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  • Eni, Rosneft Join Forces to Explore Off Russia

    25 April 2012

      Today, Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni and Rosneft President Eduard Khudainatov, signed a strategic cooperation agreement in the presence of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, which provides for the joint development of the licenses in the Black Sea and the Barents Sea on the Russian shelf, the exchange of technologies and […]

  • Rig en route to OKEA’s North Sea tie-back project location ahead of drilling ops

    1 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norway’s oil and gas company OKEA is getting ready to welcome a drilling rig managed by Odfjell Drilling to the location of its North Sea tie-back project, where drilling activities are set to kick off next week.

  • Statoil Awards Removal Contract to Subsea 7, Norway

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 S.A. today announced the award of a contract valued at approximately $140 million from Statoil for the removal and replacement of risers, flowlines and associated subsea structures on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Project management and engineering work will commence immediately from Subsea 7’s offices in Stavanger and Oslo. Offshore activities utilising a variety […]

  • Subsea 7 Bags $140 Mln Contract Offshore Norway

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a contract valued at approximately $140 million from Statoil for the removal and replacement of risers, flowlines and associated subsea structures on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Project management and engineering work will commence immediately from Subsea 7’s offices in Stavanger and Oslo. Offshore activities utilising a variety of […]

  • Magseis Chairman Steps Down

    5 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norwegian seabed seismic services player, Magseis, informed that its chairman Mari Thjømøe has, for personal reasons, decided to tender her resignation. The board has accepted the resignation and appointed board member Jan P. Grimnes as the new interim chairman of the board until the date of the annual general meeting for 2017. To remind, in July this […]

  • Offshore safety body clears Aker BP’s underwater ops

    6 March 2018

    Norwegian oil company Aker BP has received consent from the PSA for manned underwater operations (MUO) in 2018.

  • Norway: Anchor Contracting Appoints New Managing Director

    1 February 2013

    Jørgen Jorde is appointed as Managing Director of Anchor Contracting AS. Jørgen Jorde has served as project manager and technical director of Anchor Contracting since he entered Inocean as responsible for SURF & Renewable in beginning of 2012, a position he will continue holding. Jorde has more than 20 years of experience in the industry […]

  • Top News of the Week July 7th-11th

    13 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    AMT Explorer Sinks with Prysmian’s Cargo Cable barge AMT Explorer sank on Thursday, July 3 around 50 miles southwest of Sardinia while carrying Prysmian’s power cables to the North Sea.   Boat Smashes into Norwegian Oil Rig, 60 Workers Evacuated A moving supply boat has smashed into the suspension legs of a Statoil rig in […]

  • Intra-group merger on Vår Energi’s agenda

    18 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Vår Energi has set the wheels into motion to complete an intra-group merger with its wholly-owned subsidiary Vår Energi Norge.

  • UK: Total Gets Green Light to Develop Islay Gas Field in the North Sea

    16 July 2010

    Total announces that it has received approval from the United Kingdom Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum & Energy (MPE) to develop its Islay gas field in the Northern North Sea, 440 kilometres north-east of Aberdeen. The Islay field is located in Block 3/15 of the United Kingdom […]

  • Norway: Valiant Buys Rocksource’s NCS Assets

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Valiant Petroleum plc has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement with Rocksource ASA (“Rocksource”) to take stakes in substantially all of Rocksource’s licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (“NCS”) for a total post-tax effect consideration of NOK 104 million (18.13 million U.S. dollars) The Transaction will add to Valiant’s existing acreage position in Norway including: […]

  • WATCH: World’s largest crane vessel installs jacket for North Sea oil project

    4 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Vessels

    Aker BP has ticked off another box for its oil field life extension project by putting in place a new jacket in the North Sea with a semi-submersible crane vessel.

  • One Sea Partners Up with European Space Agency on Digitalization, Autonomous Ships

    2 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    One Sea and ESA are to collaborate on maritime digitalization and autonomous shipping initiatives.

