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  • Polarcus Asima begins work in Norwegian waters

    7 July 2014
    Equipment

    Polarcus, a UAE-based seismic survey specialist has mobilised one of its seismic vessels in Norway. After a successful winter campaign in West Africa where Polarcus Asima vessel completed a series of 12 streamer and wide-tow 10 streamer surveys for various clients, the technologically advanced 3D seismic vessel arrived early July in the North Sea. Polarcus […]

  • Vår Energi joins carbon capture and storage partnership in Norway

    15 February 2019

    Oil and gas company Vår Energi has entered into a partnership with the Norwegian Carbon Capture & Storage Research Center (NCCS) to enable fast track CCS technology development and deployment.

  • Cairn sells half of its interest in Nova project

    6 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Cairn Energy has entered into a farm-out agreement for the sale of a 10% interest in the Nova development offshore Norway.

  • Apache extends charters for Solstad PSV duo

    16 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Apache North Sea has awarded Solstad Offshore contract extensions for two platform supply vessels.

  • ‘North Dragon’ semi taking shape

    14 January 2015

    China’s CIMC Raffles has launched the topsides of the North Dragon semi-submersible drilling rig. According to the Yantai-based yard, this semi-submersible rig, once completed, will carry out operations in Norwegian North Sea and Barents Sea oil and gas fields. The topsides was launched on Monday, January 12, 2015. Its lower hull was launched on October 30, 2014. The rig is […]

  • Equinor all set for North Sea oil & gas exploration ops with Odfjell Drilling rig

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

    Equinor has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to use one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a block in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • Connector to install Goliat power cable

    3 February 2011

    Aker Solutions has secured more of the workscope for the offshore construction phase for the Barents Sea Goliat project. Under a new deal the Norwegian contract group has been selected to install a subsea power cable from the field location back to shore.

  • Eni Norge names new MD

    16 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ruggero Gheller has been appointed new Managing Director at Eni Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of Eni, an Italian oil giant.   Gheller has held several international leadership roles, including experience in the USA, North and West Africa. His latest experience is as VP of the Italian Southern District, Central and South Europe Region, with Eni S.p.A. […]

  • Norway: New Drilling Contract for Bredford Dolphin

    23 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Dolphin AS, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA , has entered into a Letter of Award with Premier Oil Norge AS for a one well drilling contract with the semi-submersible drilling rig Bredford Dolphin for operation on the Norwegian continental shelf. Commencement of the contract is estimated to August/September 2011, in direct continuation with […]

  • EMGS sells Barents Sea data

    1 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian geophysical services Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into a pre-funding and late sales agreement related to 3D CSEM data surveys in the Barents Sea in Norway. The agreement represents revenues of approximately $1.8 million, EMGS said in an Oslo Stock Exchange filing on Tuesday. The data will be acquired during the third quarter of 2017. […]

  • Eni bites dust in Aurelia well in Barents Sea

    4 August 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Eni Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of the Italian oil company Eni, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat 7222/1-1 (Aurelia), in the Barents Sea. The well is dry. The well is located in located in Production License 226 where Eni Norge is the operator and its partners are DEA Norge, Edison Norge, and Point Resources. This […]

  • Norwegian BREAKAWAY Gets Ready for Float Out, Germany

    25 February 2013

    On Tuesday, 26 February 2013 the 145,000 gt cruise ship Norwegian BREAKAWAY, whose construction has taken merely 17 months, will float out of MEYER WERFT’s covered building dock II. Over the last few weeks the shipyard has been busy conducting extensive tests and machinery trials. The float-out of the ship, which is built for the […]

  • First oil gushes out of $1.2 billion project in North Sea

    8 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ConocoPhillips has brought on stream an oil project, which has been tied to one of the fields in the Greater Ekofisk Area in the North Sea.

  • Atlas Copco expands in Norwegian offshore market with Roxel Rental buy

    5 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Atlas Copco, a provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has acquired the operating assets of Roxel Rental, a supplier of temporary air solutions for the Norwegian offshore industry. Roxel Rental is based in Stavanger, Norway, and is part of the Roxel Group. The company had revenues in 2015 of about MNOK 12 ($1.4 million). Two of the […]

  • Esvagt names new ERRV Esvagt Chastine. Next step Lundin contract

    19 June 2015

    Esvagt, an offshore rescue and support vessel operator, has held a naming ceremony yesterday, June 18, 2015, for one of their Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRV), Esvagt Chastine. The vessel is the fifteenth C-type ERRV in Esvagt’s fleet. Its godmother was Gitte Hansen. According to the company, Esvagt Chastine, constructed at ASL Shipyard in Singapore, will start […]

  • Aker BP buying Equinor’s King Lear discovery for $250M

    15 October 2018

    Norway’s Aker BP will buy Equinor’s stake in the King Lear gas/condensate discovery in the Norwegian section of the North Sea for $250 million. 

  • Dolphin bags seismic survey job

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian seismic survey specialist Dolphin Geophysical has received a contract in the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Aker BP cleared to use rigs on two North Sea projects

    21 June 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has received consents from the PSA for the use of the Deepsea Stavanger and Maersk Invincible rigs for exploration drilling and development of Valhall Flank West, respectively.

  • Top News of the Week of Sep 23 – Sep 29, 2013

    29 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    1. Heerema’s New Deepwater Construction Vessel Aegir Christened Heerema Marine Contractor’s new Deepwater Construction Vessel (DCV) Aegir was christened in the Rotterdam Calandkanaal (NL) with a spectacular show to mark the festive occasion. The christening was performed by Mrs Ann Vardeman. 2. Bibby Offshore Names New Commercial Director Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has […]

  • Saab Seaeye Re-Launches the Sea Owl Concept

    23 October 2013
    Business & Finance, 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 […]

  • Dong hits pay on Ipswich

    20 August 2008

    Operator Dong E&P Norge has hit pay in its Ipswich exploration well near the Oselvar discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) said. Wildcat well 1/3-11 and sidetrack 1/3-11 T2 were drilled around 10km south of the 1/3-6 Oselvar find, with the aim of proving up petroleum in […]

  • GIEK Backs Umoe Firmus

    24 December 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Norwegian Export Credit Guarantee Agency (GIEK) has issued a buyer credit guarantee for the new WaveCraft Surface Effect Ship Umoe Firmus, constructed at Umoe Mandal shipyard. GIEK has guaranteed for loan issued by Export Credit Norway corresponding to 70 percent of the loan amount, while DNB has guaranteed for the last 30 percent. Umoe Firmus, […]

  • Harbour Energy gearing up to kick off North Sea ops with Noble rig

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

    Harbour Energy has secured a drilling permit to spud a wildcat well in the North Sea, using one of Noble Corporation’s jack-up rigs.

  • Oil leaks from Equinor’s offshore platform only days after marking 40 years of production

    3 December 2019

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has launched an investigation into an oil leak from Equinor’s Statfjord A platform located offshore Norway on November 26, 2019.

  • Repsol presents revised plan for Yme development

    19 December 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Repsol has submitted a revised plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Yme field off Norway to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy.