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  • Gallery: World’s largest jack-up rig named in Singapore

    24 March 2014

    In a ceremony held at the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore, Karen Tiffen, wife of Martin Tiffen, Managing Director of Total E&P Norge AS, had the honour of naming the ultra harsh environment jack-up rig Maersk Intrepid in the presence of the Guest of Honour Lui Tuck Yew, Minister for Transport in Singapore. Maersk Intrepid […]

  • Aker Solutions Clinches 3-year Extension with Nexen in UK Sector Worth GBP 60 million

    29 June 2010

    Aker Solutions has secured a three-year contract extension for engineering and construction work with client Nexen Petroleum UK Limited in the UK sector of the North Sea. Aker Solutions estimates the contract value to be approximately GBP 60 million. “It is a strategic objective for Aker Solutions to keep our position in the maintenance and […]

  • France: Total Marks Growth in Third Quarter

    31 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total announces adjusted net income of 3,348 M€ in the third quarter 2012 compared to 2,801 M€ in the third quarter 2011, an increase of 20%. Expressed in dollars, adjusted net income increased by 6%. Highlights since the beginning of the third quarter 2012 were the following: • Start-up of the Atla field in the […]

  • Endeavour Reports 2012 Net Loss (USA)

    6 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Endeavour International Corporation today reported fourth quarter 2012 net loss, as adjusted of $7.7 million compared to a net loss, as adjusted of $5.8 million for 2011. On a GAAP basis, net loss for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $6.5 million as compared to net loss of $44.6 million for the same quarter in […]

  • Names of Oil & Gas UK Awards Finalists Revealed

    28 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The finalists for the Oil & Gas UK Awards, sponsored by Shell U.K. Limited, have been announced. This year’s awards are set to be the most hotly contested yet, after a record number of entries were submitted across the five categories. The prizes will be awarded at the annual awards ceremony at Aberdeen Exhibition and […]

  • Decommissioning Is Becoming a Reality

    29 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The decommissioning of offshore installations is both a cost burden to operators and a potential job and profit machine to contractors and service providers. The Technical Session Decommissioning at Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2015 presents the latest decommissioning figures and recent experiences in oil and decommissioning projects. This session is organized in cooperation with […]

  • UK: GE Receives Massive Order for Golden Eagle Development

    30 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    GE Subsea Systems has been selected for the Nexen Golden Eagle Area Development project in the United Kingdom’s central North Sea. Contracts with the project operator, Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited, could total more than $170 million over the life of the development, GE reported at the 2012 GE Oil & Gas Annual Meeting being held Jan. […]

  • UK: MMS Unveils Design for New Offshore Transfer Vessels

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    A HULL shipyard is to build and operate a fleet of vessels to serve giant offshore wind farms planned for the North Sea. MMS Ship Repair will both construct and run the boats, which will transfer technicians and equipment to the wind turbines. Capable of carrying 12 passengers, the vessels would be able to run […]

  • Tekmar Scores Doppelpack

    26 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Storage, Technology

    Tekmar Energy has won multiple contracts by Van Oord to supply its Cable Protection Systems (CPS) for the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm and the BorWin3 grid connection system in the German North Sea.

  • Van Oord Lays Borkum Riffgrund 2 Cables

    9 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Dutch offshore contractor Van Oord said it has completed the cable installation work for the Borkum Riffgrund 2 project in the German North Sea. Van Oord was hired by Ørsted in 2016 to transport, install and bury the infield cables for the offshore wind farm. Cable-laying vessel Nexus was deployed to install the infield cables, including […]

  • Gardline Geosciences’ Senior Management Restructures

    9 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Roi Santos, Gardline Geosciences Geoconsultancy Manager, has taken over responsibility for the offshore contractor’s geotechnical engineering team, following the departure of Geotechnical Director Andy Barwise. Gardline Geosciences Managing Director Eric Zon said: “The offshore industry is facing challenging times but with Roi at the helm of our expert team we are in a great position […]

  • Wintershall Dea embarks on last part of Nova campaign ahead of first oil

    4 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Wintershall Dea has begun the last part of the Nova drilling campaign from the Scarabeo 8 rig after originally starting about a year ago.

