10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Green light for Vår Energi to use FPSO destined for North Sea oil project

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

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Vår Energi consent to take advantage of living quarters, helicopter decks, and cranes on a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel revamped for deployment at a field in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. 

  • Norway: Lundin, Noreco and Talisman Submit PDO for Bryngild Field

    1 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Lundin Petroleum AB (“Lundin Petroleum”) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS as operator has, with its partners Noreco ASA (Noreco) and Talisman Energy Norge AS (Talisman), submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Brynhild field (formerly called Nemo) to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The Brynhild field […]

  • Norway: Visund South Gets Fast Track Development Approval

    10 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy approved the plan for development and operation for Visund South. Production is planned to start up in the third quarter of 2012, and a subsea template is already on its way out to the field. Visund South is located between the Visund and Gullfaks (left) fields. Visund South, […]

  • AGS North Sea Contract Cancelled

    26 March 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian ocean bottom node seismic company Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) said it has received a cancellation on a small contract in the North Sea. The contract was scheduled to be executed in second quarter 2020. AGS had not previously announced this contract, however the company said it was communicated as firm in its Q4 2019 […]

  • Trio Awarded EUR 1.5 Bln to Build UK-Norway Power Link

    14 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    A joint venture between National Grid and Statnett SF has awarded contracts totalling €1.5 billion to build the NSN link, the first electricity link between UK and Norway. NSN Link has contracted with two cable suppliers, Prysmian and Nexans, to deliver the cable needed for the 740 kilometre route length. The converter stations in both UK […]

  • NPD Gives Nod for Statoil’s New North Sea Well

    22 April 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 25/11-27, in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Well 25/11-27 will be drilled from the Songa Trym drilling facility at position 58°14’15.78” north and 2°32’51.25” east after completing the drilling of wildcat well 16/8-3 S for Statoil in production […]

  • Polymer Lining Connector Hat-Trick for Swagelining

    9 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Polymer lining specialist for subsea pipelines Swagelining has installed its LinerBridge connector technology for the first time. The Swagelining team installed the LinerBridge polymer lining connectors within Pipeline Bundles for one of Equinor’s developments in the Norwegian North Sea; followed by a second project for reeled tie-ins for Wintershall Dea’s Nova water injection pipeline in […]

  • Vår Energi makes ‘largest discovery of the year’ in Barents Sea

    23 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas company Vår Energi has made what is said is the “largest discovery of the year” in the Goliat area in the Barents Sea offshore Norway. Vår Energi confirmed on 23 December the discovery of gas in its operated 7122/9-1 T2 Lupa well. Preliminary estimates of the size of the discovery are between […]

  • Lundin gets green light for Barents Sea well drilling

    29 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 7220/11-2, in the production licence 609 in the Barents Sea.  The well will be drilled from the Island Innovator semi-submersible drilling rig. The drilling programme for well 7220/11-2 relates to the drilling of an appraisal well in production licence 609. […]

  • Work begins on new radar system for wave energy applications

    5 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The development of a new radar system for wave and offshore wind energy applications as part of MORA project has begun with a kick-off meeting held earlier this week.

  • Norway: Aker Solutions Bags Svalin Umbilical Contract

    23 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Subsea 7 for the design and fabrication of a control umbilical for Statoil’s Svalin C project on the Norwegian continental shelf. Contract value is undisclosed. Scope of work includes a six kilometre long control umbilical, connectors, engineering and project management. “We are very pleased to be awarded […]

  • All-clear for Aker BP to deploy well intervention vessel for North Sea ops

    7 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Island Offshore’s vessels for work in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • TWMA gets permission to double waste processing capacity

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    TWMA, the global provider of oil and gas waste management solutions, has been awarded an increased processing licence by the Environmental department of the Norwegian Authority. The licence, allocated to the company’s Norwegian base in Mongstad, will see processing capacity more than double, from 30,000 tons to 75,000 tons per annum. This granted application follows […]

  • KNOT Names New Shuttle Tanker

    19 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping company  Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS held a naming ceremony for a new shuttle tanker on November 12. The shuttle tanker, being built at Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard, was christened Raquel Knutsen, NYK, which owns a 50% share in Knot, said in a release. Raquel Knutsen will be delivered to Repsol Sinopec Brasil S.A […]

  • Green light for Equinor’s $2.2 billion project in North Sea

    29 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor’s plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Breidablikk field in the North Sea has been approved by Norwegian authorities.

  • Lundin spuds Neiden wildcat

    5 October 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin Petroleum’s wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway has started drilling of exploration well 7220/6-2 on the Neiden prospect in the Barents Sea.  The Neiden prospect is located in the northern part of PL609, some 60 km northeast of the Alta discovery and approximately 200 km from the Norwegian coastline. Lundin Petroleum estimates the Neiden prospect […]

  • Neptune Energy buys VNG Norge

    1 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    With the acquisition, Neptune will get hold of three producing fields, two development projects, and 42 licenses

  • Fresh decade-long deal secures more Norwegian gas for Europe

    18 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has signed a multi-year natural gas supply agreement with BASF, a developer of a broad portfolio of component solutions for manufacturing consumer goods, which plans to use this gas for its needs in Europe.

  • Three for three for Vår Energi as it finds more oil in Barents Sea

    27 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s oil and gas player Vår Energi has made an oil discovery in an exploration well near a field it operates in the Barents Sea.

  • Norwegian Organizations Team Up to Register Plastic in Oceans

    6 July 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    The Institute of Marine Research, shipowner Torvald Klaveness, Kongsberg and the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association have entered into a public-private partnership to develop a pilot project with the aim of mapping marine plastic and other environmental parameters vital to the health of the oceans. The partners will equip several vessels with advanced sensors to collect data […]

  • EMGS in another Barents Sea survey

    16 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    EMGS has entered into an agreement for a fully pre-funded multi-client 3D CSEM survey in the Norwegian Barents Sea.

  • Room for improvement found in MOL’s first drilling operation in Norway

    3 September 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore safety body has found improvement points during an audit of MOL Norge’s first drilling operation on the NCS.

  • Kaefer Energy bags $79M Johan Sverdrup ISO contract

    21 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil company Equinor has awarded Kaefer Energy a contract for insulation, scaffolding and surface treatment (ISO) on the Johan Sverdrup field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Equinor unveils key document for Barents Sea project with development plan due by year-end

    1 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has presented an impact assessment for the development and operation of Wisting development located in the Barents Sea off Norway.

  • Statoil gets nod to use Huldra platform during cold phase

    4 November 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has granted Statoil consent to use the Huldra platform in the North Sea during its cold phase. PSA said on Friday that the consent applies to the use of the platform after the wells have been plugged and abandoned, casings removed and the platform permanently shut down. To […]