North Sea operators adopting novel methods for interventions, facilities management

Dec. 9, 2024
Offshore operators in the UK North Sea area have stepped up deployments of novel technologies to improve production and decommissioning and cut emissions.

In the news: NSTA's 2024 intiatives

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Formal Award of UK License P2634
Aug. 2, 2024
Britain’s North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has formally awarded a 50:50 joint venture between Parkmead and Orcadian Energy the P2634 license in the central North Sea, under...
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NSTA decommissioning report
July 16, 2024
Britain’s North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is asking offshore operators to address various issues related to their well decommissioning obligations in UK waters.
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offshore wind data
July 16, 2024
The NSTA’s National Data Repository has uploaded more than 4,000 files containing information on wellbores and seismic surveys to support carbon storage and wind farm sites.
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offshore flaring
July 12, 2024
The NSTA has opened its Annual Consents Exercise, which is designed to set limits on flaring and venting from oil and gas operations in the North Sea.
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March 28, 2024
Britain’s North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has published a new emissions reduction plan.
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Jan. 26, 2024
The latest Technology Insights report from Britain’s North Sea Transition Authority identifies 1,200 new technologies in operation across the UK Continental Shelf in 2023.