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  • E.ON Ruhrgas Wins Licence to Drill in Norwegian Sea

    25 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted E.ON Ruhrgas Norge AS a drilling permit for wellbore 31/8-1, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Wellbore 31/8-1 will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin drilling facility at position 60°22’11.23” N and 3°34’04.94”E after it has completed drilling development well 6507/5-A-1 H on the Skarv field in […]

  • NPD completes Norwegian Sea shallow boreholes drilling

    16 June 2014
    Project & Tenders

    On 9 June, The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate completed the drilling of shallow boreholes in the western Norwegian Sea.

  • Norwegian Sea Could Store 5.5 Gigatonnes of CO2

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Sea may be able to store 5.5 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s new storage atlas. This is more than 100 times Norway’s total CO2 discharge last year. The mapping is a follow-up on the atlas from 2011 for the Norwegian part of the North Sea, which was estimated […]

  • Statoil Makes Small Oil Discovery in Norwegian Sea

    15 August 2013

    Norway’s Statoil  , operator for production licence 159 C, is in the process of completing drilling of the wildcat well 6507/3-10. The well was drilled about 12 km south of the Norne field in the Norwegian Sea. The purpose of the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks of the Middle and Early Jurassic Age […]

  • VIDEO: NPD Conducts ROV Expedition in Norwegian Sea

    10 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) announced new discoveries during the ROV expedition which was carried out in the final week of August last year in the Norwegian Sea. “We knew there was basalt in the Norwegian Sea – but we were still surprised when we found 100-metre thick columnar basalt underneath the extrusive basalt which covers […]

  • Aker BP to develop Norwegian Sea discovery in 2021

    18 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP and the Skarv partners – Equinor, Wintershall Dea, and PGNiG – have decided to develop the Gråsel discovery located offshore Norway in 2021.

  • NPD to acquire seismic data in the western Norwegian Sea

    10 August 2018

    The NPD will conduct a data acquisition expedition over the Mohns Ridge in the western Norwegian Sea.

  • Seal of approval for Vår Energi’s oil & gas drilling ops in North Sea

    24 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Vår Energi has secured the go-ahead for drilling activities in the North Sea, off the coast of Norway.

  • Statoil Seeking New Acreage in Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea

    4 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has submitted an application for new production licences in the Barents Sea and the Norwegian Sea in the 21st licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Awards are expected in the spring of 2011. A total of 51 blocks have been announced in the Barents Sea and 43 blocks in the Norwegian Sea. […]

  • Equinor’s Norwegian Sea well comes up dry

    26 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s energy giant Equinor has completed the drilling of a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.

  • Fire triggers alarm on Statoil’s platform in Norwegian Sea

    19 September 2016

    A fire alarm was activated on Sunday on board Statoil’s Åsgard B platform offshore Norway. Statoil-operated Åsgard field is located on the Halten Bank in the Norwegian Sea, around 200 kilometers off mid-Norway and 50 kilometers south of the Heidrun field. The entire Åsgard field development embraces a total of 63 production and injection wells drilled through […]

  • Lundin gains permit for appraisal well in Norwegian Sea

    2 July 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The NPD has granted Lundin a drilling permit for an appraisal well in the Norwegian Sea offshore Norway.

  • Equinor to use Seadrill rig for Norwegian Sea work

    16 April 2021
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea using the West Hercules drilling rig.

  • CHC helicopters for OMV’s Norwegian Sea drilling campaign

    14 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    CHC Group has been awarded the contract from OMV to provide helicopter services in support of its forthcoming drilling program in production license 644 in the Norwegian Sea.

  • PGS wraps up 3D campaign in Norwegian Sea

    20 September 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian seismic services company Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has completed Trøndelag Platform 2019 campaign in the Norwegian Sea. 

  • Equinor kicks off drilling operations in Norwegian Sea

    3 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas player Equinor has started drilling an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, using a semi-submersible rig.

  • Statoil makes minor gas discovery in Norwegian Sea

    24 August 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has made a minor gas discovery northeast of the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea.  According to a Thursday statement by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), Statoil is about to complete the drilling of wildcat well 6507/8-9 located in production license 124 where Statoil is the operator. The well was drilled about […]

  • MCG Offers Barents and Norwegian Sea MC2D Data

    26 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    MCG has announced that the company would like to draw particular attention to the newly added blocks in the western part of the Barents Sea APA2014 area. Brand new MC2D data covering this area was acquired and broadband processed in 2013 (MCG1301). This modern dataset in a 4 km x 4 km grid provides a […]

  • OMV gets thumbs-up for Norwegian Sea ops

    10 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    OMV has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling of a pilot hole in the Norwegian Sea.

  • ConocoPhillips to spud Norwegian Sea well with Transocean rig

    3 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    ConocoPhillips has been granted consent for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea by Norway’s offshore petroleum safety regulator.

  • Total makes minor gas discovery in Norwegian Sea

    25 January 2019

    French oil company Total has completed drilling of two wells in the Norwegian Sea, making a minor gas discovery in the process. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate on Friday said that Total had concluded the drilling of wildcat well 6406/6-6 S and appraisal well 6406/6-6 A. The wells were drilled about 40 km southeast of the […]

  • PSA: Green light for two wells in Norwegian Sea

    8 May 2015
    Exploration & Production

    VNG Norge (VNG) has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to drill two exploration wells 6406/12-4 S and 6406/12-4 A in the Norwegian Sea using the Transocean Arctic rig.  VNG is the operator for production licence 586 in block 6406/12 in the Norwegian Sea. The field is around 83 kilometres from the […]

  • Centrica Resources Norge hits gas in Norwegian Sea

    8 December 2014

    Centrica Resources Norge made a minor gas find in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Aker BP gears up for drilling in Norwegian Sea

    29 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP is set for drilling operations in the Norwegian Sea with the Deepsea Nordkapp rig following approvals from the Norwegian authorities.

  • OMV gains drilling permit for Norwegian Sea well

    17 November 2017
    Exploration & Production

    OMV has received a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).