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  • Page ends up being blank as North Sea drilling ops yield no oil

    18 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    DNO Norge, a subsidiary of Norwegian oil and gas player DNO, has not found black gold during the drilling of a well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway, which was conducted with a rig owned by Noble Corporation, a U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling giant.

  • Double win for Equinor in North Sea as two gas and condensate discoveries spring up

    5 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has made two new discoveries of gas and condensate in the Sleipner area of the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which it describes as its largest finds so far this year. The company claims that these discoveries can be developed for the European market through existing infrastructure.

  • North Sea license extension enables more time to revamp field development plan

    24 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Ping Petroleum, an independent upstream oil and gas company incorporated in Bermuda, has secured a multi-year license extension for a giant undeveloped North Sea field on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Dana Petroleum puts IKM Testing UK on FPSO shutdown duty in North Sea

    4 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    IKM Testing UK, an integrated solutions provider within the IKM Group, has got hold of a new offshore assignment with Aberdeen-headquartered Dana Petroleum (E&P) for a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit working in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Archer staying on North Sea platform drilling and maintenance duty for three more years

    19 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP has prolonged an assignment Oslo Stock Exchange-listed oil services company Archer is carrying out in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Clean energy security pact formed to explore CCS shipping corridors in North Sea

    27 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Storage, Transition, Vision

    Four European port and infrastructure players have partnered up to study the potential of carbon capture and storage (CCS) shipping corridors between Northern Europe and the UK, as well as share experience and understanding for the “new but crucial energy transition area”. Two memorandums of understanding (MoU) have been signed, one between Associated British Ports […]

  • North Sea gas wells ready for CO2 storage as part of Dutch Porthos project

    5 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Storage, Transition, Vision

    Four North Sea gas production wells have officially been converted to CO2 injection wells as part of the Port of Rotterdam CO2 Transport Hub and Offshore Storage (Porthos) project in the Netherlands, marking their readiness for CO2 injection, expected in autumn. This first large-scale CO2 transport and storage project to be realized in the EU and the first offshore carbon capture and […]

  • Equinor hits the jackpot twice in North Sea with new oil, gas & condensate finds

    10 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has made two hydrocarbon discoveries in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which it describes as commercial and situated in areas with well-developed infrastructure for export to Europe.

  • North Sea oil & gas portfolio recalibration in progress with another asset swap deal

    18 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian oil and gas player DNO has struck a new asset exchange deal to high-grade its North Sea portfolio. The latest move will enable it to swap assets with Orlen Upstream Norway, a subsidiary of Poland’s Orlen. The all-cash transactions are conditional on customary government approvals.

  • Safety-first approach halts Weco’s wave energy device North Sea deployment

    28 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Safety, Technology

    The Hague-based Wave Energy Collective’s (Weco) Kaizen 2.0 wave energy prototype underwent testing in the North Sea last week, marking an important phase in the company’s ongoing development process. According to the team, preparations for the test were thorough, with favorable weather conditions, approved procedures, and all hardware ready for deployment. However, the installation was […]

  • SBM Offshore subsidiary to design CO2 transport and injection solution for Southern North Sea

    5 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    IMODCO Terminals, a subsidiary of the Netherlands-headquartered SBM Offshore, has secured a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract with Carbon Collectors for the development of an offshore CO2 transport and injection solution in the Southern North Sea. The nine‑month FEED will define the design of a tower offloading unit (TOU), designed for the harsh North Sea conditions, enabling […]

  • North Sea oil discovery adds low-cost barrels for OKEA with resource estimate boost

    25 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s oil and gas company OKEA has upped the recoverable resource estimates from discoveries at an oil field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Norwegian duo’s asset exchange paving the way for North Sea oil & gas discovery’s development

    6 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    An oil and gas discovery in the North Sea, which is expected to reap the benefits of a decision by two Norwegian oil and gas players, Aker BP and DNO, to swap assets, is now poised to witness an acceleration of its development off the coast of Norway.

  • Two North Sea oil & gas operators slapped with $469K fine for breaches in UK waters

    15 January 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Given its quest to come to grips with consent breaches on well decommissioning and excessive flaring and venting on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), Great Britain’s regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has imposed a penalty of £350,000 (around $469,000) on CNR International and NEO.

  • Aker Solutions lines up multimillion-dollar job at North Sea oil & gas duo

    28 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based energy services provider Aker Solutions has won a multi-year brownfield maintenance and modification (M&M) services assignment with ConocoPhillips Skandinavia, a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered energy giant ConocoPhillips.

  • North Sea green shift at play: Dutch gas platform plugs into German offshore wind power

    12 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    The Netherlands-based exploration and production player ONE-Dyas, together with its partners EBN and Tenaz Energy, has tucked a new decarbonization milestone under its belt by breathing life into the first natural gas production platform in the Dutch and German sectors of the North Sea to run on offshore wind energy.

  • WATCH: Allseas, TAQA pull off North Sea decom milestone with 11,600-tonne platform removal

    22 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Vessels

    Allseas has added a new decommissioning feat to its book of achievements with the removal of a platform in the Northern North Sea (NNS).  

  • UK oil & gas consolidation continues: Serica makes move on Spirit Energy’s North Sea assets

    16 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has taken another consolidation step on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) by striking a deal to acquire the oil and gas portfolio of Spirit Energy Limited and its affiliates for an upfront consideration of £57 million (around $74 million).

  • North Sea field closing 56-year gas chapter as Eni explores its CCS future

    17 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage

    Italy’s oil and gas giant Eni has drilled an appraisal well for a veteran field in the UK sector of the North Sea to assess its potential for carbon capture and storage (CCS).

  • Oil & gas asset consolidation in full swing in UK North Sea: Harbour makes a play for Waldorf

    12 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    London-listed oil and gas company Harbour Energy has taken a step to bring into its fold all subsidiaries of Waldorf Energy Partners Limited (WEPL) and Waldorf Production Limited (WPL), currently in administration, for $170 million. This move will bolster Harbour’s portfolio in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • North Sea FPSO closing in on restart date

    8 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy is engaged in talks with Dana Petroleum to come up with a way to improve the performance of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, which is being prepared to resume limited production from Serica’s North Sea asset on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Noble, Borr Drilling, and ADES jack-up rig trio hard at work in Dutch North Sea

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

    Three jack-up rigs, owned by Noble Corporation, ADES (former Shelf Drilling), and Borr Drilling, are carrying out oil and gas drilling activities in the Dutch sector of the North Sea (DNS) for Canada’s Tenaz Energy, the Netherlands-based ONE-Dyas, and Italy’s Eni.

  • Stena Bulk offloads 2017-built oil tanker seven months after North Sea allision

    27 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Swedish tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has found a buyer for its eight-year-old oil tanker, which caught fire because of a collision with a Portuguese container ship in the North Sea, north of England.

  • Second UK CO2 storage licensing round yields interest for over 2 million North Sea acres

    24 March 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Storage, Transition, Vision

    The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has received bids from carbon storage developers for more than 2 million acres of North Sea seabed as part of its second carbon storage licensing round. The licensing round was opened in December 2025, offering five locations offshore Scotland and nine offshore England for exploration and appraisal, with the stores offering up to 2 gigatons […]

  • Europe’s gas goes green: North Sea offshore wind-powered project earns top methane rating

    11 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Marking a new era for low-methane gas in Europe, a Dutch-German gas development, which runs on offshore wind energy, has become the first natural gas production project in the North Sea to be independently certified as meeting the highest grade under MiQ’s methane emissions standard.