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  • Petrojarl Knarr leaves Aibel yard

    5 November 2014
    Equipment

    Teekay’s Petrojarl Knarr floating, production, storage and offloading vessel has left the Aibel yard in Haugesund and is now on its way to the Knarr field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The newbuild vessel, built by Samsung in South Korea, had arrived in Haugesund in September where it underwent final preparations. The […]

  • Norway: Safe Scandinavia Stays at Valhall Until April 1

    21 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    On October 26, 2011 BP Norge AS exercised an amended 45-day option for the continued use of the Safe Scandinavia at the Valhall offshore facility in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The value of the exercised option was around USD 10.9 million.  In addition, Prosafe granted two additional 2 week options commencing March […]

  • Global Offshore signs 3 year contract for ‘M.V. Kamet’

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Global Offshore Services Ltd has reported that the Company has received a contract for one of its platform supply vessels.

  • Huntington field back online

    13 May 2014

    Norwegian oil company Noreco has announced that production from the Huntington field in the UK North Sea resumed on May 11, 2014. Production has been interrupted since 12 April, initially for replacement of couplings in the inert gas system on the floating production and storage vessel Voyageur Spirit, and then again from 26 April due to […]

  • PSA Displeased with Ekofisk Helipad

    13 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), with assistance from the Civil Aviation Authority, carried out an audit of Ekofisk 2/4-L facility on 4 – 5 April 2013. The objective of the audit was to verify that Ekofisk 2/4-L , located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, was built in accordance with regulatory requirements […]

  • Repsol to Drill PL 541 Well with Mærsk Giant, Norway

    6 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Repsol Exploration Norge AS (Repsol) has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 4/4-1 in production licence 541 in the southern part of the North Sea using the Mærsk Giant mobile drilling rig. Water depth at the site is approx. 62 metres. Mærsk Giant is a jack-up mobile drilling rig owned and operated […]

  • Reach Subsea, Calecore Work Together On Board ‘Bourbon Emerald’

    14 August 2013

    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 operations while Calecore is providing geophysical and […]

  • Statoil Orders Subsea Equipment from FMC Technologies (Norway)

    27 December 2012

    FMC Technologies, Inc.  has signed an agreement with Statoil  for the supply of additional subsea equipment for the Snorre field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The order has an estimated value of $33 million in revenue. Under the terms of the agreement, FMC Technologies will provide 10 production risers and tieback connectors. […]

  • Nanjing East Star Launches 50m ERRV ‘VOS Fabulous’

    30 May 2013

    A new 50m ERRV (emergency response and rescue vessel) VOS Fabulous, that is under construction at Nanjing East Star Shipyard in China, was launched today. 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 […]

  • VOS Sympathy Heads for Venezuela (USA)

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    VOS Sympathy, one of Vroon’s DP2 subsea-support vessels, will leave the North Sea this week for a new project in Venezuela with their clients Delta SubSea (DSS), Vroon announced today. Delta SubSea, headquartered in Montgomery, Texas, is a leading integrated independent provider of ROV (remotely operated vehicle) services and solutions. Delta SubSea’s ROV fleet is […]

  • Norway: Atlantic Offshore Sells Its Oldest PSV

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Offshore’s oldest PSV is now sold and delivered to new owners. The vessel will leave the offshore supply market and enter the windmill support market. It was sold slightly above book value.  Atlantic Offshore, previously known as Sartor Offshore AS was established in 2008. The company  acquired Sartor Shippings operation in Norway and Ocean Mainports operation in Aberdeen and Ireland. […]

  • Germany: Siemens Reports Delay on Sylwin 1 Transformer Platform

    28 February 2013

    Siemens has announced that the connection of a German offshore wind farm in the North Sea will be delayed. Namely, the latest soil tests showed that the Sylwin 1 transformer platform will need deeper mooring. “The transformer platform for the wind farm Sylwin 1 off the coast of the island of Sylt will be delayed […]

