Russia snubs hearing over Greenpeace arrests
By Energy Reporter on Nov 06, 2013 10:04 amRussia has failed to appear at an international court that is hearing a Dutch bid to force the release of the Greenpeace protest ship Arctic Sunrise and the activists who were on board her.
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Lundin cuts production forecasts after Brynhild delay
By Iain Hepburn on Nov 06, 2013 09:41 amLundin Petroleum has been forced to cut its production forecasts after admitting it will now not see first oil from the Brynhild North Sea field until the middle of next year.
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Aker expects North Sea growth over next year despite profits fall
By Iain Hepburn on Nov 06, 2013 09:26 amOil industry services group Aker Solutions saw its third quarter order backlog grow, despite a 27% drop in profits, as it prepares for a rush of North Sea orders.
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Cormorant restart provides boost to Taqa profits
By Energy Reporter on Nov 06, 2013 09:08 amAbu Dhabi-based energy firm Taqa posted a £25million third quarter profit after being boosted by the return to action of its North Sea assets.
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How NOCs have changed the oil and gas industry
By Marcus Richards on Nov 06, 2013 08:12 amDana Petroleum group CEO Marcus Richards sees a major structural shift underway in the global oil and gas industry. This is a personal perspective and one that he shared very recently at a packed Chatham House seminar
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HS2 calculations missed out impact on oil and gas industry, admit experts
By Calum Ross on Nov 06, 2013 08:05 amExperts who claimed the HS2 railway project would damage the north-east economy have now admitted that a “question mark” hangs over their calculations because they failed to factor in oil and gas.
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Warning light triggers Super Puma alert
By Ann-Marie Parry on Nov 06, 2013 08:02 amA helicopter carrying out an offshore crew-change flight was forced to return to Aberdeen without any passengers after a warning light came on.
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Offshore staff not confident in helicopter safety record, warns new report
By Cameron Brooks on Nov 06, 2013 07:58 amA new campaign aimed at improving North Sea helicopter safety is officially being launched in Aberdeen today.
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UK leads way as offshore wind set for seventh year of record growth
By Jeremy Cresswell on Nov 06, 2013 01:00 amThe offshore wind industry is on track to set its seventh consecutive annual growth record this year, with the UK leading by a very wide margin.
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Offshore ‘tour’ on silver screen as R2S takes to the cinema
By Keith Findlay on Nov 06, 2013 01:00 amAberdeen firm Return to Scene (R2S), which analyses offshore installations and crime scenes, is to transport guests to offshore platforms, subsea environments and the virtual world of installations in the design phase from the comfort of their seats.
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