751 results found for 'The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway audit '

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  • More drilling ops on Beach Energy’s agenda offshore Australia

    2 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Beach Energy has handed over an environment plan (EP) to Australia’s offshore regulator, entailing drilling activities.

  • Woodside gearing up for decom activities at Australian offshore gas field

    1 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    Woodside has submitted an environment plan (EP) for subsea decommissioning activities at a gas field offshore Australia.

  • Saipem reports pipelayer incident offshore Australia

    30 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Safety, Vessels

    Italian oilfield services provider Saipem has reported that an incident occurred on its pipelaying vessel during operations offshore Australia. Saipem announced that early this morning, January 30, an incident occurred on the Castorone pipelay vessel off the waters of Australia during normal pipelaying operations. The incident did not cause injuries to personnel and Castorone did not […]

  • No clearance for Shelf Drilling’s rig to work in Norwegian waters hinders start-up of drilling gig

    4 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Shelf Drilling has disclosed plans to keep discussing options with the Norwegian offshore safety regulator to obtain an AoC for one of its jack-up rigs.

  • Go-ahead for Chevron to move forward with ops designed to sustain gas project’s production levels

    12 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    Chevron has received a green light for activities designed to help maintain the current production rates at its natural gas project offshore Australia.

  • Woodside seeks approval of FPSO ops revision, eyes two-well drilling campaign

    10 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Woodside has submitted a revised environment plan (EP) for an FPSO vessel’s operations activity, including a potential drilling program, off the coast of Australia.

  • With more responsibilities on its plate, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate gets new name

    4 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has changed its name to the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD).

  • Norway presents 24 players with 62 oil & gas licenses amid ‘great interest’

    17 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered 62 production licenses to 24 companies for further exploration activity on the NCS.

  • Island Constructor to pick up next-gen subsea equipment

    20 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Island Offshore’s subsea vessel Island Constructor is set to pick up new, next-generation subsea equipment after it completes an assignment in January. Island Constructor, build 279 from Ulstein Verft, will return to the yard in January for a service assignment.  The vessel will finish a well service campaign just after year-end and go to Bergen […]

  • Fresh gas discovery and appraisal activity put potential tie-back to North Sea platform on the table

    12 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy has revealed a new gas discovery at an offshore prospect and confirmed the volumes for an appraisal well in the North Sea. 

  • Thumbs-up for Equinor to begin drilling at North Sea field

    24 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor has received consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway, using a KCA Deutag Drilling-managed rig.

  • Green light for Vår Energi to kick off drilling ops with Transocean rig

    20 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Vår Energi has received consent to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs on a field located in the Barents Sea.

  • More gas wells in the offing, as Beach Energy seeks green light for seabed surveys off Australia

    13 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Beach Energy has submitted an environment plan for geophysical and geotechnical seabed surveys off the coast of Australia.

  • North Sea oil project comes on stream ahead of schedule

    20 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has brought on stream the Breidablikk field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea four months ahead of schedule. The Breidablikk field, which commenced production on October 20, holds almost 200 million barrels of recoverable oil. Its plateau production is estimated at a gross 55-60,000 kboepd, with production at plateau […]

  • Norway greenlights modifications planned for North Sea field

    9 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Norway’s offshore safety regulator has given Equinor consent to carry out modifications at a field located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Equinor gets clearance to dispatch Odfjell rig for drilling ops in North Sea

    13 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using one of Odfjell Drilling’s rigs.

  • PSA Audits Statoil and Technip in Connection With Divers as Potential Group Exposed to Risk (Norway)

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway audited Statoil Petroleum and the diving contractor Technip Norge on 2 December 2010 in connection with follow-up of divers as a group exposed to risk. This audit is a part of a major pan-industry audit activity directed at multiple players. Background On the basis of experience from follow-up of […]

  • Double win for Baker Hughes offshore Norway

    29 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Baker Hughes has secured two contracts with Norwegian oil and gas company Vår Energi, said to strengthen its North Sea presence for exploration logging, well intervention technology and subsea production systems. The first contract is a nine-year engagement that will utilize Baker Hughes’ well intervention capabilities gained through the acquisition of Altus Intervention, completed in April. In […]

  • Petroleum Safety Authority in Goliat FPSO Audit (Norway)

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of materials handling on the Goliat FPSO. The objective of the audit was to verify the company’s management of technical, operational and administrative aspects of materials handling on the Goliath FPSO, and measure this against the company’s own and the authorities’ requirements. Result Non-conformities were identified […]

  • North Sea well yields no hydrocarbons

    22 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor, on behalf of Aker BP, is in the process of concluding the drilling of an exploration well in the North Sea.

  • Norwegian regulator rebranding to reflect existing and emerging offshore industries

    12 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Transition

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), is changing its name to the Norwegian Ocean Industry Safety Authority (Noisa).

  • Despite lower profits, European and US oil & gas giants soldier on with ‘solid’ results

    30 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    TotalEnergies, Eni, ExxonMobil and Chevron have reported strong operating and financial performance in the third quarter of 2023.

  • Commercial volumes not present in new gas discovery off Norway

    20 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    OMV has made a new gas discovery at an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs.

  • Transocean tasked with tackling nonconformities regarding blowout preventers

    11 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit of Transocean Services and its processes for following up certification and recertification of drilling blowout preventers (BOPs) with control functions.

  • Gears in motion for Aker BP to spud North Sea prospects with Odfjell rig

    7 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using Odfjell Drilling’s rig.