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  • Go-ahead for Equinor to embark on drilling activities with Transocean rig

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

    Equinor has received consent to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs on two fields located in the North Sea and Norwegian Sea, respectively.

  • Equinor gets clearance to use COSL Drilling’s rig at North Sea field

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

    Equinor its consent to use a COSL Drilling-owned semi-submersible rig for drilling activities at a field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • DOF to recycle Shell’s North Sea subsea infrastructure

    12 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    DOF Group has secured a subsea engineering procurement removal and disposal (EPRD) contract with Norske Shell, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant Shell, in the Atlantic region. DOF will deliver an integrated solution of project management, engineering, design, analysis and survey for the Knarr and Gaupe fields in the North Sea. The scope includes […]

  • Shell gets rubber stamp to deploy Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for ops in North Sea

    5 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Shell has received the green light to use an Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for plugging and abandonment activities in the North Sea.

  • Equinor keeps Archer busy with platform drilling gigs worth over $762 million

    14 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Archer has tucked a long-term contract extension under its belt with Equinor for platform drilling services off the coast of Norway.

  • Trio snaps up more than $1.75 billion for drilling jobs on Equinor’s 19 offshore oil & gas assets

    14 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has handed out four-year contract extensions to three companies for work on 19 platforms located off the coast of Norway.

  • Seabed survey of potential offshore wind area in North Sea goes to Finnish firm

    15 April 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Arctia has been tasked with carrying out a hydrographic seabed survey of a potential offshore wind farm area in the Norwegian waters.

  • Subsea7 and OneSubsea hired to work on Wisting and Bay du Nord oil projects

    2 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Subsea Integration Alliance, comprising OneSubsea and Subsea7, has won a long-term strategic agreement with Equinor.

  • Dutch player rolls out topside for offshore wind-powered North Sea gas platform

    16 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Transition

    HSM Offshore Energy has launched the topside piece of a gas platform, which will be deployed in the Dutch sector of the North Sea and run on offshore wind power.

  • The clean energy pursuit: Speeding up build-out while continuing to innovate

    15 November 2023
    Innovation, Research & Development, Transition

    With an “all of the above” task in its hands, the offshore energy industry has found itself working on innovative and more efficient solutions and nature-inclusive projects, while at the same time trying to build as many new clean energy projects as possible to meet the targets.  

  • 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.

  • US DOE picks first round winners for novel wave energy technologies prize

    8 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled the winners of the first round of the Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize (InDEEP), that will share $285,000 in cash prizes to further advance their novel wave energy concepts.

  • Equinor hires DeepOcean for work at North Sea platform

    23 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    DeepOcean has been awarded a contract by Equinor to support riser replacement operations at a platform located in the northern part of the North Sea.

  • North Sea project comes online six months ahead of schedule

    25 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has started production from a project, which is expected to boost production by 26 million barrels of oil equivalents from a field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Gas lift project in North Sea coming on stream soon

    21 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian authorities have given Equinor consent to use new facilities linked to its gas lift project at a field in the North Sea off Norway. The start-up of this project is expected to be soon.  

  • Ocean Installer lands work at three oil & gas fields and Northern Lights CO2 pipeline

    23 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Ocean Installer has been awarded a contract by Norway’s Equinor for a subsea line modification project (SLM) 2023-2025, covering three oil and gas fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) and work related to the Northern Lights CO2 pipeline.

  • Thumbs-up for Equinor to deploy COSL Drilling’s rig for North Sea ops

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

    Norwegian regulator has given Equinor its consent to use a COSL Drilling-owned rig for production drilling at a field in the North Sea.

  • Equinor brings online Snorre expansion project

    14 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor started production from the Snorre Expansion Project in the North Sea off Norway on 12 December 2020.

  • Equinor Gets Nod for Snorre Life Extension

    10 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Equinor has received consent to continue use of the Snorre A and Snorre B facilities through 2040. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said it believes there is a basis for continuing operations on Snorre A and B to produce remaining resources in the field. Equinor had consent to use Snorre A until 1 May 2022 and […]

  • Equinor faces safety order over Snorre incident

    18 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog has issued Equinor with a notification of order following an incident at Snorre B platform offshore Norway.

  • PSA Probes Snorre Expansion Christmas Tree Fabrication

    18 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has carried out an audit of Equinor and the fabrication of the subsea Christmas tree for the Snorre expansion project. The objective of the audit was to ensure that fabrication of the subsea Christmas tree for the Snorre expansion project complied with the company’s own requirements and requirements in the […]

  • PSA Probe Finds Areas for Improvement on Snorre Expansion Project

    18 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has carried out an audit of subsea deliveries for Equinor’s Snorre expansion project in the northern part of the North Sea. The objective of the audit, performed last month, was to verify that the design engineering of the subsea production system and Christmas tree comply with the company’s own and […]

  • Equinor to Power Snorre and Gullfaks from Offshore Wind Farm?

    28 August 2018
    Research & Development

    Equinor and partners at Gullfaks and Snorre have decided to explore the possibilities of supplying the Gullfaks and Snorre fields with power from floating offshore wind. This could be the first time an offshore wind farm is directly connected to oil and gas platforms, the company said. The project forecasts a reduction of CO2 emissions […]

  • Equinor gets green light for Snorre expansion start up

    16 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    The Norwegian authorities have given oil major Equinor and its partners the consent to start work on the expansion of the Snorre field in the North Sea.

  • Hywind Tampen floating wind farm now delivering to second oil and gas field

    17 May 2023
    Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Equinor’s Hywind Tampen, the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm in operation, has started delivering electricity to the Snorre oil and gas field in the Norwegian North Sea. The 88 MW Hywind Tampen delivered first power in November 2022. The electricity was delivered to the Gullfaks A platform. Now the wind farm is delivering electricity […]