A CRACKDOWN on drunken offshore workers plaguing trains between Aberdeen and other parts of Scotland and England has been launched by police following an increase in unruly incidents.

Saipem has joined forces with Xodus Group and Chiyoda Corporation to establish a standalone company, named Xodus Subsea, with the objective to support the growing activity in the subsea fields development sector.

Lego has announced the end of a long standing partnership with Shell after a Greenpeace video used lego to demonstrate an oil spill in the Arctic The Toymaker has confirmed it will not renew a multimillion pound deal, that sees Shell-branded Lego sets sold at petrol stations, following a viral video against Arctic drilling by the green group.

An oil platform in the North Sea has been evacuated after a ship carrying radioactive material caught fire and began drifting in the Moray Firth.

XLE 2, one of the world’s largest jack-up drilling rigs, is only a couple of days away from its final destination, Norway.

UK-based Cairn Energy and its Senegalese partners have made an oil discovery, which has the potential to be a “significant standalone development”, on the deepwater FAN-1 well.

Claxton, an Acteon company, has released an