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  • BP brings online another section of its largest gas discovery ever made

    27 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    BP has tucked a new milestone under its belt at a giant gas development off the coast of Azerbaijan by putting East North flank into production mode.

  • Cenos floating wind project to perform surveys to revalidate NorthConnect data from 2017

    6 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects

    The developers of the 1.4 GW Cenos floating offshore wind project in Scotland are set to run a nearshore survey campaign in March to revalidate data collected in 2017 by NorthConnect, an interconnector project whose infrastructure Cenos planned to use to connect to the grid. Starting on 11 March, the export cable corridor surveys will […]

  • £9 million grant in for UK’s first HVDC cable factory

    15 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    UK-based XLCC has secured a £9 million grant from Scottish Enterprise to continue the development of the UK’s first HVDC cable factory, located in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The grant follows planning approval of the proposed site from North Ayrshire Council in May. When fully operational, the site is expected to employ up to 900 high-skilled […]

  • Multi-million trifecta brings more work to UK firm with BP, TotalEnergies, and Centrica

    21 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Asco has pulled off a hat trick of new contract extensions, worth over £20 million (nearly $25.6 million), with three energy players.

  • Shell goes on rig selection quest with site survey work in full swing ahead of drilling ops in North Sea

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

    Shell is engaged in a rig selection and contracting process for a two-well drilling campaign in 2024 while site survey works associated with this exploration program in the North Sea are still ongoing.

  • Mawani, MSC’s MEDLOG join forces on $40 million logistics park in Saudi Arabia

    28 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and MEDLOG, the logistics arm of the Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), have signed an agreement to establish the first-ever integrated logistics park and re-export zone at Dammam’s King Abdulaziz Port in Saudi Arabia.

  • Vår Energi holds no stake in North Sea field after sale wraps up

    29 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Vår Energi has completed the divestment of its entire interest in a field located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea to Petrolia NOCO (Petrolia).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Norwegian firm picks up work on Noble rig

    4 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based Soiltech has won two contracts for drilling waste management on a jack-up rig owned by Noble Corporation.

  • DOF wins offshore wind export cable repair job

    22 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norway-headquartered DOF Group has been awarded a contract to repair an export cable for an offshore wind farm in the Southern North Sea. The project, awarded by an international energy operator, includes the retrieval of the damaged cable and termination, installation, trenching, and commissioning of the replacement cable. DOF’s contract scope includes project management, engineering, […]

  • LNS picks up multi-billion deal for project designed to reinforce Norway’s gas supplier position

    18 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Equinor has hand-picked Leonhard Nilsen & Sønner (LNS), headquartered in Andøy in Nordland county, for work at its Snøhvit Future project.

  • 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.

  • Oil & gas infrastructure in six North Sea countries hit by ‘unprecedented’ blockades

    19 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Activists have embarked on a wave of new climate action by setting up blockades to certain fossil fuel infrastructure in six North Sea countries.

  • Hybrid interconnector projects in North Sea and Baltic Sea beef up Europe’s green energy ties

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

    Three hybrid interconnector projects in the North Sea and Baltic Sea are among the proposed cross-border energy infrastructure projects, which underpin the EU’s climate and net zero drive.

  • Energean FPSO goes full throttle off Israel

    29 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas gas company Energean has brought a new project on stream to boost output from a field off the coast of Israel.

  • 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.

  • 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. 

  • Noble jack-up rig finds more work in North Sea

    9 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Noble Corporation has secured a new assignment for one of its harsh environment jack-up rigs with Wintershall Noordzee.

  • WATCH: Well-Safe Solutions rig wraps up first saturation dives in firm’s history while working on North Sea decom gig

    6 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Well-Safe Solutions has tucked under its belt a new achievement, thanks to one of its rigs, which has set a seal on the first saturation dives in the company’s history.

  • Deutsche Energy Terminal to take charge of LNG infrastructure in Brunsbüttel

    27 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy

    On January 1, 2024, German energy operator RWE will hand over the LNG infrastructure built in Brunsbüttel to the federally-owned operator Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET), around ten months after the first LNG import flow. DET is the authorized operator of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) terminal in Brunsbüttel, Hoegh Gannet, and is also […]

  • Equinor getting ready to embark on North Sea drilling ops with Odfjell rig

    19 February 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator to use one of the semi-submersible rigs owned by Odfjell Drilling.

  • Seaway7 contracts Hellenic Cables for inter-array cables

    27 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Greece’s Hellenic Cables, the cable segment of Cenergy Holdings, has signed a contract with Seaway7 for the supply of inter-array cables for the East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in the UK. Under the contract, Hellenic Cables will be responsible for the engineering, manufacturing, testing, and supply of approximately 275 kilometers of 66 kV three-core […]

  • As its CEO steps down, Ithaca picks interim one

    5 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital

    Ithaca Energy has decided to appoint an interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) until its search for a new one can be completed, following the resignation of its current CEO.

  • BP knocks on Wood’s door for topside modifications in North Sea

    10 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    BP has hand-picked Wood for the delivery of topside modifications in support of the oil major’s latest subsea tieback in the UK North Sea.