Key Players in the industry:

  1. Phillips 66: Operates the Humber Refinery, one of the most advanced refineries in Europe, producing fuels and petrochemicals for domestic and international markets.

  2. BP (British Petroleum): A global energy company headquartered in London, involved in exploration, production, refining, and distribution.

  3. Shell UK: A major player in oil and gas exploration, production, and retail, with a strong presence in the North Sea.

  4. TotalEnergies UK: Operates in exploration, production, and refining, with significant North Sea operations.

  5. Harbour Energy: The largest independent oil and gas company in the UK, focused on North Sea assets.

  6. Equinor: A Norwegian company with extensive operations in the UK, particularly in offshore oil and gas production.

  7. ExxonMobil UK: Involved in oil and gas production, refining, and chemical manufacturing in the UK.

  8. INEOS: A major player in petrochemicals and oil refining, with operations in Grangemouth and other UK locations.

  9. Centrica (Spirit Energy): Focused on exploration and production in the North Sea and Irish Sea.

  10. Repsol Sinopec Resources UK: A joint venture operating in the North Sea, focusing on exploration and production.

  11. EnQuest: Specializes in maximizing the value of mature oil and gas fields in the UK North Sea.