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  • ‘Island Earl’ Contract Extended

    25 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore has informed that Peterson Supply B.V, Den Helder has extended the contract on the M/V Island Earl with one year. The Island Earl began her contract as a new build in 2008, and has been supporting the SNS pool in the southern sector of the North Sea ever since. “We would like to […]

  • Caterpillar confirms oil

    15 February 2011

    Lundin Petroleum has a new field development on its hands after finding oil with the Caterpillar prospect well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Lundin said the 24/9-10S well and 24/9-10A sidetrack in PL340 BS about 31 kilometres (19 miles) from the Alvheim FPSO – in what the company calls the Greater Luno […]

  • Teekay orders offloading system for Gina Krog FSO

    30 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Offshore Vestby, been awarded a contract to deliver a Offloading System to Teekay Shipping Norway AS for their FSO at the Gina Krog field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The FSO will be based on a converted Shuttle Tanker in the Teekay Fleet. The […]

  • ‘Far Sigma’ Delivered to Farstad Shipping (Norway)

    10 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    AHTS vessel Far Sigma has been delivered today from Vard Langsten to Farstad Supply AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Farstad Shipping ASA. The vessel will trade the spot market in the North Sea. The long term finance of the vessel is arranged by Eksportkreditt Norge AS in cooperation with GIEK and Nordea Bank Norge […]

  • Offshore ballot over pay freeze

    31 August 2009

    Unions are to launch a consultative ballot of thousands of North Sea offshore workers over possible industrial action on pay. The GMB and Unite unions said the move followed a pay freeze offer. GMB national secretary Keith Hazlewood said: “We are consulting with our members to test the strength of feeling before we move to […]

  • 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 […]

  • Danish Offshore Energy Delegation Visits Humber, UK

    6 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Danish delegation has recently visited the UK’s Humber region representing North Sea Offshore Services Group, Offshoreenergy Denmark & the Danish Wind Industry Association. The visit was organised by Team Humber Marine Alliance and supported by the Grimsby Renewable Partnership & the World Trade Centre Hull & Humber. The delegation visited Able Marine Energy Park, Port […]

  • Sea Falcon PSV Named in Aberdeen, UK

    18 April 2013

     Sinopacific and Deep Sea Supply together held a naming ceremony for the first PX105 platform supply vessel (PSV) among 12 ones contracted between the above shipbuilder and ship owner, on April 16 in Aberdeen UK, a seaport city on the North Sea. Madame Dana House named this vessel as “SEA FALCON”. Designed by Ulstein Design & […]

  • Green light for Apache’s Nevis decommissioning plan

    6 June 2019

    Apache has received approval from the UK authorities for its decommissioning program for the Nevis South field installations located in the UK North Sea.

  • Symposium ’20 Meters Under Water’ Approaches

    18 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Rotterdam will host the 20 meters under water! international symposium on the 5th and 6th of March 2015. The Symposium will present the results of recent interdisciplinary research (geological, archaeological, palaeobotanical, archaeozoological and paleontological) carried out in relation to the construction of the Maasvlakte 2 port extension into the North Sea near […]

  • Statoil Exercises Option for ‘Deepsea Atlantic’

    8 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has exercised a one-year option for use of Deepsea Atlantic from August 5, 2014. Deepsea Atlantic has been drilling for Statoil in The North Sea since 2010. In addition to the one-year option now being exercised, the contract includes another two-year option. Deepsea Atlantic is a sixth generation ultra deepwater and harsh environment semisubmersible […]

  • VIDEO: Life Raft Drop Test

    29 September 2014

    Norway-based Atlantic Offshore company has performed a life raft drop test in Oseberg South. Oseberg South is an offshore oil field in the North Sea, which is located 115 kilometres from the coastline and 13 kilometres south of Oseberg Oil Field. Liferafts in general are collapsible and stored in a heavy-duty fiberglass canister, also containing […]

  • Gardline Attends NSMC’s Breakfast Event (UK)

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Nearly 60 delegates, including Gardline staff, local businessmen and officials attended the breakfast event at Hethel Engineering Centre. The event was hosted by the North Sea Marine Cluster (NSMC), an alliance of private and public sector and academic interests formed to promote the marine economy. The opening speaker was Gardline’s Chairman Gregory Darling, who is […]

