10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Talisman in preps for Yme platform scrapping

    16 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Talisman Energy Norge AS consent to use the Mærsk Giant jack-up drilling rig as living quarters on the Yme field, in the North Sea. The Yme field is in the south-eastern section of the North Sea in 77-93 metres of water. The field was first developed in […]

  • Lundin Gets Approval to Drill New North Sea Well (Norway)

    27 February 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 7/4-3. Lundin will drill the well using the Mærsk Guardian jack-up rig. The drilling programme for the well pertains to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 495. Lundin Norway AS is the operator with an ownership interest of 60 […]

  • Tidewater Buys Troms Offshore for $395 Million (Norway)

    15 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Tidewater Inc., through a wholly-owned subsidiary, has entered into an agreement with HitecVision to purchase Troms Offshore Supply AS  for approximately $395 million. The acquisition of Troms Offshore, headquartered in Tromsø, Norway, will expand Tidewater’s global footprint into the Norwegian sector of the North Sea and supplement Tidewater’s experience and vessel fleet operating in harsh […]

  • Germany: MAN Diesel & Turbo to Equip Four New Offshore Vessels with Complete PS

    26 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MAN Diesel & Turbo SE is to equip four new ocean-going specialist vessels with complete propulsion systems. The Augsburg-based leading manufacturer of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery has secured a contract to deliver 16 four-stroke engines with gears and controllable pitch propellers to the specialist vessel operator Swire Pacific Offshore Operations Pte Ltd (SPO). The […]

  • Germany: MAN Diesel & Turbo SE Provides Engines to Four New Offshore Vessels

    26 August 2011

    MAN Diesel & Turbo SE is to equip four new ocean-going specialist vessels with complete propulsion systems. The Augsburg-based leading manufacturer of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery has secured a contract to deliver 16 four-stroke engines with gears and controllable pitch propellers to the specialist vessel operator Swire Pacific Offshore Operations Pte Ltd (SPO). The […]

  • Germany: MAN Diesel & Turbo to Equip Four New Offshore Vessels with Complete PS

    26 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    MAN Diesel & Turbo SE is to equip four new ocean-going specialist vessels with complete propulsion systems. The Augsburg-based leading manufacturer of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery has secured a contract to deliver 16 four-stroke engines with gears and controllable pitch propellers to the specialist vessel operator Swire Pacific Offshore Operations Pte Ltd (SPO). The […]

  • North Sea project worth $10.78 billion gets contractor for power from shore scope

    27 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Aker BP has picked Linjepartner for the delivery of overhead lines for the power from shore project at its development in the North Sea.

  • Solstad secures new jobs for its vessels

    20 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has signed contracts for several of its vessels for work in the North Sea, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Brazil. 

  • Turkey: ‘Siem Moxie’ Launched at Ada Shipyard (VIDEO)

    16 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The “Siem Moxie”, an infield support vessel (ISV) developed by the Norwegian vessel designer Ulstein Design AS, was launched on Sunday at Ada Shipyard Tuzla – Istanbul, Turkey. The vessel, with a length of 74 meters and a beam of 17 meters, will be the first X-BOW vessel equipped with Voith Schneider Propellers (VSP). The […]

  • Det norske to drill first wildcat in licence 553

    30 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Det norske oljeselskap ASA a drilling permit for wellbore 34/7-36 S, in the Norwegian North Sea. Wellbore 34/7-36 S will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig after completing drilling of wildcat well 31/10-1 for Tullow Oil Norge AS in production licence 507. The drilling programme for […]

  • DOF scores PSV work with ‘major’ North Sea operator

    23 January 2019

    Norwegian offshore vessel owner has secured a contract for one of its platform supply vessels. In a brief Oslo stock exchange announcement on Wednesday, the company said it had won a contract for the Skandi Gamma PSV. DOF said the contract was for two years and was with a major North Sea operator. DOF did […]

  • MPCC takes delivery of final 5,500 TEU methanol-ready boxship from Korea

    24 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has taken delivery of the final 5,500 TEU methanol-ready containership from HJ Shipbuilding & Construction.

  • Offshore safety watchdog finds room for improvement at Statoil’s Veslefrikk

    12 July 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found improvement points during an audit of safety equipment at Veslefrikk field located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. PSA said on Tuesday that an audit of flexible risers and jumpers and associated safety equipment at Statoil-operated Veslefrikk field was conducted from May […]

  • Statoil takes Solstad Farstad’s platform supplier for North Sea work

    2 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Offshore shipping company Solstad Farstad has been awarded a new contract for its platform supply vessel by Statoil. 

  • Statoil gets nod from Norwegian Environment Agency for Pingvin drilling

    10 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Statoil, as operator for PL 713, located in the Barents Sea offshore Norway, has received permission from the Norwegian Environment Agency to drill in the oil-bearing strata in exploration well 7319/12-1 Pingvin, and this operation has now resumed. The top hole has been drilled, and results from the well are expected during September. The partners in the licence […]

  • Equinor bites the dust in North Sea well despite ‘play opener’ expectations

    6 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has found no traces of a hydrocarbon reservoir after drilling a North Sea well off Norway.

  • UK: Atlantic Offshore Rescue Commissions Ocean Troll

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue has commissioned what will be the UK’s most powerful emergency response and rescue vessel (ERRV). The Ocean Troll – which recently completed a long term charter with Statoil – has undergone a £2million conversion and overhaul at MMS in Hull to become a UK Class A ERRV with […]

  • North Sea field secures life extension

    6 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Sval Energi has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use the facilities on a North Sea field off Norway beyond their original lifespan.

  • Statoil Presents Utgard Plans

    9 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil and its partners have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) and the field development plan (FDP) for the Utgard gas and condensate discovery in the North Sea to Norwegian and UK authorities. Recoverable reserves are estimated at 56.4 million barrels of oil equivalent, whereas capital expenditures are projected at about NOK 3.5 […]

  • NEO Energy in talks to buy ExxonMobil’s North Sea assets

    21 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    HitecVision’s NEO Energy has entered into exclusive negotiations to buy ExxonMobil’s upstream assets located in the central and northern North Sea.

  • VIDEO: First oil flows at Norway’s first unmanned platform

    15 October 2018

    Norwegian oil giant Equinor has kicked off oil production from its Oseberg Vestflanken 2 field in the North Sea.

  • Lundin granted drilling permit for North Sea well

    29 January 2019
    Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea.

  • Statoil to use ‘Transocean Leader’ for Krafla wells

    25 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian petroleum safety watchdog has given approval for Statoil to use the Transocean Leader semi-submersible drilling rig for North Sea wells.

  • Norway: Statoil Appoints Lars Christian Bacher as Executive Vice President for DPI

    1 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Lars Christian Bacher has been appointed executive vice president for Development and Production International (DPI) in Statoil and will take up his new position as of 1 September. Bacher will succeed Peter Mellbye who is retiring after 30 years with the company. Lars Christian Bacher holds a master’s degree in chemical engineering from the Norwegian […]

  • Ivar Aasen appraisal well in sight for Det norske

    14 April 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Det norske oljeselskap another drilling permit for an appraisal well on the Ivar Aasen field, offshore Norway.  According to the directorate, the well 16/1-26 A will be drilled from Maersk Drilling’s jack-up rig Maersk Interceptor in production licence 001 B. Maersk Interceptor was delivered by the Keppel Shipyard in Singapore […]