Canadian Natural Resources International is fined £300,000 after breaching North Sea offshore regulations

From the Newshound archive · first published 7 October 2026.

Canadian Natural Resources International has been hit with a £300,000 fine for breaching offshore rules in the North Sea. The company self-reported the breach to the North Sea Transition Authority.

The fine was issued by the North Sea Transition Authority, the sector's regulator.

Canadian Natural Resources International self-reported the violation before enforcement action began.