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  • Equinor hires Aker Solutions for North Sea subsea tie-in project

    9 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s energy giant Equinor has selected compatriot Aker Solutions for work on a subsea development that will combine multiple discoveries in the northern part of the North Sea.

  • Offshore survey on schedule for UK’s first carbon storage permit

    14 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    A geophysical offshore survey is scheduled to start next month at the first-ever carbon storage permit in the UK, being developed by a joint venture between BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies. The geophysical offshore survey for the Northern Endurance Project (NEP) is expected to begin on March 4, taking approximately four weeks to complete. Gardline’s special […]

  • ‘First European-built’ offshore CO2 carrier set for launch

    13 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    The first European-built offshore CO2 carrier for carbon capture and storage (CCS) is set to be launched on Wednesday, 14 May, according to Greensand Future. Constructed at the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the Netherlands, the vessel is part of Project Greensand’s efforts to establish the EU’s first full-scale CCS value chain. “Here she is. […]

  • Revamped FPSO begins 20-year chapter of North Sea project’s oil story

    23 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Vår Energi has put a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel back into operation at an oil project in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • Dutch firm’s wave energy tech delivers first kilowatts in North Sea (Gallery)

    6 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    A wave energy device developed by Dutch wave energy company Slow Mill Sustainable Power has generated electricity from North Sea waves for the first time. According to Slow Mill Sustainable Power, the wave energy generator was tested off the coast of Scheveningen last week, marking a key milestone in its development. The technology, designed to […]

  • TechnipFMC and Vår Energi chart a way forward for ‘faster’ North Sea oil & gas developments

    8 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production

    TechnipFMC and Vår Energi have struck a deal related to the model that will be used to bring to life future subsea developments in the Gjøa area in the North Sea, off the coast of Norway.

  • Wood scores North Sea extension trifecta worth $118 million

    7 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The UK-based engineering and consulting company Wood has secured three reimbursable contract extensions, allowing it to continue working with Shell UK, Dana Petroleum, and CNOOC International in the North Sea.

  • Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde unite to scale ammonia cracking technology

    27 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology

    Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde have entered a strategic partnership to advance ammonia cracking technology to industrial maturity.

  • FPSO sets its sails toward North Sea project with oil production extension to 2045 in mind

    13 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Vår Energi has confirmed the tow-out of a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel from the Worley Rosenberg yard to a field in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • Eni boosts its gas arsenal with start-up of another offshore project

    14 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Italy’s energy giant Eni has brought online a natural gas field as a subsea tie-back to its floating production unit (FPU) in the Kutei Basin off the coast of Indonesia. 

  • Restart of North Sea FPSO underway

    30 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    With repairs out of the way, the UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has revealed the progress made in resuming production from its assets in the North Sea, as wheels are in motion to bring a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) back online.

  • North Sea oil & gas search underway as drilling ops kick off at first of three wells

    8 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas company OKEA has begun its three-well hydrocarbon exploration drilling campaign in the North Sea off the Norwegian coast, with the spudding of the first well.

  • Petrobras cleared to combine two offshore fields after 7 years

    27 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP) has approved the unification of two fields in the country’s pre-salt Santos Basin operated by the state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras.

  • North Sea wildcat trio on Odfjell Drilling rig’s agenda this month

    13 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP has secured drilling permits for three exploration wells in the North Sea off the coast of Norway, which will be drilled this month with a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.

  • Equinor’s Barents Sea field hits peak output 3 months after first oil

    20 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    A field in the Barents Sea operated by Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has reached plateau production.

  • Aker BP comes up empty-handed at another prospect as drilling ops wind down

    21 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has found no hydrocarbons in the Norwegian Sea, following drilling activities conducted by one of Saipem’s semi-submersible rigs off the coast of Norway.

  • Eni entrusts Well-Safe Solutions rig with more decommissioning work

    5 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Heavy lifting, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeen-based decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions has received a further contract extension from Italy’s energy giant Eni to decommission selected subsea and platform wells across a portfolio of projects in the Dutch North Sea. Eni recently exercised another 90-day option for the Well-Safe Protector jack-up under a newly agreed contract amendment. The work will be carried out […]

  • Thai player signs up for Alaskan LNG

    24 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Glenfarne Alaska LNG, a subsidiary of Glenfarne Group, has signed a cooperation agreement with Thailand’s state-owned oil and gas company PTT for participation in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project it is developing in Alaska.

  • Centrica cleared to operate ‘UK’s largest gas storage facility’ for another year

    25 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The UK-based energy company Centrica Offshore has received an extension of its license to operate a gas storage site in the Southern North Sea off the East Coast of England from the UK regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA).

  • First steps being taken to bring UK’s fifth subsea electricity superhighway to life

    20 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The UK National Grid and SSEN Transmission have set into motion the first steps for the development of Eastern Green Link (EGL5), the UK’s fifth subsea electricity superhighway that would connect Scotland and England, by launching a public consultation. The partners opened a stage 1 (non-statutory) consultation on May 13, set to close on June […]

  • DOF’s four new contracts with Petrobras worth around $480 million

    20 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group has secured four long-term contracts with Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras that are together worth approximately $480 million. Skandi Iguaçu, which DOF describes as one of the biggest anchor handling tug and supply (AHTS) vessels ever built in Brazil with a 350mt+ bollard pull (BP) and large winch storage capacity, has been […]

  • Go-ahead for another chapter of North Sea oil project’s story: More coming up by year-end

    18 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    While one segment of an oil project in the North Sea is slated to go into production mode this year, Vår Energi and its partner, Kistos Energy, have put their stamp of approval on a final investment decision (FID) to bring online another addition to the same asset next year off the coast of Norway.

  • National Gas partners with Gasunie to advance decarbonized energy solutions

    26 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK transmission system operator National Gas has formed a strategic partnership with the Dutch energy infrastructure company Gasunie to advance decarbonization using natural gas, hydrogen, biomethane, and carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies.

  • Equinor all set for North Sea oil & gas exploration ops with Odfjell Drilling rig

    24 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to use one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a block in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • WATCH: Valaris rig goes to play its role in North Sea gas asset’s rebirth as EU’s CCS playground

    9 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Valaris’ rig has come to the North Sea to help a gas field and its infrastructure to get a new lease on life off the coast of the Netherlands as the first CO2 transport and storage project in the European Union (EU).