10000 results found for 'North Sea'

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  • 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 […]

  • UK: First oil from Catcher on track for 2017

    8 February 2016
    Project & Tenders

    BW Offshore has reported that the first oil from the Catcher project in the UK North Sea is on track for 2017 despite the delays in the construction of the FPSO.  According to BW Offshore, the owner and operator of the FPSO, during the fourth quarter, the project remained within budget and made good progress […]

  • Technip disagrees with Dong Energy on Hejre platform cancellation

    28 April 2016
    Project & Tenders

    French oilfield specialist Technip will not accept a decision by its Danish client Dong Energy to scrap the order for the construction of an offshore platform. Technip, in cooperation with the South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine and Engineering, in February 2012 won the order to build the platform for the Dong Energy-operated Hejre field […]

  • Faroe bags two offshore UK licences

    7 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Faroe Petroleum has provisionally been awarded two new exploration licences on the UK Continental Shelf in the UK’s 28th Offshore Licensing Round. Fynn – Blocks 15/11 & 15/16d – Faroe 25%  Located in the Central North Sea, approximately six kilometres from the Faroe operated Lowlander Field, Fynn is a down-thrown prospect comprising Jurassic-aged Piper sandstones. […]

  • Valemon’s cranes, emergency preparedness probed

    12 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of emergency preparedness, cranes and lifting at Valemon field, located in the North Sea. Statoil is the operator of the Valemon field, which is in the northern North Sea, west of the Kvitebjørn field. The field has been developed using a fixed production facility. […]

  • Transocean secures work for four semi-submersibles

    19 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Transocean has been awarded new contracts for its drilling rigs for work offshore Norway, Australia, and Canada.

  • Sparrows reports 25 per cent profit rise

    10 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Sparrows has announced annual results which show a 12% increase in turnover and almost 25% rise in profits. The Aberdeen headquartered company, which provides engineered products and services to the global oil and gas industry primarily in offshore lifting and mechanical handling, has also created over 100 jobs with total employment rising from 1,751 at the […]

  • 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.

  • UK: OGA makes new Buchan area data available in bid to revitalize exploration

    12 December 2018

    The OGA has released new data packages to revitalize exploration of oil and gas in Greater Buchan Area on the UK Continental Shelf.

  • 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 […]

  • ‘Gentle Giant’ to Work on Sandbank OWF

    22 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Subsea pile driving specialist MENCK, an ACTEON company, is providing its largest and most powerful hydraulic hammer to assist Bilfinger Marine & Offshore Systems with the installation of subsea foundations for Project Sandbank, a new 72-turbine strong wind farm in the North Sea. Known as the ‘Gentle Giant’, the MENCK MHU 3500S hydraulic hammer exerts a […]

  • Energinet.dk, NGVL Issue EUR 1.3 Billion Tender for Viking Link Cables and Converters

    20 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Storage, Technology

    Danish transmission systems operator Energinet.dk and the UK-based National Grid Viking Link Ltd (NGVL) are looking for providers of high voltage direct current (HVDC) cables and converters for the Viking Link Interconnector. The Viking Link is a proposed 1,400 MW HVDC electricity link between the British and Danish transmission systems, connecting at Bicker Fen substation in […]

  • NSMC Gives Further Evidence to Science and Technology Committee

    25 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Gardline appeared before the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee inquiry into Marine Science for a second time. The Science and Technology Committee exist to ensure that Government policy and decision-making are based on good scientific and engineering advice and evidence. The session, on Monday 14 October, was a follow-up to its recent inquiry […]

  • Germany: Windkraft FiT Gets Thumbs Up to Use STRABAG’s Surface Foundations

    19 March 2012

    Wind farm contractor Windkraft FiT GmbH has received approval from Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) to build the Albatros 1 offshore wind farm using surface foundations developed by European construction group STRABAG. The Albatros 1 project is located in the “Nördlich Austerngrund” wind energy priority area within the Exclusive Economic Zone in the […]

  • 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 […]

  • STATS Group Pipeline Isolation Tools Get DNV GL Approval

    26 March 2015
    Equipment

    Pipeline engineering specialist STATS Group has received the DNV GL seal of approval for its Tecno Plug and BISEP range of pipeline isolation tools. DNV GL has issued certificate P-15082 for the 3-48” range for both Tecno Plugs and BISEPs. Obtaining type approval from DNV GL ensures clients that STATS Group products are fully compliant […]

  • Image of the Day: Kleven’s Newbuilds Test Their Mettle

    3 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Kleven’s newbuild duo are pictured here testing their mettle in the North Sea. The two are purpose-built offshore construction vessel Grand Canyon II (on the left) being built by Myklebust Verft  and offshore supply ship Olympic Bibby being built by Kleven Verft (on the right) sailing side by side on their respective sea trials. The 126-meter long Gran […]

  • BP produces first oil from Quad 204 project

    22 May 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Oil major BP has produced first oil from the redeveloped Schiehallion Area, following completion of the multi-billion-pound Quad 204 project in the west of Shetland region, offshore UK. BP’s co-venturers in the project are Shell and Siccar Point Energy. Schiehallion and the adjacent Loyal fields were first developed in the mid-1990s and have produced nearly […]

  • Endeavour Announces Completion of Redemption of Senior Notes (USA)

    25 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Endeavour International Corporation  announces that it has completed the previously announced redemption of all of its outstanding $81.25 million of 6% Senior Notes due 2012. The Company redeemed the Notes pursuant to their terms at 100% of their principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest. Endeavour International Corporation is an international oil and gas exploration […]

  • ‘Viking Queen’ PSV Stays with Statoil

    8 August 2013

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has declared its option for one year extended period for the Time Charter party with Eidesvik Offshore for the platform supply vessel ‘Viking Queen’. The extended contract, for the 92 meters long vessel, starts in November 2013. This is the last option on this contract. The Viking Queen is an environmentally friendly vessel, […]

  • VIDEO: DolWin Beta Platform Leaves Norway

    4 August 2015

    DolWin beta platform sailed out on August 1st, 2015 from Haugesund, Norway, and it is on its way to the German North Sea. The platform will house the converter station for the DolWin2 HVDC link being executed by ABB. The link will have the capacity to transmit 916 megawatts (MW) of clean power into the […]

  • Statoil Gets Offshore Loading Buoys Approval for Gullfaks Field

    19 March 2014
    Equipment

    Statoil, an international energy company, reported that it has received a consent to use offshore loading buoys on the Gullfaks field. The consent applies to the installation and operation of the OLS 1 and OLS 2 offshore loading systems at Gullfaks. Gullfaks is an oil and gas field located on the Norwegian shelf in the North Sea. […]

  • Aker Solutions opens new facilities in Aagnotes

    5 March 2015

    Aker Solutions said it has opened new facilities in Aagotnes Norway.

  • Piriou Secures Order for Wind Farm Support Vessel

    4 March 2015

    Piriou has secured a new order for a wind farm support vessel, the WFSV 26w “Ocean Wind 8 of Hartlepool”. Built by PIRIOU in Vietnam, “Ocean Wind 8 of Hartlepool” will be delivered to AIS (Marine) 2 Limited at the end of March 2015 in Europe to be operated in the North Sea. The vessel […]

  • Germany: TÜV NORD Wins Order from Siemens Wind Power

    1 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Siemens Wind Power has commissioned TÜV NORD with inspection of a series of offshore wind turbines over the coming years. TÜV NORD will inspect the lifts, cranes, hydraulic tanks and storage vessels of the wind turbines before they enter into operation. The inspections will be conducted onshore as well as offshore, starting 2013. Siemens Wind […]