  • Technip awarded a flexible pipe contract in Norway

    21 May 2007

    Technip has been awarded by BP an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract, worth approximately €90 million, for the flexible pipes for the Skarv FPSO(1) located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. This contract covers flexible risers(2), flexible jumpers(3) and associated equipment.

  • Equinor to charter two electric hybrid newbuilds from Bergen Tankers

    23 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norway-based shipping company Bergen Tankers and compatriot energy giant Equinor have executed a long-term time charter party for two oil/chemical tanker newbuilds with electric hybrid propulsion systems.

  • Saipem Ordered to Improve HSE Practices Following Rig Tilting Incident

    28 January 2013

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), the government’s body responsible for safety, emergency preparedness and the working environment in the petroleum activities in Norway, has issued an order to Saipem SpA Norwegian Branch (Saipem) following investigation of the ballast incident on the Scarabeo 8 mobile drilling facility on 4 September 2012. On 4 September 2012, the […]

  • DOF Subsea Scores FPSO Mooring Gig in North Sea

    10 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DOF Subsea, a subsidiary of DOF Group, has been awarded a contract in the Atlantic region for the mooring installation of an FPSO on the UKCS (North Sea). The Norwegian provider of subsea services said it will deploy the anchor handling/construction support vessel Skandi Skansen, along with a number of anchor handlers from its fleet to undertake […]

  • Langlee Wave Power, Repnaval Shipyard to Develop Wave Power in Canary Islands, Spain

    24 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last week, during the EEA Grant Conference arranged by Innovation Norway and CDTI in Bergen, the Norwegian company Langlee Wave Power and Repnaval Shipyard (Zamakona Yards) signed an agreement for the development of wave power in the Canary islands. The two companies will file a common application to the EEA grants for development of renewable […]

  • Lundin Cleared for Drilling in PL 501 (Norway)

    19 April 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 16/2-21, in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The will be drilled from the Bredford Dolphin drilling rig at position 58°46’40.81’’ north and 02°36’38.77’’ east in production licence 501 after completing the drilling of wildcat well 16/4-6 S for […]

  • Statoil to Use Ocean Vanguard in PL 265 (Norway)

    22 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 16/2-19, in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Well 16/2-19 will be drilled from the Ocean Vanguard rig at position 58°54’12.3” north and 2°29’37.8” east in production licence 265 in the central part of the North Sea. The drilling programme […]

  • Panama Canal to Welcome 234 Cruise Ships in Upcoming Season

    4 October 2018

    The Panama Canal expects to receive 234 cruise ships during the 2018-2019 cruise season.

  • RWE Dea spuds Titan appraisal well (Norway)

    3 March 2014

    RWE Dea Norge started drilling a well at production license (PL) 420, offshore Norway, to appraise the Titan discovery. Recoverable volumes are estimated at approximately 12 million standard cubic metres oil equivalents. It is the first of two wells to be drilled on PL420 this year. RWE Dea Norge has contracted the semi-submersible rig Leiv […]

  • Maersk Drilling Orders New Jack-Up Rig in South Korea

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Drilling has ordered a new ultra harsh environment jack-up rig, XL Enhanced 4, to be built at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard in South Korea. The rig is scheduled for delivery in mid-2016. The total project cost for the rig is USD 650m including a turnkey contract with the yard, owner […]

  • Statoil gains green light for Utgard and Byrding plan

    17 January 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil has informed that the plan for development and operation for the Utgard and Byrding fields in the North Sea has been approved by the authorities. Plans for both fields were submitted to the authorities in August last year. Utgard is a gas and condensate field on the Norwegian and UK continental shelf while Byrding […]

  • Wintershall gains nod for North Sea wildcat

    19 August 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Wintershall Norge AS a drilling permit for well 35/11-18, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.  Well 35/11-18 will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin drilling rig after concluding the drilling of wildcat well 6507/3-11 S for E.ON E&P NORGE AS in production licence 650. The drilling […]