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  • PDO for Utgard and Byrding Approved

    17 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The plan for development and operation for the Utgard and Byrding fields in the North Sea has been approved by the authorities, Norwegian oil & gas giant Statoil said on Tuesday. Utgard is a gas and condensate field on Norwegian and UK continental shelf while Byrding is an oil and gas field north of the […]

  • Offshore Wind Industry Gets Underwater Drone

    19 May 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    A Norwegian technology company, Blueye Robotics, has developed an underwater drone that allows offshore wind companies to perform inspection of underwater structures and power cables without the need for divers or remotely operated vehicles.

  • LoVe Observatory Extension Tender Out

    7 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Norwegian Institute of Marine Research in Bergen (IMR) has issued a tender invitation for delivery and deployment of electro-optical umbilical cables and subsea distribution units for extension of the ‘Lofoten-Vesterålen Cabled Ocean Observatory’ (LoVe). Lofoten-Vesterålen cabled observatory (LoVe) is an ocean observation infrastructure off Hovden, Vesterålen, comprising sea floor cables and sensors. The first part […]

  • Development and operation plan handed in for Northern Lights expansion

    1 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Storage, Transition, Vision

    Some five days after taking the final investment decision (FID), Northern Lights joint venture (JV) partners Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) to the Norwegian Ministry of Energy for the expansion of the namesake CO2 transport and storage development. The partners announced on March 27 the FID for the expansion project […]

  • Energean to sell Edison’s UK & Norway business to Neptune

    14 October 2019

    Greek oil company Energean has agreed to sell Edison E&P’s UK and Norwegian subsidiaries to Neptune Energy for $250 million of cash, to be adjusted for working capital, with additional cash contingent consideration of up to $30 million.

  • Is this the coolest looking PSV in Norway?

    28 August 2014

    Atlantic Offshore, a Norway-based supplier of offshore support vessels, is boasting a ‘coolest looking’ Platform Supply Vessel on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

  • Recent oil discovery in Barents Sea puts forward tie-back to existing FPSO

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

    Vår Energi’s oil discovery near the Goliat field in the Barents Sea has brought the possibility of a tie-back to the existing infrastructure.

  • Norway and Russia Agree on Barents Sea Seismic Acquisition

    25 October 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy Kjell-Børge Freiberg and Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Dmitry Kobylkin signed an agreement on mutual rights to seismic acquisition in the Barents Sea. “The agreement is a natural follow-up of the signing of the Delimitation Agreement in September 2010 and will benefit both countries. It entails a better […]

  • Tullow spuds Lupus

    2 July 2014

    Tullow has kicked off drilling operation at its Lupus well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Faroe Petroleum Buys into Barents Sea Darwin Prospect (Norway)

    23 August 2012

    Faroe Petroleum  has acquired a 12.5% interest in the Darwin prospect in PL531 in the Norwegian Barents Sea. The Darwin prospect is a high impact wildcat exploration well located on the Veslemøy High in the frontier western part of the Barents Sea. The prospect is a large closure at multiple levels, which is contained within […]

  • 270 Cruise Ships to Visit Helsinki in 2017

    2 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Finnish Port of Helsinki expects the 2017 cruise season to be busier than the previous one, with 270 cruise ships carrying around 440,000 passengers. This year’s cruise season is scheduled to commence on May 3 with the arrival of cruise ship Astor to the Katajanokka Quay and close on October 20 with the visit of […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    10 April 2016

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (April 04 – April 10). FMC Technologies is taking legal action against its four former Norwegian employees and their company Optime Subsea Services, established in alliance with subsea installation player DeepOcean last year. Reportedly FMC claims that Optime’s […]

  • Utkilen’s new LNG-ready chemical tanker hits the water in Turkey

    5 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian chemical tankers operator Utkilen has launched its LNG dual-fuel newbuild at İçdaş shipyard in Turkey. Utkilen revealed in a brief social media update that the ship named Listraum was launched on November 2. “The ship will be delivered with LNG tanks installed, reflecting our commitment to green shipping as LNG (liquefied natural gas) significantly […]

  • Heerema lands jacket construction deal for North Sea platform

    26 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Heerema Fabrication Group has been hired by Aker BP for the procurement and construction of a jacket destined for a North Sea platform.

