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  • No Oil at Lotos’ Skagen Prospect (Norway)

    17 December 2012

    The Polish energy company LOTOS Exploration & Production Norge is about to complete drilling operations on the Skagen prospect, its first operated exploration well on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. No hydrocarbons were encountered, and the well will be plugged and abandoned as a dry well. Exploration drilling on the Skagen oil prospect in production licence […]

  • Two New Licences for Atlantic Petroleum Norge

    22 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    P/F Atlantic Petroleum announced that Atlantic Petroleum Norge AS (a wholly owned subsidiary of P/F Atlantic Petroleum) has been awarded new licences in the APA 2013 Licensing Round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) announced by the Ministry of Oil and Energy on the 21st of January, 2014. The licences PL 763 and PL 270 […]

  • 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.

  • IndustriAll, ITF to Fight against North Sea Job Losses

    31 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Due to the ongoing replacement of quality jobs with cheap labour by employers in the North Sea, the maritime and oil and gas unions affiliated to global federations IndustriAll and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) joined forces to develop an industrial and political strategy to challenge the issue. The group represents workers from Denmark, Norway […]

  • Eni hires Stril Mar vessel for Barent Sea drilling support

    12 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s Simon Møkster Shipping has found work for its Stril Mar vessel. The company’s newest vessel will work under a call-off contract with Eni Norge in Norway. The contract, starting in a week, is for 13 months firm plus options. The first part of the contract starts in Hammerfest and is for approx. 60 days. The vessel […]

  • Magseis gets seismic survey extension from Saudi Aramco

    5 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Magseis has been awarded an extension to the ongoing contract with BGP Arabia and Saudi Aramco to acquire additional ocean bottom seismic data in the Red Sea.

  • Lundin makes small oil discovery at Goddo prospect in North Sea

    19 August 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin Norway has made a small oil discovery in the North Sea offshore Norway, 285 kilometers west of Stavanger.

  • Neptune kicks off appraisal drilling at Dugong discovery

    1 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy and its partners in the Dugong licence have started drilling on the Dugong appraisal well, located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • FoundOcean Awarded Troll A Pipeline Stabilisation Project in North Sea

    25 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      FoundOcean is awarded the freespan correction contract for the Troll P12 Project in the North Sea by Subsea7. FoundOcean will manufacture and install two fabric formwork grout bags to support the expected freespan of the new 36” pipeline at the approach to the Troll A Platform, in the Norwegian Sector of the North Sea. […]

  • Equinor’s zero-accident vision on the right track, but more work needed to reduce injuries

    17 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has shared the safety results for the third quarter of 2024, noting an uptick in safety, paired with a slight increase in the total number of injuries towards the end of the quarter.

  • 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 […]

  • Polarcus gets LOI for Barents Sea project

    13 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Offshore geophysical company Polarcus has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for an XArray project in the Norwegian Barents Sea for an undisclosed client. The survey is due to start in August 2016, after required authorization has been obtained, and will run for approximately 4 weeks, Polarcus said in a press release on Monday. However, […]

  • Golden Energy’s newbuild starts first North Sea contract

    1 August 2019

    The second newbuild of Norwegian offshore supply vessel provider Golden Energy Offshore has begun its first contract in the North Sea.

  • Aker Solutions Gets Concept Study for Johan Castberg FPSO

    26 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Aker Solutions has secured an order from Statoil to provide a concept study for a floating production, storage and offloading facility for the Johan Castberg oil field development in the Barents Sea. The order is a call-off by Statoil on an engineering contract for Johan Castberg won by Aker Solutions in 2013. “We’ve worked with […]

  • Wood Group nets Kollsnes plant work from Statoil

    13 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Wood Group has been awarded a contract by Statoil, on behalf of Gassco, for engineering modifications and upgrades to its Kollsnes process plant, west of Bergen, Norway, which processes gas from the North Sea fields. Estimated value of the contract, including options and procurement, is more than NOK500 million ($61.45 million). Contract scope includes front-end […]

  • Havila awarded two vessel contract extensions

    16 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipowner Havila Shipping has been awarded contract extensions for two of its offshore vessels. Havila said on Wednesday that Total E&P UK extended the firm period for the platform supply vessel (PSV) Havila Aurora until May 2017 with six optional periods, one month each. The company entered into a contract with Total for the […]

  • Atlantic Offshore’s ERRV Lands Four-Year Contract from Total (Norway)

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Offshore has been awarded a four-year contract with the oil- and gas-company TOTAL in the North Sea. The company will from 2014 operate a new ERRV, providing for of up to 300 people, in the field of Martin Linge, North West of Stavanger. The agreement is initially for four years and initiates from 2014, […]

  • Odfjell Drilling secures more North Sea work for its rig

    31 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Odfjell Drilling has inked two letters of intent with an undisclosed client for one of its rigs to carry out drilling activities in the North Sea.

  • 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.

  • Offshore safety body clears Askepott rig for Oseberg Vestflanken 2 ops

    6 December 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority has given consent to oil major Statoil to use the Askepott drilling rig to perform well activities at Oseberg Vestflanken 2.

  • Aker BP cleared to drill Volund well with Transocean rig

    2 March 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian E&P player Aker BP has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), to drill an exploration well off Norway with the Transocean Arctic semi-submersible rig. PSA said on Thursday the consent was for the exploration well 24/9-11S and a potential sidetrack on the Volund field. Aker BP is the operator […]

  • ‘Songa Equinox’ kicks off its 8-year contract with Statoil

    7 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Songa Offshore’s first Cat D rig, Songa Equinox, has started drilling operations at the Troll Field, offshore Norway, under its eight-year drilling contract with Statoil.  The rig is now on operating rate, Songa Offshore, an offshore drilling contractor, reported on Monday. The rig’s dayrate with Statoil is $484 000 and the contract has four additional three-year […]

  • PSA probes Statoil’s Gullfaks A

    13 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has revealed results of the audit relating to the life extension of the Gullfaks A. PSA said in a statement on Friday that it carried out a working environment audit between 8 and 10 March relating to Statoil’s plan to extend the Gullfaks A operation up to 2036. […]

  • Norway: Statoil Ups Snohvit Stake

    4 November 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil has signed an agreement to acquire Hess’ 3.26% ownership in the Barents Sea Snøhvit Unit and adjacent production licences. Statoil acquires Hess’ 11.25% participation interest in PL097 and 8.33% participation interest in PL110 together constituting a 3.26% participation interest in the Snøhvit Unit and in the Hammerfest LNG-facility located at Melkøya. Additionally, a 3.26% […]

  • Providence gets green light for Barryroe site survey

    8 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation

    Oil and gas exploration firm Providence has secured the approval from the Irish government to undertake a seabed and shallow geophysical survey and an environmental baseline and habitat assessment survey, at the K-Site location, Barryroe in the North Celtic Sea. The offshore survey, when completed later this year, will be the third in a series […]