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John Glover

Shell confirms licence extended for controversial Cambo oil field

Energy Giant Shell has confirmed that UK authorities have extended the licence for the Cambo oil field.

Environmental campaigners claimed the move keeps the controversial project on “life support”.

The licence for developing the area, which lies to the west of Shetland, had been due to expire on Thursday.

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