  • EMGS Secures Atlantic Guardian Reduced Charter Rate Extension

    21 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has signed an extended charter agreement for the vessel Atlantic Guardian with North Sea Commander Shipping at new and improved commercial terms.  EMGS and the owners have agreed to a reduction of the charter hire rate by approximately 27% and a new 5 year term for the charter. “We are pleased to […]

  • Awilco Drilling Secures $424Mln Contract for WilPhoenix Rig

    24 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Awilco Drilling PLC has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Apache North Sea Limited and TAQA Bratani Limited for the provision of WilPhoenix for a 3 year firm term commitment plus up to a further 2 years of options. The contract value for the firm term is estimated to be approximately USD 424 million. […]

  • Norway: Statoil Extends Charter for Viking Queen

    27 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has declared its option for one year extended period for the Time Charter party with Eidesvik Offshore for the environmental friendly LNG powered PSV Viking Queen. The extended period starts primo November 2012. Statoil has further one yearly option on this contract. The Viking Queen is a 6000 ton supply vessel delivered to the […]

  • The Netherlands: Bluestream Participates in EWEA Offshore 2011 Event

    11 November 2011

    Building on the success of EWEA Offshore 2009 and the rapid growth of the offshore wind energy industry, the upcoming EWEA Offshore 2011 event will be significantly larger than previous years. This year’s venue will be the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre, the perfect show-case for offshore wind installations being on the North Sea. […]

  • First Gode Wind Turbine Erected

    10 August 2015

    On August 8, SEA CHALLENGER installed the first turbine on DONG Energy’s Gode Wind Offshore Wind Farm in the German part of the North Sea. The installation went according to plan and SEA CHALLENGER will continue to install the rest of the 97 Siemens 6MW turbines. The vessel carries 4 turbines at a time and […]

  • Maersk, DONG oil and gas merger talks stall over price – sources

    14 December 2016

    Talks between shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk and DONG Energy to merge their oil and gas business have stalled after the two Danish firms could not agree on a price, industry and banking sources said on Wednesday.

  • Statoil Exercises Second Option for COSLPioneer

    2 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    COSL Drilling announced today that Statoil has exercised the second 2 years option in for semi-submersible drilling rig COSLPioneer. Based on this contract extension COSLPioneer will be on a firm contract with Statoil until mid August 2016. COSLPioneer is a semi-submersible drilling rig designed to operate in water depths up to 750 meter. The unit is […]

  • RWE Confirms Delay of Two Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (South Korea)

    15 February 2012

    RWE Innogy, a German power company, has confirmed a six-month delay for two new ‘Seabreeze’ wind turbine installation ships. Built at South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding yard, the vessels are to be used for the North Sea and Irish Sea windfarm installations. Hans Bunting, RWE’s CFO said: “There were quality problems with the hydraulic jack-up system […]

  • Regulator finds room for improvement on Gullfaks subsea compression

    13 January 2017

    Norway’s safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found improvement points during an audit of Statoil’s subsea compression project on Gullfaks in the Norwegian North Sea. PSA said on Friday that the improvement points were found relating to remits, authorities, and division of responsibilities. No regulatory non-conformities were identified during the audit. The main Gullfaks […]

  • Norway: Storm rips door off Knarr FPSO

    15 January 2016

    An incident has occurred on a floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit in the North Sea offshore Norway operated by oil major BG Group that is soon to be acquired by another major, Royal Dutch Shell.  According to the Norwegian media reports, on December 30, 2015, a strong storm tore off a door from a […]

  • Statoil Reports Missing Person at Visund Installation (Norway)

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      A person has been reported missing after not showing up for work this morning at the Visund installation. The installation is in the North Sea and is operated by Statoil. A search of the installation started at once. The search has now been extended to the sea. Helicoptres and vessels are conducting the search. […]

  • Greenpeace activists end 13-day occupation of Shell’s oil platform (Gallery)

    14 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Greenpeace activists have disembarked Shell’s oil platform at the port of Haugesund in Norway after 13 days of occupation and a journey of almost 4,000 kilometers from the Canary Islands, with no arrests having taken place.  Four activists boarded the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit from inflatable boats north of the Canary Islands […]