More than 8,000 years ago, Great Britain was connected to mainland Europe by a landmass known as Doggerland. It stretched ...

Forbes readers may be more familiar with Rosebank the whisky, than Rosebank, the biggest undeveloped oil field in the North Sea, 80 miles north-west of the coast of Shetland. Its owners claim is ...

A court ruling requires the British government to consider the potential climate impact of the oil and gas produced in the ...

Unite announced that more than half of the members of Scottish parliament have backed its North Sea oil and gas No Ban Without a Plan campaign. In a statement sent to Rigzone by UK union Unite on ...

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 Sea. Greenpeace and Uplift brought the challenge at ...

The judge, Lord Ericht, banned production at the Jackdaw gas and Rosebank oil projects in the North Sea, operated by Shell and Equinor respectively, after ruling that “the private interest of members ...

LONDON, (Reuters) – Britain’s approvals for two vast North Sea oil and gas fields were overturned by a Scottish court today, a significant win for environmental campaigners that leaves the ...

A court has ruled that consent for two new Scottish oil and gas fields was granted unlawfully and their owners must seek ...

The judge, Lord Ericht, banned production at the Jackdaw gas and Rosebank oil projects in the North Sea, operated by Shell and Equinor respectively, after ruling that “the private interest of ...

The move will jeopardise output from five North Sea fields that rely on the Gryphon for processing, meaning an estimated 9m barrels of oil will remain untapped in the ageing basin. The Treasury is ...

The Scottish Government has been urged to end its presumption against new oil and gas in the North Sea and give its "full-throated support" to the industry. Holyrood announced in 2023 that its ...

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. Scotland’s Court of Session agreed ...