10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Suncor Energy wraps up appraisal well drilling in North Sea

    15 May 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Suncor Energy Norge AS, operator of production licence 375, has completed drilling of appraisal well 34/4-14 S in the oil discovery 34/4-11, in the North Sea. The discovery was proven in 2010, and is located approximately 20 kilometres northwest of the Snorre field in the North Sea. The reservoir is in the Brent and Statfjord […]

  • BOA Sub C gets busy in the North Sea

    20 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian offshore contractor BOA OCV has secured a new contract for the subsea construction vessel BOA Sub C with who it describes as a “large international contractor”. The scope of the contract includes construction and decommissioning projects in the North Sea. Commencement is expected in May for a firm period of 150 days plus options […]

  • Hagland Shipping orders methanol-ready bulker quartet

    4 June 2024
    Vessels

    Norwegian shipping company Hagland Shipping has signed a contract with Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes for the construction of four methanol-ready self-discharging bulk carriers.

  • Driven by robust offshore oil production, demand for shuttle tankers set to rise, Rystad says

    14 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Rystad’s analysis shows offshore oil needs more shuttle tankers as volumes requiring transport set to rise by 35 per cent in this decade.

  • Cairn Buys Stake in Premier Oil’s Norwegian Blocks

    20 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Premier Oil has executed a sale and purchase agreement to sell its 20 per cent equity interest in PL378 and PL378B to Capricorn Norge, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cairn Energy plc, for an upfront cash consideration of $16 million. PL378 and PL378B are located in the Norwegian North Sea and contain the Grosbeak discovery and […]

  • Norway: Technip Enters Charter Agreement for Its Newbuild Offshore Construction Vessel

    24 July 2012

    Technip has entered a long-term charter agreement for a new build offshore construction vessel with North Sea Shipping. The vessel is specially designed and equipped to suit the Norwegian installation market and will be built at Bergen Group BMV AS in Bergen, Norway, with the delivery scheduled for 2014. This advanced subsea construction vessel has […]

  • First Subsea Wraps Up Goliat FPSO Project

    11 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    First Subsea has completed the installation of bend stiffener connections for gas lift and production risers, power cables and umbilicals, for the Goliat FPSO in the Norwegian Barents Sea. Operated by ENI Norge AS, the Goliat FPSO is the first offshore oil development in Norway’s Arctic region, in the Barents Sea. In total the Goliat […]

  • Siem Offshore: OSV market to remain volatile for extended period

    25 August 2016
    Equipment

    Norwegian offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore saw an improvement in the North Sea spot market for Offshore Support Vessels towards the end of the second quarter of 2016. The growth was particularly felt in the anchor handling tug and supply vessel rate levels, Siem Offshore, which runs a fleet of 46 vessels, said on Thursday. […]

  • PHOTO: ‘Lewek Express’ getting ready for Aviat field

    18 September 2015

    EMAS AMC, EMAS’ subsea division, has shared an image of their pipelay and subsea construction vessel, the Lewek Express, while in Gulen, Norway. The vessel is now in Oceaneering’s yard in Rosyth, Scotland loading umbilicals for the Aviat field, in the UK North Sea.  According to EMAS, the vessel recently completed rigid flowline installation for Apache on […]

  • Norwegian firm enters Asia-Pacific market with latest acquisition

    6 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Norwegian Offshore Rental (NOR) is entering the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market through the acquisition of Clockwise Subsea, a provider of rental and sale of marine equipment to the civil, marine, renewable and oil & gas sectors. Established in 2017, Clockwise Subsea is based in Singapore, Malaysia and India, providing specialized marine rental solutions to clients across […]

  • Equinor gets drilling permit for two North Sea wells

    17 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for two wells located in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Equinor gains consent to use West Hercules rig for Korpfjell Deep well

    28 March 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the PSA for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea using the West Hercules drilling rig.

  • Germany: First LNG-Powered Ship Arrives in Port of Hamburg

    22 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    At the Überseebrücke pier, the Port of Hamburg has for the first time been able to welcome an LNG-fuelled ship. The KV BARENTSHAV belongs to the Norwegian Coastguard fleet, and is deployed on fisheries controls, sea rescue, policing, Customs inspections and environmental checks within Norwegian territorial waters. The speciality of the ship is its environmentally […]

  • DOF sheds 1996-built platform supplier

    15 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping company DOF has sold one of its platform suppliers to an undisclosed client. 

  • Norway gives nod for giant offshore oil field start-up

    2 September 2019

    Equinor plans to start production from the North Sea field sometime this autumn.

  • Puerto Rico Expects Record-Breaking Cruise Season

    30 September 2016

    Puerto Rico is on its way to break cruise passenger records for the second time in three years, according to Puerto Rico Tourism Company. The island’s port of San Juan posted record passenger numbers in 2015 with the arrival of 1.5 million passengers. The port now expects to break that record in the 2017-18 season with an […]

  • Equinor gains consent to use West Hercules rig on Gladsheim

    18 July 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent for exploration drilling in block 32/4 in the North Sea offshore Norway, using the West Hercules rig. 

  • New Subsea Compressor Testing Facility Lifted into Place

    19 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Aibel has built a new Kårstø testing facility for Statoil which is designed to test subsea compressors. This week the pilot compressor was hoisted into place in the test pool. “Yes, it was lifted into place on Tuesday morning. It weighs 265 tons, and represents an important milestone for the project,” says Ole Kristian Halvorsen, […]

  • Rotech Subsea Works on UK’s Largest Windfarm

    13 January 2012

    A global subsea engineering firm is working on a major North Sea contract worth in excess of £2million. Rotech Subsea, which is headquartered in Aberdeen and owned by Norwegian firm Reef Subsea, is involved in a subsea excavation project with marine construction firm Red7Marine on what will be the UK’s largest operating wind farm. The […]

  • Mexico: Van Oord to Execute Subsea Rock Installation for Pemex

    1 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord‘s flexible fallpipe vessel (FFPV) Tertnes has been to the east coast of Mexico (Bay of Campeche) to execute subsea rock installation projects on pipelines and cables for various main contractors. The ultimate client is state oil and gas company PEMEX. FFPV vessel Tertnes was deployed to the Far East via the Panama Canal […]

  • Green light to Talisman for North Sea wildcat

    10 April 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Talisman Energy Norge AS a drilling permit for well 15/12-24 S, in the North Sea.  Well 15/12-24 S will be drilled from the Maersk Giant jack-up drilling rig, just northeast of the Varg field in the central part of the North Sea. The drilling programme for well 15/12-24 […]

  • Norway-UK interconnector begins trial operations

    1 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The 720-kilometer North Sea Link between Norway and the UK began its three-month trial operations today, 1 October.

  • PGS set for Petrobras’ 4D survey offshore Brazil

    3 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian seismic company Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) is set to begin a 4D acquisition survey for Petrobras offshore Brazil.

  • Norway: Bad weather delays offshore flights

    8 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Offshore helicopter flights in Norway have been either cancelled or delayed today due to rough weather offshore. ConocoPhillips has, through Heliport.no, informed that due to thunder and lighting, flights to Ekofisk complex in the North Sea are delayed until further notice. According to Stavanger’s Aftenbladet, 400 ConocoPhillips’ oil workers have been affected by the delays. Workers at […]

  • Norway: First Oil Flows at Gaupe Field

    2 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announces that the Gaupe field, located in the Southern North Sea, offshore Norway, commenced production on 31 March 2012. The Gaupe field is located in PL292 and is adjacent to the Norway – United Kingdom (UK) border, some 225 km from the Norwegian mainland. The Gaupe field has estimated gross […]