OGUK Business Outlook 2021

BUSINESS OUTLOOK 2021

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Foreword

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UK Oil and Gas Industry – Performance and Outlook

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Industry Sentiment

E&P Expenditure and Investment

Capital Investment

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Future Investment Trends and Considerations Operating Expenditure Production and Reserves Drilling and Wells Activity Industry Employment Evolving Energy and Climate Landscape Supply Chain Revenue and Margins Realising New Energy Opportunities

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