10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Aker BP cleared to use Transocean rig on North Sea well

    13 November 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given consent to Aker BP to drill the 24/9-12 S North Sea exploration well using the Transocean Arctic rig. Aker BP is the operator for production license 340 in the North Sea. The company holds 65 percent interest while its partners in the license are […]

  • Greenstat to start construction of Agder hydrogen facility in Norway

    9 August 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Norwegian energy company Greenstat is set to commence construction of the hydrogen hub Agder, located at Fiskå industrial park in Kristiansand, Norway.

  • GE Lands Statoil Subsea Deal

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

    GE Oil & Gas has signed a master service agreement with Statoil for new subsea projects. The global agreement forms the basis for potential new contracts for subsea equipment and services on new projects and field developments. The contract is valid globally until 2025. “We are pleased to have secured an agreement with Statoil that […]

  • Semi-sub Borgland Dolphin in double drill for Wintershall

    26 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has granted consent to Wintershall to drill two exploration wells, in the North Sea, using the Borgland Dolphin drilling rig.  The two wells, 35/8-6S and 35/8-6A, are located in Wintershall-operated production licence 248, offshore Norway. According to the safety agency, drilling is scheduled to begin in March 2016 and estimated to last […]

  • Reach Subsea Wins Contract with Calecore (Norway)

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Reach Subsea ASA announced today the award of a contract from Calecore as suppliers under an existing agreement with a Norwegian Oil company. The contract is for the operation of the MPSV Bourbon Emerald on a day rate basis for around 34 days with operations starting in August 2013. The Reach work scope is ROV […]

  • EMGS delighted to work with Tullow again

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has received a contract from Tullow Oil Norge AS for 3D EM data acquisition offshore Norway.

  • VIDEO: Mariner jacket sails away from Spain to UK North Sea

    20 August 2015
    Equipment

    Offshore Energy Today recently reported that the steel jacket for Statoil-operated Mariner A platform had sailed away from Dragados Offshore’s yard in Cádiz, Spain, heading for the field in the UK sector of the North Sea. The operator of the Mariner field, Norwegian oil giant Statoil, published a video of the jacket sailaway. The jacket […]

  • Statoil’s Lupin Well Comes Up Dry (Norway)

    22 April 2013

     Statoil has informed its partners that drilling of the exploration well on the Lupin prospect in licence PL360 in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea is about to be completed. The well has not encountered hydrocarbons. Further operations in the area will focus on prospectivity in Upper and Middle Jurassic, which has become more attractive following recent […]

  • Statoil to Use Borgland Dolphin for Drilling in PL 090C, Norway

    18 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Statoil Petroleum AS has received consent to use the Borgland Dolphin rig to drill well 35/11-R-14 BH which is part of production licence 090C in the Norwegian North Sea. Water depth at the site is 368 metres. The planned start-up is 23 April 2013, with an estimated duration of 124 days. Borgland Dolphin is a […]

  • Statoil Receives Approval to Use Floatel Superior on Kvitebjørn

    10 May 2013

    Statoil has received consent to use the Floatel Superior mobile living quarters facility on the Kvitebjørn gas and condensate field lies in block 34/11, east of Gullfaks in the Norwegian North Sea.  The field is developed with a living quarters, drilling and process facility on a steel jacket resting on the seabed at a water depth […]

  • Norway clears OKEA’s buy of Equinor’s Aurora discovery

    15 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved OKEA’s acquisition of Equinor’s operated 40 per cent working interest in PL195 and PL195 B, which include the Aurora discovery.

  • Norway sheds light on recent gas discovery in North Sea

    19 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    More information about a recent gas and condensate discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea has come to light.

  • Vår Energi granted permit to drill Barents Sea wildcat

    8 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Vår Energi a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Barents Sea off Norway.

