The UK government will allow oil and gas drillers to develop new fields next to existing ones, in a move ministers argued was ...

The number of upstream deals completed in North-West Europe in 2013 was also down on the previous year, although the UK outperformed Norway in this respect, the report from business advisory ...

The UK will allow new oil and gas production only from existing or nearby North Sea fields while extending the windfall tax ...

A London judge has knocked back a lawsuit aimed at stopping 28 offshore oil and gas exploration licences, giving the ...

Jan 18 (Reuters) - British union Unite on Thursday confirmed that around 100 offshore drillers employed by Odfjell Technology (UK) Ltd working on Equinor’s Mariner platform are set to stage a series ...

The first quarter saw an increase of 22% in the number of wells drilled on the UK continental shelf to 11 compared with the same period last year, while figures for March indicate seven spuds versus a ...

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will this week announce a mandate for annual auctions of new licenses for oil and gas exploration in the North Sea. It’s the latest in a series of rollbacks on net ...

Apache Corporation is halting drilling in the UK North Sea, cutting jobs in Britain, after the latest change to the UK Energy Profits Levy, commonly referred to as the windfall tax. The U.S.-based ...

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamour and elegance to a postwar revival in the country's monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, has died aged 93, the ...

While debate continues over how proposed changes to the UK's tax regime will impact North Sea oil and gas production, exploration activity declined in the first quarter of this year and weakness in ...