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  • Eni Norge Secures Three Licences in APA 2012 (Norway)

    17 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    As part of the Awards in the Predefined Areas (APA) round for 2012 Eni Norge has been awarded operatorship in PL 697 and partnership in PL 696 in the Barents Sea, as well as partnership in PL 091 D in the Norwegian Sea. This award confirms Eni Norge’s long term strategy for the Barents Sea. […]

  • NPD to Carry On with Deep-Sea Research (Norway)

    8 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    This summer, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate will continue to acquire geological samples and deep-sea minerals in the Norwegian Sea. The objective is to increase understanding of resources and the geological development of the North Atlantic. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has dedicated resources to acquire seabed samples from the Vøring Spur in the summer of 2016. […]

  • PSA audits Statoil’s Polarled

    23 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    On 19 and 20 August 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit of the concrete coating of pipes for Statoil’s Polarled pipeline in the Norwegian Sea. The PSA conducted an audit of the application of concrete coating on the Polarled pipeline. The audit focused on Statoil and the company’s follow-up of […]

  • Statoil to Use Transocean Searcher on Tyrihans Field

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to carry out drilling and completion with Transocean Searcher in the Norwegian Sea. The consent relates to drilling and completion of production wells on the Tyrihans field. The scheduled start-up date is 16 May 2012, with a duration until 20 March 2013. Tyrihans is located in the Norwegian Sea, approx. 25 […]

  • EMGS in Another Norwegian Data Sale Deal

    28 December 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into a new data licensing agreement with an undisclosed oil company. EMGS will provide 3D EM data for the client from the multi-client data library over the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. The contract between the parties is worth a total of USD 4.0 million. In accordance […]

  • Saipem rig gearing up to spud Aker BP’s wildcat pair

    26 December 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Aker BP has received the Norwegian authorities’ blessing to drill two exploration wells in the Norwegian Sea, off the coast of Norway, with a semi-submersible rig owned by Italy’s Saipem.

  • Shell to use ‘Island Constructor’ on Draugen

    15 April 2015

    AS Norske Shell has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway  to use the Island Constructor for activities at well 6407/09-A-555-H on the Draugen field, in the Norwegian Sea.  Shell is the operator of the Draugen oil field which is located in the Norwegian Sea in 250 metres of water. The field has […]

  • Pandion to enter Calypso prospect after swapping license interests with ConocoPhillips

    2 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Pandion Energy has entered into an agreement with ConocoPhillips to swap interests in licenses located in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea, respectively.

  • NPD Wraps Up Vøring Spur ROV Expedition

    14 July 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has carried out four ROV (remotely operated underwater vehicle) dives and has acquired depth data (bathymetry) near the Vøring Spur in the western Norwegian Sea. This year’s expedition resulted in more than 100 kg of samples from the deep water seabed. The deepest completed ROV dive was 3570 meters, NPD informed. […]

  • RWE Dea Starts Drilling at PL 435, Offshore Norway

    18 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    RWE Dea Norge started the drilling of a second well in production license PL435 in the Norwegian Sea beginning of the year. The target of this well is, to explore more gas reserves in the license. In September 2010, RWE Dea made its first gas discovery in production license PL435. The well encountered gas in […]

  • WATCH: Maria Subsea Pipeline Project

    21 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The video above shows summer 2016 subsea pipeline installation campaign on the Maria field, Wintershall’s flagship development in Norway. Maria field is located in the Haltenbanken area of the southern Norwegian Sea, some 200 kilometers from the mainland. The innovative field solution involves connecting the two seabed installations to three existing platforms in the Norwegian Sea. In […]

  • Aker BP all set to start production from Norwegian gas field

    2 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Aker BP is now ready to start production from Phase 1 of its operated Ærfugl gas and condensate field development located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • EMGS Sells Data Off Norway

    5 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian geophysical services company EMGS said it has entered into various agreements with undisclosed oil companies involving data licensing (prefunding and late sales) related to 3D EM data in the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea in Norway. The agreements represent revenues of USD 2.4 million. In May this year the company also secured deals which […]

  • Sixth-gen rig kicks off multi-year gig with Equinor

    3 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has started a drilling campaign offshore Norway using a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling.

  • Statoil to Remove Loading Buoy from Heidrun

    21 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Statoil Petroleum AS has received consent to remove a loading buoy from the Heidrun oil export solution. Heidrun is located at Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea. The water depth at the site is around 350 metres. The field has been developed using a concrete floating tension leg platform over a subsea facility with 56 well […]

  • Lundin drills dust in Lorry prospect

    20 January 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin Petroleum has completed the drilling and evaluation of exploration well 6407/10-4 on the Lorry prospect, in the Norwegian Sea. The well was dry.  The well is located in PL700B, on the northern part of the Frøya High in the southern Norwegian Sea. The primary exploration target for the well was to prove petroleum in Upper Jurassic […]

  • Norway’s licensing round for oil & gas exploration in predefined areas to offer more offshore acreage

    24 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has sent a proposal for the announcement of the APA 2023 round, which includes additional blocks.

  • Noreco, North Energy in asset transfer off Norway

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) has agreed to transfer its 30 per cent ownership in PL484 in the Norwegian Sea to North Energy ASA (North). According to North Energy, PL 484 in the Norwegian Sea contains several promising prospects and the licence group is now evaluating potential for further exploration drilling. The agreement is subject to regulatory approvals and the […]

  • Norway offers offshore acreage as part of APA 2017

    2 May 2017

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, announced this year’s licensing round for mature areas on the Norwegian continental shelf – Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2017 – with blocks in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the Barents Sea. The Ministry said on Tuesday that, in the APA 2017 round, […]

  • VNG Awards Fenja Field LoI to TechnipFMC

    3 November 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    VNG Norge has, on behalf of the PL 586 partners, issued a Letter of Intent (LoI) to TechnipFMC for the Fenja field development project. The LoI covers the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the subsea production systems (SPS) and subsea structures, umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) for the Fenja project in the Norwegian […]

  • Equinor to put new oil & gas find on stream immediately

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

    Equinor and partners Total and Vår Energi have struck oil and gas in a new segment belonging to the Tyrihans field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Norway: CGGVeritas Completes Acquisition of 3D Survey with BroadSeisTM for Chevron Norge

    27 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      CGGVeritas announced today that it completed acquisition of a 3D survey with BroadSeisTM, its unique broadband marine solution, for Chevron Norge AS. The minimum commitment for the program comprised acquisition of a 3D survey over a 2,190 km2 area west of Bodø in the Norwegian Sea. Due to good progress the program was extended […]

  • Norwegian player’s oil & gas search hits a dry patch

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

    Aker BP has come up empty after drilling an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea off the coast of Norway, with a semi-submersible rig owned by Italy’s Saipem.

  • Norway: Seven New Discoveries So Far in 2012

    4 July 2012

    As of 30 June, 19 exploration wells have been spudded on the Norwegian shelf. Of these, 13 are wildcat wells and six are appraisal wells. Seven new discoveries have been made. Four of these were made in the North Sea, two in the Norwegian Sea and one in the Barents Sea. “It is gratifying that […]

  • Wintershall Gets Green Light for LWI Ops on Maria Field

    20 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) have given Wintershall Norge consent to use LWI vessel Island Wellserver on the Maria field. The consent applies to light well intervention work on the Maria field for well 6406/3-H-3H, which is in production licences 475BS and 475CS in the Norwegian Sea. Maria is the first Wintershall own-operated field […]