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  • Lundin Norway to Use Island Innovator in PL 501

    6 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Lundin Norway AS has received consent to use the Island Innovator mobile drilling rig to drill and perform production testing of wildcat well 16/2 in production licence 501, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Water depth at the site is approx. 109 metres. Island Innovator is a recently constructed semi-submersible unit built by […]

  • Equinor bites dust in North Sea well

    30 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has drilled a dry well near the Oseberg field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Disappointment for Lundin in Barents Sea

    26 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Lundin Energy came up dry in the Bask prospect following results from an exploration well in the Barents Sea drilled with the West Bollsta rig.

  • Video: Spectrum of the Seas Floated Out at Meyer Werft

    26 February 2019

    Spectrum of the Seas leaves Meyer Werft’s building dock II in Papenburg, Germany.

  • DOF Subsea Wins Survey and Charter Contracts

    13 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    DOF Subsea AS, a subsidiary of DOF ASA, has been awarded several contracts, with a total value of approx. NOK 150 million (USD 24.3 million). In the Atlantic region, DOF Subsea has been awarded a call-off contract for 2014 by Statoil Petroleum AS under an existing Survey Frame Agreement. The call-off covers a minimum 4 […]

  • DOF Subsea Receives Several Contracts

    13 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    DOF Subsea AS, a subsidiary of DOF ASA, has been awarded several contracts, with a total value of approx. NOK 150 million. In the Atlantic region, DOF Subsea has been awarded a call-off contract for 2014 by Statoil Petroleum AS under an existing Survey Frame Agreement. The call-off covers a minimum 4 months’ work including […]

  • VIDEO: Aibel’s compressor module leaves Thailand

    23 April 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The compressor module M11 for the Troll A platform in the Norwegian North Sea has left Aibel’s yard in Laem Chabang, Thailand. The compressor module will first be shipped to Haugesund to have a crane installed on board. After that the M11 will go to the Statoil-operated Troll field. Early in April, celebrating the completion of […]

  • Statoil awards ROV contract to IKM Subsea

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    IKM Subsea has been awarded a contract by Statoil to provide ROV services at the Gina Krog field.

  • Troll A Gas Production Drops Due to Safety Issue

    12 October 2012

    Natural gas production from the giant Troll field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea has been reduced by 30 million cubic meters per day, Reuters today reports. Gassco, the operator of the gas processing plant at Kollsnes, has informed Reuters that there has been a safety issue at the Troll A platform, without […]

  • Investments of USD 11.58 Billion to Increase Recovery in Ekofisk Area Off Norway

    25 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy today received Plans for Development and Operation (PDO) on the Ekofisk and Eldfisk fields. The projects (Ekofisk South and Eldfisk II) will entail investments in the region of NOK 65 billion(USD 11.58 billion). -I am happy to recieve new PDOs in the Ekofisk area. 40 years ago, […]

  • DNO completes Origo acquisition

    29 June 2017

    DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator,  has completed the the acquisition of Origo Exploration Holding AS, a privately-held oil and gas exploration company with a focus offshore Norway and the United Kingdom. The transaction has been approved by regulatory authorities in both Norway and the United Kingdom. Rebranded DNO Norge AS, the company […]

  • Spain to scrap 49 fishing vessels, 450 crew to lose jobs

    22 July 2009

    Due to European Commission requirements to reduce fishing, Spain will lose 49 high-seas fishing vessels. Some 450 crew will lose their jobs. These vessels were all destined for scrapping. According to report by FIS, the Spanish Fisheries Confederation (CEPESCA) said that among the vessels to be scrapped are 15 surface longliners, 16 hake and Norwegian […]

  • UK’s Chrysaor gets nod for Grevling stake buy

    29 October 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved Chrysaor’s acquisition of a stake in the Grevling discovery offshore Norway.

