North Sea, Shell

New U.K. Tax Rates Are Hammering North Sea Oil And Gas Drilling
A new wave of tax measures herald dark times for oil and gas exploration in the U.K. sector of the North Sea, a hydrocarbon basin that's already shrinking.
Shell Urges Court Not to Halt UK North Sea Oil and Gas Projects Over Flawed Permits
Shell Plc urged a UK court not to threaten the commercial viability of a North Sea gas field by halting its development, despite acknowledging that the approval process for the project was flawed.
Shell and Equinor fight challenges to UK North Sea gas, oil projects
Shell and Equinor on Tuesday urged a Scottish court to uphold Britain's approval for the development of two vast North Sea oil and gas fields, as environmental campaigners attempted to block the projects.
Legal challenge to oil and gas fields begins
The campaigners want to stop the development of Rosebank oil field, which is off Shetland, and the Jackdaw gas field, off Aberdeen. But oil companies say the projects are vital. If the challenge is successful,
Court challenge begins against UK oil and gas field approvals
Two environmental groups kicked off a legal challenge in Scotland on Tuesday to block the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in the North Sea, with activists optimistic of
Legal challenge to UK’s Rosebank and Jackdaw oilfields begins
The consent for drilling at Rosebank was granted in September 2023, while Shell's Jackdaw field received approval in 2022.
Fighter jets scrambled after Russian aircraft flies over North Sea
The incident comes after the Royal Navy shadowed Russian military vessels passing through the English Channel over the past ...
RAF fighters track Russian bomber over North Sea
Two Typhon jets from RAF Lossiemouth were scrambled after the Russian aircraft were detected over the North Sea.
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UK Approves $2.5 Billion Funding for Power Link to North Sea Wind Farms
The UK awarded a $2.5 billion funding package for a subsea cable to connect North Sea wind farms to the national grid, ...
Fewer wells leaking methane in North Sea than expected
Less than two percent of the abandoned wells in the Dutch part of the North Sea are leaking methane originating from shallow ...
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US operator to exit UK North Sea by 2029 due to ‘uneconomic’ tax hikes, regulations
In addition to blasting the UK’s Energy Profits Levy — otherwise known as a windfall tax — Christmann said UK regulators ...
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U.S. Apache to Exit UK North Sea Due To Windfall Tax
APA Corporation said in an SEC filing that its assessment of the impact of the windfall tax, officially known as the Energy ...
Huge £2bn scheme approved to bring renewable energy to the North East
The project is being developed by SP Energy Networks - which provides power in parts of southern Scotland, north Wales and ...
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Petroineos Buys Most Benchmark North Sea Oil Since at Least 2008
(Bloomberg) -- Oil trader Petroineos has been snapping up benchmark crude in the North Sea market at the fastest pace in ...
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Fewer leaking wells in the North Sea than expected
Less than two percent of the abandoned wells in the Dutch part of the North Sea are leaking methane originating from shallow ...
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EnerMech secures FHA, SBT management services contract for UK North Sea assets
The contract focuses on the management, maintenance, inspection, repairs and replacements of flexible hose assembly (FHA) and small bore tubing (SBT) systems.