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  • OMV gains nod for Barents Sea wildcat

    17 April 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted OMV Norge AS a drilling permit for well 7324/8-2, in the Barents Sea.  Well 7324/8-2 will be drilled from the Leiv Eiriksson semi-submersible drilling rig. The drilling programme for well 7324/8-2 relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 537. OMV Norge AS is the operator with […]

  • Probe reveals flaws in Wintershall’s Brage barrier management

    6 December 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found a non-conformity during an audit of barrier management on Wintershall’s Brage field platform in the North Sea. The safety authority said on Tuesday that the objective of the audit, conducted on October 26 and 27, was to assess how Wintershall is ensuring compliance with […]

  • Halliburton to Provide MLT Technology for Statoil’s Offshore Fields

    18 February 2013
    Equipment

    Halliburton has been selected by Statoil to provide multilateral technology (MLT) for two mature fields offshore Norway. The three-year frame agreement includes two optional periods of two years each and has an estimated value of more than $200 million. The new FlexRite® Multibranch Inflow Control (MIC) junction and the FlexRite® Intelligent Completion Interface junction, of […]

  • NSG – MLS Win Guard Vessels Extension from Nexans

    12 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Cables specialist Nexans has extended a contract with NSG Wind and Maritime Logistics Service (MLS) for two additional year to deliver and coordinate four guard vessels to the NordLink interconnector. The initial contract, signed in spring 2017, will now add three new campaigns in 2018 and two in 2019. During each campaign, a new cable […]

  • Drydocks’ Components for Sverdrup Riser Platform Jacket

    9 March 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Drydocks World has been awarded a contract from Kvaerner to carry out the fabrication of components on the Johan Sverdrup Riser Platform Jacket for Statoil, to be located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Kvaerner won contract from Statoil in January and Drydocks World will carry out the fabrication of pile clusters and floatation […]

  • HydraWell Secures P&A Work in UK North Sea

    9 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    HydraWell has signed a contract with an undisclosed UK-based supermajor to provide equipment and personnel for plug and abandonment (P&A) services in the UK North Sea. The contract is valid for five years and is expected to be utilised for operations on a non-producing field in the UK sector of the North Sea. HydraWell will […]

  • New batch of contracts to make DOF Subsea busy in North Sea

    29 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    DOF Subsea has secured multiple new contracts for renewables and oil & gas projects in the North Sea, totaling more than 185 vessel days. All awards include project management, engineering, procurement and logistics, set to be delivered by the company’s subsea teams across Bergen and Aberdeen this year. Several of the awards are engineering, preparation, […]

  • Faroe spuds Brasse appraisal well

    25 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Oil and gas company Faroe Petroleum has started drilling its operated Brasse appraisal well 31/7-2S in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Faroe announced the Brasse oil and gas discovery in PL740, where it holds 50% interest, in July 2016. The main wellbore 31/7-1  encountered an 18 meter gross gas column and a 21 […]

  • Timelapse: Platform Supply Vessel assembled in less than two minutes

    25 March 2016
    Project & Tenders

    The time-lapse video above shows a platform supply vessel, also known as PSV, falling into place in a yard in Norway. The video features a complete process of assembling the hull sections, welding them together, painting in blue, installing thrusters and launching the completed hull. Completed in 2014, the Blue Power, as the vessel was subsequently […]

  • Det norske Carries Out Testing of Discovery at Gohta

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA has made an oil and gas discovery in the Gohta prospect in PL 492 in the Barents Sea. Det company holds a 40 percent ownership interest in the license. Operator Lundin Petroleum is in the process of completing the drilling operations in well 7120/1-3, which is situated about 35 kilometres northwest […]

  • Det norske Receives NPD Approval for Barents Sea Well

    11 December 2013

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Det norske oljeselskap ASA a drilling permit for the well 7222/11-2 A, in the Barent Sea. Well 7222/11-2 will be drilled from the Transocean Barents semi-submersible drilling rig. The drilling programme for the well relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 659. Det norske oljeselskap […]

  • Equinor gains consent to use Transocean rig for Gullfaks drilling

    28 May 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the PSA for drilling of a top hole on the Gullfaks Satellites using the Transocean Spitsbergen drilling rig.

