344 results found for 'Aasta Hansteen'

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  • GALLERY: Aker Solutions marks the official start of Snefrid Nord work

    19 October 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil services company Aker Solutions has marked the official start of operations on the Statoil-operated Snefrid Nord project in Norway.  According to Aker Solutions’ social media update on Wednesday, the company together with Statoil has marked the official production start for Snefrid Nord at its facilities in Sandnessjøen. The discovery, scheduled to come on stream in […]

  • PGS’s Ramform Tethys Sets New Towing Record

    9 June 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    PGS’s Ramform Tethys, currently working on its maiden project, a multi-client survey over the Aasta Hansteen area in the Norwegian Sea, has achieved a new world towing record, the company informed. The Ramform Tethys is towing a configuration of 16 streamers, each 8.1 km long, with streamer separation of 75 meters. The vessel is carrying out a 3D seismic data acquisition with, what […]

  • Gassco takes over Polarled pipeline operatorship

    4 May 2017

    Norway’s Statoil has transferred the operatorship for the Polarled subsea pipeline linking the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea and Nyhamna to Gassco. According to Statoil, the 482-kilometer pipeline between the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea and Nyhamna in Møre og Romsdal was delivered NOK 4.5 billion below budget. Polarled is the first […]

  • Video: Giant Spar Platform Mated off Norway

    12 December 2017

    A dual vessel float-over operation of the Aasta Hansteen topside has been completed off Norway.

  • Technip Receives LoI for World’s Largest Spar Hull

    11 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    French oilfield services provider Technip has received a Letter of Intent for the world’s largest Spar hull for the Aasta Hansteen field development, offshore Norway Technip received a Letter of Intent from Norway’s supermajor Statoil for their Aasta Hansteen (previously named Luva) field development,  in the Norwegian Sea, in approximately 1,300 meters (4,250 feet) of […]

  • Equinor unveils plan to invest over $1.4 bln in deepwater gas development

    22 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor has submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) of a deepwater gas discovery project in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Gassco Takes Over at Polarled Pipeline

    4 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil has transferred the operatorship for the Polarled pipeline to Gassco. The 482-kilometre pipeline between the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea and Nyhamna in Møre og Romsdal was delivered NOK 4.5 billion below budget. Polarled is the first subsea pipeline crossing the Arctic circle on the Norwegian continental shelf, opening a new freeway […]

  • Statoil, partners strike gas in Norwegian Sea

    18 March 2015

    Norway’s Statoil said it has together with PL218 partners made a gas discovery in the Snefrid Nord prospect in the Norwegian Sea.  The discovery is an important contribution to the Aasta Hansteen field development project and Polarled pipeline utilisation, Statoil said in a statement. The Snefrid Nord discovery is located in the deep-water Vøring area […]

  • Atlantic Petroleum buys interest in Norwegian Sea blocks

    28 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Petroleum has acquired a 10 percent interest from Ithaca Petroleum in production licences PL601 and PL602 in the Norwegian Sea. Atlantic Petroleum says that the transaction, subject to government approval,  is a result of the company’s strategic focus in this area. With the previously announced commercial agreement with Spanish oil company Repsol on PL528 block and […]

  • Wintershall: Asta Hasten Pipeline Project Kicks Off

    22 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Wintershall has informed that one of the biggest pipe-laying vessels in the world Allseas’ ‘Solitaire’ started its journey to build the Polarled pipeline. The pipeline will transport the gas from Aasta Hansen and the neighboring discoveries to the Norwegian west coast starting in 2017. Since September 2014, Wintershall has been a shareholder in the Aasta Hansteen […]

  • Polarled Pipeline Installation Begins

    27 March 2015
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    On 26 March, the Solitaire pipe-laying vessel started on the first stage of the Polarled installation project. The 482-kilometre long pipeline will transport gas from the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea to Nyhamna in western Norway. Statoil is operator during the development of the Polarled project and therefore responsible for laying the pipeline […]

  • Technip Grabs LOI for the First Spar Hull in Norwegian Waters

    11 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Technip received a Letter of Intent for the world’s largest Spar hull for the Aasta Hansteen field development, offshore Norway. Technip received a Letter of Intent from Statoil for their Aasta Hansteen (previously named Luva) field development, offshore Norway, in approximately 1,300 meters (4,250 feet) of water depth. The project will be led by Technip […]

