10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Wintershall Gets Nod for Nova Development

    28 September 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved plans for the development and operation of the Wintershall’s Nova field. Wintershall and its partners will invest close to NOK 10 billion in the development project. Recoverable reserves on the field are estimated around 80 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe), of which the majority is oil. […]

  • Statoil Gets Permission to Drill in PL 050 ES (Noreay)

    14 August 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil ASA a drilling permit for wellbores 34/10-54 S and 34/10-54 A, in the Norwegian part of the North Sea, near the Gullfaks field. Wellbores 34/10-54 S and 34/10-54 A will be drilled from the Transocean Leader drilling facility at position 61º 07`32.70” N and 02º 18´35.5″ E after […]

  • Italian energy giant books Norwegian gas supplies until mid-2030s

    1 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Vår Energi has secured a contract extension with Eni, enabling it to provide the oil major with natural gas for an additional 12 years.

  • With clearance in hand, Shelf Drilling focuses on final rig prep for ops in Norwegian waters

    24 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Shelf Drilling has now received the Norwegian offshore safety regulator’s stamp of approval after the watchdog’s initial rejection of its application to obtain an acknowledgment of compliance (AoC) for one of its jack-up rigs, which is gearing up for work on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with Equinor.

  • Centrica hits dry well in North Sea

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Centrica Resources Norway AS, operator of production license 405, has completed drilling of wildcat well 8/10-6 S. The well is dry. The well was drilled 13 km southwest of the Ula field in the southeastern part of the North Sea. The purpose of the well was to prove petroleum in Upper Jurassic reservoir rocks (Ula) […]

  • Feasibility study for Valemon field

    2 September 2008

    StatoilHydro has awarded Alliance Engineering a concept feasibility study for a new fixed jacket platform and topsides production facilities for its Valemon field. Valemon, located in about 135 meters (440 feet) of water in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, is seen as a key part of StatoilHydro’s future production. Other fields include the […]

  • Shell Hires Regalia for Draugen Topside Campaign Offshore Norway

    3 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Prosafe has been awarded a 150-day contract by A/S Norske Shell using the Regalia for accommodation support at the Draugen Topside Campaign Project offshore Norway. On site operations are planned to commence late April 2013. In addition, Prosafe has granted A/S Norske Shell a 30-day option. Total value of the contract for the firm period […]

  • PSA Issues Safety Rules for NCS CO₂ Transport and Injection

    4 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has now issued regulations covering safety and the working environment when transporting and injecting CO₂ on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Areas of application for these regulations will include the government’s full-scale demonstration project for carbon capture, transport and storage (CCS) in geological formations beneath the North Sea. The […]

  • Statoil: Oil Spills in the North Sea

    8 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil has reported that an undetermined amount of oil leaked into the North Sea this morning during tanker loading operations at the Statfjord A platform. The oil spill was observed in the sea close to the OLS B loading buoy, while the tanker “Hilda Knutsen” was being loaded. The OLS B loading buoy […]

  • NCLH completes scrubber retrofits on 13 cruise ships

    14 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Cruise company Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has completed its nearly $200 million, multi-year investment in exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) on certain ships across its fleet with the commissioning of EGCS onboard Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Getaway.

  • Langlee, Zamakona Yards Ink Wave Power Development Deal (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 […]

  • Regulatory order for Equinor over maintenance management on North Sea platform

    20 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    The Norwegian offshore safety regulator followed up an audit of Equinor’s platform in the North Sea with an order to the operator.

  • Lundin gets drilling permit for North Sea well

    26 March 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway a drilling permit for a well offshore Norway. 

  • Norway: Lundin Petroleum Gets Bøyla Field PDO Approval

    29 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway) has received approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy of the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for the Bøyla field in PL 340, in the Norwegian North Sea. First production from Bøyla is expected in the fourth […]

  • WorleyParsons Buys Bergen Group Rosenberg

    21 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    WorleyParsons has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Bergen Group Rosenberg AS for a cash consideration of NOK 1,088 million (including more than NOK 200million of acquired cash). Rosenberg is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bergen Group ASA, a listed Norwegian company. Completion of the acquisition is expected by the end […]

  • After Poland, Norway’s Equinor also agrees to supply gas to Switzerland

    6 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Following an agreement with Poland, Norway’s Equinor has entered into another gas supply agreement, this time with Switzerland.

  • Equinor given nod to use Snorre platforms through 2040

    10 October 2018

    The Norwegian authorities have given approval to Equinor for continued use of the Snorre A and Snorre B platforms through 2040.

  • Sea Tech Well-Prepared for Turkish Shipbuilding Market

    22 August 2012

    CEO of Sea Tech Peter Ezhov recently made a working trip to Republic of Turkey. In the course of the visit he met with representatives of Turkish shipyards, boatbuilding companies, project bureaus, engineering firms and manufacturers of shipboard equipment, which were situated in Istanbul, near Tuzla and in the free economic zone of Antalya. More […]

  • Norway: Statoil Ends Search for Missing Person

    9 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil ends the search for the 48-year-old man who was reported missing on the Visund platform in the North Sea on Thursday 6 October. The search of the seabed around the platform was unsuccessful. Boats and helicopters have been involved in the search for the missing man. A search party and dog have searched the […]

  • Statoil set to drill North Sea wildcat well

    12 March 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted oil major Statoil a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea.

  • Norway: Reef Subsea Acquires Vako AS

    7 June 2012

    Reef Subsea AS announced today that one of its Norwegian subsidiaries, Scanmudring AS, has fully acquired Norwegian company Vako AS. Scanmudring had previously owned 38% of Vako and today bought the remaining 62% for full ownership. Vako will be integrated into Scanmudring-Rotech Subsea, a group of companies that have merged since Reef Subsea acquired Rotech […]

  • First oil flows from Edvard Grieg field, offshore Norway

    30 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Swedish oil company Lundin Petroleum has informed that first oil from its Edvard Grieg field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea was achieved on November 28, 2015. The Edvard Grieg field has commenced production and marks the beginning of a transformational increase in Lundin Petroleum’s production levels and cash flow generation going forward, […]

  • Lundin hires Island Offshore PSV duo for rig support in Norway

    23 March 2018

    Swedish oil and gas company Lundin Petroleum has chartered two LNG-powered platform supply vessels from Island Offshore.

  • Lundin Makes New Oil Discovery in Barents Sea

    2 October 2013

    Lundin Petroleum has announced the flow test rate of the previously announced Gohta discovery of approximately 4,300 barrels of oil per day (bopd). Gohta is Lundin Petroleum’s first oil discovery in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. The well 7120/1-3 operated by Lundin Petroleum was drilled on PL492 approximately 35 kilometres north of the Snøhvit field […]

  • inApril to provide seabed seismic system for Caspian Sea project

    30 June 2016
    Equipment

    Norwegian provider of marine seismic technology for the oil and gas industry, inApril, signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Kazakhstan’s Geo Energy Group (GEG) for its first seabed seismic system. inApril said on Thursday that the LOI is for an agreement potentially worth $25-30 million for the supply of the Venator node-based seabed seismic acquisition […]