10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Equinor’s Norwegian Sea wildcat yields no hydrocarbons

    16 June 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has conducted drilling activities at a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea off the coast of Norway with one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs. The drilling activity did not result in commercial quantities of hydrocarbons.

  • Advanced underwater vehicle goes on first mission to chart Norwegian Sea’s subseascape

    19 June 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    An advanced underwater vehicle (AUV), obtained by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD), a government agency responsible for managing and overseeing Norway’s offshore energy and subsurface resources, has embarked on its first assignment to map subsea areas in the northern Norwegian Sea.

  • Aker BP bulks up North Sea and Norwegian Sea oil arsenal, targets tie-back growth with twin discovery deals

    19 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP is set to expand its footprint in the North Sea and Norwegian Sea by obtaining stakes in two hydrocarbon discoveries, betting on tie-back potential around existing infrastructure on and near the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • DNO in the clear for drilling ops with Odfjell Drilling-managed rig

    15 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norway’s oil and gas player DNO has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities for drilling activities in the Norwegian Sea with a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.

  • Shearwater steps up Norwegian multi-client push with new 3D seismic survey

    28 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian marine geoscience and technology company Shearwater GeoServices is set to acquire 3D seismic data over recently awarded and prospective open acreage in the Norwegian Sea by deploying a high-capacity seismic vessel for an approximately seven-week campaign this month.

  • TGS wraps up three-year GeoStreamer X campaign off Norway

    23 March 2026
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy data and intelligence company TGS has wrapped up a three-year GeoStreamer X (GSX) acquisition and processing campaign in the Norwegian Sea. The campaign delivered the final Dual Azimuth products to clients, with the dataset providing a modern, high-resolution foundation for development, ILX and TLX exploration activities across one of Norway’s most prospective offshore […]

  • 70 more offshore exploration blocks widen Norway’s new oil & gas licensing round

    5 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has shed light on the expanded award in pre-defined areas 2026 (APA 2026) round for oil and gas exploration activity, encompassing the predefined areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with blocks in the North Sea, Norwegian Sea, and Barents Sea.

  • Seal of approval for North Sea oil & gas exploration with COSL rig on drilling duty

    7 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has received authorization from the country’s authorities to embark on exploration drilling activities with one of COSL Drilling Europe’s semi-submersible rigs in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • OKEA sheds its stake in Norwegian gas/condensate discovery

    20 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norway’s oil and gas company OKEA has struck a deal with Japex Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of Japan Petroleum Exploration (JAPEX), to divest its interest in an offshore gas/condensate discovery on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Seal of approval for Equinor’s drilling ops with Transocean’s 2016-built rig

    15 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has received clearance from the Norwegian authorities to conduct drilling activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling contractor.

  • 21 companies apply for Norway’s new oil & gas exploration areas

    11 September 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies showing interest in new exploration areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) as part of this year’s Awards in predefined areas (APA) licensing round. APA 2026 was announced on May 5, with applications closing on September 1. The APA area comprises the majority of […]

  • Green light for Aker BP to deploy Noble and Odfjell Drilling rigs in North Sea

    21 August 2026

    Norwegian authorities have approved drilling activities that Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP is planning to undertake in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), with rigs owned by two offshore drilling contractors, Noble Corporation and Odfjell Drilling.

  • Three-field FPSO tie-back starts flowing oil a year early, unlocking 120 million Norwegian barrels

    26 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s oil and gas company Aker BP has kicked off production from three fields in the Norwegian Sea, bringing the developments on stream a year ahead of schedule and adding around 120 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent to the resource base on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • DeepOcean performs first subsea intervention managed from shore

    6 May 2026
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    As part of its development of remote subsea capabilities, ocean services provider DeepOcean has performed its first subsea intervention project with offshore management based onshore. The operation was performed at Aker BP’s Idun Nord field in the Norwegian Sea and included a work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) managed by offshore leadership from an onshore remote […]

  • Time slipping away to develop one of Norway’s largest untapped gas discoveries

    8 April 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD), reporting to Norway’s Ministry of Energy, has taken steps to carry out a study of one of the largest undeveloped gas discoveries on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) to speed up the process of attracting interest in its development while the infrastructure is still in place to do so.

  • Scottish player ships 60-ton subsea structure for Norwegian oil & gas playground

    11 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Scotland-headquartered engineering and design company T12 Engineering has finished its assembly and shipment scope for a major gravity-based subsea structure (GBS) by transporting it to Norway, completing what the firm describes as one of the largest projects it has delivered to date.

  • TGS gets the ball rolling across three continents

    22 July 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Some ten days after the announcement of a strategic collaboration agreement with Allton for accelerating the deployment of innovative deepwater ocean-bottom node (OBN) technology, Norwegian energy data and intelligence company TGS has reported updates from three countries, namely Norway, Ghana and Canada. TGS reported today, July 22, that it had started the Orphan3D PSDM Phase […]

  • No break for TGS as it scores triple win in Norwegian North Sea

    21 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norway-headquartered energy data and intelligence company TGS has secured three new contracts in the Norwegian North Sea, with the first having started immediately. TGS is set to mobilize in June for an ocean bottom node (OBN) assignment that will take approximately 25 days, while under another, 4D streamer contract, the company shall mobilize a Ramform […]

  • Norwegian wave energy pilot wraps up sea trials

    17 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Norwegian wave power developer Havkraft has completed sea trials of its pilot device, with the gathered data to help guide the next stages of development. Following a lab test carried out in spring 2025, Havkraft deployed the new test pilot called Ocean One, a 1:4 scaled version of a future full-scale prototype, outside Måløy on […]

  • Go-ahead for North Sea drilling ops with Saipem’s rig

    27 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian authorities have given the all-clear for drilling activities Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP is planning to undertake in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), with a rig owned by Saipem, an Italian engineering, drilling, and construction services giant.

  • Light turns green for North Sea drilling ops with Saipem rig

    20 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has obtained a drilling permit for an exploration well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which is slated to be drilled next month using a semi-submersible rig owned by Italy’s Saipem.

  • Go-ahead for Aker BP to use accommodation facility at North Sea field

    8 April 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given its blessing to Aker BP to deploy Macro Offshore Management’s mobile living quarters facility at a field in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • Thumbs-up for Equinor’s North Sea drilling ops with COSL rig

    15 September 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has secured a drilling permit for operations in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be undertaken with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling contractor.

  • Two oil & gas operators gearing up for North Sea drilling ops with COSL and Saipem’s rigs

    19 June 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norwegian oil and gas operators, Equinor and Aker BP, have each obtained drilling permits for operations in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be conducted with semi-submersible rigs owned by COSL Drilling Europe and Saipem.

  • North Sea wildcat on COSL rig’s drilling agenda for June

    8 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has secured a drilling permit for operations in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be conducted with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling contractor.