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  • Another offshore wind job for TGS in UK

    31 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based energy data and intelligence company TGS has secured another contract for offshore wind site characterization on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). To remind, TGS reported earlier this week it was set to kick off offshore wind site characterization in the UK in the first quarter of 2025 using its Ramford Vanguard vessel, scheduled to […]

  • Statoil: Oil spills in Statfjord area

    8 October 2015

    On Thursday, October 8, at 8.30 a.m. there was a report that oil had been observed in the sea close to the OLS B loading buoy at the Statfjord field, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.  According to Statoil, the operator of the field, the oil spill was discovered during the loading of […]

  • China: CIMC Raffles, COSL Sign Contract for Construction of New Semi-Submersible Rig

    1 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Yantai CIMC Raffles and COSL Drilling Europe (CDE) today signed the contract for deepwater semi-submersible platform, the COSLPROSPECTOR, in Beijing. The COSLPROSPECTOR is a DP3 vessel with an operating depth of 1,500 metres, a drilling depth of 7,600 metres and a designed operating temperature of minus 20 degrees Celsius. Classed by DNV with basic design […]

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    11 May 2014

    Most popular articles of the week, May 5 – 11, 2013

  • Pulse hired to support Total’s drilling at Martin Linge

    22 August 2014
    Equipment

    Pulse Structural Monitoring (Pulse), an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract with Total E&P Norge AS to provide a real time integrity monitoring system, to measure platform displacement during drilling operations. The two-year contract, with a two-year extension option, will support Total’s development drilling activities on the Martin Linge field in the Norwegian North […]

  • Statoil gets approval to drill Ensis well in Barents Sea

    9 July 2014

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has been given approval to carry out exploration drilling of the well 7125 4-3 (Ensis) in production licence 393 in the Barents Sea using the Transocean Spitsbergen semi-submersible drilling rig.

  • VIDEO: Aker BP Starts Ivar Aasen Production

    27 December 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian oil and gas company, Aker BP, started oil production from the Ivar Aasen field in the North Sea on Saturday. Aker BP is the operator of the unitized development, with a 34.7862 percent interest. The Ivar Aasen field is located in the northern part of the North Sea, about 175 km west of Karmøy, and […]

  • TGS extends contract for seismic vessel Polarcus Adira

    1 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Polarcus and TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA have signed an agreement to extend 3D vessel charter, offshore Norway. Namely, in April 2015, TGS hired Polarcus’ 3D seismic vessel Polarcus Adira for a period of three months with an option for a further 3 months extension. TGS now used that option that will start immediately after the completion of […]

  • Solstad Offshore scores extensions with Total, Equinor in Brazil

    7 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has won several extensions in Brazil with oil majors Total and Equinor.

  • COSL cuts 230 jobs after Statoil’s rig contract cancellation

    14 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling contractor COSL Drilling Europe will axe 230 jobs as a result of a contract cancellation for one if its semi-subs with the Norwegian company Statoil.  To remind, Statoil recently terminated the contract for the offshore driller’s COSLInnovator rig, and suspended its contract for another COSL rig, the COSLPromoter. Both rigs were operating on the […]

  • Equinor and Vissim Ink Collaboration Agreement

    25 December 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Equinor and Vissim have signed a global frame agreement to deploy Vissim’s solution for surveillance of the ocean space surrounding all Equinor and several 3rd party operated assets on the UK and Norwegian Continental Shelves. The new system will incorporate the benefits of machine learning and enable surveillance of vessel traffic (VTMS), air traffic, subsea […]

  • Growing Ulstein business in the Netherlands

    5 May 2011

    A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed at 27 April 2011, which outlines the main principles of how Norwegian Ulstein Group and Netherlands based IDEA Heavy Equipment are joining forces. The companies have entered into an MOU which will lead to an operational business in the Netherlands by the first of July 2011. A new […]

  • Maersk Intrepid rig cleared for Martin Linge production drilling

    26 April 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Statoil has been given consent by the PSA to use the Maersk Intrepid drilling rig for production drilling on the Martin Linge field in the North Sea.

  • Gondan delivers first European-built LNG tug

    26 May 2017
    Vessels

    Gondan Shipyard in Figueras, Spain, said the first LNG tug ever built in Europe, was delivered to its owner, the Norwegian company Østensjø Rederi.

  • ‘Viking Queen’ PSV Stays with Statoil

    8 August 2013

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has declared its option for one year extended period for the Time Charter party with Eidesvik Offshore for the platform supply vessel ‘Viking Queen’. The extended contract, for the 92 meters long vessel, starts in November 2013. This is the last option on this contract. The Viking Queen is an environmentally friendly vessel, […]

  • Statoil Gets Offshore Loading Buoys Approval for Gullfaks Field

    19 March 2014
    Equipment

    Statoil, an international energy company, reported that it has received a consent to use offshore loading buoys on the Gullfaks field. The consent applies to the installation and operation of the OLS 1 and OLS 2 offshore loading systems at Gullfaks. Gullfaks is an oil and gas field located on the Norwegian shelf in the North Sea. […]

  • Lundin secures safety consent to use Leiv Eiriksson rig in North Sea

    11 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using the Leiv Eiriksson drilling rig. 

  • Shell to bid for two offshore wind areas in Norway

    17 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Dutch oil major Shell has partnered with Norwegian hydropower producers BKK and Lyse to apply for licenses in two areas currently offered by Norwegian government for offshore wind development. The consortium is now working to prepare applications for projects in the Utsira Nord area, deemed better suitable for floating wind technology, and Sørlige Nordsjø II, […]

  • Equinor picks up permit for Barents Sea appraisal well

    29 March 2021
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has been given a drilling permit to drill a new appraisal well in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway.

  • Denmark grants its first permits for full-scale CO2 storage

    6 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    The Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Supply has granted the country’s first-ever permits for full-scale CO2 storage in the North Sea. In the first round of tenders for storing CO2 in the Danish North Sea, three permits have been awarded, two to TotalEnergies EP Danmark, and one to a consortium of INEOS E&P and […]

  • MOL gearing up for North Sea appraisal well

    17 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted MOL Norge a drilling permit for an appraisal well in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Aibel lays off 230 Haugesund workers

    1 October 2014

    Norwegian engineering and construction company Aibel will reduce its workforce by an additional 230 people.

  • Johan Sverdrup awards for Fjords Processing

    3 July 2015
    Equipment

    Norway’s Fjords Processing, a company independent since the separation from Aker Solutions in September 2014, has won three contracts for the deliveries of process systems for the Johan Sverdrup development in the North Sea. The company signed the contracts with Statoil on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup partnership. According to Fjords Processing, the scope of work […]

  • Norway: Emerson Provides Metering Systems for Statoil’s Valemon

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    In one of the first projects covered by the framework agreement, Emerson will provide a range of integrated fiscal metering systems for Statoil’s new Valemon gas and condensate platform.

  • Singapore: Axis Offshore Places Order for Second Semi-Submersible Flotel

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Axis Offshore  announced the ordering of 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 […]