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  • Statoil Halts Veslefrikk Drilling Due to Seismic Interpretation

    12 March 2015

    Statoil announced that the licence partners have decided to temporarily halt drilling on Veslefrikk. The stoppage is due to the time that will be needed to interpret new seismic data, which can help in bringing profitable new drilling targets on the field to maturity. The drilling stoppage is expected to last for a minimum of […]

  • Hohe See Turbine Installation Enters Final Stretch

    2 August 2019

    Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up Blue Tern has arrived in the Port of Esbjerg to load its final wind turbine components to be installed on the 497MW Hohe See wind farm in the German North Sea. The company’s second jack-up working o the project, Brave Tern, will soon arrive in Esbjerg to load the last sets […]

  • AET Bags USD 245 Mn Charter Deal with Shell

    6 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    AET Tanker Holdings pens three time charter contracts for three shuttle tankers.

  • Offshore regulator looking into incident on Equinor’s Troll C platform

    11 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    The regulator has launched an investigation following findings of corrosion on Equinor-operated Troll C platform’s gas compressor coolers.

  • Shearwater wraps survey over Shell’s Pensacola prospect

    22 August 2019

    Decision on well commitment is expected to be taken in the second half of 2020.

  • Statoil Spuds Geitungen Well Offshore Norway

    30 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) on Friday started the drilling of exploration well 16/2-12 targeting the Geitungen structure. The well is located in licence PL265, between the Johan Sverdrup discovery and the 16/2-9S Aldous Major North discovery in the Norwegian North Sea. The main objective of the well 16/2-12 is to prove the presence of oil […]

  • Premier completes Babbage Area sale to Verus

    7 December 2018

    Premier Oil has completed the previously announced sale of its stake in Babbage Area in the UK North Sea to Verus.

  • Video: FPSO Petrojarl Knarr Sailaway

    19 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    It’s been three years since the works started on Teekay’s largest project to-date, FPSO Petrojarl Knarr. In early June, construction of the vessel was completed, and in July 2014, the Petrojarl Knarr FPSO sailed away from the shipyard and was on track to the North Sea to commence its charter contract in the fourth quarter of 2014. […]

  • DecomTools Project Seeks Sustainable End-of-Life Solutions

    11 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The European Union’s Interreg North Sea will fund the DecomTools project to develop eco-innovative concepts for the end-of-life for offshore wind farms.

  • IOG holds off Skipper drilling plans due to low oil price

    13 January 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has informed that the Skipper appraisal well, in the UK North Sea, has been delayed until there is greater stability and clarity in the oil market. According to IOG, this decision has been made following recent oil price movements and bad weather in the North Sea, and the company believes […]

  • Three UK Companies Secure Funding to Support Offshore Wind Development

    12 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Three innovative UK businesses are the latest companies to secure funding from a major Government scheme to support the development of next generation offshore wind technology. NGenTec Ltd, OSBIT Power Ltd and OGN North Sea Ltd will each receive grants under DECC and the Technology Strategy Board’s Offshore Wind Component Technologies Innovation scheme. Launched […]

  • Aker Solutions boosts its well service business through acquisition of Qserv

    8 July 2008

    4 July 2008 – Aker Solutions has acquired the shares in Qserv Ltd., a leading provider of well, process and pipeline services in the North Sea and International markets. Qserv is a privately owned company established in 2001. The company has approximately 400 employees, of which 250 work offshore. The company is headquartered in Aberdeen, […]

  • UK will not stop new oil exploration despite IEA climate report

    25 May 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    The United Kingdom will not commit to stopping new oil exploration in the North Sea despite warnings from the IEA that there can be no more oil and gas investments if the world wants to hit net-zero by 2050.

