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OGUK CEO says Energy White Paper must be opportunity

...of the development of a comprehensive energy strategy. “It is a timely document which sets out ambitious and challenging expectations of the UK energy industry, including the offshore oil and...
Ken Cronin

Insight

Ken Cronin on DESNZ: Looking beyond the name

...and reducing inflation. Ensure the UK is on track to meet its legally binding Net Zero commitments and support economic growth by significantly speeding up delivery of network infrastructure and...

News

Oil and gas apprenticeship scheme open for applications

...and Gas Level 2 After college, OGTAP apprentices then spend two years with a sponsoring energy company where they receive expert training and mentoring, gaining industry specific skills as well...

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INEOS Phenol and ENGIE to replace natural gas with hydrogen

...concluded two major contracts for the purchase of offshore wind energy, including the largest Belgian industrial contract ever with ENGIE. Cedric Osterrieth, CEO ENGIE Generation Europe, said: “ENGIE believes in hydrogen...

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INEOS completes Forties Pipeline acquisition from BP 

...Sea and this deal provides the platform to potential future offshore INEOS investments.”    The 235-mile pipeline system links 85 North Sea oil and gas assets to the UK mainland...

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Creative solution for scaring seagulls

...sensors are triggered. One employee, who has worked on the rig for 30 years said; “I’ve spent half my life up there and I know how big a problem the...

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Technology: Supporting the supply chain

...increase in offshore productivity for one of our clients recently. In the pandemic environment that we now find ourselves in, with restrictions on movement and requirements for remote working, companies...
Analysing emissions with Nick Molden - are we getting our facts straight?

Opinion

Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word

In an industry focused on reducing its own emissions as well as enabling customers to do the same, Margaret Major, editor of Fuel Oil News, speaks with Nick Molden, founder...
The UK Government North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) climate compatibility checkpoint will ensure future oil and gas awarded are aligned with national climate objectives. A multidisciplinary energy team may be the most efficient way to meet the requirements.

Insight

Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?

...potential energy integration/net zero solutions. The complexities of a modern energy development Achieving such objectives requires the input of a multidisciplinary team of technical specialists. Typically, requiring operators to build...
Ken Cronin, UKIFDA

Interview

A Day in the Life… Ken Cronin

...so I get more time to spend with my wife. Before we spent our downtime as KenKabs1 & 2 – always on call with no meter running. We live in...