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  • VNG Gets Approval to Drill Pil and Blue Wells (Norway)

    9 October 2013

    VNG Norge AS has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway to carry out exploration drilling of wells 6406/12-3 S and A (Pil and Bue) in production licence 586 in the Norwegian Sea using the Transocean Arctic semi-submersible rig. Water depth at the site is 324 metres. These prospects are located about 34 kilometres south-south-west […]

  • Statoil Extends Contract with Møkster for ‘Stril Pioner’ PSV

    27 November 2012

    Norway’s Simon Møkster Shipping AS has announced that Statoil has extended the Charter for “Stril Pioner” with two yeas firm contract from July 2013, with further two by two years options. “Stril Pioner” was one of the first gas fueled supply (PSV) vessels in North Sea operation and has been operating for Statoil since delivery, July […]

  • Global Marine Strengthens Renewables Position with CWind Buy

    3 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A provider of engineering and underwater services, Global Marine Systems, has acquired a majority interest in offshore renewables specialist CWind. According to the company, the purchase of CWind should add a diverse range of construction and O&M services to Global Marine’s capabilities. CWind has to date supported the construction and operation of over 26 wind farms in the North […]

  • Update: PSA to Investigate Statfjord Oil Spill

    13 October 2015

    Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has decided to conduct an investigation into an oil spill which occurred on Statoil’s Statfjord field in the North Sea on October 8. The oil spill had been observed on the sea close to the OLS B loading buoy on the field at around 08.30 a.m local time. The discovery was made while […]

  • UK: XODUS Wins Feed Study for Major Huntington Oil Field

    26 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Energy consultancy Xodus Group has won an open tender for the Detailed Design of the Huntington Development, the largest oil and gas discovery in the UK Central North Sea for five years. The contract worth approximately £1 million is one of the largest subsea projects the Aberdeen-based consultancy has secured. It is expected to provide […]

  • Aibel ticks another milestone for Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup platform

    24 February 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Aibel has ticked off another milestone in the construction of the P2 platform for the Equinor-operated Johan Sverdrup project located offshore Norway. 

  • Harbour Energy cuts guidance after electrical issues delay Tolmount first gas

    21 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Harbour Energy has had to lower its output guidance for 2021 as the first gas from its Tolmount field in the North Sea has been postponed.

  • Autonomous seismic survey subsea nodes set for commercial ops in 2024

    23 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Blue Ocean Seismic Services (BOSS) has completed a series of passive and active seismic trials for its Marine Swarm Robotics technology, putting it on track to commence pre-commercial trials in the second half of 2023. Backed by bp Ventures, Woodside Energy and Blue Ocean Monitoring, BOSS is developing what is said to be the first-ever […]

  • Perenco and Carbon Catalyst win two more carbon storage licenses

    17 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    Following the carbon storage license award to progress the Poseidon project over the Leman fields, Perenco UK and Carbon Catalyst have secured two further CO2 storage licenses in the Southern North Sea sector of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The Orion carbon capture and storage (CCS) project encompasses both the decommissioned Amethyst field and the […]

  • Norway: Polar Duchess Enters Steady Production in Barents Sea

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Dolphin Geophysical announces that the new high capacity 3D vessel, Polar Duchess, recently entered into steady production for TGS in the Barents Sea. The 6 months contract has been announced previously. The vessel is chartered on an initial 3 year time-charter from Armada Seismic from 6th April 2012, with Dolphin options to further extend the […]

  • Kaefer Energy bags $79M Johan Sverdrup ISO contract

    21 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil company Equinor has awarded Kaefer Energy a contract for insulation, scaffolding and surface treatment (ISO) on the Johan Sverdrup field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Centrica Starts Drilling at Butch South West

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Faroe Petroleum, an independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in Norway, the Atlantic margin and the North Sea, has  announced the spudding of the Centrica-operated Butch South West exploration well 8/10-6S (Faroe 15%). Butch South West, which is adjacent to the Company’s 2011 Butch discovery, is situated in approximately 65 […]

