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  • VBMS hires Simon Møkster’s Stril Server vessel

    10 January 2017

    Norway’s Simon Møkster Shipping has secured a new contract for Stril Server with VBMS,  a subsidiary of Dutch offshore contractor Boskalis. The contract will start in April 2017 and is for five months plus options. According to the shipowner, the vessel will assist VBMS in the North Sea. Simon Møkster said this is its first contract with VBMS […]

  • Turkish Petroleum takes Rowan rig for two-well gig

    24 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Rowan Companies has been awarded a two-well contract for its Rowan Norway jack-up rig in the Mediterranean Sea by Turkish Petroleum. 

  • Norway: Statoil Completes Installation of Gudrun Jacket

    3 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The steel support structure for the Gudrun platform is now in place on the North Sea field, completing the first phase of the extensive installation work being carried out there. ”The entire operation has been carried out according to plan and in a secure manner,” reports Anders Opedal, senior vice president for projects in Statoil’s […]

  • Norway: Statoil Completes Installation of Gudrun Jacket

    3 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    The steel support structure for the Gudrun platform is now in place on the North Sea field, completing the first phase of the extensive installation work being carried out there. ”The entire operation has been carried out according to plan and in a secure manner,” reports Anders Opedal, senior vice president for projects in Statoil’s […]

  • Noble rig clinches South American drilling gig with Petrobras

    25 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Noble Corporation has added more work to the backlog of one of its semi-submersible rigs offshore Colombia, South America.

  • UK Sentences Turkish Sailors to 42 Years for Drug Smuggling

    15 August 2016

    Two Turkish sailors have been jailed for a total of 42 years in relation to the largest ever seizure of cocaine in the UK made in April 2015 some 100 miles off the coast of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, according to the Crown Prosecution Service. Following a joint operation of UK-based National Crime Agency (NCA), Border Force and Royal Navy […]

  • Offshore Energy 2008

    18 September 2008

    Offshore Energy 2008 Offshore Energy 2008 is the Dutch trade fair with a wide spectrum encompassing the offshore and energy market. On November the 27th 2008, Navingo BV in association with Development Company Holland North is organising the trade fair and seminar Offshore Energy 2008, location; The Old Civil Shipyard in Den Helder, The Netherlands. […]

  • North Energy Receives Two Gems on Norwegian Shelf

    19 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    North Energy has been awarded a partnership in two new licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. With this new award, the company has 25 licences and two operatorships. – We are very pleased to have succeeded so well with our APA application for 2011. We won two of the three licences we wanted. These awards […]

  • Equinor gets consent to start up Utgard field

    14 August 2019
    Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted its consent to start-up of the Utgard field in the North Sea.

  • Equinor wins most blocks in Norway’s largest production license offer

    15 January 2019

    Norway’s energy ministry on Tuesday offered 83 production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf in the Award in Pre-Defined Areas 2018 (APA 2018). Of the 83 blocks offered, Equinor won 29.

  • Maersk Decom starts-up free offshore decommissioning cost calculator

    20 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, IT & Software

    Decommissioning solutions provider Maersk Decom has designed a calculating tool for benchmarking decommissioning projects in the North Sea.

  • Trianel On Guard Watch

    7 August 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum II GmbH has issued a tender for the provision of a guard vessel during the construction of the Trianel Windpark Borkum II wind farm in the German North Sea.

  • Offshore safety watchdog launches investigation into Heimdal incident

    29 November 2019

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has launched an investigation into a serious work accident on the Equinor-operated Heimdal field in the North Sea on November 28, 2019.

  • Total takes Jacktel’s Haven rig for Tyra job

    26 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Offshore accommodation provider Jacktel has won a contract from Total E&P for the use of the accommodation jack-up Haven at the Tyra field offshore Denmark.

