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  • Norway: New oil player to operate 13 new offshore licenses

    17 January 2017

    Aker BP, a new exploration & production player in Norway, has ben offered interests in 21 new production licenses offshore Norway.  Out of the 21 awarded, Aker BP will operate 13 licenses. “Aker BP achieved a very good result in this round. We are very pleased with the award, which forms the basis for further […]

  • Chevalier’s vessel returns to oil & gas sector

    7 May 2018
    Equipment

    Dutch offshore accommodation provider has secured a contract in the oil and gas sector in the Dutch section of the North Sea.

  • Normand Ocean to undergo update as it scores new DeepOcean contract

    2 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Solstad Offshore has signed a new contract with DeepOcean for its construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Ocean. Normand Ocean, which has been on contract with DeepOcean since 2014, will now be on firm contract until the end of 2023. The CSV will be utilized on DeepOcean’s inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) and light construction projects […]

  • TenneT probing the market for BorWin6 cable system

    12 March 2021
    Project & Tenders

    TenneT has issued a periodic indicative notice to carry out the market investigation on the planned procurement of the BorWin6 HVDC cable system. All potential and interested market participants are invited to express their interest in the market investigation and to provide an overview of the current status of the planning documents. Located in the […]

  • End in sight for fairway adjustment project in Hamburg

    10 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Port of Hamburg, Germany, has just announced that the fairway adjustment of the Elbe River is on its home stretch. In the final stage this week, the cutter-head suction dredger (CSD) Fernão de Magalhães – owned by Jan De Nul – will do the remaining work on the Elbe river bed. According to the port, […]

  • VIDEO: VBMS in Luchterduinen OWF Export Cable Setup

    4 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    In October 2014, VBMS installed the export cable for the Eneco Luchterduinen Offshore Wind Farm, executed by the CLV Ndurance and the Trenchformer. The multi-purpose trencher, developed and built by VBMS and Boskalis, used its jetting sword to bury the cable 3 metres deep near shore. This video shows how VBMS executed the shore end […]

  • Reach Subsea Wins Contract with Calecore (Norway)

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Reach Subsea ASA announced today the award of a contract from Calecore as suppliers under an existing agreement with a Norwegian Oil company. The contract is for the operation of the MPSV Bourbon Emerald on a day rate basis for around 34 days with operations starting in August 2013. The Reach work scope is ROV […]

  • Allseas to Build Platform Installation and Decommissioning Vessel

    11 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Swiss-based Allseas has decided to build a second single-lift platform installation and decommissioning vessel. The new vessel, larger than Pieter Schelte, can remove all platform topsides in the North Sea which are beyond the capability of Pieter Schelte. Besides decommissioning, the vessel is designed for worldwide installation of very large topsides. The topsides lift capacity […]

  • COSLInnovator Starts Troll Field Operations (Norway)

    14 November 2012

    COSL Drilling Europe today announced that its COSLInnovator semi-submersible drilling rig started operations on the Statoil’s Troll field in Norway. Statoil is using the rig to drill the well 31/2-K-23 in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Statoil’s contract with COSL Drilling Europe for the use of COSLInnovator has a duration of eight years […]

  • LV signs 4-year deal with Statoil in UK

    21 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    LV Shipping & Transport, an international logistics provider, has signed a contract with Norway’s oil and gas major Statoil. The contract is for four-years, with options for an additional two years. Under the contract, LV Shipping’s Aberdeen office will be in charge of providing freight forwarding, transport, logistics and customs clearance services involving Statoil’s UK and UKCS operations. […]

  • Tullow gets permission to drill using ‘Borgland Dolphin’ rig

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil Norge AS has received consent to drill exploration well 31/2-21 S in production licence 550 using the Borgland Dolphin mobile drilling facility. The well is in the northern part of the North Sea, west of the Troll field. Water depth at the site is 348 metres. Borgland Dolphin is a semi-submersible drilling rig of […]

  • Gullfaks B Production Shut Down (Norway)

    14 January 2014

    Statoil has closed oil production from the Gullfaks B platform in the North Sea after discovering a rupture in a pipe on the offshore unit. The hole was found on a pipe linked to the platform’s flaring system last night, driving Statoil to send 159 workers to the living quarters, NRK reports, citing Ørjan Heradstveit, a spokesperson […]

  • UK: Vector International Takes Part in Jasmine Development Project

    4 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      ConocoPhillips recently awarded Vector International a contract for the Jasmine Development Project. The awarded package includes over 2,500 Techlok clamp connectors of all different sizes. The Jasmine field is located in the UK central North Sea and is one of the UK’s largest discoveries since the mid 90s. Jasmine is part of J-Block and […]

