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  • Norway: Safety body finds irregularities on COSL rig

    28 May 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller COSL has some work to do to make its COSLInnovator semi-submersible drilling rig fully compliant with the Norwegian regulation.

  • Halten Bulk wins Enova funding for hydrogen-powered bulker duo

    9 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Norway-based company Halten Bulk AS has received NOK 142 million ($13.8 million) for the construction of two hydrogen-powered ships from Enova, a state enterprise owned by the Ministry of Climate and Environment that promotes renewable energy use.

  • Norway: Safety body investigating walkway incident at Tambar

    27 August 2018

    The Norwegian offshore oil and gas safety body is investigating an incident in which a walkway aboard an offshore vessel hit the Aker BP-operated Tambar platform in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • Cargill and Fjord Line Join Trident Alliance

    8 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Trident Alliance, a coalition of ship owners and operators working to ensure robust implementation of sulphur regulations, continues to grow with new members US-based corporation Cargill and Norwegian ferry operator Fjord Line. More than 1 year and 8 months after the introduction of the 0.1% sulphur limit in the North America and European ECA zones, […]

  • VIDEO: Launching of Siem Moxie

    16 September 2013

    Designed for specific tasks in wind farms in the North Sea as well as in the Atlantic, “Siem Moxie” is an infield support vessel (ISV) that will be put into operation in spring 2014. The work boat has a length of 74 meters and a beam of 17 meters and will be the first X-BOW […]

  • Lundin Spins Drill Bit at PL519 Offshore Norway

    9 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Swedish operator, Lundin Petroleum, has started drilling operations at exploration well 6201/11-3 in PL519 in Norway’s part of the North Sea. The well will target the Albert prospect, which is situated 65 km northwest of the Snorre Field in the northern North Sea. The main objective of well 6201/11-3 is to test Cretaceous and Triassic […]

  • Statoil Drills Duster at Cerberus Prospect

    19 September 2013

    Statoil, operator of production licence 104 in the Norwegian part of the North Sea, is in the process of completing the drilling of the Cerberus wildcat well 30/9-25. The well has been drilled about six kilometres south of the Oseberg Sør facility, and about 130 kilometres west of Bergen. The primary exploration target for the […]

  • AIDAcosma’s LNG engine room heads for Meyer Werft

    24 February 2020
    Vessels

    Germany-based AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation brand, saw its floating LNG engine room for its AIDAcosma newbuild hit the water for a trip to the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg. 

  • SeaBird and Searcher Seismic Team Up for Snøspurv Seismic Survey, Norway

    18 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    SeaBird Exploration Plc (“SeaBird”) has partnered with Searcher Seismic Pty Ltd (“Searcher Seismic”) on the multi-client 12,000 km Snøspurv 2D high resolution seismic survey covering the Bjarmeland Platform in the Norwegian Barents Sea. The survey is scheduled to commence in Q2 2013 and is estimated to take 4 months to complete. The platform area consists […]

  • Lundin Completes Drilling at PL490 (Norway)

    19 November 2012

    Lundin Petroleum AB is in the process of completing the drilling of exploration well 7120/6-3 S in PL490 in Barents Sea, offshore northern Norway. . The well targeted two levels in the Snurrevad-Juksa prospect situated 10 km north west of the Snøhvit field. The main objective of the well was to prove the presence of hydrocarbons […]

  • Following upgrade, Argeo vessel to work for TotalEnergies under $39 million contract

    4 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian marine survey contractor Argeo has secured a $39 million contract with French multi-energy major TotalEnergies for work offshore Africa. Work will be carried out by Argeo Venture and will occupy the vessel for the remainder of 2024. Argeo did not reveal any other information about the contract, but did state it would provide more details at […]

  • Repsol to use own MOB boat for Gyda field contingencies

    21 December 2016

    Spanish oil company Repsol has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) for a change to the contingency plan for Gyda field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The Gyda field is located in the southern North Sea between Ula and Ekofisk. It has been developed using an integrated facility with a […]

  • Floatel gets charter extension on Martin Linge field

    29 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Equinor has extended the charter for a Floatel International-owned accommodation rig for operations on a field offshore Norway.

