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  • Transocean rig in the clear for drilling ops offshore Norway

    16 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a field off the coast of Norway.

  • Noble rig secures spot at Norwegian yard after UK drilling gig

    9 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Noble Corporation has booked a yard stay at Green Yard Feda, located close by Flekkefjord in southern Norway, for a semi-submersible, said to be one of the world’s largest and most advanced harsh-environment drilling rigs.

  • DeepOcean, Solstad and Østensjø Rederi bid welcome to new uncrewed vessel for subsea realm

    8 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    USV, a joint venture company established by Solstad Offshore, Østensjø Rederi, and DeepOcean, has enriched its fleet with a newbuild uncrewed surface vessel (USV), envisioned for subsea survey, inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) work across offshore energy industries.

  • Winners of €1 billion European Hydrogen Bank auction revealed, with three maritime projects on the list

    21 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Project & Tenders

    The European Commission (EC) has selected the winners of the second European Hydrogen Bank (EHB), which will receive nearly €1 billion in funding to produce renewable hydrogen, including producers with off-takers in the maritime sector.

  • Dolphin Drilling reveals refinance plan for 35-year-old rig

    5 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Dolphin Drilling has tweaked the terms of the deal for its multimillion-dollar facility agreement with security, among other things, over the 1990-built semi-submersible rig it acquired from Transocean, providing for amortization relief of the installments payable for the three months from April to June 2025.

  • CorPower Ocean to deploy 5 MW wave energy array at EMEC by 2029

    14 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean has signed a berth agreement to develop a 5 MW wave energy array at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland. According to CorPower Ocean, the project is expected to become the UK’s largest wave energy installation. Scheduled for deployment in 2029 at EMEC’s grid-connected Billia Croo […]

  • Step on the gas, pretty please

    1 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Developments in 2024 hammered home the enduring nature of oil, gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and the progress made in developing new ones and extending the lifetimes of older ones.

  • Plug and sail: A closer look at Norway’s electric maritime turn

    16 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Transition, Vessels

    With a seafaring legacy stretching back to the age of the Vikings, Norway is no stranger to charting a firm course ahead. This time, the ships are sailing toward a zero-emission future. As the nation continues solidifying its role as a front-runner in sustainable maritime operations, momentum keeps building around autonomous shipping, electric propulsion and […]

  • TMC to fit 12 LNG carriers and 1 FPSO with its compressors

    30 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based TMC Compressors has been selected to deliver the marine compressed air system for 12 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers and one floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit.

  • WATCH: Odfjell rig all spruced up for 5-year North Sea gig with Aker BP

    30 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    A semi-submersible rig forming part of Odfjell Drilling’s fleet has undergone maintenance ahead of its contract with Aker BP in the North Sea.

  • From China to Norway: MPCC-owned methanol dual-fuel vessel begins journey home

    22 April 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    NCL Nordland, the second of two 1,300 TEU dual-fuel methanol containerships ordered by Norwegian container tonnage provider MPC Container Ships (MPCC), has been delivered in China.

  • Exclusive interview: Balancing act between energy security and decarbonization unlocking oil & gas resilience

    9 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Sulzer has pointed out the operators’ need to pursue decarbonization tools to ensure cleaner production and more efficient operations, maximizing productivity and enhancing sustainability to tackle the climate change ticking time bomb and come to grips with energy security challenges.

  • Vår Energi starts the year strong, setting course for ‘transformational growth’ in 2025

    23 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Norway’s oil and gas player Vår Energi has published the interim report for the first quarter of 2025, disclosing what it says are strong results in line with expectations.

  • Aker BP gearing up to spud North Sea wildcat with Odfjell Drilling’s rig

    15 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Aker BP has secured a drilling permit for an exploration well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway, which will be drilled this month with a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.

  • Saipem rig cleared to spin the drill bit in Norwegian waters

    19 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Aker BP has secured a drilling permit for an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea off the coast of Norway, which is slated to be drilled this month using a semi-submersible rig owned by Italy’s Saipem.

  • Marrying sails and biofuel, Odfjell tanker demonstrates ‘first’ near carbon-neutral transatlantic voyage

    25 April 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Chemical tanker Bow Olympus is currently crossing the Atlantic powered by a combination of wind-assisted propulsion and a certified sustainable 100% biofuel. The milestone voyage proves how existing technologies and fuels can be paired to accelerate deep-sea shipping’s transition to net-zero emissions, Norwegian shipping company Odfjell said.

  • Oil production starts at Equinor’s Norwegian field, ushering in ‘new era’ for Barents Sea

    31 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has brought on stream a field it operates in the Barents Sea, which is expected to produce for 30 years.

  • Wilson’s bulker with wind-assisted propulsion begins service for aluminum producer

    15 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping player Wilson has deployed its multi-purpose dry cargo ship retrofitted wind-assisted propulsion for compatriot aluminum producer Hydro.

  • More Norwegian gas for Europe as first segment of two-phase development comes online

    17 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has kicked off production from the first chapter of a gas and condensate project off the coast of Norway, which is envisioned to encompass multiple discoveries developed in two phases.

  • New agreement on seafarers’ minimum wage emerges from ILO discussions

    21 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Following a bipartite dialogue between shipowners and seafarers’ unions, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has wrapped up the latest round of negotiations concerning the minimum wage for able seafarers. As informed, an agreement was reached at a meeting of the Joint Maritime Commission’s (JMC) subcommittee. The session was held in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 14 […]

  • Island Drilling sheds more light on $330 million Equinor contract win

    1 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian offshore rig operator Island Drilling has expounded on the permanent plug and abandonment (PP&A) assignment on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) it recently won with compatriot state-owned giant Equinor.

  • NCL: Bio-methanol-powered containership inaugurated in Norway

    1 April 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian transportation company North Sea Container Line AS) together with partners Elkem ASA, and MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC), have begun operating NCL Vestland, a new methanol dual-fuel containership, in Haugesund, Norway.

  • Scottish firm wraps up ‘challenging’ job for Canadian oil & gas player’s Baltic Sea drilling ops

    10 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Zenith Energy, an Aberdeen-headquartered well engineering consultancy and project management company, has finished its scope of work for a well drilled at a concession in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Poland.

  • Sea1 selling 11-year-old subsea construction vessel as part of fleet renewal

    14 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Norwegian vessel operator Sea1 Offshore, formerly known as Siem Offshore, is selling its 11-year-old offshore subsea construction vessel (OSCV) as part of its fleet renewal program. Sea1 Offshore has signed an agreement to sell the 2014-built OSCV Sea1 Spearfish, currently on contract with PXGEO, to “an independent third party”. According to the company, the remaining […]

  • Development and operation plan handed in for Northern Lights expansion

    1 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Storage, Transition, Vision

    Some five days after taking the final investment decision (FID), Northern Lights joint venture (JV) partners Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) to the Norwegian Ministry of Energy for the expansion of the namesake CO2 transport and storage development. The partners announced on March 27 the FID for the expansion project […]