Oslo-listed Shelf Drilling has suffered another contract termination with a jack-up drilling rig operating in the Danish ...

Developments in the North Sea exemplify how the hydrocarbon and wind power industries are navigating offshore co-location.

DNO, a Norwegian oil and gas operator, has reported an oil and gas discovery in the northern North Sea licence PL1182 S, ...

Labour's Net Zero drive is leaving the UK at greater risk of power blackouts because it is 'squeezing the life' out of the North Sea oil and gas industry, Sir Jim Ratcliffe has warned. The ...

OMV (Norge) AS has plugged the Horatio prospect in the North Sea. The well is classified as dry. Well 35/6-6, the first to be drilled in production license 1109, was drilled using the Transocean Norge ...

EQNR secures approval to drill the Lit prospect in the North Sea using Odfjell Drilling's Deepsea Atlantic rig, strengthening its offshore energy expansion.

This week's offshore rig review looks at the very active licensing rounds in the UK and Norway and how they could lead to growth in North Sea drilling. The last two weeks have been rather busy in ...

In September 1969, a Norwich petroleum engineer named Brendan McKeown arrived at Aramco’s Great Yarmouth office holding a pickle jar. McKeown dumped the jar’s contents – dredged up from the bottom of ...

Jackup Rigs Market Jackup Rigs Market Increasing offshore drilling activities & demand for shallow-water exploration drive market growth.</ ...

One of the biggest offshore disasters in history. In July 1988, a fire breaks out on the Piper Alpha - a vast oil rig in the North Sea. Those stationed on board are thrust into a hell on earth.