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  • More MMO work for Aker Solutions in the North Sea

    3 February 2016

    Norwegian offshore services firm Aker Solutions has won a framework agreement to provide engineering and construction services for several offshore oil and gas fields in the UK North Sea. The contract has a fixed period of five years as well as an option to be extended by five years. Aker Solutions’ maintenance, modifications and operations […]

  • Norway’s Prime Minister opens Gudrun platform

    19 August 2014

    The prime minister of Norway Erna Solberg officially opened the Gudrun platform in the North Sea today, 19 August. This is the first new Statoil-operated platform on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) since Kristin in 2005. Prime minister of Norway Erna Solberg and chief executive Helge Lund were greeted by Gudrun platform manager Ole Martin […]

  • Norwegian OSV Trio Forms Solstad Farstad

    22 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Solstad, Farstad and Deep Sea Supply (DESSC) have completed the transactions related to the previously announced merger to create a new OSV company, Solstad Farstad. The completion of the mergers was registered in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises after close of trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange on June 21, 2017. As a result […]

  • Spain: Ibercisa Provides Deck Machinery for McDermontt’s Vessel North Ocean V

    10 April 2012

    Ibercisa has supplied deck equipment for the lay vessel “North Ocean V” for the North American Company McDermontt, built at the Vigo shipyard Metalships & Docks. The supply includes combined anchor winches for 60 mm diam. chain, mooring winches machinery and pedal driven Capstan bollards. This is the third vessel for which Ibercisa has supplied […]

  • DeepOcean Bags PRM Contract from Statoil (Norway)

    24 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DeepOcean UK, Ltd., a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, today announced an award from Statoil AS for the installation and trenching of a Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) System on the Snorre oil field in the North Sea, Norwegian Sector. The project represents DeepOcean UK’s largest ever contract award. The multi-year project commences in 2013 […]

  • TGS Completes Part of Utsira OBN Survey Data Delivery

    5 March 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    TGS has completed processing of the northern half of the Utsira ocean-bottom node (OBN) multi-client survey in the Norwegian North Sea and delivered it to pre-funding customers. Data processing will be complete for the southern half of Utsira in September 2020, the company said. Undertaken in conjunction with its partner, Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) the […]

  • Global Maritime joins Hywind Tampen floating wind project

    26 March 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Equinor has awarded the offshore and engineering consultancy, Global Maritime, with a contract to provide Marine Warranty Survey services for the Hywind Tampen floating offshore wind project in the Norwegian North Sea. The project is still awaiting PUD approval but the intention is to start soon with the main offshore campaigns planned for 2022, Global Maritime […]

  • Otto sells AHTS for $100M

    29 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Singapore’s Otto Marine Limited has sold an Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel for a $100 million. The vessel is currently under construction at Otto’s shipyard in Batam, Indonesia and will be handed over to the undisclosed buyer following the completion of legal documentation and a final inspection. DNV classed and Norwegian-designed, the VS491 21,000bhp AHTS is a […]

  • LNG RoRo Newbuilding Runs Aground off Norway

    29 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nor Lines’ 5,000 dwt short sea cargo Ro/Ro vessel MS Kvitbjørn (White Bear) ran aground off Ulsteinvik on Sunday morning local time, little over two months after entering service, according to local media. The LNG-powered Kvitbjørn was refloated at around 9:45 pm in high tide, with the assistance of the tug S/B Hugin. The Ro/Ro ship was towed […]

  • Fire Extinguished on ‘Britannia Seaways’ Cargo Ship Off Norway

    17 November 2013

    Danish cargo ship ‘Britannia Seaways’, operated by DFDS, caught fire in the North Sea off Norway trapping at least 32 crew members on board on Saturday, November 16, Reuters reports. The rescue helicopters sent from Norway were not able to lift sailors off the ship due to bad weather conditions, Norway’s Joint Rescue Coordination Centre […]

  • Ross Offshore, Premier Oil Sign Several Frame Agreements

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ross Offshore AS has been awarded several Frame Contracts by Premier Oil Norway including immediate Call-off for Well Management. The frame contracts are for well management, field development and single consultancy services.  The contracts are for 5 Years with possible extensions, and the well management contract was effective as of November 13th 2013 with immediate […]

  • Wärtsilä adds battery power to LNG-fueled Viking Princess

    13 October 2017
    Vessels

    The technology group Wärtsilä completed the installation of a hybrid energy system onboard Viking Princess, the first offshore supply vessel powered by LNG fuel. 