  • Lundin Makes Discovery in Gohta Prospect, Norway

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA has made an oil and gas discovery in the Lundin Petroleum-operated Gohta prospect in PL 492 in the Barents Sea. Det company holds a 40 percent ownership interest in the license. Lundin Petroleum is in the process of completing the drilling operations in well 7120/1-3, which is situated about 35 kilometres northwest […]

  • Novacavi prototype for floating solar power plant

    23 September 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Italian cabling specialist Novacavi has recently developed and manufactured a prototype of a custom-engineered cable solution for an innovative floating solar electricity system for marine environment installed in Oslo fjord, Norway. Being challenged by its specific permanent application on top of floating fully supported solar panels above water level, Novacavi managed to engineer a water-blocked […]

  • Electrification: Key to unlocking untapped oil & gas reserves and augmenting production

    29 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    The oil and gas industry is always on the lookout for ways to boost production levels at offshore fields and gain access to stranded and untapped reserves that are not easy to bring online.

  • Halliburton to Provide MLT Technology for Statoil’s Fields Offshore Norway

    18 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Halliburton has been selected by Statoil to provide multilateral technology (MLT) for two mature fields offshore Norway. The three-year frame agreement includes two optional periods of two years each and has an estimated value of more than $200 million. The new FlexRite® Multibranch Inflow Control (MIC) junction and the FlexRite® Intelligent Completion Interface junction, of […]

  • Top News of the Week Aug 18 – 24, 2014

    24 August 2014

    Sunken Barge Carried Working Platforms for Baltic 2 OWF A barge that sank on Wednesday morning (August 13) off Darßer Ort in the Baltic Sea was carrying four working platforms for the EnBW Baltic 2 offshore wind farm, the company confirmed to Offshore WIND. Siemens: Order Placed for 67 Dudgeon Offshore Wind Turbines Siemens Energy […]

  • Lotos takes interest in Sleipner field

    2 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lotos Exploration and Production Norge AS has entered into an agreement with ExxonMobil to acquire a portfolio of assets in the Sleipner gas field, located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. According to Lotos, in 2015, the average production from the acquired fields (attributable to LOTOS Norge) has been 16 thousand barrels of […]

  • Chrysaor finds hydrocarbons in North Sea well, but final results still not in

    17 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Chrysaor has encountered hydrocarbons in the Jerv exploration well located in the North Sea offshore Norway, but the final results are yet to come in.

  • Wellesley picks up Serin well permit

    30 May 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Wellesley Petroleum has been granted a drilling permit to drill an exploration well, which aims to investigate a prospect named Serin located in the North Sea. 

  • Allseas hires Havila’s platform supplier for Baltic Sea work

    7 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian vessel owner Havila Shipping has found work for one of its platform supply vessels.

  • Equinor gets consent to use ‘Deepsea Atlantic’ on Fram field

    19 December 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the PSA to use the Deepsea Atlantic rig for drilling and well operations on the Fram field.

  • PSA Norway investigates incident on West Venture rig

    26 March 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has decided to instigate an investigation of a dropped object incident on the West Venture semi-submersible drilling rig. The incident occurred on West Venture’s drilling deck at 23:25 on Monday, March 23, 2015. A 90 kilo coupling sleeve fell six metres from a rotary table onto the top of […]

  • TGS, PGS in Barents Sea 3D seismic survey (Norway)

    29 May 2018

    Two Norwegian seismic companies TGS and PGS have announced a new multi-client project in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway, labeled the Nansen 3D Geostreamer.

  • Joint Acquisition of 3D Seismic Data in Barents Sea Starts in April

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    WesternGeco and PGS have been awarded contracts for seismic acquisition in the southeastern Barents Sea. The surveys cover blocks proposed for the 23rd concession round by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) and will in total cover an area of approximately 13,700 square kilometres. Statoil is the operator for a project for joint […]