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Oil Tanker Incident on English Channel Share your comments
The Hampshire Constabulary has confirmed that a maritime security incident took place on the oil/chemical tanker Nave Andromeda off the coast of the Isle of Wight on Sunday.
6:01 AM EST | October 26, 2020
Neptune Installing Longest Heated Production Pipeline Share your comments
Neptune Energy has begun installing the world's longest heated subsea production pipeline in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
7:24 AM EST | September 04, 2020
North Sea Balder Extension Project Kicks Off Share your comments
This photo shows the Jotun FPSO, which will be upgraded for the Balder Future project. PHOTO SOURCE: Vaar Energi
7:43 AM EST | June 16, 2020
Hoard of North Sea Oil Is Starting to Diminish Share your comments
A glut of benchmark North Sea oil that's been sitting on tankers for weeks is starting to diminish.
12:39 PM EST | June 10, 2020
UKCS Gas Creates Under Half the GG of Imported LNG Share your comments
The production of natural gas from the UK Continental Shelf creates less than half as much greenhouse gas as imported Liquefied Natural Gas, according to the OGA.
5:03 AM EST | May 28, 2020
Ineos Delays FPS Shutdown to Spring 2021 Share your comments
Ineos FPS revealed Tuesday that it has postponed its Forties Pipeline System summer shutdown to spring 2021.
7:30 AM EST | April 08, 2020
Eni to Charter New LNG-fueled Tankers Share your comments
Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers has won a contract to build two LNG-fueled shuttle tankers for Eni.
8:03 AM EST | February 11, 2020
FPS Reopens After Lightning Strike Share your comments
The Forties Pipeline System has reopened following a full shutdown.
7:07 AM EST | October 22, 2019
Equinor Okays Record-Large Floating Wind Farm in Norway Share your comments
Equinor ASA made a final decision to invest in floating wind turbines to power offshore oil platforms off Norway after the government agreed to subsidize a large part of the cost.
8:40 AM EST | October 11, 2019
INEOS Reduces FPS Flow for Repairs Share your comments
INEOS has started progressively reducing the throughput of the Forties Pipeline System to fix one of the three processing units at Kinneil.
6:38 AM EST | July 08, 2019
North Sea Ports Compete to Build LNG Import Terminals Share your comments
The German case for LNG import terminals rests on the need to increase the country's gas imports as North Sea gas production declines.
4:08 AM EST | April 05, 2019
North Sea Pipeline System to Get Overhaul Share your comments
INEOS plans a major investment in the UK North Sea's largest pipeline system.
3:24 PM EST | February 27, 2019
Equinor Explores Floating Wind Turbines To Power N. Sea Oilfields Share your comments
Equinor is considering whether to build a pioneering offshore wind farm with floating turbines to supply electricity to 2 North Sea oilfields.
12:28 PM EST | August 28, 2018
Sources: UK Oil Terminal Closure Delays Brent Cargoes In May, June Share your comments
North Sea Brent crude cargoes for loading in May and June have been delayed.
12:33 PM EST | May 04, 2018
UK's Brent Oilfields Halt Output Due To Terminal Closure Share your comments
North Sea oilfields connected to the Brent oil pipeline have stopped production due to a shutdown at the UK's Sullom Voe oil terminal.
12:12 PM EST | May 03, 2018
North Sea Forties Crude Oil Pipeline Restarts - Spokesman Share your comments
Oil and natural gas have begun flowing again from the Forties pipeline in the North Sea, following a brief outage the previous day.
5:29 AM EST | February 08, 2018
Britain's Biggest Oil Pipeline Shut For Second Time In Two Months Share your comments
Britain's biggest and most important oil and gas pipeline Forties was shut for a second time in two months on Wednesday.
12:04 PM EST | February 07, 2018
North Sea Catcher Area Development Sells First Export Cargo Share your comments
The first export cargo of oil from the North Sea Catcher Area development, containing approximately 500,000 barrels, has been sold at a premium to Brent.
