Types of licence The licensing regime is designed to maximise the economic recovery of UK offshore oil and gas. View more
Gas storage and unloading The North Sea Transition Authority (the “NSTA”), pursuant to the Energy Act 2008 (the “Act”) is the licensing authority for offshore gas storage and offshore gas unloading. View more
Operatorship The licence model clauses oblige the licensee to nominate an entity that has responsibility for organising or supervising all or any of the operations of searching or boring for or getting petroleum in pursuance of the licence, namely: View more
NSTA withdraws requirement to decommission three Cuadrilla wells Press releases and announcements View more
Consultation on greater transparency on industry compliance under new plans by NSTA Consultations Consultation View more
Pathfinder relaunch helps revitalise offshore energy supply chain Press releases and announcements View more
Well operations - Onshore Operators must apply to the NSTA for relevant consents and approvals to carry out well related activities. View more
Greater transparency on industry compliance under new plans by NSTA Press releases and announcements Press Notice View more