North Korea test-fired strategic cruise missiles designed for sea-to-surface attacks in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported on Wednesday.

Oil and gas contractor Petrofac has filed for administration, putting approximately 2,000 jobs at risk. The company cited the cancellation of a key offshore wind contract by TenneT as the reason for its inability to proceed with a solvent restructuring.

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Ministers have also been told they should have been better prepared for the closure of the Grangemouth refinery.

A NORTH Sea oil and gas firm filed for administration yesterday, putting thousands of British jobs at risk. Petrofac employs about 2,000 people at its UK base in Aberdeen, including 1,200

September's outage is just the latest in a series of unplanned shutdowns stretching back to last October at Triton, one of the North Sea's longest-serving FPSOs. The stoppages have caused Serica to reduce this year's production guidance to between 29,000 and 32,000 boepd, from previous estimates of 33,000 and 35,000 boepd.

Petrofac has entered administration after losing a major Dutch contract, threatening thousands of jobs and reigniting debate over the future of the UK’s North Sea energy industry.

The trial of a civil claim against the owner of a container ship that collided with a US tanker in the North Sea will not be held before October next year, the High Court has heard.The Portuguese-flagged Solong crashed into the anchored tanker Stena Immaculate off the East Yorkshire coast on March 10,