5:46 AM EST | January 24, 2018
Scottish Government Launches Low Carbon Innovation Fund Share your comments
The Scottish government is launching an $83 million fund to 'keep Scotland at the forefront of low carbon innovation'.
8:07 AM EST | January 22, 2018
Forties Oil Pipeline Crack Under Investigation by UK Regulator Share your comments
The U.K. Health and Safety Executive is investigating the causes of a crack in a key North Sea oil pipeline.
5:41 PM EST | January 04, 2018
Forties Pipeline System Now Fully Operational Share your comments
The Forties Pipeline System is now fully operational following repair work on the asset, Ineos has confirmed.
8:57 AM EST | January 02, 2018
Premier's New Oil Field Offers Relief After UK Pipe Halt Share your comments
A new UK North Sea oil field came online last week, offering one of the country's largest independent operators some relief.
12:34 PM EST | December 27, 2017
World's Most Important Oil Benchmark Feels Strain of Pipe Crack Share your comments
When a vital North Sea oil pipeline cracked earlier this month, it did more than halt the flow of barrels.
1:36 PM EST | December 21, 2017
Forties Pipeline System Repairs Scheduled to Complete by Christmas Share your comments
Repair work on the Forties Pipeline System is scheduled to complete around Christmas based on current estimates.
8:22 AM EST | December 21, 2017
Ineos Presses Ahead With Crude Pipeline Repairs Share your comments
Ineos says repairs to Britain's Forties crude pipeline are underway.
6:42 AM EST | December 20, 2017
Ineos Says Forties Oil Pipeline Repair Timeframe Unchanged Share your comments
The timeframe to repair Britain's Forties crude oil pipeline in the North Sea remains 2-4 weeks.
5:01 AM EST | December 19, 2017
Ineos Sticks To 2-4 Week Forties Pipeline Repair Estimate, Assessing Damage Share your comments
Repairing Britain's Forties crude oil pipeline in the North Sea is still expected to take two to four weeks, operator Ineos said.
7:12 AM EST | December 18, 2017
UK Forties Oil Cargoes Delayed For Weeks By Pipeline Shutdown Share your comments
The loading dates of Forties crude cargoes, which help set the global Brent benchmark, have been delayed by at least two weeks
7:08 AM EST | December 15, 2017
Forties Pipeline System Crack 'Stabilized' Share your comments
The small hairline crack in the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) at Red Moss, south of Aberdeen, has stabilized, Ineos confirmed in a company statement Thursday.
6:32 AM EST | December 14, 2017
CML to Acquire 65% Interest in Esmond Transportation System Share your comments
CATS Management Limited (CML) agrees to acquire a 65% interest in the Esmond Transportation System (ETS).
6:27 AM EST | December 12, 2017
Britain's Biggest Oil Pipeline Shut 'For Weeks' For Repairs Share your comments
Britain's largest oil pipeline could shut down for weeks for unscheduled repair work.
3:23 PM EST | December 11, 2017
Ancala Acquires Apache's Two North Sea Gas Pipeline Assets Share your comments
Ancala Partners finalizes its acquisition of Apache's interests in two North Sea gas pipeline assets.
2:30 PM EST | November 20, 2017
North Sea Oil Sandwiched as US Ships Crude Like Never Before Share your comments
As crude oil gushes out of the US like never before, it looks increasingly like North Sea oil will suffer collateral damage.
10:54 AM EST | October 10, 2017
North Sea Oil Market Waves Red Flag At Brent Bulls Share your comments
A recovery in US crude exports and falling European refining margins have sent prices of North Sea barrels tumbling.
4:03 PM EST | October 04, 2017
In Sign Of Oil Rebalancing, North Sea Floating Storage Shrinks Share your comments
The volume of global price benchmark North Sea crude being held in floating storage has declined sharply since mid-August, according to shipping data and trade sources.
12:35 PM EST | September 07, 2017
Oil Tankers Store Most Oil This Year as Glut Won't Die Share your comments
Oil traders are resorting to storing more and more oil at sea amid swelling output in the Atlantic region.
3:25 PM EST | June 19, 2017