North Sea Oil Crisis: Thousands Face Job Axe
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Somali pirates hijack Greek oil tanker off coast
Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.
Drone Attack Hits Bulgaria's Burgas Oil Refinery
A major drone strike has targeted Bulgaria's largest oil refinery in Burgas, causing significant damage and raising fears of escalating Russian aggression in Eastern Europe. The sophisticated attack has prompted urgent NATO security reviews.
Saudi Aramco halts UAE fuel supplies in OPEC+ dispute
Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco has suspended fuel supplies to the United Arab Emirates amid tensions over OPEC+ production agreements, signalling a deepening rift between the Gulf allies.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Petrofac wins major Shell North Sea contract
Energy services giant Petrofac lands significant Shell contract for North Sea assets, safeguarding Scottish jobs and reinforcing Aberdeen's energy hub status amid industry transformation.
Petrofac administration crisis threatens North Sea operations
Energy services heavyweight Petrofac teeters on administration edge as restructuring talks intensify, threatening thousands of UK jobs and North Sea operations.
Petrofac collapse puts North Sea jobs at risk
UK oil services company Petrofac enters administration, threatening thousands of North Sea jobs and sending shockwaves through Britain's energy sector amid ongoing financial struggles.
Zelenskyy urges US to close Russia oil sanctions gaps
Ukrainian President urges US to expand sanctions targeting Russia's shadow oil fleet as Moscow continues to fund its war machine through energy exports.
Nutritionist's Cooking Oil Ranking: Healthiest Choices Revealed
Discover which cooking oils deserve prime spot in your kitchen and which should be banished forever. Expert nutritionist reveals surprising winners and shocking health risks of common choices.
Trump admin races to open Alaska's Arctic Refuge for drilling
In a controversial last-minute push, the Trump administration is accelerating oil and gas leasing in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, sparking environmental outrage and legal challenges.
US imposes major sanctions on Russian oil sector
The Biden administration imposes unprecedented sanctions targeting Russia's oil sector, hitting key shipping companies and vessels in bold move to curb Moscow's war funding.
Oil prices surge after Trump sanctions Russian producers
Global oil markets in turmoil as former President Trump imposes sweeping sanctions on Russian energy giants Rosneft and Lukoil, triggering immediate price spikes and supply concerns.
US sanctions Russian oil giants, markets volatile
Washington escalates economic warfare with sweeping sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, triggering oil price volatility and global supply chain concerns as China trade tensions intensify.
Trump's Russia Oil Sanctions: Will They Work?
The Trump administration's latest move to sanction Russian oil companies raises critical questions about effectiveness, global energy markets, and geopolitical strategy in a divided world.
ESPN's Windhorst in flight hijacking emergency landing
Renowned NBA reporter Brian Windhorst experienced a heart-stopping emergency landing after a passenger attempted to breach the cockpit, forcing his flight to make an unscheduled stop in Kansas.
Massive fire on Pemex platform forces evacuation of 321 workers
A massive fire erupts on a Pemex oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico, triggering emergency evacuations and raising serious safety concerns about Mexico's state energy infrastructure.
American Airlines emergency landing after hijacking scare
A routine American Airlines flight operated by SkyWest faced a heart-stopping emergency when a passenger note sparked hijacking fears, forcing RAF Typhoon jets to scramble and an emergency landing at a British airport.
Petrobras abandons Amazon oil exploration plans
Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras has dramatically halted controversial drilling plans near the Amazon River mouth, marking a significant victory for environmental campaigners ahead of COP30 climate talks.
India Defies West, Buys Record Russian Oil Despite Warnings
India continues purchasing Russian oil at record levels, ignoring pressure from Donald Trump and Western allies while securing major economic benefits for its growing economy.
Best Supermarket Olive Oils: 2024 Taste Test Results
Discover which supermarket olive oils deliver exceptional quality and value. Our comprehensive taste test reveals the best extra virgin options for cooking and drizzling.
India denies Trump's Russian oil ban claims
Indian officials have directly contradicted Donald Trump's assertion that New Delhi agreed to stop purchasing Russian oil, creating fresh uncertainty about global energy markets and US-India relations.
Labour's North Sea oil plan sparks industry backlash
Keir Starmer faces mounting criticism over Labour's controversial North Sea oil and gas policy as industry leaders warn of economic devastation and Nigel Farage positions Reform UK as energy industry defenders.
Labour's North Sea oil reforms spark industry backlash
Keir Starmer's controversial energy reforms spark industry fury and political battle over North Sea future, jobs and energy security.
Spy Dogs children's site hijacked with adult content
A popular children's book series about spy dogs has had its official website compromised and redirected to explicit adult content, raising serious cybersecurity concerns for parents and educators.
Trump administration auctions Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling
Former President Donald Trump's administration is pushing forward with controversial plans to auction over 73 million acres for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, drawing immediate backlash from environmental groups and setting up a major politic
France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid
In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports
France intercepts Russian oil tanker near Calais
French authorities have dramatically seized a Russian-linked oil tanker near Calais in a significant escalation of EU sanctions against Moscow. The vessel, suspected of violating embargo measures, was prevented from departing amid growing Western pressure
French troops storm Russian shadow fleet ship in Channel
Exclusive investigation reveals how French special forces boarded a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in the English Channel that intelligence services connected to multiple drone strikes on European targets.
Russian shadow fleet captain faces trial in France
The captain of a Russian-linked oil tanker from the so-called 'shadow fleet' will stand trial in France, marking a significant escalation in Western efforts to enforce sanctions against Moscow.
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