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  • Statoil prepares ‘major’ exploration campaign in Barents Sea

    30 August 2016

    Norwegian oil company Statoil aims to conduct a major exploration campaign in several parts of the Barents Sea in 2017. During the past months, Statoil has increased its share in several licenses in the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea through agreements with Point Resources, DEA, OMV, and ConocoPhillips. Statoil has increased its interest in five […]

  • Douglas Westwood: North Sea – Hope for Declining Production?

    12 May 2014

    Western Europe will continue to rely on imported Russian gas into the 2020s as mature offshore provinces struggle for growth, while large-scale shale gas extraction looks increasingly unlikely in the medium term, Douglas Westwood said in its DW Monday report. Following Moscow’s intervention in Ukraine and the resulting strained diplomatic ties with the West, it […]

  • Green light for Statoil to drill Kayak well with ‘Songa Enabler’

    20 April 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to drill an exploration well in the Barents Sea with the Songa Enabler drilling rig.  The well is located in block 7219 in production license 532 in the Barents Sea where Statoil is the operator. The offshore safety body has now given its consent to Statoil to […]

  • Man overboard at Scarabeo 8 rig. PSA starts investigation

    20 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has resolved to investigate an incident where a person fell overboard from Scarabeo 8 on the Goliat field in the Barents Sea on February 20, 2015.  After being recovered by the Esvagt Aurora, the person involved was sent to Hammerfest Hospital with minor injuries. According to the PSA, the […]

  • Searcher Seismic finishes Silver-Eye survey in Barents Sea

    30 September 2015

    Searcher Seismic, an independent multi-client company, has announced that the acquisition of the Silver-Eye 3D seismic survey in the Hammerfest Basin, Norwegian Barents Sea is now complete.  The Silver-Eye 3D Seismic Survey comprises 3,000 km2 covering the north and south flanks in the Hammerfest Basin. The survey covers the areas close to the Snøhvit and […]

  • Norway: North Sea Giant Stays with Technip

    3 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Technip Norge AS have declared an option to the existing contract for the 2012-season on the OCV “NORTH SEA GIANT” and will now retain the vessel until end 2013. The vessel will be employed on a number of large subsea construction projects in the North Sea during 2012, including flex-lay duties on Goliat-project in Barents […]

  • Statoil’s Johan Castberg move spurs NorSea to expand supply base

    6 December 2017

    Following Statoil’s submission of development plan for a Barents Sea field, NorSea has decided to expand its Hammerfest supply base. NorSea Group on Tuesday said it would invest 60 million NOK, with Hammerfest Harbour, to build a new Roll-on/Roll-off facility at its Polarbase supply base, expecting more workload in the area as the development work […]

  • Enhanced Drilling bags framework deal with Vår Energi

    2 December 2020
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Norway-based Enhanced Drilling has secured a framework agreement with energy company Vår Energi. The deal will see Enhanced Drilling provide cutting transportation system (CTS) and also riserless mud recovery (RMR) services on Vår Energi-operated fields. Specifically, RMR ensures all mud and cuttings return to the rig, with zero discharge to the sea. The result is […]

  • Norway: NDM to Supply Equipment for VARD’s New PSV

    24 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    NDM announced that they have signed a contract with VARD Aukra for supply of a large equipment package to their newbuilding for Simon Møkster Shipping. The vessel, of VARD’s own PSV 06 LNG design, is scheduled for delivery in 1Q 2015 from Vard Aukra in Norway. The hull will be delivered from VARD in Romania. […]

  • Eni slashes rate for AHTS Njord Viking

    10 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Viking Supply Ships AS has extended the contract with Eni Norge for the Ice-classed anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel Njord Viking, but with a reduced rate.  According to Viking Supply Ships, the vessel is now firm with Eni Norge till December 31, 2016. Furthermore, the charterer has the option to extend the charter period […]

  • Searcher Completes Silver-Eye Seismic in Barents Sea

    30 September 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Searcher Seismic has completed the acquisition of the Silver-Eye 3D Seismic Survey in the Hammerfest Basin, Norwegian Barents Sea. The Silver-Eye 3D Seismic Survey comprises 3,000 km2 covering the north and south flanks in the Hammerfest Basin. The survey covers the areas close to the Snøhvit and Goliat field and over the Snøhvit Beta and Tornerose […]

  • VARD Aukra Contract NDM

    24 June 2013

    NDM has signed a contract with VARD Aukra for supply of a large equipment package to their newbuilding for Simon Møkster Shipping. The vessel, of VARD’s own PSV 06 LNG design, is scheduled for delivery in 1Q 2015 from Vard Aukra in Norway. The hull will be delivered from VARD in Romania. The PSV 06 […]