  • Prosafe Receives LOIA from Talisman Energy for MSV Regalia Rig (UK)

    8 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      Prosafe has been awarded a Letter of Interim Agreement (“LOIA”) by Talisman Energy (UK) Limited for the provision of the MSV Regalia accommodation support rig at the Auk South Redevelopment Project in the British sector of the North Sea. The firm period of the contract linked to the LOIA is six (6) months with […]

  • 8,500 Visitors Expected at Offshore Energy 2013

    14 October 2013

    Everything is falling into place at the exhibition floor of the 6th edition of the Offshore Energy event in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, as the exhibitors put the final touches on their stands. Over 500 offshore companies will be showcasing their latest developments and products in three exhibition halls on October 15th and 16th. This year’s […]

  • Rocksource: Storbarden Well Comes Up Dry (Norway)

    29 April 2013

    Rocksource-operated Storbarden exploration well on PL 506S in Norway has not encountered hydrocarbons and the well is to be plugged and abandoned. The drilling rig “Borgland Dolphin” has completed drilling of the main reservoir and the secondary target at the high risk Storbarden prospect in PL 506S in the North Sea. The well has not […]

  • Semi-sub Borgland Dolphin in double drill for Wintershall

    26 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has granted consent to Wintershall to drill two exploration wells, in the North Sea, using the Borgland Dolphin drilling rig.  The two wells, 35/8-6S and 35/8-6A, are located in Wintershall-operated production licence 248, offshore Norway. According to the safety agency, drilling is scheduled to begin in March 2016 and estimated to last […]

  • Launching of VOS Fabulous Held at Nanjing East Star Shipyard (China)

    30 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    A new 50m ERRV (emergency response and rescue vessel) VOS Fabulous, was launched today at Nanjing East Star Shipyard in China. VOS Fabulous is the first in a ten-vessel newbuilding programme, with six 50-m ERRVs being built at Nanjing and four 60-m vessels under construction at Fujian Southeast Shipyard, also in China. All vessels have […]

  • West Coast ports of Schleswig-Holstein to Collaborate (Germany)

    11 October 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The port locations Büsum, Brunsbüttel, Dagebüll, Helgoland, Husum, Rendsburg-Osterrönfeld, Wyk / Foehr, Hörnum and List have agreed to have a close cooperation with the focus on offshore wind farm logistics. To meet the increasing demands of future offshore wind farms in the North Sea, economists and politicians have decided to work together. The collaboration is […]

  • Nominations open for awards

    2 July 2008

    Oil and Gas UK has lifted the lid on the entries for its 2008 Oil and Gas Awards which are aimed at highlighting outstanding achievement within the industry over the past year. Nominations have been opened for all the award categories for individuals, young technicians, and mentoring, along with two corporate categories, for business innovation […]

  • Germany: Peter Madsen Rederi Completes Scour Protection at Amrumbank

    25 November 2013

    Peter Madsen Rederi A/S has completed work on Amrumbank West Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea. The Danish company has laid 45,000 sand bags around wind turbine foundations to prevent scour forming which would destabilise the foundation. The bags were filled with 60,000 tons of dredged sand, which were laid in a period of […]

  • Germany: Dong Seeks Contractor for Gode Wind 1 and 2

    15 March 2013

    Dong Energy is looking for a contractor for transportation and installation of offshore substations for Gode Wind 02 and Gode Wind 01 Offshore Wind Farms. The contract also includes transportation and installation of 4 or 8 tubular piles and 1 topside for each wind farm. In August 2012, Dong Energy acquired German Gode Wind 1, […]

  • VIDEO: SeaZip Offshore Service in Action

    22 March 2013

    Today, SeaZip Offshore Service will officially christen its two newly-constructed ‘Twin Axe’ catamaran ships. German BARD Group will charter these vessels, which will be deployed in the completion stage of its large-scale wind farm in the North Sea. SeaZip Offshore Service provides sophisticated service vessels and excellent ship management for fast and safe access to […]

  • BOW Loads Out Jacket Piles for Sylwin

    27 March 2014

    Bow Terminal had their first load out of  jacket piles for the project Sylwin last Monday. The 106-meter jacket piles were built at the Nordic Yards, where the top side and platform of the substation was built. Last year, Seaway Heavy Lifting won a contract to transport and install the Sylwin Alpha jacket and transmission […]

  • Blanke Meier Evers Advises on Nordergründe Project

    5 March 2015

    The project company OWP Nordergründe GmbH & Co. KG, managed by wpd AG, has concluded all substantial supply and construction contracts for the Offshore Wind Farm Nordergründe. The wind farm, located in the German North Sea, will be built and put into operation in 2016. The law firm Blanke Meier Evers has advised the project company with […]