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  • Statoil to Use Pipelines and Subsea Production Facilities at Visund Nord

    5 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil has received consent to use pipelines and subsea production facilities at Visund Nord. Visund Nord is in the northern part of the North Sea in production licence 120, where Statoil is the operator. Water depth at the site is approx. 380 metres. The planned start-up is August 2013. The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has […]

  • Dolphin Geo Wins Contract for Artemis Arctic Seismic Vessel in India

    23 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Dolphin Geophysical has received a Letter of Award from an undisclosed client for the acquisition of a 3D survey offshore India. The survey will be acquired with the M/V Artemis Arctic and is expected to be completed in early April 2012.  Atle Jacobsen, CEO commented; “We are very pleased to be awarded this additional work […]

  • Antrim expands in Argentina

    7 December 2010

    North Sea player Antrim Energy is expanding its operations in South America by taking a 50% stake in a new exploration permit. Antrim has agreed to acquire 50.1% in the Cerro Los Leones Exploration Concession area in Argentina’s Neuquen Basin, which is near to producing oil fields which are thought to have recoverable reserves of […]

  • If cod is so scarce, why can I still buy it?

    17 October 2006

    North Sea cod are in danger of dying out without a complete fishing ban, scientists say. So where does the cod on the fish counter or in the chippie come from? Cod has long been a firm favourite in the UK, whether served in batter with chips, nestled in a fish pie or given the […]

  • Elia Seeks Vessel Co-Ordinator for Belgian Offshore Grid Project

    21 June 2013

    Elia is seeking to appoint a vessel co-ordinator to control vessel traffic movements for the Belgian Offshore Grid project. Belgian Offshore Grid project will connect future wind farms situated in the Belgian part of the North Sea as efficiently as possible with the onshore grid by creating a genuine Belgian Offshore Grid (BOG). This will […]

  • Tata Steel Nets Export Pipeline Order for Culzean Field

    18 September 2015
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Tata Steel has secured a contract for the supply of export pipeline for Maersk Oil-operated high pressure, high temperature (HPHT) Culzean field in the UK Central North Sea. Tata Steel will provide more than 18 000 tonnes of carbon steel welded line pipe with the core element of the scope of supply encompassing 53 km […]

  • Enquest Producer FPSO completed. Alma/Galia on course for first oil

    19 March 2015
    Project & Tenders

    EnQuest, an independent UK-based oil and gas company, has informed that works on the Enquest Producer FPSO at the OGN yard in Newcastle have been completed. The 249m long Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel left the yard in Newcastle following major modification and life extension work. According to Enquest, the vessel and has now successfully completed sea trials […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    27 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (May 21 – May 27). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/05/22/van-oord-names-sri-vessel-bravenes-in-rotterdam/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/05/22/bibby-offshore-nets-north-sea-irm-deal/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/05/25/gc-rieber-narrows-loss/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/05/23/seabird-schedules-north-west-europe-2d-survey/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/05/22/subsea-7-updates-board-member-roles/

  • Norway: Statoil Receives Consent to Use Volve with Navion Europa Vessel

    20 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      Statoil has received consent for temporary use of Volve with the Navion Europa vessel for storage of oil. The consent is valid through 31 October 2011. Statoil has previously received consent for temporary use of Volve with Navion Europa through 15 October 2011. This new consent entails an extension of the previous consent.   […]

  • London Offshore Consultants Opens Affiliate in the Netherlands

    15 March 2013

    LOC-Netherlands is located in the World Trade Centre-Expo in the North of The Netherlands and facilitates easy access to the maritime world in NW Europe, and in particular the oil and gas industry in the west and the emerging activities for the offshore wind mill farms strongly represented in the east. Along with the already […]

  • Germany: Diver Dies at Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm

    8 May 2012

    A British diver died while conducting underwater maintenance work at a German offshore wind farm, Alpha Ventus, writes the Scotsman. According to a report, the 48-year-old diver suffered a heart attack while carrying out repairs at a depth of about 2 metres at a wind turbine’s foundation. This is the third fatal incident at German […]

  • Eighth call for CO2 storage offshore Norway opens for applications

    6 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Storage, Transition, Vision

    The Norwegian Ministry of Energy is inviting interested parties to apply for CO2 storage exploration licenses related to one area on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), representing the eighth time such acreage is announced on NCS. The announcement was made on March 5 for the area that comprises defined blocks in the North Sea. The […]

  • Lime Norway boosts interest in offshore licence

    1 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Hibiscus Petroleum’s jointly-controlled entity, Lime Norway, has executed an agreement with Skagen44 to acquire an additional 10% interest in PL616, located in the North Sea. The transfer of this additional stake is subject to regulatory approval, and upon completion, will increase Lime Norway’s interest in the license to 15%. Lime Norway had earlier acquired a […]

  • Eni’s CEO portrays UK as ‘primary’ investment playground for gas, renewables, and CCS pursuits

    30 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    Eni’s CEO describes the UK as a top investment destination not just for natural gas but also for renewable energy, and carbon capture and storage (CCS).