  • EnerMech’s PPU Division Gets TOTAL Contract

    20 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Mechanical engineering group EnerMech has been awarded a contract covering TOTAL E&P UK Limited’s UK North Sea assets which could be its largest process services contract to date. The value of the five year agreement, which covers the St Fergus and Shetland gas terminals and Alwyn, Dunbar, Elgin and Franklin platforms, was not disclosed. Aberdeen-headquartered […]

  • The Netherlands: Ijmuiden Harbour Dredging Tender Announced

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Rijkswaterstaat Programma’s Projecten en Onderhoud invited bidders for the Ijmuiden Harbour dredging project. This cleanup program will involve maintenance dredging in the outer harbour of Ijmuiden and in the approach areas of the North Sea. The dredged sand will be used for beach replenishment projects on the Dutch coast. Divided into lots, tenders may be […]

  • Gassco Gets Consent for Disposal of H-7 Facility Offshore Germany

    1 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Gassco AS (Gassco) has received consent for disposal of the H-7 facility. The H-7 facility is located in the German sector of the North Sea and was used as a compressor platform along the Norpipe pipeline from 1977 to 1999. The facility will now be disassembled and removed from the site. Operating company Gassco has […]

  • Statoil needs to work on Troll A emergency preparedness, PSA says

    30 June 2014

    From 19 to 21 May 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Statoil and the company’s emergency preparedness management for Troll A platform in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The objective of the activity was to gain an overview of processes and systems that contribute to ensuring comprehensive emergency preparedness […]

  • Norway: Production from Grane Offshore Field Cut

    7 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Production on the Grane field in the North Sea has been temporarily reduced. In connection with start-up after a scheduled maintenance and modification stop, a problem occurred on the injection compressor which is crucial to maintaining full production. The platform’s oil output is presently limited. Statoil expects production to continue with reduced capacity for three […]

  • Photo of the Day: Night Shift at Dan Tysk

    10 June 2014

    Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: Seacat Defender working a night shift at the Dan Tysk wind farm. The wind farm is located around 70 kilometres west of the island of Sylt in the German North Sea covering an area of 70 square kilometres. With a capacity of 288MW, it will be able to power […]

  • Steelwind Booked Until Summer 2016

    4 February 2015

    Nordenham residents are concerned the faith of neighboring Weserwind could also affect Steelwind. However, this is not the case for the recently established foundation production company writes NWZ Online. Dr. Ralf Hubo, director of Steelwind, revealed they will be busy until Summer 2016 with the production of monopiles with diameter of 7.8 meters. In September […]

  • Belgium: Elia Seeks Contractors for Building Offshore Infrastructures

    19 October 2012
    Storage

    Elia is seeking for a contractor to erect offshore infrastructures off the Belgian coast in order to connect the wind farms in the Belgian North Sea. The contract stipulates the possibility of land reclamation and/or the possibility of contracting an offshore platform. Namely, the grid operator in Belgium is legally obligated to connect offshore wind […]

  • Germany: Trianel Seeks Compensation for Grid Connection Delays

    24 October 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Storage

    TenneT TSO GmbH got a lawsuit because of the grid connection delays on Trianel’s 200 MW North Sea offshore wind farm. Namely, Trianel is seeking compensation for the Borkum offshore wind farm related costs, which will increase from EUR 50 million to at least EUR 900 million, Bloomberg informs. The delay caused putting off the […]

  • With 50 GW in plans by 2040, Dutch Gov’t to start work on pinpointing new offshore wind areas next year

    19 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The Dutch government will start identifying further offshore wind areas in 2023, following the recently announced targets of 50 GW by 2040 and 70 GW by 2050. Currently, the government is working on an outlook for offshore wind, which adds more forward-looking plans to the roadmap and accounts for larger wind areas, offshore hydrogen production, […]

  • Rohde Nielsen Bags Esbjerg Dredging Deal

    4 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Rohde Nielsen A/S, a Copenhagen based dredging contractor, has won the Port of Esbjerg dredging project. The contract, worth around $9 million, involves removal of approximately 440,000 m³ of contaminated sediment from the port’s basins and the bedding area. Around 250,000 m³ of material will be dumped at a designated areas in the North Sea, located up […]

  • Aker BP picks contractor for ‘largest new-build project in many years’

    26 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Aker BP has picked Rosenberg Worley to construct two models for the new central platform on a field in the North Sea.

  • Bookings Open for Offshore Decommissioning Conference 2014 (UK)

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Bookings have now opened for the annual Offshore Decommissioning Conference, jointly organised by Decom North Sea and Oil & Gas UK. Sponsored by EY and entitled ‘Delivering the Future Together’, the conference will reflect DNS’ key strategic themes of Collaboration and Innovation, with a focus upon bringing the decommissioning sector together to ensure future projects […]