  • Statoil: Troll Field Production Reaches 1.5 Billion Barrels

    8 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    During the last five years Statoil and its partners have invested as much as $7.84 billion on the Troll field, which came on stream in 1995. The investment level will remain high for many years to come. Troll is the story of achieving the impossible. The oil proven in connection with the largest gas discovery […]

  • Keppel Delivers Its First KFELS Super A Class Jackup Rig

    3 June 2013

    Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has delivered its first KFELS Super A Class jackup rig to Discovery Offshore S.A. (Discovery Offshore), which is managed by NASDAQ-listed Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Hercules Offshore). Named Discovery Triumph at a ceremony held on June 1, the first KFELS Super A Class jackup was delivered 46 days ahead of schedule […]

  • Next Geosolutions Secures Survey Work on World’s Longest Subsea Interconnector

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Storage, Technology

    Geoscience and engineering service provider Next Geosolutions has been awarded two survey contracts for the 1.4GW North Sea Link (NSL) project, the world’s longest subsea interconnector and the first electricity link between UK and Norway.

  • VIDEO: Giant Pioneering Spirit vessel executes lightest lift to date

    17 June 2019

    Allseas-owned giant Pioneering Spirit vessel last Friday removed Aker BP’s original accommodation platform at Valhall (QP) field in the southern part of the North Sea off Norway. 

  • ELA Delivers Homes for Gemini Cabling Work

    20 April 2015

    ELA Container Offshore GmbH delivered seven Living Quarters and two Stairway Containers to TAGU Tiefbau GmbH Unterweser in Oldenburg. The containers will be used for the Gemini offshore wind project located 55 kilometers north of the island of Schiermonnikoog in the Dutch North Sea. Each ELA Living Quarter generates living space for two people with a shared sanitary unit […]

  • Damaged Elsa Essberger Sails to Rotterdam Port

    4 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Tanker Elsa Essberger, which collided with an offshore oil platform, has moored in the port of Rotterdam.

  • Finnlines to Delist Shares from Nasdaq Helsinki

    17 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Finnish operator of ro-ro and passenger services Finnlines has decided to apply for the termination of trading in the Finnlines shares and for the delisting of the shares from the official list of Nasdaq Helsinki. The company, which operates in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, said that a delisting application will be filed with Nasdaq Helsinki today. […]

  • Twelve finds but production falls

    22 July 2009

    Drilling offshore Norway has netted a total of 12 new discoveries in the last three months after a total of 21 exploration wells and the sector has also seen three new development plans while production has fallen. Latest figures for the levels of activity offshore Norway show that a total of nine discoveries were made […]

  • IJmuiden to Get New Sea Lock

    20 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    After a lifetime of almost 100 years, the Northern lock in IJmuiden needs replacement. Rijkswaterstaat (the Dutch Highways and Waterways Agency) intends to award the construction of the new IJmuiden sea lock, which is located at the entrance to the North Sea Canal, to the Consortium OpenIJ. After contract close, this consortium, consisting of BAM, […]

  • As winner of Petrobras’ tender, Prosafe anticipates contract award by year-end

    28 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Prosafe has been selected as the winning bidder for a 650-day firm period contract for Petrobras’ tender in Brazil.

  • Maersk Drilling gets rid of two jack-ups, wins new rig gig

    17 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Maersk Drilling is getting rid of two jack-up drilling rigs in addition to securing a new job for another one of its jack-ups.

  • No name change for ‘Pieter Schelte’

    4 February 2015

    UK’s maritime workers union yesterday slammed a decision by Shell to hire the Allseas’ ‘Pieter Schelte’ vessel for the Brent field decommissioning project. The vessel was named after the late father of Edward Heerema, the owner of Allseas. The unions are outraged by the fact that the vessel bears the name of the late Pieter […]

  • IKM Gains Tyra Work

    25 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    IKM Testing has been awarded a contract by Total for the work on the Tyra field in the Danish Sector of the North Sea.  The contract includes cleaning and preparation for the removal of existing platforms and associated subsea pipelines. The contract will mainly be carried out in 2019 and parts of 2020. The project […]