Ninian Hub Decommissioning

What has changed on this project, and when

• Next milestone: Final Ninian Central topsides DP submitted for regulatory approval2 November 2026 · previously: Submission/approval of Ninian Central Topsides decommissioning programme
• Stage: Central topsides draft DP consulted 17 Sep to 16 Oct 2026; Southern topsides DP approved Feb 20262 November 2026 · previously: Ninian South ceased production 30 Jun 2025; Southern topsides/upper-jacket removal DP approved Feb 2026; heavy-lift execution not yet confirmed started
• Status: In development2 November 2026 · previously: Under way

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