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  • Technip Enters Charter Agreement for New Build Vessel (Norway)

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Technip has entered a long-term charter agreement for a new build offshore construction vessel with North Sea Shipping. The charter will be for a period of five or seven years commitment plus a five-year extension option, with a further option to purchase the vessel. The vessel is specially designed and equipped to suit the Norwegian […]

  • 2022 in review: Some of the major incidents related to offshore oil & gas

    3 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    Action has been taken to minimise the risks of accidents and improve safety of offshore oil & gas infrastructure, but incidents still occur.

  • 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.

  • Minesto hires tether connection supplier

    15 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Minesto has selected Norwegian solid composite solutions provider Stangeland Glassfiber Produkter as a supplier of a bottom joint tether connection for Deep Green tidal plant.

  • ULSTEIN Hands Over High-End PSV, the Blue Guardian

    28 June 2013

    The platform supply vessel ‘Blue Guardian’ was delivered from ULSTEIN to Blue Ship Invest on 28 June 2013. ‘Blue Guardian’ is the fifth in a series of six platform supply vessels (PSV) of the PX121 design from Ulstein Verft, and the vessel is under the management of Remøy Shipping. From mid-July, the ship has been […]

  • Wintershall Dea targets 30 pct reduction in CO2 emissions with new supply vessel

    5 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    Wintershall Dea will reduce annual emissions on supply vessel services to the Brage platform by up to 30% when the Viking Princess vessel goes on contract.

  • Scarabeo 8 rig awaits Shell work

    5 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Oil major Shell has taken a semi-submersible rig on a term charter from offshore drilling rig provider Saipem.

  • VARD Aukra Delivers PSV Troms Arcturus

    3 February 2014

    Troms Offshore has taken delivery of its new platform supply vessel (no 817) from VARD Aukra shipyard in Norway. Naming ceremony for the vessel was held in Bergen on Friday 31st January and the ship was named MV Troms Arcturus. Trroms Arcturus is a clean design diesel electric PSV, 94.5 metres long and 21 metres […]

  • Statoil to Drill Another Well in Johan Sverdrup, Norway

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 16/2-18 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 16/2-18 S will be drilled from the Ocean Vanguard rig at position 58°49’56.6” north and 2°27’51.2” east on the Johan Sverdrup discovery. The drilling program for well 16/2-18 S relates […]

  • Lundin Starts 16/3-7 Well Drilling

    1 October 2013

    Lundin Petroleum has announced that drilling of appraisal well 16/3-7 on the Johan Sverdrup discovery located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has kicked off. The well is located in the south-eastern part of the discovery with the objective to establish the depth, quality and thickness of Jurassic reservoir sequences […]

  • Plexus Bags New Order from Premier Oil Norge

    6 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Plexus Holdings PLC has received an order from Premier Oil Norge AS to supply its POS-GRIP wellhead system for an exploration well in the Norwegian Central North Sea.   The well order is estimated at £1 million with revenues starting in August 2015. Under the terms of the contract, Plexus will supply its 18-3/4″ POS-GRIP surface […]

  • Ostensjo Rederi Orders Platform Supply Vessel at Gondan Shipyard, Spain

    11 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Gondan shipyard has just signed a new contract with the norwegian shipowner Ostensjo Rederi. This contract came into force the 8th april 2011. The new vessel is a supply vessel that will support the operation of Oil Rigs operating in the North Sea. This new unit will be construction number c444 and will be […]

  • Photo of the Day: Second Siemens SOV Gearing for Launch

    14 October 2016

    Norwegian ship designer and shipbuilder Ulstein has shared a photo of the second wind farm service operation vessel (SOV) built for Bernhard Schulte Offshore and chartered out to Siemens Wind Power Service as the vessel is getting ready to be launched. Ulstein did not reveal the exact date of the launch, but the company revealed earlier […]

  • Accommodation jack-up Haven gets more time with Maersk Oil

    8 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Danish oil company Maersk Oil has extended a contract for the accommodation jack-up Haven, offshore Denmark.  The current contract for the use of the accommodation jack-up Haven has been extended with two months. The total value of the extension is approximately $4.5 million. The oil company previously hired the rig in July 2015 for a period of 6 months, […]

  • Shell gets rubber stamp to deploy Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for ops in North Sea

    5 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Shell has received the green light to use an Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for plugging and abandonment activities in the North Sea.

  • Total Launches Ekofisk South and Eldfisk II Projects Offshore Norway

    10 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Total announces the launch of the Ekofisk South and Eldfisk II projects offshore in the southern Norwegian North Sea on Production Licence (PL) 018. Total holds a 39.90% interest in the licence. The plan for development and operation for each project has been approved by the Norwegian authorities. The Ekofisk South project will include a […]

  • Authorities assessing Shell’s Gaupe tieback decommissioning plan

    11 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    UK authorities are assessing the plan for the decommissioning of the infrastructure associated with Shell’s Gaupe field subsea tieback.

  • New Danish Shipping Company Focuses on Offshore Wind Farms

    14 June 2012

    A new shipping company in the port of Esbjerg has directed a determined glance to solving the large and increasing need for transportation of personnel, spare parts and other goods for offshore wind farms. “We see that there already is a market and that there naturally is room for a shipping company which focuses 100% […]

  • Aker BP gains nod for North Sea appraisal well

    18 October 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Aker BP, a new oil exploration and production company formed by BP Norge and Det norske merger, a drilling permit for well 25/2-18 B, offshore Norway.  According to the agency, the well 25/2-18 B will be drilled from the Maersk Drilling-owned Maersk Interceptor jack-up drilling rig, in production license […]

  • Höegh Autoliners taps North Ammonia to power its dual-fuel car carriers

    11 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Vessels

    Norwegian shipowner Höegh Autoliners has signed a partnership agreement with compatriot green energy provider North Ammonia for the supply, distribution, delivery, and consumption of green ammonia.

  • Siem Offshore lays up two AHTS vessels, expects more

    2 November 2015

    Norwegian shipping company Siem Offshore has decided to take another two Anchor Handling Tug Support (AHTS) vessels out of the market and place them in cold lay-up, due to the soft market conditions. The shipping company said on Monday that, by doing so, it is now trading only three out of ten AHTS vessels in the […]

  • WGMN finishes Valemon hook-up

    24 February 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Wood Group Mustang Norway (WGMN), together with Statoil, has completed hook-up of the Valemon platform in the North Sea on schedule. Valemon, located on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), is the second Statoil-operated platform to be put into production in the last nine months. WGMN teamed with the Korean engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor […]

  • NPD processes Statoil’s Rutil discovery PDO

    9 January 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has processed the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for the 34/10-53 S (Rutil) discovery in the Gullfaks Rimfaksdalen area in the North Sea. Statoil submitted the plan for development and operation to the authorities in December 2014. Production start-up is scheduled for the first quarter of 2017. Rutil is a […]

  • Norwegian gov’t acquires fresh seismic data

    9 January 2018

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has acquired about 4,500 kilometers of 2D seismic offshore Norway. 

  • IMO Condemns Tanker Attacks in Strait of Hormuz

    19 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Kitack Lim said that threats to ships and their crews “are intolerable”.