENS UP HIGH-IMPACT FRONTIER REGIONS
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has launched the 31st Offshore Licensing Round, offering bloc...
VIDEO: AFRICA E&P SUMMIT 2018: EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Showcasing Africa's Upstream Future This event was hosted & organised by Frontier Comm...
ASIA PACIFIC E&P CONFERENCE LONDON
27th-28th June 2018, London Olympia The PESGB and SEAPEX are pleased to announce the inaug...
OGA ISSUES GUIDANCE ON PLANNING AND DELIVERY OF FUTURE UK OIL AND GAS FIELD P...
Newly updated guidance has been published this week to support industry to successfully deliver t...
OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY URGED TO SUPPORT NEW SKILLS STRATEGY TO SAFEGUARD JOBS A...
A report into UK oil and gas workforce dynamics launched today indicates that more than 40,000 ne...
INDUSTRY TO BENEFIT FROM SIMPLIFIED STANDARD CONTRACT TEMPLATE
Companies focused on improving efficiency when drafting, executing and negotiating commercial con...
PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY RISES TO 74%
Production efficiency (PE) in the UKCS has risen for a fifth consecutive year, increasing to 74% ...
OIL & GAS UK WELCOMES INDUSTRY COMMITMENT TO TRANSPARENCY
Today’s publication of the third UK Extractives Industries Transparency Initiative (UK ...
NEW BOARD MEMBERS ADD FURTHER EXPERTISE TO OIL & GAS UK
Three key leaders in the upstream industry have joined the board of Oil & Gas UK bringing...
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE AIMS TO TRANSFORM DECOMMISSIONING
The Decommissioning Centre of Excellence will be based at the University of Aberdeen's Oc...
OGIC INVESTS MORE THAN £300,000 INTO NEW UK PROJECTS
The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) has invested more than £300,000 into three new p...
OIL & GAS REPORTS RESILIENT AND RESHAPING BUT GREATER ACTIVITY NEEDED TO FULL...
Deirdre Michie, Chief Executive of Oil & Gas UK Between 12 and 16 oil and gas developm...
NEW INVESTMENT DRIVES REVIVAL OF NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS
Energy companies are preparing to invest £5bn in new capital projects in the North Sea this...
UK: EXTRA 2.8 BILLION BARRELS IDENTIFIED IN OGA’S PROJECTIONS TO 2050
Oil and gas production over the period 2016–2050 is now projected to total 11.7 billion bar...
PESGB WIN TWO AWARDS AT THE EUROPEAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS
The European Association Awards recognise excellence and exceptional quality delivered by ass...