Britain’s North Sea Oil and Gas Sector Sees a Surprise Investment Surge
Tuesday, 25 March 2025 () So much for the “sunset industry” narrative. Britain’s North Sea oil and gas sector just pulled a fast one on the doomsters. The UK’s North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) says 2024 investment came in at nearly £6 billion—more than 50% above what it predicted last fall. And while 2025 spending is expected to cool a bit to £4.8 billion, that’s still miles ahead of previous projections. Why the sudden confidence? It turns out that, despite windfall taxes and policy zigzags, companies are still finding…
North Sea Collision: The Russian captain of the Solong container ship has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter following a deadly collision in the North Sea. The crash, which occurred 13..
Cargo ship captain arrested for manslaughter after North Sea collision
It emerged that the ship had failed several safety checks last year. One sailor from the vessel is missing and presumed..
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The captain of the Solong cargo ship who was arrested after crashing into an oil tanker in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire is a Russian national, according to the ship's owner.
Police..