  • Tullow to drill N. Sea well using Borgland Dolphin rig

    28 February 2014

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to Tullow Oil Norge for the well 31/2-21 S, located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The well 31/2-21 S will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin semi submersible drilling rig, following completion of the drilling of wildcat well 6407/1-7 for Wintershall in […]

  • Rowan Appoints New Board Member

    29 May 2013

    Rowan Companies plc, a U.S.-based offshore drilling contractor, announced the appointment of Tore I. Sandvold to its Board of Directors effective as of May 31, 2013. Sandvold has over 30 years of experience in the oil and energy industry, having served in the Norwegian Ministry of Industry, Oil & Energy in a variety of positions, including […]

  • ASN wins Northern Lights contract

    8 January 2021
    Infrastructure, Storage, Technology, Transition

    Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) has signed a contract with Equinor to build a DC/FO subsea control infrastructure for Northern Lights CO2 transport and storage project. The ASN DC/FO will provide independent high electrical power and fiber connectivity to the subsea CO2 injection wells. Specifically, it will connect the Oseberg A platform, to the Aurora injection […]

  • Norway: Reef Subsea Acquires Vako AS

    7 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Reef Subsea AS announced that one of its Norwegian subsidiaries, Scanmudring AS, has fully acquired Norwegian company Vako AS. Scanmudring had previously owned 38% of Vako and 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 Subsea in […]

  • Passengers on stormy cruise meet to explore their legal options

    3 May 2005

    More than a dozen people, fuming about their storm-battered voyage a week ago aboard the cruise ship Norwegian Dawn, gathered in Teaneck on Monday to speak with attorneys about their legal options. Ellen Tesauro of Wayne said she has had nightmares about drowning ever since the storm-tossed vacation in which the vessel was battered by […]

  • Faroe Petroleum looking to monetize Brasse after successful appraisal

    11 July 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Independent oil and gas explorer Faroe Petroleum has completed side-track appraisal well on its recently made Brasse discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, encountering oil and gas. The objective of the Brasse side-track well (31/7-1A) was to appraise the south-eastern part of the hydrocarbon bearing structure previously identified by the main discovery well. The […]

  • Maersk’s giant XLE jack-up reaches Norway

    24 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    The Maersk Invincible, one of the world’s largest jack-up drilling rigs, has reached Norway after a long journey from South Korea, where it was built. The piece of information on the rig’s arrival to Norway was shared by its owner Maersk Drilling through social media on Wednesday. “Maersk Invincible has finally arrived in Stavanger, Norway […]

  • Cosco to Build Semi-Submersible Flotel for Axis Offshore

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Axis Offshore orders the company’s second semi-submersible flotel, Axis Vega. Axis Vega is the second in a series of up to four flotels to be built at Cosco Shipyard. Axis Vega is expected to be delivered year-end 2015. The sister vessel, Axis Nova, has been under construction at Cosco Shipyard since August 2012 and will be delivered in […]

  • Appraisal well cuts Aker BP’s resource estimate for North Sea discovery

    1 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has concluded the drilling of an appraisal well on the Liatårnet oil discovery located in the North Sea.

  • Solstad Farstad sheds another anchor handler

    23 April 2018

    Solstad Offshore Singapore, a subsidiary of Solstad Farstad, has sold one of its AHTS vessels.

  • Aker Solutions to Conduct Early Phase Studies for Statoil’s Major Discoveries (Norway)

    4 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has awarded Aker Solutions early phase studies for all their recent major discoveries on the Norwegian Continental Shelf; the Skrugard and Havis fields in the Barents Sea and the Johan Sverdrup discovery in the North Sea. Contract values are undisclosed. The past year has been unique, with Johan Sverdrup (formerly named Aldous/Avaldsnes) as the […]

  • Norway: Aker Solutions Conducts Early Phase Studies for Statoil’s Recent Discoveries

    4 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Statoil has awarded Aker Solutions early phase studies for all their recent major discoveries on the Norwegian Continental Shelf; the Skrugard and Havis fields in the Barents Sea and the Johan Sverdrup discovery in the North Sea. Contract values are undisclosed. The past year has been unique, with Johan Sverdrup (formerly named Aldous/Avaldsnes) as the […]