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  • Aker BP makes minor gas discovery in Barents Sea

    30 May 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has made a minor gas discovery in the Barents Sea but the discovery is not considered to be commercial. 

  • MPC Container Ships orders two carbon-neutral 1,300 TEU vessels for North Sea ops

    4 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Norwegian container tonnage provider MPC Container Ships ASA has ordered two carbon-neutral 1,300 TEU newbuildings at Chinese shipyard Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering.

  • EIB Backs Fjord Line’s Green Fleet

    8 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a EUR 124 million loan to the shipping company Fjord Line for the expansion of its fleet.   Two new LNG cruise ferries are operating between Bergen, Stavanger, Langesund (Norway) and Hirtshals (Denmark). The ferries – MS “Stavangerfjord” and MS “Bergensfjord” – were delivered by the Norwegian shipbuilder […]

  • Bayerngas picks up drilling permit for Norwegian wildcat well

    28 September 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Bayerngas Norge a drilling permit for a wildcat well offshore Norway.  The well 35/9-13 will be drilled from the Songa Enabler Cat D drilling rig, after completing the drilling of wildcat well 7317/9-1 for Statoil in production license 718, the Norwegian offshore regulator said on Thursday. The drilling program […]

  • Statoil Falls Short at Korpfjell

    29 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil and partners have proven a small, non-commercial gas volume in the Korpfjell well in the Barents Sea southeast. Korpfjell is the first exploration well drilled in the Norwegian section of a formerly disputed area between Norway and Russia. “Korpfjell is a structure of a size seldom seen on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and has […]

  • South Korea: DSME Secures USD 1.1 Billion Semi Rigs Order

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    DSME won a new order for two semi-submersible rigs with Norway based Songa Offshore during the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) held in Houston, U.S.A on 3rd May. The value of this contract is approximately 1.1 billion USD and the rigs will be delivered in the middle of 2015. After delivery, these rigs will be chartered […]

  • Aker Solutions firms up Breidablikk subsea award

    28 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aker Solutions has secured a subsea production system contract from Equinor for the Breidablikk development in the North Sea. The contract value is about NOK 2.5 billion, including options. It covers the delivery of four subsea templates and up to 23 subsea trees and associated components. Specifically, the deliveries include Aker Solutions’ standard, lightweight vertical […]

  • Equinor testing new LNG-powered shuttle tankers

    9 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor is testing two newbuild liquefied natural gas-powered shuttle tankers it chartered for operations in the North Sea. The first tanker Eagle Blane is owned by Malaysian shipowner AET, while the second vessel Rainbow Spirit belongs to Altera. Eagle Blane recently conducted its first LNG bunkering in the port of Rotterdam prior […]

  • Noreco sheds Oselvar interest

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Noreco Norway AS, a subsidiary of Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco), has announced the sale of its 15% participating interests in the Norwegian shelf licenses PL274 and PL 274 CS, which includes the Oselvar field with associated tax balances, to CapeOmega.  Noreco sold its interest for a total consideration of NOK 201 million ($25.6 million). […]

  • P2D to clean Statoil’s pipeline network

    27 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Pipelines 2 Data, a provider of intelligent pipeline solutions for the oil & gas industry, have announced a major milestone in Norwegian expansion plans. A long-standing parallel framework agreement has been awarded to the Aberdeen based company by Norway oil giants Statoil to clean and survey their extensive network of pipelines. Commenting on the success, […]

  • Rex’s Lime splashes millions on OKEA’s stake in Repsol’s North Sea oil field

    24 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Lime Petroleum, a Norwegian subsidiary of Singapore’s Rex International, is expanding its interest in an oil field operated by Repsol Norge, a subsidiary of Spain’s Repsol, in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • North Sea 4D OBN win for Magseis Fairfield

    23 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Magseis Fairfield has secured a conditional award for a 4D ocean bottom node (OBN) survey in the North Sea.

  • Baltic Pipe readies for next construction milestone

    26 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The pipeline end manifold (PLEM) structure, which is going to connect the Baltic Pipe with the Norwegian gas pipeline Europipe II, will soon be installed onto the seabed.

  • All systems go for Equinor to use Transocean rig for drilling ops

    15 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received consent to deploy one of Transocean’s rigs for exploration activities in the Barents Sea.

  • Technip will design future BG projects

    23 June 2010

    Technip is set to play a leading role in future BG developments in both the UK and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea after being selected to provide key project study and field maintenance work.

  • Wintershall gains permit to drill wildcat in North Sea

    14 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Wintershall Norge a drilling permit for well 35/8-6 S, offshore Norway.  The well 35/8-6 S will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin drilling rig in production licence 248, that contains the Vega field, located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Borgland Dolphin is a semi-submersible drilling […]

  • Total Sells its Stake in Gassled to Silex Gas Norway AS for USD 870 million

    8 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Total announces the signing of an agreement with Silex Gas Norway AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz, to sell its entire stake in Gassled (6.4%) and related entities for a price of NOK 4.64 billion (approximately US$ 870 million). The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. Gassled is a joint venture […]

  • Solstad picks up PSV deal for work in UK North Sea

    19 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has been awarded a term contract for a platform supplier vessel (PSV) with an undisclosed operator.

  • King Lear: Statoil’s New High Impact Discovery (Norway)

    2 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has made a significant gas and condensate discovery in the King Lear prospect in the southern part of the Norwegian North Sea along with its partner Total E&P Norge. Exploration well 2/4-21 drilled by the jack-up rig Maersk Gallant in production licences 146 and 333, has proven a 48-metre gas/condensate column in the main […]

  • Statoil Gets Nod to Use ‘Polar Pioneer’ Rig (Norway)

    12 August 2013

    Norwegian oil company Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to use the Polar Pioneer semi-submersible drilling rig. The consent, given by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority, applies to permanent plugback of well 31/5-J-41 and sidetrack drilling of well 31/5-H-2 in the Troll field in the North Sea in production licence 085. Water depth at […]

  • Lundin Norway Divests Interest in Brynhild Field

    28 June 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Lundin Norway has entered into a sales and purchase agreement with CapeOmega to divest a 39 percent working interest in the Brynhild field in PL148 in the Norwegian North Sea. Lundin Norway will retain operatorship and following the transaction will have a 51 percent working interest in the Brynhild field, a subsea tie-back to the […]

  • Lundin picks up drilling permit for Barents Sea wildcat

    6 November 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway a drilling permit for wellbore 7219/12-3 S offshore Norway.

  • Archer granted extension on Aker BP’s Valhall and Ula platforms

    24 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Archer has been awarded a 15-month extension to its existing platform drilling and maintenance services contract for Aker BP’s Valhall and Ula platforms on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

  • Aker BP getting ready for North Sea well

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

    Norwegian offshore petroleum safety regulator has granted Aker BP consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea.

  • Danish firm lands long-term gig on Norwegian Continental Shelf

    27 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has handed out a long-term deal to Semco Maritime for the provision of temporary staffing services for offshore nurses on the NCS.