http://www.oedigital.com/ukcs?format=feed Ukcs en-US Mon, 12 Jun 2023 03:37:32 -0400 https://www.oedigital.com/news/505735-uk-tax-sweetener-won-t-stop-plummeting-north-sea-oil-gas-output Once one of the world's key energy sources, Britain's North sea oil and gas output is poised for a further slump after shrinking by two thirds in the past 20 years… Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:37:32 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505735-uk-tax-sweetener-won-t-stop-plummeting-north-sea-oil-gas-output https://www.oedigital.com/news/505734-apache-suspends-uk-north-sea-drilling-cuts-jobs-citing-high-taxes U.S. oil producer Apache Corp on Friday said it was suspending drilling in the North Sea and reducing its British workforce because high taxes have made the operation less competitive… Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:25:45 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505734-apache-suspends-uk-north-sea-drilling-cuts-jobs-citing-high-taxes https://www.oedigital.com/news/505705-uk-to-waive-oil-gas-windfall-tax-if-prices-fall-far-enough Britain's windfall tax on oil and gas producers will not be applied if prices drop below certain levels for six months in a row, the finance ministry said on Friday… Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:33:08 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505705-uk-to-waive-oil-gas-windfall-tax-if-prices-fall-far-enough https://www.oedigital.com/news/505653-jersey-oil-gas-gets-buchan-license-extension-and-green-light-for-neo-farm-out UK-focused oil and gas company Jersey Oil & Gas has received an extension to the Second Term of its P2498 'Buchan' license in the UK North Sea from the North Sea Transition Authority ('NSTA')… Wed, 07 Jun 2023 08:44:58 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505653-jersey-oil-gas-gets-buchan-license-extension-and-green-light-for-neo-farm-out https://www.oedigital.com/news/505577-output-from-armada-kraken-fpso-in-uk-shut-in-following-failed-restart-attempt Malaysian FPSO leasing firm Bumi Armada said Friday that its Armada Kraken FPSO, on a contract with EnQuest in the UK North Sea, was recently shut-in following the… Mon, 05 Jun 2023 10:24:03 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505577-output-from-armada-kraken-fpso-in-uk-shut-in-following-failed-restart-attempt https://www.oedigital.com/news/505567-dno-wraps-up-offshore-decommissioning-project-in-uk Norwegian oil and gas company DNO said Monday that the wellhead platform production facilities had been removed from the Schooner field offshore UK, in what the… Mon, 05 Jun 2023 07:03:02 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505567-dno-wraps-up-offshore-decommissioning-project-in-uk https://www.oedigital.com/news/505442-h2shore-port-of-aberdeen-and-subsea-7-to-explore-feasibility-of-subsea-hydrogen-storage Port of Aberdeen and Subsea 7 have secured a grant of £150,000 from the Scottish Government to investigate the feasibility of storing hydrogen underwater at the new Aberdeen South Harbour… Tue, 30 May 2023 08:09:59 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505442-h2shore-port-of-aberdeen-and-subsea-7-to-explore-feasibility-of-subsea-hydrogen-storage https://www.oedigital.com/news/505430-offshore-services-firm-stork-wins-long-term-contract-with-uk-s-harbour-energy Offshore oil and gas services firm Stork has won a five-year contract, plus five one-year extension options with UK-based oil and gas firm Harbour Energy. The contract… Mon, 29 May 2023 14:29:38 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505430-offshore-services-firm-stork-wins-long-term-contract-with-uk-s-harbour-energy https://www.oedigital.com/news/505368-archer-wins-5-year-contract-with-perenco-uk-for-coiled-tubing-and-pumping-services Oilfield services company Archer said Thursday it had won a five-year contract with Perenco UK Limited in the United Kingdom for the provision of Coiled Tubing and Pumping services… Thu, 25 May 2023 08:28:03 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505368-archer-wins-5-year-contract-with-perenco-uk-for-coiled-tubing-and-pumping-services https://www.oedigital.com/news/505302-battle-in-uk-offshore-sector-1650-contractors-set-to-strike-over-jobs-and-pay UK-based union Unite said Tuesday that around 1650 offshore contractors would start two new rounds of 48-hour strike action 'in an increasingly bitter dispute over jobs… Tue, 23 May 2023 11:26:14 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505302-battle-in-uk-offshore-sector-1650-contractors-set-to-strike-over-jobs-and-pay https://www.oedigital.com/news/505250-harbour-energy-taps-expro-for-balmoral-well-abandonment-project Offshore well services firm Expro said Monday it had won a new contract with oil and gas company Harbour Energy for a well abandonment campaign as part of the decommissioning… Mon, 22 May 2023 08:42:54 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505250-harbour-energy-taps-expro-for-balmoral-well-abandonment-project https://www.oedigital.com/news/505227-spirit-energy-nets-co2-storage-license-in-east-irish-sea UK-based oil and gas firm Spirit Energy is among the twelve companies that have this week been granted a carbon storage license by the UK North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) in the East Irish Sea… Fri, 19 May 2023 11:46:34 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505227-spirit-energy-nets-co2-storage-license-in-east-irish-sea https://www.oedigital.com/news/505224-fresh-strike-wave-looms-in-uk-offshore-sector-as-600-bilfinger-workers-reject-pay-offers-unite-says UK-based union Unite said Friday that around 600 of its offshore members at Bilfinger UK Limited have rejected new pay offers, and confirmed fresh strike action will now occur in June… Fri, 19 May 2023 09:44:29 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505224-fresh-strike-wave-looms-in-uk-offshore-sector-as-600-bilfinger-workers-reject-pay-offers-unite-says https://www.oedigital.com/news/505202-quattro-energy-gets-more-time-to-secure-funding-for-north-sea-block-acquisition United Oil & Gas has agreed to allow Quattro Energy more time to secure funding that will allow the companies to complete the North Sea block sale and purchase deal struck in January 2023… Thu, 18 May 2023 11:15:07 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505202-quattro-energy-gets-more-time-to-secure-funding-for-north-sea-block-acquisition https://www.oedigital.com/news/505201-uk-union-signs-deal-with-china-s-cnooc Britain's Unite union on Thursday said it had signed a recognition deal with offshore operator China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), covering around 140 workers on the Buzzard… Thu, 18 May 2023 10:50:03 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/505201-uk-union-signs-deal-with-china-s-cnooc