  • Engie gains go-ahead for Cara drilling with Transocean semi-sub

    23 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    French energy company Engie, formerly known as GDF Suez, will drill for hydrocarbons in the North Sea, offshore Norway, using Transocean’s semi-submersible rig. The Norwegian oil industry offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), granted Engie a consent for drilling in production license 636 in the North Sea with Transocean Arctic drilling rig. The […]

  • Projects exploring ammonia bunkering in Norway receive Enova funding boost

    4 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Norwegian government enterprise Enova has picked 15 projects investigating investments in ammonia bunkering facilities along the Norwegian coast to receive pre-project support.

  • Petrojarl Knarr FPSO reaches Norway

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The new floating production vessel Petrojarl Knarr has arrived from Korea at Aibel’s shipyard in Haugesund. Here the ship will be prepared before installation on the Knarr field.

  • Norway: NPD Signs Seismic Data Acquisition Contracts

    23 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has entered into contracts with Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) and Dolphin Geophysical for the acquisition of seismic data. The contracts have a total value of NOK 170 million. The vessels M/V Nordic Explorer (PGS) and M/V Artemis Atlantic (Dolphin Geophysical) will acquire seismic data around Jan Mayen and in the southeastern Barents […]

  • Norway: Long Live Statfjord B!

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given consent to Statoil Petroleum AS for the use of Statfjord B beyond its design lifetime. Statfjord is an oil field located on both sides of the demarcation line between the Norwegian and UK continental shelves in the Tampen area. The field has been developed with the Statfjord A, B and […]

  • Offshore safety watchdog launches probe after Visund well incident

    18 March 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has decided to launch an investigation into a well incident that occurred on Statoil’s Visund field, offshore Norway.  To remind, the safety authority’s spokesperson told Offshore Energy Today on Thursday that Statoil experienced a well control incident at Visund field prompting the company to shut the installation […]

  • PSV market turbulent, Nordic American Offshore says

    17 March 2015

    Nordic American Offshore (NAO), an offshore shipping company, has informed that although the market for the company’s platform supply vessels is turbulent, five vessels in NAO’s eight vessel fleet are currently employed on contracts, up from three last quarter. “The decline in oil price has led to reductions in exploration activity in the North Sea, in […]

  • YSA Design jumps onboard Northern Xplorer’s zero-emission cruise ship project

    13 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian company YSA Design has become the latest member of a consortium led by Northern Xplorer, a recently established Norwegian cruise venture, that aims to build the world’s first zero-emission cruise ship.

  • Magseis, BGP Clinch Red Sea Seismic for Aramco

    10 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian ocean-bottom seismic specialist, Magseis, has, in combination with China’s BGP, secured a contract on Saudi Aramco’s S78 project for seismic acquisition in the Red Sea. On January 19, BGP informed it had won the bidding on Saudi Aramcos S78 project. The S78 is Saudi Aramcos’ first 3D survey project in the Red Sea region. According to […]

  • Bridge Enters Deal for Joint Development of Asha and Ivar Aasen

    8 March 2013

    Bridge, the Oslo Børs and AIM listed oil and gas exploration and production company , announces that, as a 20% licence partner in PL457 containing the Asha discovery, it has signed an agreement regarding the co-ordination and joint  development of PL001B (the “Ivar Aasen field”) and PL457 Asha discovery in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The Agreement […]

  • Bibby takes Solstad Farstad’s CSV for North Sea ops

    7 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Solstad Farstad has entered into a contract with Bibby Offshore for the CSV Normand Clipper.