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The decision keeps the effective tax rate on upstream projects at 78%, prompting new warnings that investments will continue to dwindle in the UK Continental Shelf.
Adura will become the UK North Sea’s largest independent producer by combining 12 key oil and gas assets, employing around 1,200 staff. It aims to produce more than 140,000 BOED in 2026.
As the industry advances through a pivotal stage of the energy transition, emphasis remains on topics such as carbon capture and storage (CCS), decarbonized operations, digital transformation, and asset integrity—areas driving innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable value within SPE’s evolving technical landscape.
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This paper assesses the potential of augmented depletion development in four US plays: Bakken, Eagle Ford, Midland, and the Anadarko Basin. -
This paper describes the design of compact carbon-capture modules, including post-combustion CO₂ removal process technology, for applications on offshore facilities.
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Carbon storage specialist Storegga joins Petronas and ADNOC in a joint study to strategize the build-out of Malaysia’s offshore as a regional CCS hub.
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By the end of 2025, a floating wind turbine will supply power to the operator’s Culzean platform in the Central North Sea.
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Collaboration agreement lays foundation for advancing tech and know-how for harsh environment operations.
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Industry experts advocate for collaboration to develop and test technology that can reduce emissions without breaking the bank.
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Industry professionals can use the 20/60/20 approach to recruit those most likely to be won over to oil and gas.
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Viking Energy, the world’s first LNG-powered supply vessel, is set to become the world’s first ammonia-powered supply vessel.
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A Houston-based geothermal startup just got "liked" by the parent company of Facebook.
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Proving that green hydrogen can efficiently power steel pipe manufacturing could advance the EU’s plan to decarbonize its heavy industry by importing the sustainable fuel from North Africa after 2030.
