Tuesday 1 May 2007 Report Explodes Myth of Ageing Oil & Gas Offshore Workforce Research carried out by Oil & Gas UK has exploded the commonly held belief that the UK oil and gas industry is suffering from a rapidly aging, largely male offshore …
Tuesday 9 October 2007 New Agreement Set to Harmonise Safety Standards The chief executives of four national oil and gas associations will tomorrow (10 October 2007) finalise a new agreement harmonising a number of offshore safety training standards in the …
Wednesday 17 October 2007 Oil & Gas UK Response to OILC/RMT Statement There are important legal, safety and security reasons as to why an operator must retain the right to decide who has access to its offshore installations. This right should not be …
Monday 29 October 2007 Chevron Chief appointed new co-chair of Step Change in Safety Rick Cohagan, managing director of Chevron Upstream Europe, has been appointed new co-chair of Step Change in Safety. He will work with the Step Change leadership team and …
Wednesday 31 October 2007 PILOT Share Fair 9 Announces Full Line Up of Presenters An impressive line up of presenters has now been confirmed for the ninth annual PILOT Share Fair being held on Wednesday, 21 November 2007 at the Aberdeen Exhibition …
Thursday 1 November 2007 UK OFFSHORE HELICOPTER OPERATIONS SAFEST IN THE WORLD Oil & Gas UK has published an updated report reviewing the safety record of offshore helicopter operations. The report, which covers 30 years of data from 1977 2006, …
Friday 2 November 2007 Oil & Gas UK Awards 2007 Finalists Announced Oil & Gas UK has announced the finalists for this year's prestigious Oil & Gas UK Awards sponsored by Maersk Oil North Sea UK Limited. Prizes are being awarded in three …
Tuesday 20 November 2007 Unique pan-industry initiative set to streamline processes in the oil and gas industry Oil & Gas UKs supply chain forum is today (20 November 2007) launching three new documents to simplify the contracting process between …
Wednesday 21 November 2007 Industry Response to HSE Report Responding to the publication of the HSEs KP3 report, Malcolm Webb, chief executive of Oil & Gas UK, said: "No one in this industry is in any doubt about the importance of asset integrity, …
Thursday 22 November 2007 New Oil and Gas Academy Welcomed by Scottish First Minister and UK Energy Minister The UK oil and gas industry today announced the creation of a new nation-wide, employer-led Oil and Gas Academy which will allow the industry to …
Friday 23 November 2007 Oil & Gas UK Awards 2007 Winners Announced Oil & Gas UK last night announced the winners of the prestigious Oil & Gas UK Awards 2007, at a ceremony celebrating the outstanding talent that is found in the sector. Caroline …
Wednesday 5 December 2007 Oil & Gas UK launches new joint operating agreement at industry seminar Oil & Gas UK is to launch the new industry standard Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) at a seminar in Aberdeen today. Most oil and gas fields on the UK …
Thursday 6 December 2007 Oil & Gas UK Welcomes Treasury Proposals as a Step in the Right Direction Oil & Gas UK welcomes the publication of the Treasury's consultation document on the future of the North Sea fiscal regime, which addresses a …
Tuesday 11 December 2007 Oil & Gas UK's response to OILC's statement on lifeboats on offshore installations Chris Allen, HSSE director with Oil & Gas UK, said: "We are obviously aware that tests in the Norwegian sector have shown …
Tuesday 5 February 2008 Step Change in safety event underlines commitment to safety More than seventy oil and gas company managing directors and senior leaders will come together to underline their personal commitment to improving safety offshore, …
Wednesday 6 February 2008 Oil & Gas UK Enhances Supply Chain Engagement in East of England Industry leaders met in Norwich today to discuss working together to ensure a sustainable future for the oil and gas contracting community based in the East of …
Monday 11 February 2008 Oil & Gas UK seminar aims to untangle environmental regulation The UK oil and gas industry is subject to a wide range of environmental regulation. Oil & Gas UK's first seminar in 2008, sponsored by Aker Kvaerner, aims …
Thursday 14 February 2008 Passing the Baton to the Next Generation The first ever interactive conference specifically tailored for young people in the oil and gas sector is being run by Oil & Gas UK. The Next Generation Conference, on April 23 at the …
Monday 18 February 2008 Oil & Gas UK shares corporate memory of Piper Alpha with young technicians Oil & Gas UK, the leading representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, is to give presentations to young industry trainees …
Wednesday 20 February 2008 Oil & Gas UK Welcomes Announcement of 25th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round Oil & Gas UK, the leading representative organisation for the UK's offshore oil and gas industry, today (20 February, 2008) welcomed BERR …