  • Lime Norway farms into North Sea license

    16 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Hibiscus Petroleum’s jointly-controlled entity, Lime Petroleum Norway AS (Lime Norway), has executed an agreement with Lundin Norway AS (Lundin) to acquire a 30% interest in PL544, in the North Sea.   Lundin is the operator at PL544. The parties in the license will be Lundin with 40%, Bayerngas Norge AS2 holding 30%, and Lime Norway owning the remaining 30%, […]

  • Edison gets nod for wildcat well south of Valhall field

    26 May 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit for wellbore 2/11-11, in the North Sea, to Edison Norge AS. Wellbore 2/11-11 will be drilled from the Transocean Searcher semi-submersible drilling rig. According to the NPD, the drilling program for wellbore 2/11-11 applies to drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 616. The […]

  • Statoil gets nod to use ‘COSLInnovator’ on Troll field

    7 December 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Statoil Petroleum its consent to use the COSLInnovator rig for drilling, completion, intervention, workover and well plugging on the Troll field, off Norway. In a letter sent to Statoil, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway gave the company its consent for operations in the Troll field in production […]

  • Lundin Receives Approval for 16/2-20 Well

    21 November 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for the 16/2-20 A well in the North Sea. The Well 16/2-20 A will be drilled from the Island Innovator drilling facility at position 58°56’30.84’’ north and 02°25’18.62’’ east in production licence 501. The drilling programme for well 16/2-20 A relates to the […]

  • Norway: Harsh Weather Hampers Yme MOPUstor Productivity

    12 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    SBM Offshore, a provider of detailed engineering, procurement and construction services (“EPC”) to the offshore oil and gas industry, says that productivity of work currently being performed on the MOPUstor platform on Norwegian field Yme has been significantly impacted over recent months, among other factors, by exceptionally poor weather conditions in the North Sea and […]

  • Adwen Books Olympic Orion

    24 May 2019

    Norwegian ship operator Olympic Subsea has entered into an agreement with Adwen GmbH, a subsidiary of Siemens Gamesa, for the vessel Olympic Orion. The contract period is firm for six months with further options. The contract commencement is in the second quarter of 2019. Olympic Subsea did not disclose any further contract details. ”We see it […]

  • MMT and Reach Subsea Order Another Surveyor Interceptor

    5 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian ROV specialist Kystdesign has been awarded a contract to build another Surveyor Interceptor remotely operated vehicle (SROV) for a joint venture between MMT and Reach Subsea. The Surveyor Interceptor is designed to carry survey instrumentation to perform pipeline inspection, route surveys, subsea installation surveys and environmental surveys down to 2.000 meters water depth. The […]

  • No Oil for Tullow in Lupus Well

    21 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Ithaca Energy Inc. announces that the Tullow Oil Norge AS (“Tullow”) operated exploration well 31/10-1 on the “Lupus” prospect in licence PL507 in the Norwegian North Sea did not encounter hydrocarbons. Tullow is currently finishing drilling of exploration well 31/10-1.  The well is located approximately 35 kilometres southeast of the Oseberg Sør Field in the […]

  • PSA Investigates Hydrocarbon Leak on Ula Field (Norway)

    18 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    A substantial escape of hydrocarbons occurred on the Ula field in the Norwegian North Sea on 12 September. The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has decide to investigate this incident. No people were injured and no damage caused to the installation beyond the equipment directly involved. But the PSA considers the incident to have had […]

  • Dolphin Secures Seismic Job Off Romania

    18 May 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    A 3D seismic vessel Polar Marquis has kicked off a survey in the Black Sea, Dolphin Geophysical informed through its social media on Monday. The 119 meters long vessel, capable of deploying 16 streamers, is owned and managed by a Norwegian company GC Rieber. In addition to Polar Marquis, Dolphin had three more seismic vessels from GC Rieber. However, Dolphin […]

  • Equinor strikes oil in North Sea

    8 June 2018

    Norway’s Equinor and partners Lundin and Spirit Energy have struck oil in the PL 167 licence at the Utsira High in the North Sea.

  • LOC scores Johan Sverdrup job with Equinor

    23 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    International marine and engineering consulting firm LOC Group has been awarded a new scope of work with Norwegian oil major Equinor.