UK North Sea oil and gas endured its toughest year in decades in 2025, with investment pulled back sharply and offshore ...
The current is at work once more, this time as the industry faces deep difficulties. Complaints from north of the border—most ...
Activity in UK waters has dried up as energy firms reel from the windfall tax on profits and Ed Miliband's ban on licences ...
The UK oil and gas industry suffered its worst ever year for exploration in 2025, with investment set to plunge further, as ...
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate report makes clear that Norway’s sector of the North Sea will remain productive for years.
NOT a single exploration well was drilled in North Sea waters in 2025 – the first year since oil and gas was discovered there ...
What’s an “unusually high” oil price? The answer will dictate the moribund British oil industry’s future. Once a source of national pride and economic security, the North Sea today faces a grim future ...
UK oil and gas producers — already suffering from high taxes and waning output — now also face the imminent risk of being hit by a pullback in operations by equipment and services suppliers, a lobby ...
Investment in the UK's North Sea oil and gas sector has significantly exceeded previous projections. The production outlook has been slightly revised upwards, challenging the "sunset industry" ...
The UK Government should avoid accelerating the decline of North Sea oil and gas production through policies, as job losses amid the decline in Scotland’s oil and gas industry currently exceed jobs ...
Mark Ireland has previously received funding from companies with fossil fuel interests. “We are going to get all our oil and gas out of the North Sea”, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch said ...
The US is tracking an oil tanker linked to Venezuela, Russia and Iran off the coast of Britain, as Washington builds up ...