The UK government’s decision to impose a 65% tax rate on the nation’s offshore energy providers will do long-term damage to the industry – and raise the risk of future energy shortages, OEUK has told […]
The Group of Seven nations, a bloc of the world’s leading industrial states, are edging closer to formulating a mechanism which will cap the price of Russian oil as they look to squeeze Moscow’s oil […]
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak remained committed to his windfall tax on oil and gas profits despite protests from industry executives during their first meeting since the announcement. Sunak, who said last month […]
Since Russia invaded Ukraine, many Western oil companies as well as traders, shippers, and bankers have stayed away from Russian oil. But a new report by CNN indicates Russian crude may be seeing a resurgence […]
The UK government’s new windfall tax, imposed on companies supplying the nation’s oil and gas, may already be undermining the major investments need to keep Britain’s lights on, Offshore Energies UK has warned. It follows […]
Shell Plc won official consent to develop the Jackdaw natural gas field in the UK’s North Sea, eight months after the country’s regulator blocked the project on environmental concerns. The move marks a change in […]
HIGHLIGHTS Shell ratchets up pressure following unplanned 25% levy Reliefs don’t extend to renewables investment, Shell notes Shell a major North Sea investor with projects in pipeline Shell May 27 warned the UK’s new ‘energy […]
(Bloomberg) — Boris Johnson said he wants to keep North Sea oil and gas flowing to help tackle the rising cost of living and urged companies to boost investment. The prime minister’s comments underscore the […]
Shell has slammed the government’s windfall tax, saying while it “understands the worry for million” about the cost of living it will creates “uncertainty” about investment. This follows Chancellor Rishi Sunak announcing a so-called Energy […]
London (CNN Business)The UK government is introducing a £5 billion ($6.3 billion) tax on the windfall profits of its oil and gas companies, bowing to pressure from campaigners to raise money to help millions of people […]
Copyright © 2026 | Sandstone Group