  • UK ERRV provider eyes offshore wind sector

    6 July 2020
    Business & Finance

    UK company North Star has revealed that it is planning to deliver a new fleet of vessels to support the offshore wind maintenance market. North Star, which owns and operates emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRVs) in the North Sea, has also set up the North Star Renewables business. The news comes as the company […]

  • Island Offshore Lands Maersk Oil Charter

    4 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Island Offshore has secured a contract from Maersk Oil North Sea UK covering the time charter of the purpose built walk-to-work, subsea support vessel Island Crown. The company said that the duration of the contract is 100 days, with options to extend the contracts further. The vessel will start the contract on June 01, 2015, and […]

  • Hapag-Lloyd to acquire stake in JadeWeserPort

    28 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has revealed its plans to invest in one of the largest ports in Germany, JadeWeserPort Wilhelmshaven.

  • Agreement Reached on Dredged Material Dumping Area

    4 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Schleswig-Holstein recently granted Hamburg permission to continue to deposit dredged material near Buoy E3 in the North Sea. The new permission substantially increases the scope for action to continuously keep the water level deep in the Port of Hamburg. “For the around 10,000 seagoing vessels annually calling at the Port of Hamburg, reliable water depths throughout […]

  • TechnipFMC Lands Seagull iEPCI Contract from Neptune Energy

    23 July 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    TechnipFMC has received a significant integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI) contract from Neptune Energy for the Seagull project, located in the Central North Sea. According to TechnipFMC, a significant contract ranges between $75 million and $250 million. This contract is the second call-off under the recently announced five-year strategic global alliance agreement between […]

  • Fugro Assists Bluewater in FPSO Positioning Project

    12 July 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Fugro has provided remote positioning services onboard a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Bluewater during subsea inspection, repair and maintenance campaign in the North Sea. The week-long operation included accurate remote configuration of the positioning systems onboard the FPSO, the assisting anchor handling vessel and the dive support vessel, with no Fugro […]

  • NKT to Link Edvard Grieg to Johan Sverdrup

    11 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    NKT has been awarded a turnkey project from Lundin Norway for the 132 kV high-voltage power cable connecting the Edvard Grieg oil and gas production platform to the Johan Sverdrup field center in the North Sea. The power cable solution will finalize the Utsira High Power Hub Project to power several oil and gas fields […]

  • MOG completed as Seastar offshore wind project connects

    1 June 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The 252 MW Seastar offshore wind farm in Belgium has been connected to Elia’s Modular Offshore Grid (MOG). Seastar is part of the 487 MW SeaMade project which comprises 58 Siemens Gamesa 8.4 MW turbines. The connection of the wind farm marks the completion of the MOG located 40km off Belgium’s coast. The switching platform […]

  • Chevron Stops Erskine Field Production Due to Pipe Blockage

    22 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Chevron has shut down the Erskine field, located in the UK Central North Sea, due to blockage in the condensate export pipeline. During the routine pipeline cleaning operations of the Lomond to Everest condensate export pipeline a blockage occurred in the pipeline. The company is currently investigating the cause of the blockage and during the investigation the field will […]

  • DNV GL Secures Multi-Million GBP Contract for Statoil Mariner Project (UK)

    6 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL UK has secured the third party ICP (Independent Competent Person) multi-million GBP contract, related to compliance with UK Offshore Regulations for the Statoil Mariner project. The award is the culmination of two years’ of project FEED support, assisting Statoil in developing Performance Standards and the Written Scheme of Examination (WSE) under the UK […]

  • Subsea 7 Vice President Joins Oil & Gas UK Board

    24 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7’s vice president North Sea & Canada, Phil Simons, has been appointed to Oil & Gas UK’s board. Simons began his career in 1992 as an engineer for pipeline installation contactors and operators, European Marine Contactors, where he later became a senior project manager. In 2004 he joined Subsea 7 in Aberdeen as a […]