  • VIDEO: FPSO Petrojarl Knarr sails away

    10 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    As reported last week, Teekay’s Petrojarl Knarr floating, production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) left the Aibel yard in Haugesund, Norway. Teekay Corporation has published a video of Petrojarl Knarr’s sailaway.  The FPSO Petrojarl Knarr last week received an Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) from Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), meaning that the unit is approved for work on the Norwegian Continental […]

  • With all approvals in the bag, Aker BP cleared to fast-track North Sea field development

    11 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved a plan for the development and operation for Aker BP’s field in the North Sea.

  • North Energy abandons oil activities in Norway

    7 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil company North Energy is putting a stop to petroleum activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with the sale of its last license, located in the Barents Sea, to the Swedish oil company, Lundin.  North Energy said on Friday that its subsidiary North E&P has signed an agreement with Lundin Norway to sell […]

  • Aker BP gains consent to use Deepsea Stavanger rig for North Sea well duo

    26 July 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil company Aker BP has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) for exploration drilling in the North Sea offshore Norway, using the Deepsea Stavanger rig.

  • Magseis scoops seismic survey deal in Saudi Arabia

    10 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Magseis, a Norwegian seismic survey company, has been awarded Saudi Aramco’s S78 project for large-scale ocean bottom seismic acquisition in the Red Sea. Magseis won the contract together with its partner BGP. The project has an expected duration of 9 months + 1 year and is expected to start during July 2016. According to the […]

  • Safe Scandinavia to Move to UK North Sea in 2013

    31 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Prosafe, a Cyprus-based owner of semi-submersible accommodation/service rigs has been awarded a contract by an undisclosed client for the provision of the Safe Scandinavia accommodation support rig at a project in the British sector of the North Sea. The firm period of the contract is 187 days with on-site operations planned to commence April 2013. […]

  • Statoil, Petoro Splashing $1.4 Bln to Boost Gullfaks South Production (Norway)

    22 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil and its partner Petoro have decided to further develop Gullfaks South in the North Sea by investing NOK 8.5 billion (USD 1.44 billion) in two new subsea templates and six extra wells. This will boost recovery by 65 million barrels of oil equivalent. Increasing recovery from Gullfaks South will be implemented as part of Statoil’s […]

  • Statoil, Petoro Invest in Gullfaks Subsea Templates and Wells (Norway)

    22 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil and its partner Petoro have decided to further develop Gullfaks South in the North Sea by investing NOK 8.5 billion in two new subsea templates and six extra wells. This will boost recovery by 65 million barrels of oil equivalent. Increasing recovery from Gullfaks South will be implemented as part of Statoil’s fast-track developments. […]

  • Emerson to Upgrade Safety and Automation Systems on Visund Platform

    27 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has awarded Emerson Process Management, a business of Emerson , a $33 million contract to upgrade safety and automation systems on the Visund oil platform in the Norwegian North Sea. Previously selected by Statoil as one of its preferred automation and safety suppliers, Emerson will provide integrated safety and automation systems to help the […]

  • Bilfinger wins Johan Sverdrup work

    30 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Bilfinger has received follow-up orders from its contract partner, the Norwegian service company Aibel, that are to tie in with phase 1 of the Johan Sverdrup oil field project offshore Norway.  

  • Statoil: Johan Castberg is a major boost for Northern Norway

    13 September 2016
    Equipment

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has said that its Johan Castberg development in the Barents Sea will „be important to Norwegian industry and have strong ripple effects.“ The company has, as operator of the Johan Castberg project, distributed a proposed impact assessment program (PDF in Norwegian) for what is says is the largest field yet to […]

  • Edison readies Haribo spud

    16 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Edison Energy Norge AS is getting ready to spud the Haribo prospect in PL616, located some 10 kilometres from the Valhall platform in the southern part of the Norwegian North Sea. According to Marine Traffic data, the semi-submersible drilling rig Transocean Searcher is heading to Haribo location and it is being towed by Viking Supply Ships-owned […]