Energy, Environment & Transport

Offshore oil facing countdown to comply with new EU safety rules

Oil companies operating in European waters are racing to comply with a 19 July deadline to implement new EU safety rules on offshore drilling adopted in the aftermath of the disastrous BP oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.

An offshore oil and gas processing platform. [Oil and Gas Photographer/Shutterstock]

Robert Hodgson Euractiv 30-03-2018 07:32 6 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project
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