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  • Decommissioning is becoming a reality

    29 September 2015

    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 in Amsterdam, presents the latest decommissioning figures and recent experiences in oil and decommissioning projects. This session is organized in […]

  • Singapore: Keppel to Deliver KFELS N-Class Jack-up Rig to Rowan on Time

    27 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) is on track to deliver its third KFELS N-Class jack-up rig to Rowan Companies, Inc. on time and within budget. The KFELS N-Class combines state-of-the-art design with the dual capabilities of performing drilling and production activities efficiently and safely. Equipped to operate in some of the harshest offshore environments […]

  • Denmark Embarks on 10GW Offshore Wind Energy Island Mission

    11 December 2019
    Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Denmark has initiated studies to find possible locations for one or more energy islands supporting at least 10GW of offshore wind capacity. This corresponds to ten large offshore wind farms that could meet the electricity demand of more than ten million European households. The total investment needed for the project is estimated to be between […]

  • EU to phase out all Russian oil imports ‘in orderly fashion’

    4 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Transition

    The European Union has proposed a ban on all Russian oil imports, aiming to phase out Russian crude oil within six months and refined products by year-end.

  • Shell to pay £60000 for Brent Delta accident

    6 August 2018

    Shell has to pay £60000 for a 2014 safety incident that saw a worker severely injured aboard the Brent Delta oil platform in the UK North Sea.

  • Serica Energy gets Rhum license renewal

    21 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    UK oil and gas company Serica Energy has received a renewed license and secondary sanctions assurance from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) relating to the North Sea Rhum field in which the company has a 50 per cent interest.

  • Reef Subsea Rebrands Its Norwegian Businesses

    24 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Reef Subsea has announced that it is set to fully rebrand and align its companies in Norway-namely Technocean and Scanmudring-Rotech Subsea – to position itself as a dynamic and integrated contractor in the subsea market. Coupled with an extension of its geographical footprint, the Group is well positioned to serve its clients with specialised services […]

  • WATCH: Gina Krog Jacket in Place

    9 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    During the last weekend in June the Gina Krog jacket was installed in the North Sea. Including rigging and buoyancy tanks the jacket weighing more than 17 000 tons was secured to the seabed with 18 more than 90 meter long piles, and it’s ready for the summer drilling campaign. The Gina Krog jacket left the […]

  • Dutch Cabinet declares new offshore wind, hydrogen developments as projects of national importance

    7 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage

    The Dutch Cabinet has taken the lead on five energy infrastructure projects, making them projects of national importance. The five developments mainly revolve around grid connections for offshore wind farms and further development of the hydrogen infrastructure.  Jump to: On 2 December, Micky Adriaansens, Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, and Rob Jetten, Minister for Climate and […]

  • Kvaerner hired to dispose of Gyda platform

    20 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Kvaerner has been awarded a contract from Allseas for offshore preparations assistance, onshore disposal, and recycling of the Repsol-operated Gyda platform in the North Sea.

  • Van Oord and Boskalis Part of IJmuiden Project

    21 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Van Oord – operating in dredging, marine engineering and offshore energy (oil, gas and wind) sectors – has just confirmed that together with Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. will take part in the IJmuiden new lock project.  The dredging and dry earth works will be carried out by the Van Oord – Boskalis joint venture. The activities, carried […]

  • DEA Extends Noise Modelling Report for Horns Rev 3

    10 July 2014
    Environment

    The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) extended the noise modelling report for Horns Rev 3 with more impact assessments. The underwater noise impact assessment undertaken for Horns Rev 3 was considering a worst case of the installation of large 10 MW turbines with 10 meter foundations being installed with the largest hydraulic hammers available. For comparable […]

  • Green light for Statoil to use ‘Maersk Integrator’ on Gina Krog

    16 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to use Maersk Integrator rig for production drilling and completion of fourteen wells at Gina Krog field, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.  Gina Krog is an oil and gas discovery situated around 250 kilometres west of Stavanger and 30 kilometres north-west […]