  • Statoil in minor gas discovery. Rig completes contract

    9 June 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Statoil Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 602, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 6706/11-2 in the Norwegian Sea. The well encountered gas. The well was drilled about 20 kilometres west of the Aasta Hansteen field in the northern part of the Norwegian Sea. The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in […]

  • Statoil’s Polarled pipeline installation begins (Norway)

    27 March 2015
    Project & Tenders

    The Allseas’ Solitaire pipe-laying vessel yesterday, March 26, 2015, embarked on the first stage of the Polarled installation project in the Norwegian Sea. The 482-kilometre long pipeline will transport gas from the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea to Nyhamna in western Norway. Statoil is operator during the development of the Polarled project and […]

  • Statoil hands over Polarled gas pipeline to Gassco

    4 May 2017

    Norwegian energy company and LNG player Statoil said it has transferred the operatorship of the Polarled natural gas pipeline to Gassco. The 482-kilometre pipeline between the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea and Nyhamna was delivered NOK 4.5 billion ($520m) below budget, according to a statement by Statoil. Polarled is the first subsea pipeline crossing […]

  • Shell gets nod to use parts of Nyhamna expanded for Polarled

    5 December 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given its consent to Shell to use the expanded facilities at the Nyhamna gas plant in Norway, that will receive gas from the Polarled pipeline.  The 482-kilometer long Polarled pipeline will transport gas from the Statoil-operated Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea to Nyhamna. […]

  • Atlantic Petroleum buys into Norwegian Sea licence

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    P/F Atlantic Petroleum has decided to acquire 15% participating interest in PL528/PL528B licences in the Norwegian Sea from Rocksource ASA.

  • Statoil Sees Final Piece of Polarled Pipeline Laid

    29 September 2015
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The final pipe in the 482.4 kilometre long Polarled Pipeline was laid at the Aasta Hansteen field at a depth of 1,260 metres in the Norwegian Sea on Monday, September 28. Polarled is the first pipeline on the Norwegian continental shelf that crosses the Arctic Circle and opens up a brand new highway for gas […]

  • Norway: PIO for Polarled Gas Pipeline Submitted

    9 January 2013

    The plan for installation and operation (PIO) of the Polarled gas pipeline on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) was formally submitted to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. “This represents a crucial step for the long-term development of Norway’s gas resources,” says Brian Bjordal, chief executive of pipeline operator Gassco. The project was previously known […]

  • Norwegian firm boasts new seismic spread world record

    9 June 2016

    Norwegian seismic specialist has boasted with what it claims to be the world’s largest seismic spread.

  • Statoil’s Spar Platform to Get Mooring from First Subsea

    16 October 2013

    Subsea mooring specialist First Subsea has been awarded a contract by Hyundai and Technip to supply the mooring line connectors for Statoil’s Spar platform in the Aasta Hansteen gas field, in the Norwegian Sea. The platform will be the world’s largest Spar platform and the first of its kind on the Norwegian continental shelf. The […]

  • South Korea: Hyundai Heavy Bags USD 1.1 Bln Contract from Statoil

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder and leading offshore facilities contractor announced the Company, as a sole EPIC contractor, won a USD 1.1 billion order for the topside facility to be installed on the Aasta Hansteen spar hull, also being built by HHI, from Statoil on January 18. The 21,000-ton topside facility, capable […]

  • Final pipe for Polarled Pipeline laid in place

    29 September 2015
    Project & Tenders

    On Monday, September 28, 2015, the final pipe in the 482.4 kilometre long Polarled Pipeline was laid at the Aasta Hansteen field at a depth of 1,260 metres in the Norwegian Sea. According to Statoil, operator of the Polarled project development, Polarled is the first pipeline on the Norwegian continental shelf that crosses the Arctic […]

  • Solveig Gas Acquires Stake in Polarled Pipeline from Wintershall Dea

    3 October 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Solveig Gas has acquired a 13.255% stake in the Polarled gas pipeline from Wintershall Dea. Polarled is the first pipeline on the Norwegian continental shelf crossing the Arctic Circle. The 482-kilometer long and 36-inch wide pipeline runs from Nyhamna in western Norway to the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea. The pipeline was completed […]

  • GALLERY: Statoil ready for Snefrid Nord subsea template installation

    8 May 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil has completed preparations for the installation of the subsea template on the Snefrid Nord gas field.