UK offers 300 blocks, approves revival of first offshore oil field

Argyll, the first oil field to be developed in the UK North Sea, is expected to return to production 11 years after it was closed as uneconomic. The announcement came as the UK government offered 300 blocks in its 20th licensing round.

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