Thousands of North Sea jobs at risk because of Government’s zealotry, Tories say Shadow environment minister Andrew Bowie pressed the Government on its plans for Rosebank and Jackdaw. Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025
John Swinney answers SNP MSP's call to support 'unlawful' North Sea oil field FIRST Minister John Swinney has declined to either support or oppose the development of the controversial Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields in… The National (Scotland) · Feb 6, 2025
Starmer claims Badenoch not fit to be PM during Commons clash over Chagos Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch also challenged Sir Keir Starmer over oil and gas projects in the North Sea. Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025
‘Denmark is showing the world what is possible’: how the North Sea became the ‘green power plant of Europe’ The North Sea, a waterway hugged by major European nations, is providing clean power to the continent – and inspiring the next generation of engineers The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2025
Labour MPs at 'breaking point' with Keir Starmer over North Sea oil row WESTMINSTER politicians are reportedly at “breaking point” with Keir Starmer over the potential of approving a new oil and gas field in the… The National (Scotland) · Feb 4, 2025
North Sea firms to go ahead with Rosebank despite 'unlawful' court ruling NORTH Sea operators are to press ahead with the development of two major oil and gas fields despite the project being ruled as “unlawful” in a… The National (Scotland) · Jan 30, 2025
Scottish Court Rules Against Two New North Sea Oil And Gas Fields A Scottish court on Thursday ruled against the development of two oil and gas fields in the North Sea in a "historic win" for two environmental groups. International Business Times · Jan 30, 2025
Judge upholds legal challenge against new North Sea oil and gas fields The decision to grant consent to the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields will now be reconsidered, taking into account downstream emissions. Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025
Plans to drill UK’s largest untapped oilfield thwarted in court The Conservative-led government approved Shell’s proposals to develop the Jackdaw field in 2022 The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025
Legal challenge against major North Sea oil and gas fields successful A judge has upheld a legal challenge by environmental campaigners against the decision to grant consent to two new oil and gas fields in the North… The National (Scotland) · Jan 30, 2025
EU and UK clash in first post-Brexit legal battle over North Sea fishing ban The EU and UK face their first post-Brexit legal showdown as the bloc challenges Britain's North Sea sandeel fishing ban – a minor environmental case with major political implications. Radio France Internationale · Jan 28, 2025
EU, Britain To Face Off In Post-Brexit Fishing Battle Case A tiny silver fish which is an important food source in the North Sea will take centre stage Tuesday as the European Union and Britain square off over post-Brexit fishing rights. International Business Times · Jan 28, 2025
Most Scots back North Sea drilling to meet energy needs, poll finds More than seven in 10 Scots back drilling in the North Sea to reduce the country’s reliance on foreign imports, a survey has found. The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2025
Royal Navy tracks Russian spy ship in English Channel as John Healey warns Putin: ‘We see you’ Addressing the House of Commons, defence secretary said the spy ship is currently in the North Sea having passed through British waters The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
LiveScience · Jan 18, 2025 Giant ice age landforms discovered deep beneath North Sea revealed in amazing detail New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 16, 2025 Labour face rebellion as seven MSPs back North Sea jobs campaign against Westminster KEIR Starmer and Anas Sarwar are facing a rebellion after seven Labour MSPs backed a campaign calling on Westminster to support oil and gas jobs in…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025 Aberdeen business leaders in oil and gas demand to John Swinney BUSINESS leaders in north-east Scotland are urging the Scottish Government to stop its presumption against new oil and gas developments in the North…
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025 Governments urged to give ‘full-throated support’ to North Sea oil and gas Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce said it wants the Scottish Government to end the presumption against new developments in the North Sea.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2025 Unexploded 'bomb' found at North Sea oil pipeline as investigation launched A SUSPECTED unexploded bomb has been discovered at an oil pipeline in the North Sea ...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2025 Bring North Sea oil and gas under greater public control, report urges Common Wealth thinktank warns that communities and taxpayer may have to pick up pieces when production ends
The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025 Is the UK really running out of gas? The majority of Britain’s gas is either produced in the North Sea or imported
Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025 Why are UK gas stores lower than usual, and how is the overall supply looking? Amid concerns over stored gas capacity during the latest cold snap, the PA news agency explains why we are not running out of gas.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025 Grey seals, minke whales and bluefin tuna: is the North Sea bouncing back to its glory days? Hollywood stars once came for the big-game fishing, but the return of a host of species to the depleted waters around Britain’s coast is a cause for quiet optimism
The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2025 Energy giant closes Scottish energy hub amid North Sea tax fears A FRENCH oil and gas giant has shut down a North Sea hub, which will affect the UK's oil and gas supply, amid concerns over the windfall tax...
The National (Scotland) · Jan 4, 2025 UK's move away from North Sea oil and gas is a 'big mistake', says Donald Trump DONALD Trump has criticised the UK’s move away from oil and gas production, urging the Government to “open up” the North Sea and get rid of…