  • Denmark: Officials Announce Jutland Dredging Program

    22 November 2013

    Kystdirektoratet has announced a plan for the Jutland dredging program. This work will include coastal renourishment at the west coast of Jutland and maintenance dredging in pre-defined port and harbour basins, entrances and navigation channels primarily along the west coast of Jutland and in Limfjorden. The contract will be entered for a 5 year period […]

  • Interocean Rig Services for Azinor

    18 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Interocean Marine Services has been awarded a contract by Azinor Catalyst to provide an integrated package of rig move, mooring and positioning services The UK-based company is currently supporting a drilling programme on board Ocean Guardian in the North Sea. Interocean’s Keith Nelson said: “We are delighted with this award, which allows us to utilise […]

  • Forties Pipeline Shutdown Impacts Nearby Fields

    12 December 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Chevron North Sea, the operator of the Erskine field, has informed that the Forties Pipeline System (FPS), the export route for Erskinee condensate, will be unavailable due to repairs. The owner of the FPS, Ineos, is conducting repairs to a hairline crack in the onshore section of the pipeline. The repair is expected to last potentially for some […]

  • Conoco Phillips Submits Plan for Tor Re-Development

    1 July 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Conoco Phillips, on behalf of the licensees, has submitted a Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for the re-development of the Tor field in the Greater Ekofisk area in the North Sea. The field was in production from 1978 until it was shut down in 2015 when the installation reached the end of its lifetime. At […]

  • Mermaid Sets Up UK Subsidiary

    10 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Mermaid Maritime has incorporated an indirect wholly owned subsidiary – Mermaid Subsea Services in the United Kingdom (MSS UK) on 7 February 2020. The Singapore-listed company said it intends to utilize MSS UK as a vehicle to expand the provision of its subsea and related services into the North Sea sector. MSS UK IS is […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    21 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (December 17 – December 23). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/12/17/equinor-starts-up-deepest-field-on-norwegian-continental-shelf/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/12/20/saipem-lands-1-2-billion-zohr-deal/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/12/19/schlumberger-to-deliver-subsea-boosting-system-for-vigdis-field/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/12/18/north-sea-hat-trick-for-dof-subsea/ This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Subseaworldnews. Onesubsea Subsea 7 Alliance Gets Sne Feed Job Off Senegal

  • Glomar Acquires Two Subsea Support Vessels

    7 March 2019

    Glomar Offshore has purchased two subsea support vessels, the Bourbon Arethuse and Bourbon Amilcar. The vessels will be renamed Glomar Worker and Glomar Supporter, respectively. After modifications and upgrades in the Globaltic Marine yard in Gdynia, Poland, the vessels will be ready to serve Glomar’s oil and gas and renewables clients in the North Sea and Baltic. In […]

  • Sentinel Marine Confirms Order for New ERRVs

    29 March 2013

    Sentinel Marine has placed orders with Nam Cheong to construct four Multi-Role Field Support Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRVs). The vessels will feature dynamic positioning, redundancy of propulsion and thruster systems, cargo carrying capabilities and advanced rescue and recovery equipment. Designed to work in the North Sea; one of the harshest environments in the […]

  • The Netherlands: Oceanteam Forms Joint Venture with WIND B.V.

    12 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Oceanteam Shipping has announced a joint venture with WIND B.V. from the Netherlands to offer a complete range of submarine cable storage and handling services to cable manufacturers, contractors and operators. OceanWind Cable Storage Solutions joint venture provides, at its cable facility in Velsen, The Netherlands, submarine cable storage and handling services, such as: – […]

  • Norway: Talisman to Use Petrojarl Varg FPSO Beyond Its Original Lifetime

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Talisman Energy Norge AS has received consent to use the Petrojarl FPSO on the Varg field beyond its original lifetime. Varg is an oil field located south of Sleipner Øst in the central part of the North Sea, at a water depth of 84 metres. The original design lifetime was based on the reserve estimate […]

  • Statoil to Use Deepsea Atlantic on Gullfaks Satellites (Norway)

    18 October 2012

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has been given PSA Norway’s approval to use Deepsea Atlantic rig for drilling and completion on Gullfaks satellites. Statoil will use the semisubmersible rig for the permanent plugback of the existing well, as well as drilling, sidetrack drilling and completion of a new well. According to the press release issued by […]

  • Dutch Seek Morphodynamic Assessment Candidates

    10 April 2018
    Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders

    Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) has launched a market orientation procedure to determine which contractors are willing and able to carry out a morphodynamic assessment of the Hollandse Kust (noord) wind farm zone.