Oil, the North Sea and Scottish independence: The North Sea
This is the third in a series of researched articles on the oil and gas industry, the situation in the North Sea and the relation of this overall picture to a potentially independent Scotland.We are...
View ArticleOil, the North Sea and Scottish independence: North Sea Investment
This is the fifth in a series of researched articles on the oil and gas industry, the situation in the North Sea and the relation of this overall picture to a potentially independent Scotland.We are...
View ArticleOil, the North Sea and Scottish independence: Grangemouth – the game changer
This is the eighth and last of a series of researched articles on the oil and gas industry,the situation in the North Sea and the relation of this overall picture to a potentially independent...
View ArticleGrangemouth admission of intention to import shale gas confirms For Argyll...
Ineos, owners of the Grangemouth refinery and petro-chemical, announced yesterday, 10th December 2013, that they intend to import shale gas from the USA.This is just as we predicted in our recent late...
View ArticleApache considering selling out of North Sea to focus on American shale
The third biggest operator in the North Sea oil and gas industry, Apache, has made it known that it is considering selling its North Sea assets – which are major holdings – to concentrate on engagement...
View ArticleWhy North Sea is crisis for UK
A big part of the economic landscape of 2015 – and onwards - is the sharp fall in the price of oil, threatening continuing production in the North Sea, employment and state revenues. This will be the...
View ArticleBG Group joins other North Sea operators in cutting contractors’ rates
Over the last few months, major North Sea operators Apache, BP, Premier Oil, PSN and Wood Group have cut by 10% the rates they pay their contractors.At a staff meeting in Aberdeen on Friday 24th...
View ArticleMajor players unable to sell North Sea assets
We published recently that industry insiders say that virtually everything in the North Sea is now for sale, formally or informally. It is estimated that £30 billion worth is formally for sale today –...
View ArticleHelicopter medevac from Apache’s elderly Beryl Alpha North Sea platform
Apache, the major oil industry player, has confirmed that an employee was airlifted from its Beryl Alpha platform earlier today in a medical emergency coordinated by Shetland Coastguard.A company...
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