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  • Energy transition needs to pick up the pace to counter uncertainty over net zero targets

    6 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Equinor has highlighted that the speed and scale of the energy transition have to increase to reach the 1.5-degree ambition by 2050.

  • Shell, Anthony Veder to Convert Coral Methane to LNG Bunker Vessel

    9 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas company Shell and gas carrier owner Anthony Veder have signed a deal to modify the LNG carrier Coral Methane into an LNG bunker vessel. As informed, the modification marks the first of its kind and will entail integration of specific LNG bunker equipment into the vessel. The 7,500 cbm vessel currently operates […]

  • Norway: Production Commences on Gaupe Field

    2 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announces that the Gaupe field, located in the Southern North Sea, offshore Norway, commenced production on 31 March 2012. The Gaupe field is located in PL292 and is adjacent to the Norway – United Kingdom (UK) border, some 225 km from the Norwegian mainland. The Gaupe field has estimated gross […]

  • Wintershall gets go-ahead for North Sea wildcat

    9 August 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Wintershall Norge a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea offshore Norway. NPD said on Monday that the 35/11-20 B well will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig following the completion of drilling of wildcat well 35/11-20 A for Wintershall Norge in production license […]

  • Norway: Statoil Strikes Light Oil at Skinfaks South Well

    4 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s oil titan Statoil has completed drilling of the Skinfaks South well in the North Sea and the estimated volume is between 1.9 and 6.9 million barrels of oil equivalents. This is the fourth infrastructure-near discovery in the Gullfaks area in a 10 month period.  Light oil has been confirmed in Middle Jurassic reservoir rocks […]

  • SolarDuck’s Tokyo Bay floating solar plant stands strong in the face of severe weather

    26 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Safety, Technology

    Dutch-Norwegian firm SolarDuck unveiled that the Teal offshore photovoltaic (OFPV) demonstration plant in Tokyo Bay, Japan, had endured its first severe weather test. Typhoon Ampil passed near Tokyo on Friday, August 16, bringing high winds and heavy rain. According to SolarDuck, this demonstrates the resilience of the technology in severe weather. SolarDuck said its design […]

  • Troms Offshore’s New PSV Troms Sirius Christened (Norway)

    7 June 2012

    Troms Offshore Supply, after receiving its last newbuild vessel on 29th of May from the STX Søviknes shipyard, held the naming ceremony of MV Troms Sirius. Troms Sirius is a Clean Design diesel electric PSV (Platform Supply Vessel) with a deck area of 1.020 m2 and consequently one of the largest PSV ships operating in […]

  • Altera picks DOF for FPSO and FSO installation campaign at Eni’s African oil & gas project

    12 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Altera Infrastructure has hired DOF Group to install a cylindrical FPSO vessel and a floating storage unit (FSO) offshore Côte d’Ivoire.

  • Equinor awards EPCI Hammerfest LNG contract to Aibel

    14 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s energy company Equinor has granted compatriot energy services company Aibel an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract for Hammerfest LNG modifications in connection with the Snøhvit Future project. The contract, awarded on behalf of the Snøhvit partnership, is subject to governmental approval of the project. It involves the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation […]

  • Wellesley drills duster in North Sea

    25 July 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Wellesley Petroleum has drilled a dry well near the Grosbeak oil and gas discovery in the North Sea.

  • Vår Energi cleared to remove Jotun B platform

    29 May 2019

    Vår Energi has received consent from the PSA to remove and dispose of the Jotun B platform in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • ABB gets funding for subsea power factory project

    15 May 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    ABB has secured three years’ funding for its program aimed at developing subsea power factories for the oil and gas industry. The funding was obtained from the Research Council of Norway, which has awarded ABB a NOK 10 million research grant. The subsea technology, to be developed by ABB, will be used on the Norwegian continental shelf […]

  • TGS wraps up 2022 NOAKA survey campaign ahead of schedule

    5 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    TGS has completed its 2022 NOAKA ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic survey two weeks ahead of schedule, marking the second successive season of dense OBN data acquisition in the region on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The project also signifies TGS’ fourth season of multi-client OBN projects in the North Sea following NOAKA21, the initial […]

