UK-based company Hurricane Energy plc is primarily focused on discovering, appraising, and developing oil from fractured basement reservoirs on the UK Continental Shelf, West of Shetland. Its portfolio includes offshore licenses such as the Rona Ridge, as well as producing oil fields such as Clair, Foinaven, and Schiehallion. Hurricane Energy has estimated contingent resources of approximately 2 billion barrels of oil equivalent. The company was founded in 2004 and was previously known as Hurricane Exploration plc before changing its name in 2013.