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  • DeepOcean to Install PRM System on Statoil’s Snorre Field (Norway)

    24 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    DeepOcean UK, Ltd., a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, today announced an award from Statoil AS for the installation and trenching of a Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) System on the Snorre oil field in the North Sea, Norwegian Sector. The project represents DeepOcean UK’s largest ever contract award. The multi-year project commences in 2013 […]

  • Siem Offshore Sells MRSV to Repay Bank Debt (Norway)

    1 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian company Siem Offshore has announced that the sale and delivery of its Multi Role Service Vessel, Siem Swordfish, was concluded on 31 July in line with the charterer’s purchase option that was exercised in December 2009. The gross sales proceeds is in the equivalent of USD 54 million. The proceeds will be used to repay […]

  • Aker Solutions Wins Heidrun Platform Works

    20 June 2013

    Aker Solutions has won a frame agreement from Statoil to supply, refurbish and store compensation equipment used to stabilise and control the production risers on the Heidrun platform in the North Sea. The contract value is undisclosed. Production risers are vertical pipelines between the seabed and a floating production facility. They are used to transport […]

  • Offshore regulator launches investigation into Gjoa gas leak

    23 June 2017

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has launched an investigation into a hydrocarbon leak on the Gjøa field, located in the North Sea off Norway, on June 21. Engie E&P, as the operator of the field, shut down the production from the field following the incident on Wednesday. The operator on Thursday revealed […]

  • Green light for Wintershall’s wildcat offshore Norway

    6 July 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Wintershall Norge a drilling permit for well 35/11-20 A, in the North Sea offshore Norway.  The well 35/11-20 A will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin drilling rig, after completing the drilling of wildcat well 16/5-6 for Tullow Oil Norge in production licence 776. Recently, Dolphin Drilling, the operator […]

  • Johan Sverdrup Riser Platform Jacket Sails Away

    24 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The first steel jacket for the Johan Sverdrup field centre left the shipyard in Verdal Sunday, and set a course for the North Sea. This is the first part of the field centre that will be visible above the sea surface. Development of the Johan Sverdrup field is considered to be one of the largest […]

  • Talisman Energy Norge to Plug Two Gyda Field Wells

    7 February 2014

    Talisman Energy Norge AS will plug two wells on the Gyda field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The company has received approval from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway to use the Island Constructor well intervention vessel for the operations. The plugging operations on the wells 2/1-9 A and 2/1-11 are expected to start this month and […]

  • EMGS confirms multi-client data deal

    13 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has confirmed a framework contract with an existing customer for licensing of multi-client data.

  • Solstad Starts Negotiations with Lenders Over Liquidity Concerns

    22 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian owner and operator of offshore vessels Solstad Offshore has started negotiations with lenders to improve the overall liquidity situation prior to the North Sea winter season. According to the company, the winter season is expected to be challenging for the company’s liquidity position. Solstad Farstad has therefore decided to begin negotiations with lenders and other stakeholders […]

  • Pioneering Spirit Stinger Completed

    8 April 2016
    Equipment

    A 150-meter steel structure that weighs about 4,200 tonnes was recently loaded out at Vlissingen yard. The structure is a stinger, a frame that will hang behind the “world’s largest” vessel the Pioneering Spirit. The stinger is used to lead the pipe to the bottom of the sea during the installation phase. Smulders was responsible for the […]

  • Black Sea Survey Uncovers New Ancient Shipwrecks

    20 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project (Black Sea MAP), led by the University of Southampton, and the largest maritime archaeology expedition ever undertaken, has discovered 60 shipwrecks. The project has during September continued to survey the Black Sea seafloor off the Bulgarian coast. The main aim has been to reconstruct old landscapes and shorelines which today […]

  • DOF Subsea secures North Sea work for its vessels

    9 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    DOF Subsea has recently secured several new contracts for project scopes to be carried out over the next few months in the North Sea.

  • Equinor: Oil & gas activities bode well for Norway with ‘strong’ ripple effects bringing billions of dollars

    22 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Deliveries to exploration, operation, and modification of Equinor’s operated fields and onshore plants in Norway exceeded NOK 93 bln in 2022.

  • Aker Solutions Plans to Establish Office in Tromso (Norway)

    1 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    As the chase for oil and gas moves further north, the oil services industry follows. Today Aker Solutions announces plans to establish a large engineering office in Tromsø as part of the company’s northern Norway strategy. The new office will gather knowledge and expertise related to the northern region. It will become involved in engineering […]

  • DeepOcean Bags USD 271.4 Mln Contract with Statoil (Norway)

    20 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    DeepOcean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group, has been awarded the single largest contract in the history of the company since it was founded in 1999. The contract is for a firm period of 5 years starting in the first quarter of 2014 with options for another 3 years and covers subsea Inspection, Maintenance and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Safety watchdog gives green light for Songa Equinox rig

    2 December 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Songa Offshore, a Norway-based midwater drilling contractor, has received an approval from the Norwegian safety watchdog for the use of first out of its four Cat D drilling rigs, the Songa Equinox.  Songa Offshore took delivery of the Songa Equinox from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering on June 30,  2015, and the rig arrived in Norwegian waters on […]

  • GL Noble Denton Sets Up New Design Centre in Brevik, Norway

    28 August 2012

    GL Noble Denton has established a Global Design Centre for floating structures at its offices in Brevik, Norway. The move comes as part of a significant investment programme that has seen the independent technical advisor re-structure its Norwegian operations in line with growth plans for the region. GL Noble Denton’s Global Design Centre brings together […]

  • 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.

  • VBMS Engages Stril Server for North Sea Ops

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

    Norwegian offshore support vessels provider Simon Møkster Shipping has signed a new contract for Stril Server with VBMS, subsidiary of Royal Boskalis Westminster NV. According to the company, the contract will start in April 2017 and is for 5 months plus options. The vessel should assist VBMS in its operations in the North Sea area. It […]

  • 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.

  • Popular news, June 8 – 14, 2015

    14 June 2015

    This week’s most popular Offshore Energy Today article is the one on Chevron hitting more hurdles with its Big Foot project in the Gulf of Mexico. Namely, more subsea tendons, which were to be used for the mooring of the Big Foot platform, sank to the bottom of the sea, delaying first oil from the […]

  • Plexus Nets Total Contract in North Sea

    15 June 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Plexus has secured a £3.3 million contract with Total E&P Norge AS, to supply its POS-GRIP wellhead systems, associated equipment and mudline services for Total’s Ultra High Pressure/High Temperature (‘X-HP/HT’) Solaris gas exploration well in the Graben area of the North Sea, offshore Norway.   Revenues for the contract are scheduled to start in October 2015. […]

  • Maersk Supply targets offshore wind and oil markets in Norway

    19 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Vessels

    Maersk Supply is making a move to enter Norway, targeting the towing and installation of units for offshore wind and the oil & gas industry.

  • Spirit Energy gets nod to drill at Cassidy prospect (Norway)

    8 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has received consent from the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority to drill two exploration wells in the North Sea, offshore Norway.