  • Germany: Siemens Reports Delay on Sylwin 1 Transformer Platform

    28 February 2013

    Siemens has announced that the connection of a German offshore wind farm in the North Sea will be delayed. Namely, the latest soil tests showed that the Sylwin 1 transformer platform will need deeper mooring. “The transformer platform for the wind farm Sylwin 1 off the coast of the island of Sylt will be delayed […]

  • 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 […]

  • Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm fully completed

    1 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The 252MW Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm located in the German North Sea has achieved full project completion. Final completion marks the official end of construction and the start of the operational phase of the project. According to Northland Power, this also signifies that the terms required to satisfy the project lenders for term conversion […]

  • Norway: TGS Commences 3D Multi-Client Seismic Survey in North Viking Graben

    8 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    TGS has commenced the acquisition of a fourth 3D multi-client survey in partnership with PGS. The survey covers 2,772 km2 in the North Viking Graben over an area which has proven to be a very successful petroleum province of the North Sea. The data is being acquired by PGS’ Atlantic Explorer utilizing GeoStreamer technology. This […]

  • Magnora shareholders to receive Western Isles, Penguins cash

    10 December 2018
    Infrastructure

    Oslo-listed company Magnora, formed in October, plans to use the cash received from Shell and Dana to pay dividends and for future investments.

  • UK Gives Nod to Statoil’s Mariner Development Plans

    15 February 2013

    The UK government’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) today announced their approval of the Field Development Plan (FDP) put forward by Statoil and its co-venturers for the Mariner heavy oil field. The project entails investments of more than USD 7 billion and is the largest new offshore development in the UK in more […]

  • UK: DECC Approves Statoil’s Mariner Field Development Plan

    15 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The UK government’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) today announced their approval of the Field Development Plan (FDP) put forward by Statoil and its co-venturers for the Mariner heavy oil field. The project entails investments of more than USD 7 billion and is the largest new offshore development in the UK in more […]

  • Norway: APA 2014 Extended with More Blocks

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has announced the APA 2014, comprising the predefined areas with blocks in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. The application deadline for APA 2014 is Tuesday 02 September 2014. The awards will be announced during the first quarter of 2015. The predefined areas (APA boxes) […]

  • UK: Craig Group Expands ERRV Fleet

    3 August 2010

    Global shipping and energy services firm, the Craig Group, has announced a multi million pound investment in four new emergency response and rescue vessels. (ERRVs) It is anticipated that the new vessels have the potential to create an additional 120 jobs in the North Sea marine industry. Managed by North Star Shipping, a division of […]

  • AGR clinches well management contract with DEA

    20 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Noway’s AGR has announced the award of Well Engineering and Operational Support Services contract with DEA Norge. According to the company’s statement, the contract covers support in well planning and operational execution and consultancy manpower to DEA’s drilling projects on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The contract includes HSEQ and environmental services in addition to well […]

  • Transocean in triple rig lay-up

    23 September 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Transocean, an offshore drilling contractor, has laid up three of its rigs.  According to its latest fleet status report, Transocean laid up its semi-submersible drilling rig, the Transocean Barents, the midwater floater GSF Rig 140 and high-spec jack-up rig GSF Galaxy II. The semi-sub Transocean Barents was working for Shell offshore Norway with a dayrate of $300,000. […]

  • Aker Solutions’ drilling rig hull sails away from Dubai to Stord in Norway

    16 April 2008

    The hull substructure for the world’s most advanced drilling rig Aker H-6e has started on its 50 days journey from Dubai to Stord in Norway. Weighing 16 000 tonnes, equalling 16 000 cars, this is one of the largest drilling rigs to be towed. The hull is constructed by Aker Solutions at Drydocks World’s Dubai […]

  • Belgium: MPI Resolution to Work on GeoSea’s Offshore Wind Projects

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    MPI Offshore announces the award of a charter party in respect of MPI Resolution by GeoSea N.V., subsidiary of the Belgian based DEME Group.  MPI Resolution is scheduled to commence work on a series of GeoSea projects situated in the North Sea and Baltic Sea area as from the middle of June 2013 for a […]