  • Subsea7 hires Global Energy Group for work on Aker BP project

    11 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    UK-based energy sector construction, maintenance & enhancement solutions player Global Energy Group has secured a contract from Subsea7 to fabricate subsea spools and anode sled structures for one of Aker BP’s North Sea field developments. The fabrication contract is related to the East Kameleon project and the work will be carried out from the Port […]

  • Enpro Subsea Establishes New Base

    24 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Production optimisation specialist Enpro Subsea has moved into a new UK headquarters. The number of personnel at its facility in Westhill, Aberdeenshire has expanded to over 40 in recent months to support an 100% increase in international projects for its range of enhanced production solutions during the past year. The business, which also has a […]

  • Ocean Installer Nets Umbilical Installation Contract from Talisman Sinopec, UK

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Limited (Talisman Sinopec Energy) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract for umbilical installation at the Arkwright field in the UK sector of the North Sea. This is Ocean Installer’s second contract award this month. The scope of the work is to install a new 11.5 km umbilical between the Arbroath platform […]

  • DOF Subsea Awarded Contract by Teekay for Newbuild FPSO

    25 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    DOF Subsea Norway, a specialist subsea solutions provider, has been awarded a contract by Teekay Petrojarl Production AS in Norway for its newbuild FPSO. The scope of work includes mooring pre-installation, tow-out and hook-up work for Teekay Petrojarl Production’s new FPSO, which will be installed on the BG-operated Knarr field in the Norwegian North Sea. […]

  • Maersk Oil cuts offshore positions as restructuring comes to an end

    25 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Oil’s Danish Business Unit, located in Esbjerg, on Tuesday announced the second and last phase of a planned organizational restructuring which will include reduction of offshore positions.  The second phase follows the simplification of the onshore organization in January 2017, which included consolidation of all employees of the Danish Business Unit at the Esbjerg office and […]

  • Awilco Drilling’s profit sinks in 4Q

    14 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    UK-based offshore drilling contractor Awilco Drilling posted a lower profit and revenues for the last quarter of 2016 when compared to the year-before period.  The driller posted a net profit of $14.9 million for the fourth quarter 2016 compared to a profit of $66.7 million in the same period of 2015. Further, Awilco reported revenues of […]

  • Unions worried about safety after three incidents offshore Norway

    17 October 2016

    Two Norwegian workers’ unions, Industri Energi and Safe, have warned about an increasing frequency of incidents on the Norwegian Continental Shelf following three separate incidents over the past weekend.  All three incidents occurred on Statoil-operated facilities offshore Norway. First, a well control incident occurred on the drilling rig Songa Endurance on Saturday. Statoil had to evacuate […]

  • Awilco Drilling second quarter profit, revenues tumble

    17 August 2016
    Exploration & Production

    UK-based offshore drilling contractor Awilco Drilling posted a lower profit and revenues for the second quarter of 2016 when compared to the same period last year.  Awilco’s net profit for the quarter totaled $6.9 million, compared to $35.3 million in the corresponding period in 2015. However, when compared to the first quarter of 2016, the […]

  • IOG Files Vulcan Satellites Plan

    31 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has submitted the field development plan (FDP) for the Vulcan satellites hub development to the UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). The Vulcan satellites FDP covers the three 100%-owned and operated Southern North Sea gas fields recently officially renamed as Southwark, Nailsworth and Elland. The three Vulcan satellites fields are […]

  • Bond Offshore Helicopters to Transport EnQuest Workers (UK)

    26 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bond Offshore Helicopters Ltd (Bond), one of the UK’s leading providers of energy support services, has been awarded a new contract with EnQuest PLC, the largest UK independent oil producer in the UK North Sea. The contract is for up to ten years and it will provide crew change flights for EnQuest out of Aberdeen […]

  • Maersk Oil chooses Emerson for Culzean automation services

    14 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Oil and gas company Maersk Oil has awarded Emerson Process Management a contract to automate the Culzean gas field development located in the UK North Sea. Maersk Oil and its co-venturers are investing around $4.5 billion in the Culzean development which is expected to meet around five percent of the UK’s total demand. Three offshore platforms will […]