  • Aker BP adds four development wells to Odfjell rig’s backlog

    15 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP will use a semi-submersible rig from Odfjell Drilling to drill four wells for its project in the North Sea.

  • Eni in another Goliat shutdown

    10 February 2017

    Italian oil company Eni has once again stopped production from the Goliat field in the Barents Sea off Norway, less than a week after it had been restored from the previous shutdown.  Last Friday, the Goliat FPSO unit was restarted after being out for over a month due to repairs on the offloading hose. The field had […]

  • Gondan: Eco-Friendly PSV Edda Ferd Starts Sea Trials

    18 October 2013

    Today, coinciding with the high tide, platform supply vessel Edda Ferd (hull C-444) departed from Gondan shipyard´s facilities, bound for Gijon port to carry out the sea trials. The vessel is the eighth built by the shipyard for the Norwegian company Ostensjo Rederi and its delivery is scheduled for November 2013. When delivered, the vessel will […]

  • Report: KCA Deutag looking to hire 300 offshore workers

    11 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    While many of its peers are looking to cut costs by slashing jobs, KCA Deutag, a drilling and engineering contractor headquartered in Aberdeen, is recruiting 300 new offshore workers.  According to Offshore.no, a Norwegian-language website covering the country’s offshore oil and gas industry, the recruiting is related to a contract awarded to KCA Deutag in […]

  • World’s 1st zero-emission cruise ship to be classed by DNV

    1 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Vessels

    Northern Xplorer, a recently established Norwegian cruise venture, has selected classification society DNV to class its first zero-emission cruise ship.

  • Green light for Faroe’s North Sea wildcat

    19 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Faroe Petroleum a drilling permit for an exploratory well in the North Sea offshore Norway. NPD said on Thursday that the well 31/07-01 would be drilled from the Transocean Arctic semi-submersible drilling rig in production license 740. The production license relates to the Brasse prospect located 16 kilometers south-east of Oseberg […]

  • DeepOcean bags marine operations gig on Snorre expansion project

    4 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    DeepOcean has been awarded a contract by Statoil for performing marine operation scope on the Snorre expansion project in the North Sea.

  • Lundin obtains drilling permit for Barents Sea well

    13 November 2015

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 7130/4-1, in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. The exploration well will be drilled using the Transocean Arctic drilling rig, after completing the drilling of wildcat well 6406/12-5 S in production licence 586 for VNG Norge AS. The drilling programme for well […]

  • Norway: STX OSV Secures OSCV Contract

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    STX OSV Holdings Limited (“STX OSV”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured a OSCVfor the design and construction of a large, advanced Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel (OSCV) for Ocean Installer and Solstad Offshore. The contract value amounts to approximately NOK 1.4 billion. Ocean […]

  • Equinor strikes oil at Oseberg area

    4 July 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The discovery will soon be put on stream via the new, unmanned, and remote-operated H platform

  • Safety nod for Spirit Energy to use Leiv Eiriksson rig in Barents Sea

    29 April 2020
    Authorities & Government, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea using the Leiv Eiriksson drilling rig.

  • Viking Cruises’ New Ship Floated Out in Italy

    10 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Viking Cruises’ newest ship, Viking Jupiter, was floated out in Ancona on May 10.

  • Norway: Lundin Petroleum Starts Drilling of Appraisal Well 16/2-7 at Avaldsnes

    20 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announces that drilling of the appraisal well 16/2-7 on the Avaldsnes discovery located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has commenced. The planned depth is approximately 2,275 meters below mean sea level and the well will be drilled using the semi-submersible drilling rig Bredford Dolphin. […]