BP will restart the Rhum gas field in the UK North Sea, half-owned by Iran's National Oil Company, four years after the field was shut down due to Western sanctions, a BP spokesman said on Friday.

Maersk Oil North Sea UK Limited, operator of the Culzean development in the North Sea, has awarded a contract for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the project’s well head platform (WHP) jacket to Heerema Hartlepool Limited.

Norway’s Kleven has signed a contract with Maersk Supply Service A/S to build six anchor handling vessels.

A new report published 15 October has revealed the full extent of the economic benefits being generated by the Cygnus gas project – the UK’s largest Southern Gas field discovery in the past 25 years.

Wood Group Kenny has been awarded the front end engineering design (FEED) for the subsea and pipeline element of the Peterhead Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in Aberdeenshire.

In March 2014 an outbreak of Ebola, a severe viral illness, began in Guinea, West Africa.

A helicopter carrying offshore crew has returned to its base in Aberdeen from a platform in the North Sea after its passenger doors would not open.

General Electric today agreed to pay US$1.78billion for Milestone Aviation Group, the world’s largest helicopter leasing company.

Step Change in Safety have created a Passenger Size FAQ document regarding the size regulations that were announced in October 2014.

Petrochemical company Ineos has bought the majority share in a second licence for shale gas exploration and development in Scotland.