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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Bill McLoughlin

UK extends licence for controversial Cambo oil field amid fears over energy supply

A view shows a board with the logo of Shell at the company’s fuel station near a business centre in Moscow, Russia March 9, 2022.

(Picture: REUTERS)

The UK has extended the licence for the controversial Cambo oil and gas field by two years, it has been reported.

The field operated by Shell and Siccar Point Energy will continue for a further two years to March 31 in 202 amid fears over the UK’s energy supply chain.

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