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24 Mar 26 |
UK: Carbon storage developers apply for more than 2 million acres of North Sea The NSTA has received bids for more than 2 million acres of seabed at the 24 March closure of the UK’s second carbon storage licensing round. The second carbon storage licensing round was launched in December 2025. |
24 Mar 26 |
UK: EnerMech wins five-year North Sea contract on Kraken FPSO EnerMech has secured a five-year contract to provide Bumi Armada with crane management and lifting services on the Armada Kraken Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel in the UK North Sea East of Shetland. |
24 Mar 26 |
UK must back domestic oil and gas alongside renewables to secure energy supply The UK will continue to need significant volumes of oil and gas for decades to come, even with accelerating use of renewables, according to the OEUK Business Outlook Report 2026 on the UK’s offshore energy system. |
24 Mar 26 |
UK: Ofgem announces biggest shortlist of bidders since 2019 with offshore transmission assets for three major North Sea windfarms up for auction Ofgem has announced it has shortlisted its biggest field of bidders since 2019, who can all now compete to own and operate the offshore electricity transmission links for three major North Sea wind farms off Great Britain’s east coast. |
23 Mar 26 |
OEUK: New polling shows public backs homegrown energy, a balanced mix, and clear long-term rules for the North Sea New UK-wide polling commissioned by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) shows overwhelming public support for using the UK’s own oil and gas resources alongside renewables to strengthen national security, manage overreliance on imports, and ensure stable, long-term decision-making on how the sector is taxed. |
23 Mar 26 |
UK: Orcadian Energy announces results for the half year ended 31 December 2025 AIM-listed Orcadian Energy, the North Sea focused oil and gas development company, has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 31 December 2025. |
23 Mar 26 |
UK: Keep the North Sea Working campaign launched by Unite for Scottish elections Oil and gas workers have today (23 March) launched a campaign to demand protection for union jobs and the communities those jobs sustain from Scottish politicians ahead of the Holyrood elections. |
