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  • DeepOcean Wins Largest Contract in Its History

    20 February 2013

    Norway’s DeepOcean AS (“DeepOcean”), 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, […]

  • South Korea’s DSME Confirms USD 1.76 Bln Mariner Topside Award

    27 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering in a filing with the Korea Exchange confirmed it has secured an order for the construction of a topside for a platform to be installed in the UK sector of the North Sea. The order, valued at approximately USD 1.76 billion, comes from the Norwegian oil giant, Statoil. Under […]

  • UK: BP Selects AMEC for Program Management of Its North Sea Projects

    4 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been selected by BP Exploration and Production to programe manage their existing portfolio of onshore and offshore projects in the North Sea, estimated to be worth £60 million over the four year contract. As part of the BP-AMEC onshore global agreement announced last year, this […]

  • Equinor Gets Nod for Snorre Life Extension

    10 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Equinor has received consent to continue use of the Snorre A and Snorre B facilities through 2040. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said it believes there is a basis for continuing operations on Snorre A and B to produce remaining resources in the field. Equinor had consent to use Snorre A until 1 May 2022 and […]

  • Hibiscus Expands Licence Portfolio in Norway

    6 December 2013

    Hibiscus Petroleum has announced that its jointly-controlled entity, Lime Petroleum Norway AS (Lime Norway), has on 3 December 2013, signed an additional agreement with North Energy ASA (North Energy) to acquire a 20% stake in a new licence, PL 509, in Norway. The transfer of the 20% stake is pending regulatory approval.   Lime Norway is a wholly-owned subsidiary […]

  • Wintershall chooses AGR for Barents Sea feasibility study

    2 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oilfield services company AGR has been chosen by German oil company Wintershall to deliver a feasibility study in the Barents Sea. AGR said on Thursday that the award was given by Wintershall’s Norwegian entity, Wintershall Norge. Under the contract, the company’s Well Engineering team will evaluate well design solutions for the Barents Sea. The contract […]

  • COSL Innovator: Learning from the accident, making sure it never happens again

    17 October 2016
    Exploration & Production

    October 17, 2016 – Waves are like snowflakes, and no two snowflakes are alike…

  • BP Selects Amec to Programme Manage Their Projects in North Sea

    4 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been selected by BP Exploration and Production to programme manage their existing portfolio of onshore and offshore projects in the North Sea, estimated to be worth £60 million over the four year contract. As part of the BP-AMEC onshore global agreement announced last year, this ‘evergreen’ […]

  • Farstad Inks Multiple Charter Deals in Brazil and North Sea

    11 January 2013

    Farstad Shipping, a Norwegian owner of offshore support vessels, has secured multiple charter contracts in Brazil and North Sea region. The Alesund-based shipping company has informed that Statoil has awarded contracts to PSV Far Spica  and PSV Far Scotsman to support the Statoil drilling campaign on the coast of East Africa. Commencement is expected to […]

  • Statoil finds gas near Ekofisk field in North Sea

    23 July 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil, operator of production licence 146, has found gas/condensate in the Julius prospect near the Ekofisk field in the North Sea, and is now in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 2/4-23 S. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has said that the well was drilled about 17 […]

  • North Energy Takes Over Operatorship of Wintershall’s North Sea Blocks

    26 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian authorities have approved the transfer of 40 percent interests and operatorship in production licences 509S and 509BS from Wintershall Norge AS to North Energy. The licences contain oil prospects and are located in the North Sea, south of the Gullfaks area. A potential discovery could be tied back to existing nearby  infrastructure. Drill or drop decision is […]

  • Longboat JAPEX offloads partial stakes in two North Sea exploration licenses

    8 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Longboat JAPEX Norge has sold partial interests in two exploration licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) to Norway’s Concedo.

