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A CCS arms race, an all-subsea solution, and pirate gas
In this latest, swashbuckling EVOL podcast, in association with Dräger, Energy Voice’s scurvy sea dogs, Mark, Ed and Hamish, plot a course through the week’s top tales. There’s a big jobs win for the north-east after SSE and Equinor announced plans f… -
Sinking rig, Paper Tiger, and Afrenta
There’s no other place to start this week than with the news of the Velesto Naga 7 oil rig sinking off Malaysia. Our man in Asia, Damon Evans, takes us through the events. No one was hurt, but will there be an open inquiry? And how will the rig be re… -
Options, debts, and a battered Bentley
Mozambique was on the mind this week, with Total officially hitting the big red force majeure button on its LNG plans. The French company is not waiting around though, and is working on projects elsewhere in the world, including the US and Russia. A… -
Catcalling, killed in battle, and a farewell to Foinaven
This week’s EVOL kicks off with a discussion on harassment of women offshore, and the shocking stat that nearly 60% of female workers have experienced some form of catcalling in the UK North Sea. Next, a story about political tensions in Chad after … -
10 Point Pod 04 – Zero-emission vehicles
If you want to buy a gas guzzler, you’ve only got until 2030. After that, it’s going to have to be some alternative type, with the UK eager to drive new investments into manufacturing. Electric cars had a strong 2020 and there is a real buzz around … -
Building a baseline for diversity and inclusion – EVOL ✕ OGUK
This latest episode of EVOL X is dedicated to “Building a Baseline”, the very first report into the state of diversity and inclusion in the UK oil and gas sector. Craig Shanaghey, chair of Oil and Gas UK’s D&I task group, and Erin Ingram, commercial… -
First oil for Uganda looms, all hail the Play Dough Decom King, and blowing off steam
First oil for Uganda could be just four years away thanks to Total-led, multi-billion project that has been 15 years in the making. It’s all perfectly exemplary and transparent. Or maybe it’s “greenwashy” and obfuscating. Could it be both? Decom Nor… -
Twitches, itchy feet and wheel woes
Hurricane Energy is no longer jumpin’ jack flash, with recent news from the company being described by one analyst as “another twitch” in its death throes. Once, shareholders had piled in to the company’s fractured basement story but now it seems the… -
Terrorists in Mozambique, grid charging gripes, and Shell’s giant see-through knob
In this week’s episode, in collaboration with OGUK, Energy Voice’s three April fools, Ed, Hamish and Mark, put the jokes to one side for half an hour and take a stroll through the last week’s top tales. Ed tells us about a turbulent few days in Moza… -
The deal, the nightmare and The Rig
The government has set out its plans, in the nick of time, for the oil and gas sector to cut carbon emissions and evolve to 2030. There are plenty of hopes and big numbers, but it’s clear the industry is expected to stump up a fair amount of cash to …
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