10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • INPEX sets up base in Norway

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Japan’s INPEX CORPORATION has established a wholly-owned Norwegian resident subsidiary company, INPEX Norge AS , and opened its first office in the Kingdom of Norway in Oslo. Through this most recently added office in Oslo, INPEX will promote oil and natural gas exploration and production activities in the Norwegian offshore area, in which the company […]

  • Norway nods to Statoil for Edvard Grieg exit

    1 June 2016

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has given its approval to the Swedish independent oil company Lundin Petroleum and Norwegian oil giant Statoil for the Edvard Grieg field transaction. Earlier this year, Statoil and Lundin entered into an agreement whereby Statoil would divest its entire 15 percent interest in the Edvard Grieg field, in the central North […]

  • Norway: Sesmic Acquisition in Eastern Barents Sea Starts on July 7

    10 June 2011

    It has now been determined that there will be seismic acquisition in the eastern part of the Barents Sea from 7 July. The necessary formalities surrounding the Treaty on Maritime Delimitation and Cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean between Norway and Russia are now in place. The activity can start 30 days […]

  • Offshore workers’ strike to hit production on six Norwegian fields

    2 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Regulation & Policy

    Strike action by Norwegian offshore oil and gas workers will affect production on six fields in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • EMGS sells more multi-client data

    16 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian geophysical services company Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into a new multi-client data sales agreement. Although the company did not disclose the client, EMGS did say on Friday that the deal would provide the company with a net revenue of $2 million. Furthermore, EMGS added that $1.8 million of the revenues would be recognized in […]

  • Statoil drills dry hole offshore Norway

    1 October 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil, operator of production licence 169, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 25/11-28, offshore Norway. The well is dry. The company received a drilling permit from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) to drill the well in August 2015. The well was drilled 13 kilometres south of the Grane field in […]

  • Skrugard and Havis Discoveries Renamed to Johan Castberg Field (Norway)

    26 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian Petroleum and Energy Minister Ola Borten Moe decided to rename Skrugard and Havis discoveries to Johan Castberg field, according to Barents Observer. He announced the new name at the Barents Sea Conference in Hammerfest. Johan Castberg was born in 1862 and he was a Norwegian jurist and politician best known for representing the Labour […]

  • Statoil Allowed to Drill New Well in PL 318 (Norway)

    1 June 2012

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil a drilling permit for well 35/2-3, located in PL 318 in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Statoil will use the Scarabeo 8 semi-submersible drilling rig, owned and operated by Saipem SpA Norwegian Branch. The drilling programme for well 35/2-3 relates to the drilling of a wildcat […]

  • Tenaris to provide line pipe for Northern Lights CCS project

    25 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy major Equinor has awarded Tenaris a deal for the supply of tubulars for the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage facilities off Norway.

  • Most popular articles of the week, August 4 – 10, 2014

    10 August 2014

    Biggest jack-up in the world, first female director, video of offshore installation, bribery, project delays etc.

  • GALLERY: Greenpeace activists climb West Hercules rig ahead of Equinor drilling plans

    29 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Four Greenpeace activists have climbed the West Hercules drilling rig, located near Rypefjord village in the north of Norway, and bound to drill in the Barents Sea for Equinor. 

  • Aker BP all set to kick off drilling ops in North Sea with Saipem rig

    26 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.

  • More North Sea gas gushes out as cross-border project comes on stream ahead of schedule

    13 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    ConocoPhillips has started production from a cross-border field in the North Sea six months ahead of schedule, ensuring more Norwegian gas for the energy market.

  • Premier finds no oil in Myrhauk well (Norway)

    3 September 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Premier Oil has found no oil in well 3/7-10 S, in Myrhauk prospect in the Norwegian North Sea. The well located about 45 kilometres northeast of the Valhall field was drilled with Maersk Guardian rig. Premier said that the well encountered approximately 110 metres of good reservoir quality Middle Jurassic sands, but those were water […]

  • Norway: Ekofisk Field to Produce for 40 Years More

    6 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Today, the Norwegian government recommended the plans for development and operation (PDO) of the Ekofisk and Eldfisk fields. The project plans (Ekofisk South and Eldfisk II) submitted to the Storting (parliament) today entails investments of about NOK 65 billion. – Ekofisk is the oldest field complex in operation on the Norwegian continental shelf. It […]

  • Aker BP to remove Jette field facilities

    22 June 2018
    Project & Tenders

     Production from Jette finished in December 2016

  • DeepOcean Acquires Second Sea Owl ROV

    24 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Offshore service provider, DeepOcean, has taken its option to buy a second of the new concept Sea Owl ROVs for work in the Norwegian fields. Meanwhile the first system is undergoing sea trials. The newly conceived Sea Owl XTi, re-launched by Saab Seaeye, was originally the first 360° ROV to work in any orientation – even […]

  • VIDEO: Statoil brings Valemon on stream

    4 January 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Statoil has informed that the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea was brought on stream on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at 08.36 a.m.  According to Statoil, recoverable reserves from the field are estimated at 192 million barrels of oil equivalent. “Valemon is one of several new projects on the Norwegian continental shelf […]

  • DONG’s North Sea Wildcat Well Get NPD Approval (Norway)

    14 November 2012

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted DONG E&P Norge AS a drilling permit for well 3/7-8 S, located in the Norwegian Sector of the North Sea.  The drilling programme for well 3/7-8 S relates to drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 147. DONG E&P Norge is the operator with an ownership interest of […]

  • Trym powers up

    14 February 2011

    Production has started up from the Trym development spanning the median line between the Norwegian and Danish sectors of the North Sea operated by Dong Energy.

  • No success in PL378

    1 February 2011

    Wintershall Norge drilled a dry hole in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea with its 35/12-3S wildcat well just north of the Troll field.

  • PHOTO: Kvaerner Names Jacket for Edvard Grieg Project

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Kvaerner celebrated the completion of the Edvard Grieg project at Kvaerner’s yard in Verdal on Wednesday. The jacket was named “Solveig” based on historical Norwegian culture. “Solveig”, with a height of 134 meters, and a total weight of approximately 14 500 tonnes, will be number 41 in the series of jackets delivered by Kvaerner. The […]

  • Equinor gets nod to power Johan Sverdrup from shore

    18 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Equinor has received consent to use a facility to supply power from onshore to the Johan Sverdrup field located off Norway. 

  • North Sea Link to enter 2022 at reduced capacity

    7 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The North Sea Link (NSL) interconnector between Norway and the UK will operate at reduced capacity until mid-February 2022 following a fault detected in one of its converters, Norwegian system operator Statnett reported.

  • Platform removal marks end of era in Norway’s energy history

    10 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian state-owned gas grid operator Gassco has completed one portion of the decommissioning job it is undertaking at a field in the North Sea.