  • Statoil puts Bressay field development on ice

    4 March 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil major Statoil has decided to postpone the Bressay project development, located on the UK continental shelf, due to low oil price environment that is, according to Statoil, “likely to persist over the next one to two years”.  The Norwegian company became the operator of the Bressay field in 2007 and it holds 81.625% […]

  • Faroe makes discovery at Brasse well (Norway)

    16 June 2016
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Faroe Petroleum, oil and gas firm focusing on exploration and production opportunities in Norway and the UK, has made an oil and gas discovery in its operated Brasse exploration well in licence PL740 in the Norwegian section of the North Sea. The Brasse well (31/7-1) has been drilled to a total depth of 2,780 metres. The well encountered […]

  • WATCH: Giant North Sea platform beginning to take clear shape

    3 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Aker BP has welcomed the progress made in constructing its new platform, with pieces on track to start falling into place over the next few weeks to enable it to acquire a more distinct form.

  • Yamal LNG cargo transfer ongoing in Norway’s north

    22 November 2018
    Vessels

    Yamal LNG cargo is reportedly being transferred from the Arctic LNG carrier Vladimir Rusanov to the Pskov LNG carrier just off the northern Norwegian shore. 

  • ABB supplies power link for Eni’s Goliat

    30 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ABB, a Swiss-based power and automation technology group, has commissioned a subsea power link for Eni Norge’s field in the Barents Sea. The power link will supply power from the Norwegian grid to the new Goliat Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading unit (FPSO). According to the company, the 105.5-kilometer subsea power cable system is the longest […]

  • Next Geosolutions to Survey UK-Norway North Sea Link

    22 March 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Next Geosolutions has been awarded two survey contracts for the North Sea Link (NSL) project, the first electricity link between UK and Norway. The first contract, due to start in April, will see Next Geosolutions provide cable protection survey work for Statnett, the Norwegian transmission system operator. The two week work scope will involve cable […]

  • Aibel wins FEED work for Snorre A

    16 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oilfield services provider Aibel has been awarded the FEED study for modifications on Snorre A in connection with Snorre expansion. The contract also has an option for the actual implementation phase. The Snorre field, located in the Norwegian section of the North Sea, is to be developed further with a subsea solution to increase recovery. […]

  • Ivar Aasen platform deck set to sail away to Norway (VIDEO)

    23 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Det norske has informed that the platform deck for the Ivar Aasen field, in the North Sea, was completed at the yard in Singapore on Sunday, May 22, and will sail away to Norway shortly. The Ivar Aasen field is Det norske’s first major development project as operator. The partners in the […]

  • Statnett, National Grid Develop Interconnector Between Norway and UK

    21 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Statnett and National Grid have signed an agreement to confirm their plans to develop an electricity interconnector between Norway and the UK with a goal to have it operational by 2020. The North Sea Network (NSN) project is a key to further development of the North-European power grid, and of high priority to the companies. […]

  • Gallery: Keppel delivers new jack-up to Maersk

    28 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of its third ultra harsh environment jack-up, XLE-3, from the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore ahead of schedule. Maersk says that the rig will start its mobilization to the Norwegian North Sea in late February where she will, after arrival, start a contract of four years firm with 2×1 year […]

  • Statoil Confirms New Discovery in Gullfaks Area (Norway)

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

    Statoil’s drilling of the Skinfaks South well in the North Sea has been completed and the estimated volume is between 1.9 and 6.9 million barrels of oil equivalents. This is the fourth infrastructure-near discovery in the Gullfaks area in a 10 month period. Light oil has been confirmed in Middle Jurassic reservoir rocks (Brent group) […]

  • Statoil Charters Three Rigs for $1.6 Bln (Norway)

    3 October 2012

    Statoil and its partners have entered into contracts for use of the Bideford Dolphin, Stena Don and Scarabeo 5 rigs on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contracts have a total value of NOK 9,17 billion (USD 1.6 billion) , excluding potential options. The rigs will be used for production drilling for several fast-track developments as well […]

  • Shearwater in 4D seismic gig at Equinor’s Troll

    26 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Equinor has hired Shearwater GeoServices for a 4D seismic survey at the Troll unit in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The survey will be carried out this summer.