North Sea oil workers' strike could disrupt UK fuel supplies

· Energy · United Kingdom

A looming strike by North Sea oil workers could severely disrupt UK fuel supplies, the Unite union said, after pay talks with Texas-based Apache broke down.

Why it matters：The strike threatens UK energy security at a time when global oil markets are already tight due to the Iran conflict.

Key points

  • Workers say they had no choice but industrial action.
  • Pay talks with Apache broke down.
  • The union warned of severe disruption to fuel supplies.

Sources (original reporting)

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