  • Eni Testing New AUV in Hammerfest

    29 October 2013
    Equipment

    A new robot designed to carry out subsea environmental monitoring along predetermined tracks is now being tested by Eni Norge. Eni Norge is investing heavily in research and development linked to new and improved techniques for monitoring the marine environment. Together with its subsidiary Tecnomare, Eni Norge has completed the research and development project “CleanSea”. […]

  • Statoil hits gas in Barents Sea

    17 July 2017

    Norwegian energy company and LNG player Statoil, with its partners Eni and Petoro, made a small gas discovery in the Blåmann well, between the Snøhvit and Goliat fields in the Barents Sea.

  • Eni Norge names new MD

    16 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ruggero Gheller has been appointed new Managing Director at Eni Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of Eni, an Italian oil giant.   Gheller has held several international leadership roles, including experience in the USA, North and West Africa. His latest experience is as VP of the Italian Southern District, Central and South Europe Region, with Eni S.p.A. […]

  • Finland: Ruukki to Supply Aker Solutions with Suction Anchors and Offshore Steels

    20 May 2010
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Ruukki has signed an agreement with Aker Solutions of Norway to supply 24 suction anchors in September 2010 from its Kalajoki unit in Finland. Ruukki has supplied also offshore steels for the same project. The suction anchors and offshore steel plates will be used in the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. Suction anchors are […]

  • Eni Drills Duster in Barents Sea

    22 October 2013

    Eni Norge AS, operator of production licence 529, is about to complete drilling of wildcat well 7016/2-1. The well was drilled in the Barents Sea about 185 kilometres southwest of the Snøhvit field and 160 kilometres northwest of Tromsø. The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in Eocene and Paleocene reservoir rocks (the Sotbakken […]

  • Vår Energi joins carbon capture and storage partnership in Norway

    15 February 2019

    Oil and gas company Vår Energi has entered into a partnership with the Norwegian Carbon Capture & Storage Research Center (NCCS) to enable fast track CCS technology development and deployment.

  • Statoil Makes Minor Gas Find in Barents Sea

    17 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil and partners ENI and Petoro have made a small gas discovery in the Blåmann well, between the Snøhvit and Goliat fields in the Barents Sea. Recoverable volumes are estimated at 1.5-3 billion standard cubic metres (BCM), approximately 10-20 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE). The well was drilled in licence PL 849, awarded in […]

  • Norway: Eni Norge ASA Gets Green Light for Drilling in Barents Sea

    25 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Eni Norge ASA a drilling permit for well 7210/12-5, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 7210/12-5 will be drilled from the drilling facility Polar Pioneer at position 71°11’57.99” north and 20°54’54.57” east. The drilling programme for well 7210/12-5 relates to drilling of a wildcat well in […]

  • Eni Norge Tests Underwater Robot in Hammerfest

    29 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    A new robot designed to carry out subsea environmental monitoring along predetermined tracks is now being tested by Eni Norge. Eni Norge is investing heavily in research and development linked to new and improved techniques for monitoring the marine environment. Together with its subsidiary Tecnomare, Eni Norge has completed the research and development project “CleanSea”. […]

  • OTC 2012: Lankhorst Ropes Showcases New HMPE Mooring Rope

    27 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Deepwater mooring rope specialist, Lankhorst Ropes Offshore Division is announcing a new improved creep HMPE mooring rope made with Dyneema® for a new generation of permanent deepwater moorings beyond 2,000m water depth, on booth 1353 at OTC 2012. The Lankhorst booth will also feature the latest developments in cut-resistant jackets for fibre rope mooring lines, […]

  • Scarabeo 8 rig awaits Shell work

    5 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Oil major Shell has taken a semi-submersible rig on a term charter from offshore drilling rig provider Saipem.

  • Go-ahead for life extension of Woodside’s huge offshore gas project to 2070

    28 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Australian energy giant Woodside Energy has welcomed the federal government’s proposed decision to grant environmental approval for the extension of its mega gas project off the coast of Australia. This prolongs the project’s lifetime from 2030 to 2070.

  • Norway: NPD Grants Barents Drilling Permit to Dong Energy

    21 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Dong E&P Norge AS a drilling permit for well 7121/9-1, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 7121/9-1 will be drilled from the Aker Barents drilling facility in position 71°15’13.97” north and 21°42’41.86” east. The drilling programme for well 7121/9-1 relates to drilling of a wildcat […]