To view in your browser, click here . To unsubscribe, click here . Energy Voice Logo Eight North Sea bombs not considered a threat Unexploded wartime bombs found near defunct North sea oil and gas infrastructure pose no threat, the operator said yesterday. A total of eight “unexploded ordnances” (UXOs) were discovered close to a pipeline and other parts of the export route for t… Read More Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Samaritans urge oil workers not to “bottle up” feelings as crisis affects mental health Mental health support services are urging oil workers affected by the crisis are being urged not to bottle up their concerns until they reach breaking point. The chairman of the Aberdeen branch of the Samaritans, Peter Benton, said many oil workers c… Read More Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Shell executive set for BG top job Top Shell executive Huibert Vigeveno is set to become the transitional chief executive of BG Group after the expected completion of the £34billion “mega-merger” of the two oil giants next month The appointment of the Dutchman, who was appointed last … Read More Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Oil hits 12-year low as Iran moves closer to exporting Oil dropped to a new 12-year low below $30 a barrel in New York, while the discount on global benchmark Brent reached a five-year high as Iran moved closer to restoring exports. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 5.7 percent, capping an 11 percent de… Read More Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ 2016 – welcome to the year of the bear Not even the pessimists on Wall Street thought things would go so wrong so fast in 2016. For the first time in 12 years, oil is below $30 a barrel. China is struggling to prop up its slowing economy and calm its volatile stock market. For the moment,… Read More Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Dow sinks 450 points in global equity rout as crude goes sub $30 Stocks tumbled around the world yesterday, with US equities headed for their lowest levels in 15 months, and bonds and gold jumped as oil’s plunge below $30 sent markets reeling. Treasuries extended gains as economic data and earnings added to concer… Read More Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ © Aberdeen Journals Limited. 2016 The Press and Journal PO Box 43 Lang Stracht Mastrick Aberdeen United Kingdom AB15 6DF View as plain text View in your browser If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe .