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  • CGG Begins Halten Terrace 3D Survey Off Norway

    3 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    CGG announced today that it has started acquiring Phase 1, known as Halten Terrace, of its Steppingstone BroadSeisTM 3D multi-client survey program offshore Norway. This is the first time CGG has acquired a 3D multi-client survey in the Norwegian North Sea using its proven broadband marine solution and the project has received high prefunding from […]

  • Subsea Workover System Award to Aker Solutions (Norway)

    11 February 2011

      Aker Solutions has been awarded a letter of intent (LOI) from Statoil for the engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea workover system for the Vigdis North East development on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Aker Solutions estimates that the contract value will be approximately NOK 500 million. The scope of work includes a complete […]

  • Norway: Aker Solutions Wins $85 Million Vigdis Field Job

    11 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Aker Solutions has been awarded a letter of intent (LOI) from Statoil for the engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea workover system for the Vigdis North East development on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Aker Solutions estimates that the contract value will be approximately NOK 500 million(Approximately $85 million). The scope of work includes […]

  • Norway: Aldous/Avaldsnes Worth Up to USD 13 Billion, Wood Mackenzie Says

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Wood Mackenzie’s analysis of the giant Aldous/Avaldsnes discovery appraisal programme reveals the potential value of the field could now be as much as US$13 billion. Geoff Gillies, Wood Mackenzie’s North West Europe Lead Analyst puts the revised size of the discovery in context; “At the upper end of current expectations and based on currently commercial […]

  • Norway: Aibel Developing Dagny Topsides Concept

    19 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aibel, a leading supplier of services related to oil, gas and renewable energy. has won the contract to further develop the concept for the topsides on the Dagny platform. The contract with Statoil is worth approximately NOK 80 million (USD 13.4 million). “Dagny is one of the largest construction projects on the Norwegian continental shelf in […]

  • Safety body finds room for improvement on Statoil’s Visund A

    18 September 2017

    Norwegian oil and gas safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found several non-conformities and improvement points during an audit of drilling and well operations on Statoil’s Visund A. PSA said on Monday that the audit of Visund A, conducted from March 29 to April 7, was focused on how Statoil safeguards the planning […]

  • Pulse Opens Bergen Office, Names New Business Development Manager

    4 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Pulse Structural Monitoring, an Acteon company, has appointed Eivind Vethe as business development manager in Norway. His appointment coincides with the opening of a new Bergen office to extend Pulse’s presence in the Norwegian market and enable the company to offer enhanced local support.  Based in Bergen, Vethe will be responsible for building new business […]

  • Equinor and partners to improve North Sea field recovery with $345 million investment

    22 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has decided to invest NOK 3 billion ($342.8 million) in the Statfjord Øst field to improve recovery by 23 million barrels of oil equivalent.

  • Transocean piles up more rig work as new drillship starts Shell gig

    19 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Transocean has won a number of new contract awards for its drilling fleet consisting of drillships and semi-subs with emphasis on a long-term gig with Shell for one of its drillship. 

  • Aker BP gains consent to use Odfjell rig for North Sea well

    14 May 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority for exploration drilling in the North Sea offshore Norway, using the Deepsea Stavanger rig. 

  • Irregularities found during Ivar Aasen control room probe

    4 October 2018

    The PSA has found irregularities during an audit of Aker BP and the control room solution for the Ivar Aasen platform.

  • Ulstein delivers two platform suppliers to COSL

    11 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian shipbuilder and designer Ulstein has delivered two platform supply vessels of the Ulstein PX121 design to China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL).

  • More work offshore Norway for Floatel units

    22 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Floatel International has secured contract extensions with Equinor for two units operating offshore Norway.

  • Lundin gains nod to drill Alta well with Ocean Rig semi-sub

    8 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Oil company Lundin has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to drill an exploration well in the Barents Sea with the Ocean Rig-owned Leiv Eiriksson drilling rig. The well is located in block 7220 in the Lundin-operated production license 609 in the Barents Sea off Norway. The offshore safety body gave its consent […]

  • Wintershall abandons dry pair of wells in North Sea

    23 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Oil company Wintershall has completed the drilling of two wildcat wells near the Vega field, in the North Sea offshore Norway, without a significant oil discovery.  The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) announced on Monday that Wintershall completed wildcat drilling of exploration wells 35/8-6 S and 35/8-6 A. The wells were drilled about five km northwest of the […]

  • Dolphin Geophysical Starts Barents Sea Seismic Survey

    3 October 2013

    Dolphin Geophysical, in association with Searcher Seismic, has kicked-off acquisition of a new 3,300km2 3D SHarp BroadBand Multi-Client seismic survey in the Maud Basin South area of the Norwegian Barents Sea. According to Dolphin, the project was originally scheduled to start in April next year, however following the recent Wisting oil discovery, to which this survey will tie, industry focus on […]

  • Repsol gets permit for North Sea wildcat

    4 September 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Repsol Norge a drilling permit for a well located offshore Norway. 

  • Nimrod Sea Assets Buys into Volstad Maritime

    21 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Nimrod Sea Assets has completed its fourth transaction for USD6.65m by way of a 17.5% stake in Volstad Maritime II DIS, a partnership which owns the M.V. Oceanic Endeavour. Oceanic Endeavour is a high-end, 16 streamer, seismic vessel bareboat chartered to CGG Eidesvik and then time chartered to CGG Veritas. CGG Eidesvik AS is a joint-venture […]

  • Offshore watchdog looks into emergency preparedness on Statfjord B

    13 September 2017

    Norway’s offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found one non-conformity and one improvement point during an audit of Statoil’s Statfjord B platform located in the North Sea.  The offshore safety regulator said on Wednesday that it had identified one non-conformity relating to manning and an improvement point in connection with mapping and […]

  • Lundin bites dust in Kopervik wildcat (Norway)

    6 January 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Petroleum’s subsidiary Lundin Norway has completed the drilling of wildcat well 25/10-12S, located in the North Sea. The well is dry.  The well investigated the hydrocarbon potential of the Kopervik prospect in PL625, which is located 175 km west of Haugesund on the Norwegian west coast and approximately 20 km northwest of the Johan […]

  • Norway and UK Sign Agreement for Subsea Interconnector

    16 May 2013
    Storage

     National Grid and Statnett confirm plans for further development of the world’s longest subsea interconnector. British energy company National Grid and Statnett, the Norwegian transmission system operator (TSO), have signed a co-operation agreement to continue work on the interconnector to link the two countries. The NSN interconnector will have a capacity of 1400 MW and […]

  • North Sea Link trial operations set for Friday launch

    28 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The 720-kilometer North Sea Link between Norway and Great Britain is set to begin transmitting power on Friday, 1 October. The cable was completed in early June and on 18 June transmission between the two countries was tested for the first time. The three-month test period is now over, and the interconnector is ready for […]

  • Aker Solutions gets FEED job on Equinor’s Wisting FPSO

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

    Aker Solutions has received a Letter of Intent for a FEED contract from Equinor for the FPSO for the Wisting development in the Barents Sea.

  • Entire Maersk Line fleet to get Wilhelmsen SBA ropes

    23 June 2020
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    The entire fleet of Danish shipping major Maersk Line is to be equipped with Wilhelmsen’s Timm ropes featuring Snap Back Arrestor (SBA), the Norwegian maritime group said.

  • AGS wraps up OBN survey offshore India for ONGC

    7 June 2019

    Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has completed a major field acquisition for ONGC of over 2,000 square kilometers in oilfields encompassing D1 and NH fields on the western continental shelf of India.