by westoncompliance | Jun 12, 2026 | CO2, Consultation, DBT, Defra, Supply Chain, UK
The Department of Business and Trade (DBT) and Defra have launched a call for evidence to gather views on improving the resilience, security, and sustainability of the UK’s food and medical-grade CO₂ supply chain. The initiative seeks to address vulnerabilities caused...
by westoncompliance | Oct 28, 2025 | Drilling, NSTA, Operator, Supply Chain, UK, Wells
A new NSTA report shows that well interventions added over a month’s worth of oil and gas supply in 2024, delivering 37.5 million barrels of oil equivalent despite reduced activity. The interventions proved highly cost-efficient, with costs dropping to £9.60 per...
by westoncompliance | Apr 3, 2025 | Crown Estate, Offshore wind, Ports, Renewables, Supply Chain, UK
The Crown Estate is focused on developing manufacturing facilities and port infrastructure, enabling faster deployment of UK offshore wind in the supply chain accelerator’s second round.Following The Crown Estate Act 2025, the second round was expanded to...
by westoncompliance | Mar 20, 2025 | Net Zero, OEUK, Reporting, Supply Chain, UK
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has published its Supply Chain Report for 2025 which provides a detailed analysis of what must be done by both industry and government to ensure the UK builds a competitive offshore energy supply chain with the capability and capacity to...
by westoncompliance | Dec 19, 2024 | OEUK, Supply Chain, UK
Offshore Energy UK (OEUK) has published a guide which provides good practice principles to ensure fair, transparent, and efficient tender processes across the energy sector. It offers a clear framework for managing procurement activities, balancing risk and reward...
by westoncompliance | Nov 19, 2024 | Data, Decommissioning, NSTA, Subsea, Supply Chain, UK, Wells
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has launched a new online database which will provide important well insights to make subsea well decommissioning more cost-efficient, and provide supply chain opportunities.The NSTA has developed the Tree and Wellhead...
by westoncompliance | Nov 12, 2024 | Biodiversity, Crown Estate, Ports, Renewables, Supply Chain, UK
The Crown Estate has published news of its Marine Delivery Route Map, after working with stakeholders to develop initial plans.By working with others to create a long-term view of how the seabed is used, The Crown Estate hopes to achieve a number of important...
by westoncompliance | Nov 1, 2024 | Decommissioning, Emissions, Licensing, NSTA, Regulatory Process, Supply Chain, UK, Well Operations
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has launched the annual Stewardship Survey today, Friday 1 November, starting the process of gathering vital information to support the industry.More than 60 operators will supply data across 10 categories information that...
by westoncompliance | Oct 29, 2024 | Carbon Capture and Storage, Decommissioning, Emissions, Field Development, NSTA, Supply Chain, UK
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has published an update to the Supply Chain Action Plan (SCAP) Guidance on 29 October 2024, which insists applicants account for the North Sea Transition Deal, in which operators signed up to 50% local content in...
by westoncompliance | Jul 22, 2024 | Environment, NSTA, Supply Chain, UK
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has reported that environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure is crucial to attracting further investment into the UK’s oil and gas industry. The report states that new standards and requirements have helped to drive...
by westoncompliance | May 21, 2024 | Crown Estate, Offshore wind, Renewables, Supply Chain
The Crown Estate have launched the Supply Chain Accelerator with an initial £10 million fund to support organisations looking to establish new UK supply chain capabilities for the development of floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea.Find out more and register.Read...
by westoncompliance | Mar 7, 2024 | Department for Business and Trade, Health and Safety, Pressure Equipment, Product Safety, Safety, Supply Chain, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has published this draft instrument to amend the essential safety requirements for placing UKCA-marked pressure equipment on the Great Britain market. This will allow relevant bodies based in the European Economic Area...
by westoncompliance | Mar 5, 2024 | Data, Decommissioning, NSTA, Supply Chain, UK
The North Sea Transition Authority has announced the Decommissioning Data Visibility Dashboard now includes field-specific information from 15 operators, compared with three when it was piloted by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) and the Decommissioning and...
by westoncompliance | Feb 28, 2024 | Carbon Capture and Storage, DESNZ, Hydrogen, Renewables, Supply Chain, UK
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) are seeking evidence to help inform the design of the hydrogen and CCUS Green Industries Growth Accelerator (GIGA) supply chain fund. This call for evidence closes at 11:59 pm on 23 April 2024. Read more…...
by westoncompliance | Feb 23, 2024 | Crown Estate, Offshore wind, Renewables, Supply Chain, UK
The Crown Estate has announced that up to 5,300 new jobs and up to £1.4 billion could be generated for the UK economy by galvanising the supply chain and infrastructure opportunities arising from the development of new floating wind farms off the coast of South Wales...
by westoncompliance | Aug 15, 2023 | DESNZ, Net Zero, Renewables, Supply Chain, UK
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) have updated question 1.1 in the contracts for difference (CfD) allocation round 6 supply chain plan questionnaires, so that the definitions align with the information they need in relation to the question, “Why...
by westoncompliance | Jul 13, 2023 | Crown Estate Scotland, Environment, Offshore wind, Renewables, Supply Chain, UK
The latest stage in the ScotWind Leasing process has been reached. The 17 initial projects – out of a total of 20 – have submitted updates to their Supply Chain Development Statements (SCDSs). The SCDSs outline critical early-stage project...
by westoncompliance | Jun 6, 2023 | Data, NSTA, NSTA Strategy, Supply Chain, UK
A tool designed to support the supply chain and make North Sea projects more efficient has gone digital in a move that will save companies time and money and make it easier to gain valuable insights from data. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has launched a...
by westoncompliance | Mar 9, 2023 | Licensing, NSTA, NSTA Strategy, Permits and Licences, Supply Chain, UK
The following text has been added to the Supply Chain Action Plans (SCAPs) page on the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) website: “Supply chain action plan digitalisation The NSTA wrote an open letter to licensees on 9 March 2023 to notify them of planned...
by westoncompliance | Mar 9, 2023 | Decommissioning, Department for Business and Trade, Department for International Trade, Exports, International, Supply Chain, UK
The Department for Business and Trade and the Department for International Trade have published a strategy setting out how the government will position the UK as a world leading hub for upstream decommissioning. The report is the first stage of a collaborative process...