  • BP gets green light for gas lift at Valhall IP

    16 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    BP Norge AS has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway for gas lift at Valhall water injection platform (IP). Valhall is an oil field in the southern North Sea in 70 metres of water. The field was originally developed with an accommodation platform, a drilling platform and a production platform. In 1996, a […]

  • Vertech Invests in Growth

    8 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    International oil service firm Vertech, part of  Global Energy Group (GEG) has announced plans for rapid growth at its new Aberdeen office in the next five years. Only a few months old, the Granite City arm of the Australian company, said it aims to achieve £40 million annual turnover from the base. Its ambitious growth plans […]

  • Royal Moroccan Navy’s Third Frigate Built by DSNS Completes Sea Acceptance Trials

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    The 98 meters long SIGMA class frigate, the third frigate built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Moroccan Navy, left Vlissingen on the 22nd of May for her sea acceptance trials (SAT) in the North Sea, right on schedule as agreed in the contract. During the SAT, an intensive program was carried out […]

  • More Work for Saga Subsea HR & Cable Units

    18 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Saga Subsea said that its Human Resource Department together with Subsea Cable Department have been awarded a new contract for one of its main clients. Under the contract, Saga Subsea will supply 25 operators for an ongoing subsea cable project. The work is scheduled to start in the second quarter of 2020. To remind, the […]

  • Siemens Gamesa turbines for German offshore wind farm

    2 April 2020

    Siemens Gamesa has received a firm order to deliver its SG 8.0-167 DD Flex wind turbines for innogy’s 342 MW Kaskasi offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. In total, Siemens Gamesa will manufacture and deliver 38 wind turbines for the project. The order also comes with a two-year service and maintenance contract. The […]

  • HBC Stays on Ørsted Subsea Inspection Job

    11 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Hyperbaric Consult Group (HBC) said it has been awarded the EU subsea inspection campaign by the offshore wind giant Ørsted for 2018. In 2017 HBC carried out subsea inspections on offshore structures across Ørsted’s UK, Germany and Denmark wind farms. The campaign included Borkum Riffgrund 01, Godewind 01+02 and Horns Rev 2, London Array, Westermost […]

  • Norway: BP Norge Secures Accommodation Rigs for Valhall Offshore Facility

    17 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    BP Norge AS has exercised two three-month options for the continued use of the MSV Regalia and thereafter Safe Scandinavia (image) at the Valhall offshore facility in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The first three months commencing in July 2011 using the MSV Regalia will be in direct continuation of the existing firm […]

  • VIDEO: Edda Ferd PSV Launched in Spain

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Wednesday, 17th October 2012, at high tide, the Edda Ferd vessel built for the Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi was launched at Astilleros Gondan shipyard in Spain, Edda Ferd is a 92,60 m long  platform supply vessel of Skipsteknisk design. It can accommodate 40 people and has a deck area of 1.000 m2. It is the third […]

  • Noreco: Huntigton Development Progressing Well (UK)

    16 January 2013

    Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco), an oil firm with a stake in E.ON Ruhrgas UK E&P-operated Huntington field, reports that the development of the field is progressing well. Noreco has reported that all five risers have now been connected to the floating production platform Voyageur Spirit. The remaining activities towards first oil consist of subsea […]

  • Peter Madsen Rederi Completes Scour Protection at Amrumbank OWF

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Global Offshore Services eyeing new vessel

    29 May 2014

    India’s Global Offshore Services is looking to expand its offshore support vessels fleet.

  • Stena Line First to Order New Wärtsilä Scrubbers

    17 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Swedish ferry operator Stena Line is planning to retrofit two of its Ro-Ro vessels with Wärtsilä scrubbers to meet the 0.1% sulphur emission cap. The in-line closed-loop scrubber systems will be installed on the Stena Transit and Stena Transporter ferries operating between Hoek van Holland in the Netherlands and Killingholme in the U.K. The operating routes […]