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  1. Political leaders, including Andy Burnham, criticized the current policy direction regarding oil and gas.
  2. The oil industry is facing pressure to sell assets to survive, while Andy Burnham inherits responsibility for controversial energy decisions.

The oil sector, including BP and Shell, faces pressure to resume or pull out of North Sea drilling operations, prompting discussions of a combined champion.

3 reports, 3 independent Updated Aug 17
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The oil sector, including BP and Shell, faces pressure to resume or pull out of North Sea drilling operations, prompting discussions of a combined champion.

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  1. Ithaca Energy is reported as a likely buyer of BP's assets, focusing on BP's North Sea asset sale.Sub-event
  2. Shell's North Sea oil proposals are linked to wildfire concerns and climate activist pressure.1 source
  3. The oil sector, including BP and Shell, faces pressure to resume or pull out of North Sea drilling operations, prompting discussions of a combined champion.Sub-event
  4. Burnham and the oil sector face pressure regarding North Sea drilling operations and industry structure.1 source

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