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Shell, Equinor join to create UK’s largest independent oil and gas company- oil and gas 360

Shell, Equinor join to create UK’s largest independent oil and gas company

(World Oil) – Equinor and Shell will combine their UK offshore oil and gas assets and expertise to form a new company which will be the UK North Sea’s biggest independent producer, the companies’ UK subsidiaries have announced. The incorporated joint venture (IJV) will be set up to sustain domestic oil and gas production and security of energy supply in

U.S. Apache to exit UK North Sea due to windfall tax- oil and gas 360

U.S. Apache to exit UK North Sea due to windfall tax

(Oil Price) – U.S. oil producer Apache plans to cease oil production at its assets in the UK North Sea by 2030, due to the windfall tax on operators. Apache’s parent company APA Corporation said in an SEC filing that its assessment of the impact of the windfall tax, officially known as the Energy Profits Levy (EPL), resulted in findings that continued production