10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Norway: New Oil Spill Contingency Equipment to Protect Finnmark Coast

    30 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      The oil industry has signed contracts with three suppliers for the purchase of new oil spill contingency equipment to protect the coast of Finnmark. 75 per cent of these investments will go to companies from northern Norway. The equipment will be located in depots to be established in Hasvik and Måsøy. The oil industry’s […]

  • DeepOcean buys second Sea Owl ROV

    27 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 – […]

  • Saab Seaeye Revives ‘Sea Owl’ ROV

    23 October 2013
    Equipment

    The first 360° ROV to work in any orientation – even upside down – has been re-launched by Saab Seaeye. The Sea Owl concept, successfully introduced by Saab in the 1980s, has been completely re-engineered with new chassis, advanced technology content and increased work capability. Now named Sea Owl XTi, the new design combines acclaimed […]

  • China: Nantong Mingde Starts Sea Trials of PCTC VIKING SEA

    15 October 2012

    The 4,300 units PCTC vessel named VIKING SEA, being built by the Nantong Mingde Heavy Industry Group has begun sea trials today. This will be the 6th and last vessel that Norwegian company Gram Car Carriers AS has ordered from Mingde Shipyard. Main dimension: total length 164.80m; moulded breadth 28.00m; depth main deck 13.74m; design draft 8.00m; […]

  • Lundin drills duster in Storm well

    23 December 2014
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Norway AS, operator of production licence 555, has completed drilling of wildcat well 33/2-1, located in the North Sea. The well is dry.  The well investigated the hydrocarbon potential of the Storm prospect, which is located 200 km northwest of Florø on the Norwegian west coast and 65 km northwest of the Snorre field in the […]

  • Aker BP getting ready to spud North Sea pair with Odfjell rig

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

    Aker BP has received consent to use one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs for exploration activities in the North Sea.

  • Statoil in Barents Sea Asset Swap with Total

    13 May 2013

    Statoil and Total have reached agreement on asset swap in the Barents Sea. Statoil acquires 10% equity in PL535 in exchange for 10% equity in PL395. Production licenses PL395 and PL535 are situated on the Bjarmeland Platform in the central Barents Sea, where both companies have proved gas resources: Ververis discovery in PL395 (2008) and […]

  • VIDEO: Petrojarl Knarr Heads to the North Sea

    10 November 2014

    Petrojarl Knarr, Teekay’s floating production, storage and offloading ship, left the Aibel Shipyard in Haugesund early-November and headed to the Knarr field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. With a production capacity of 63,000 barrels of oil per day, Petrojarl Knarr is one of Teekay’s largest FPSO projects to date. Its internal turret […]

  • World’s largest construction vessel en route to Norway

    28 May 2018

    World’s largest offshore installation vessel Pioneering Spirit has left Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

  • WindFlip Present Solution for Offshore Wind Turbine Deployment (Norway)

    19 December 2011
    Technology

    To tow the new gigantic off-shore wind turbines now being developed in Europe far out to sea, a Norwegian company has devised… By Susan Kraemer (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, December 19, 2011; Image: Windflip

  • Equinor gets the all-clear for North Sea drilling ops

    28 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway, using one of Odfjell Drilling’s rigs.

  • Norway green-lights Centrica’s Oda development plan

    11 May 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved a plan for development and operation of Centrica-operated Oda field located offshore Norway.  The development plan for the Oda field, previously named Butch, located in license PL 405 in the North Sea was submitted to the authorities last November. The Norwegian ministry informed on Thursday that, with […]

  • Repsol hires Deep Sea Mooring for NCS support

    22 September 2014
    Equipment

    Global energy company Repsol has selected Deep Sea Mooring (DSM) to provide a range of mooring services for their drilling operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

  • Lundin gets nod for Barents Sea appraisal

    20 January 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway a drilling permit for wellbore 7219/12-1 A, in the Barents Sea offshore Norway.  The wellbore 7219/12-1 A will be drilled from the Ocean Rig’s semi-sub rig Leiv Eiriksson. The drilling program for wellbore 7219/12-1 A relates to the drilling of an appraisal well in production license 533. […]

  • Norway: Inocean Supports Aibel in Statoil’s Astero FPU Design

    2 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inocean will support Aibel Norge AS in a Class B Study for the Substructure design of a Statoil Floating Production Unit FPU for the Astero field in the North Sea. Inocean’s scope of work is related to hull design, including hull structure, hydrodynamics and stability, mooring and riser arrangements and marine systems. The Astero field […]

  • Norway: Statoil Completes Installation of Gudrun Jacket

    3 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    The steel support structure for the Gudrun platform is now in place on the North Sea field, completing the first phase of the extensive installation work being carried out there. ”The entire operation has been carried out according to plan and in a secure manner,” reports Anders Opedal, senior vice president for projects in Statoil’s […]

  • Norway: Statoil Completes Installation of Gudrun Jacket

    3 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The steel support structure for the Gudrun platform is now in place on the North Sea field, completing the first phase of the extensive installation work being carried out there. ”The entire operation has been carried out according to plan and in a secure manner,” reports Anders Opedal, senior vice president for projects in Statoil’s […]

  • EMGS sells 3D Barents Sea data

    14 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    EMGS has entered into data licensing agreements related to 3D CSEM multi-client data in the Barents Sea in Norway.

  • Statoil gets nod for Apollo well in Barents Sea

    23 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 7324/2-1 in the Barents Sea. Well 7324/2-1 (Apollo) will be drilled from the Transocean Spitsbergen drilling facility at position 73°51’47.90″ north and 24°32’29.90″ east. The drilling program for well 7324/2-1 relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence […]

  • Statoil Investigates Subsea Chemical Leak from Gullfaks

    29 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Statoil is investigating a chemical leak on the seabed of the North Sea Gullfaks field. Morten Eek, a press officer for Statoil’s exploration and field development on the Norwegian Continental Shelf confirmed to Subsea World News that the company discovered a leak of 1,500 liters of barrier fluid. Statoil said the leak was not caused […]

  • Centrica to Use Vale Beyond Planned Lifetime

    17 December 2012

    Centrica Energi has received consent to use the facilities on the Vale field beyond the original planned lifetime. Vale is a gas condensate field located in block 25/4 in the central part of the North Sea, approx. 16 km north of Heimdal, at a depth of 115 metres. The field was developed with a subsea […]

  • AET names shuttle tanker chartered to Statoil

    7 September 2015

    Singapore’s AET has named its newest vessel, a 120,000 DWT DP2 shuttle tanker “Eagle Bergen”, which is fixed on a long-term charter to the Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil, to provide shuttle tanker services for its oil production on the Norwegian continental shelf. “Eagle Bergen” is the second of two vessels built by Samsung Heavy […]

  • Equinor picks up two safety consents for North Sea operations

    22 July 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received two consents from the PSA – one for the use of a COSL rig for exploration drilling and one for the use of Utgard field facilities.

  • Equinor cleared to drill North Sea well duo

    26 November 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has given Equinor drilling permits for two wells in the North Sea.

  • With clearance in hand, Equinor set to use Transocean rig for North Sea drilling

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

    Equinor has received consent from Norway’s safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.