10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Norway: Rocksource Releases Exploration Drilling Results

    27 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Rocksource ASA has announced the drilling results from three of its five, 2011 exploration wells. Initial results show one discovery (Norvarg) and two dry holes at wells drilled to test unproven petroleum systems (Breiflabb and Kora). Wells four and five in the 2011 programme are expected to spud in September. Norvarg In June Rocksource […]

  • Aker BP picks PG Flow pump systems for new Hod platform

    17 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure

    Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has awarded PG Flow Solutions a contract to supply several pump systems for the normally unmanned wellhead platform to be used at the planned Hod field development in the North Sea.

  • Equinor’s giant new FPSO catches fire

    11 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Safety, Vessels

    Aker Solutions has revealed that a fire was detected at Equinor’s FPSO vessel, which is currently under construction at a yard in Norway.

  • Eni Halts Goliat Flows

    30 December 2016

    Oil company Eni Norge has stopped production from the Goliat field in the Barents Sea off Norway. The output from the field was stopped on the night of December 26 after a routine inspection of the offloading hose found some damage on segments of the hose. According to a statement by the company’s spokesperson, Eni […]

  • Statoil to Use Ocean Vanguard in PL 104 Drilling Ops (Norway)

    17 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil Petroleum ASA has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 30/9-25 in production licence 104 in the Norwegian North Sea using the Ocean Vanguard rig. The planned start-up is September 2013 with a duration of 43 days, depending on whether a discovery is made. Ocean Vanguard is operated by Diamond Offshore with […]

  • Hurtigruten unveils updated plans for its zero-emission cruise ship

    11 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Vessels

    Norwegian coastal cruise ferry company Hurtigruten has shared new renderings and updated plans for its Sea Zero project—the zero-emission ship scheduled to debut in 2030.

  • Proserv to provide HPUs for Statoil’s Gullfaks

    12 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Proserv, an energy services company, has been awarded a multi-million pound contract with Statoil for the provision of production control equipment in Norway. Proserv will supply five wellhead hydraulic power units (HPUs) for Statoil’s Gullfaks oil and gas field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea which is undergoing an extensive topside upgrade program. The […]

  • Ivar Aasen Field Officially Opens

    13 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Søviknes, has officially opened Ivar Aasen field in the North Sea, on February 13, 2017.  “The development of Ivar Aasen is an important milestone for the oil industry, and represents significant values for the Norwegian society,” said Søviknes at the opening ceremony, which was conducted on the helideck on the Ivar-platform. […]

  • DOF Wins Tordis Field Subsea Contract (Norway)

    8 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea Norway AS has secured a contract with Statoil Petroleum AS for the Tordis Flex Jumper Replacement – Marine Operations part of the Tordis Flex Jumper Replacement Project. The contract is for removal of flexible flowline ends, installation of new flexible flowlines, installation of new umbilicals, tie-in, testing, FO […]

  • Aker Solutions partners with Beerenberg for Johan Sverdrup hook-up work

    19 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oilfield services company Beerenberg has won a hook-up contract with Aker Solutions worth NOK 200 million ($23.4 million) plus options for two installations on the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. Beerenberg said on Wednesday that the agreement with Aker Solutions was signed on Friday, April 7. The company added that the engineering […]

  • Wood Nets Equinor EPCI Deal for Vigdis IOR Project

    19 February 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Wood has received a contract from Equinor, worth $13 million, to deliver engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services to the Vigdis boosting station increased oil recovery (IOR) project. Wood will provide topside modifications to enable the tie-in of subsea equipment to offshore platforms Snorre A and Snorre B, which process oil from the Vigdis […]

  • Norway: DOF Subsea Secures Debris Removal Contract with ConocoPhillips

    30 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea Norway has secured a contract with ConocoPhillips under the current frame agreement for Diverless Marine and Subsea Services. The contract is for debris removal utilising DOF Subsea’s construction support vessel the Skandi Skolten. The work will be carried out at the former sites of the Albuskjell 2/4 F, […]

  • Eni starts production from Goliat field

    14 March 2016
    Project & Tenders

    After years of delays, Eni, an Italian oil company, has started production from the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. The field, dubbed the world’s northernmost offshore development, was originally planned for first oil in 2013. Goliat, located 85 kilometers northwest of Hammerfest, offshore northern Norway, is the first oil field to come on stream […]

  • Harkand Charters ‘Surf Ranger’ Vessel

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    HARKAND, a leading global name in subsea inspection, repair and maintenance and light construction, has extended its ROV support vessel fleet operations in the North Sea by signing a charter agreement for the Surf Ranger. The multi-purpose ROV, survey and air diving vessel, owned by Go Offshore, will be deployed immediately on its first scope […]

  • After worker suffers ‘crushing injuries’ during work on jack-up rig, probe reveals nonconformities

    1 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has completed an investigation into an incident involving a personal injury during work on a drag chain on a jack-up rig.

  • Norway: Eni Conducts Major Goliat Oil Spill Exercise

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Goliat, the first oil field in the Barents Sea, will soon be onstream. The first full-scale exercise of Goliat’s oil spill contingency operations will take place between 10th and 14th September. The Goliat project brings with it new organisational principles for oil spill contingency operations on the Norwegian shelf. The latest technologies and a new […]

  • Statoil slashes Johan Sverdrup development costs

    18 January 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil, a Norwegian oil and gas major, has cut the cost estimate for the development of one of the five biggest oil fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, Johan Sverdrup.  The field, operated by Statoil, is located on the Utsira Height in the North Sea offshore Norway, 155 kilometres west of Stavanger. The field will be […]

  • First steel cut for two large new oil & gas projects in North Sea

    5 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP has celebrated the start of the fabrication phase for two oil and gas projects, which are located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Equinor bites dust in Barents Sea well

    1 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    Oil and gas giant Equinor has concluded the drilling of a wildcat well in the Barents Sea, but the well is dry.

  • Det Norske Hires Plexus Wellhead System (Norway)

    10 June 2013

    Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering,  has signed a new contract for two wells from Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA (‘DetNor’), a leading oil and gas company, to supply its POS-GRIP High Pressure High Temperature (‘HP/HT’) wellhead system for […]

  • Statoil gets permit to use Edvard Grieg Oil Pipeline

    18 November 2015

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Statoil consent to use the Edvard Grieg Oil Pipeline (EGOP). The Edvard Grieg Oil Pipeline system has been designed and built to transport stabilised oil from the Edvard Grieg facility to the Grane Oil Pipeline (GOP), where the oil will be commingled and transported on to the […]

  • Equinor brings online Snorre expansion project

    14 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor started production from the Snorre Expansion Project in the North Sea off Norway on 12 December 2020.

  • Go-ahead for another chapter of North Sea oil project’s story: More coming up by year-end

    18 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    While one segment of an oil project in the North Sea is slated to go into production mode this year, Vår Energi and its partner, Kistos Energy, have put their stamp of approval on a final investment decision (FID) to bring online another addition to the same asset next year off the coast of Norway.

  • Equinor Starts Sverdrup – Mongstad Oil Flows

    21 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Oil from the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea has arrived at the Mongstad plant north of Bergen. “This is a great day for Equinor and the Johan Sverdrup partnership, consisting of Lundin Norway, Petoro, Aker BP and Total. First oil to Mongstad only a few days after production start confirms that the field […]

  • Tambar incident: Several people could’ve died, safety body says

    3 May 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Several breaches of the regulations have been identified the investigation has revealed