Total still hungry for exploration in central North Sea stronghold By Mark Lammey June 12, 2019, 9:02 am Total's UK managing director Jean-Luc Guiziou. [[title]] [[text]] An error occurred. Please try again. [[success]] Email address Sign up Total’s UK boss said the French major would keep searching for new discoveries in and around its central North Sea (CNS) stronghold. Jean-Luc Guiziou, managing director of Total E&P UK, said the area remained one of the “most promising” parts of the UK Continental Shelf. The North Sea is one of the most mature and expensive oil and gas regions in the world. >> Read more on Energy Voice here << Already a subscriber? Sign in [[title]] [[text]] Close More from the Press and Journal Serica Energy rejects new £1.15bn bid from North Sea rival Kistos Rosebank fears fuel fresh concerns over North Sea windfall tax Energy minister Greg Hands upbeat on North Sea investment prospects despite windfall tax Chancellor’s windfall tax to cost North Sea up to £17.5 billion – chamber