More than 200 oil and gas wells were plugged last year, eight platforms removed and 8,000 tonnes of subsea structures were taken out of the ocean. Another 180 of the UK’s 284 oil and gas fields ...

Oil and gas extraction is eroding the biodiversity of the North Sea. High levels of pollutants in the sediment near platforms caused natural food webs to break down, leaving a simpler and less diverse ...

Here's why it should be on your investment radar. Why Consider the North Sea? Rather than relying on aging oil rigs, the North Sea is evolving to meet the future energy demands with innovation and ...

adds to the cost and can mean that platforms continue to use power and release emissions even though they are no longer producing oil and gas. The removal of spent structures from the North Sea is ...

In recent decades, there has been a gradual decline in the number of oil ... platforms. While incidents continue to occur globally – often in less scrutinised regions than the North Sea ...

The research has uncovered the true impact on Britain's seabed life -- with the number of species plummeting nearly 30 percent near platforms. North Sea oil and gas extraction can cause pollution ...

North Sea oil rigs could be forced to shut down unless they commit to running on green energy, regulators have warned. The North Sea Transition Authority’s new blueprint, published today (March ...

Oil and gas rig workers in the North Sea held a one-day unofficial strike last Thursday to demand a pay rise. They co-ordinated action across many platforms in defiance of threats made by the ...

BP is targeting the North ... (ETAP) platform some 7 kilometres away, according to development plans BP submitted in April. Oil rig and support vessel on offshore area. Blue clear sky, sea ...

New energy will be used to power old as the world’s biggest floating wind farm sends electricity to major oil fields in the North Sea ... five oil and gas platforms operated by Equinor ASA ...