  • DSME on a Winning Streak

    3 November 2014
    Business & Finance

     South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has been on a winning streak over the past few weeks, posting another order today. The shipbuilder has won an order for two LNG carriers worth USD 425 million from an unidentified owner from Oceania. According to a filing to Korea Stock exchange, the LNG duo is […]

  • Rotech Subsea Works on UK’s Largest Windfarm

    13 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A global subsea engineering firm is working on a major North Sea contract worth in excess of £2million. Rotech Subsea, which is headquartered in Aberdeen and owned by Norwegian firm Reef Subsea, is involved in a subsea excavation project with marine construction firm Red7Marine on what will be the UK’s largest operating wind farm. The […]

  • Norled to Change Ownership

    21 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian DSD has signed an agreement to sell its ferry company Norled.

  • Eni to start production from Norway’s first Arctic oil development “in a few weeks”

    20 August 2015

    Italian oil company Eni is reportedly preparing to start oil production from its Goliat field, in the Barents Sea, in a few weeks after years of delay.  The Goliat field, originally scheduled to start in 2013, is the first offshore oil development in Norway’s Arctic region, in the Barents Sea. The field is estimated to hold about […]

  • ‘Songa Trym’ to plug Oseberg field well for Statoil

    22 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to use Songa Trym for permanent well plugging on the Oseberg field, in the North Sea.  Statoil is the operator on the Oseberg field, located in blocks 30/6 and 30/9 in the northern part of the North Sea. The 30/6-B-51 AH well is a subsea […]

  • Gassco Takes Over at Valemon Rich Gas Pipeline

    10 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The pressure test of the Valemon Rich Gas Pipeline has been approved, and Gassco has taken over the operatorship of 177-kilometre facility which will carry rich gas to the Heimdal field centre in the North Sea for further processing. Gassco has thereby become the operator for the Valemon Rich Gas Pipeline joint venture, which owns […]

  • MAN to Install HOFIM Compressor on Ivar Aasen

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MAN Diesel & Turbo in Zurich was awarded a contract for a HOFIM™ compressor (High-Speed, Oil-Free, Integrated Motor). This is a significant business milestone: It is MAN’s first hermetically-sealed compressor being installed on an offshore production platform – Ivar Aasen in the North Sea, run by Det norske oljeselskap ASA. “From a conceptual point of […]

  • Aker BP to gauge remaining oil potential of North Sea field

    1 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    After concluding the drilling of two wells, Aker BP will be working on evaluating the remaining oil potential within a North Sea field.

  • Longest Offshore Construction Vessel in the World Launched in Vigo, Spain

    16 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Spanish shipyard METALSHIPS & DOCKS has recently delivered the world’s longest offshore construction vessel, M/V North Sea Giant, to the Norwegian owner North Sea Shipping. M/V North Sea Giant has been designed for long term construction works in the open sea, supporting a crew of 120 people . The ship has a heliport, exercise […]

  • Polarcus Scores Another Deal

    15 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Seismic contractor Polarcus has received a letter of intent (LOI) from an undisclosed client for an additional broadband 3D marine seismic survey offshore South America. According to the Oslo-listed company, the project is planned to start in early Q4 2016 and run for approximately three months. The potential value of the project was not disclosed. […]

  • BP Extends Safe Scandinavia Contract at Valhall (Norway)

    2 October 2012

    BP Norge AS has exercised the second of two one-month options, thereby extending Safe Scandinavia’s operations at Valhall field, located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea, until December 31, 2012. The value of the exercised option is approximately USD 9.3 million. Safe Scandinavia was built in 1984 at the Aker Verdal yard to […]

  • BP Extends Safe Scandinavia’s Valhall Operations (Norway)

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Prosafe and BP Norge AS have agreed to extend the Safe Scandinavia’s operations at Valhall  in the Norwegian part of North sea until 31st January 2013. In addition, Prosafe has granted BP Norge AS an additional one-month option. The value of the one-month contract extension is approximately USD 9.3 million. Safe Scandinavia was built in […]