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  • Statoil: Semi-sub Transocean Spitsbergen suspended

    6 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Statoil has decided to suspend two rigs due to overcapacity in the rig portfolio. Transocean Spitsbergen and Songa Trym will be suspended through 2014, a period which might be extended. Songa Offshore has reported today that Statoil will suspend Songa Trym contract after the current well at the Oseberg field in the North Sea. Statoil says that […]

  • Rocksource Scores Hat-Trick in Norway’s 22nd Licensing Round

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rocksource has today annonuced the award of three new licences in the 22nd Licensing Round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf announced today by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The  awards are: PL 717 Coma Rocksource is awarded partnership (20 per cent share) in PL 717, located on the western part of the Loppa High, Barents Sea. This licence covers […]

  • Statoil sees well trouble on Visund, halts production

    17 March 2016

    Norway’s Statoil on Wednesday experienced problems with a well on the Visund field offshore Norway prompting the company to shut the production down.  Visund is an oil and gas field in blocks 34/8 and 34/7, 22 kilometres north-east of the Gullfaks field in the Tampen area of the Norwegian North Sea. In an e-mail to […]

  • VIDEO: Goliat FPSO en route to Norway

    19 February 2015

    Eni has published a video that captures its Goliat FPSO being towed on board Dockwise Vanguard transport vessel and its subsequent sail-away from South Korea to Norway.  The Floating and Production Storage Offloading Unit (FPSO) Goliat was designed by the Norwegian company Sevan Marine in Arendal and built at the HHI yard in South Korea. On […]

  • Rem Offshore: 1Q profit jumps significantly

    22 May 2014

    Norwegian offshore ship supplier Rem Offshore ASA has enjoyed a fruitful first quarter of 2014.

  • Nordic Energy Acquires Largest E&P Licence in Danish North Sea

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Nordic Energy plc, a company focussed on making investments in the North Sea oil and gas sector, announces the formal transfer to the Company of licence 01/13 (`the Licence’), the largest exploration and production licence in the Danish North Sea, covering an area of 3,600 sq km in a proven hydrocarbon system. This follows the award of the Licence […]

  • Det Norske Allowed to Conduct Manned Underwater Ops at Jette Field (Norway)

    11 September 2012

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA (Det norske) has received consent to carry out manned underwater operations on the Jette field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The Jette field is part of production licence 027D and is located in blocks 25/7 and 25/8 in the North Sea. The field is located approx. 180 kilometres […]

  • PSA Norway in study to improve future field developments

    22 June 2018
    Equipment, Infrastructure

    Eni’s Goliat project in the Barents Sea is one of the projects to be reviewed in the new PSA study

  • Norway: Statoil to Operate Two Atlantic Offshore’s PSVs

    22 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Offshore has signed a contract with Statoil to operate two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) from 2014. The agreement, which consists of two contracts, has a length of six years with an option for a further three years. The vessels will be built in Norway and ensuring important jobs in the shipbuilding industry. Overall, the […]

  • Aqualis Acquires Offshore Wind Consultants

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aqualis ASA announced on May 19 that it signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire Offshore Wind Consultants Limited, a leading provider of consultancy services to the offshore renewables industry. Following a financial, legal and operational due diligence, Aqualis and Offshore Wind Consultants have signed the definite share purchase agreement. The purchase price for 100 […]

  • Four More Cruise Lines Join FCCA

    13 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) has added four cruise lines as its members bringing the total to 19 member lines. Namely, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, brands of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., and Croiseres de France and Pullmantur, brands of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., joined the FCCA. “The increase in Member Lines is […]

  • Neste Oil to Outsource Its Ship Management Functions to OSM

    20 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Neste Oil and Norwegian-based OSM Group AS have agreed on a business transfer under which Neste Oil will transfer the ship management functions of Neste Shipping to OSM. OSM is a global provider of offshore and ship management services. The outsourcing of ship management functions is part of Neste Oil’s plan to exit the shipping […]

  • Wellesley and Equinor swap development assets in Norway

    26 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Wellesley Petroleum and Equinor have signed a sale and purchase agreement covering several development assets located in Norway.

  • Largest Ever Deal for Atlantic Offshore (Norway)

    22 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Offshore has confirmed the signing of a contract with Statoil to operate two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) from 2014. The agreement, which consists of two contracts, has a length of six years with an option for a further three years. The vessels will be built in Norway and ensuring important jobs in the shipbuilding […]

  • PSA Approves Marathon’s Diving Ops Offshore Norway

    5 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Marathon Oil Norway AS (Marathon) has been granted consent to conduct manned underwater operations on Volund and Alvheim fields, both located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Marathon will conduct manned underwater operations in connection with installation of equipment for connection of new subsea-completed wells on the Volund and Alvheim fields. Minor maintenance […]

  • Norway: RXT Wins Kvitebjorn Field Survey Gig

    10 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The multi-component seismic company Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT) has received an contract award for an Ocean Bottom Seismic (OBC) survey for the Kvitebjørn Field in Norway for Statoil. The main objective is to improve structural interpretation and achieve better illumination of fault planes to improve fault interpretation. The survey duration is estimated to be […]

  • Polarcus Receives LoI from Wintershall for 3D Seismic Acquisition Project Offshore Norway

    26 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Polarcus Limited  announces that the Company has received a Letter of Intent from Wintershall Norge ASA for a 500 square kilometer 3D seismic acquisition project over PL577 in the Norwegian North Sea, offshore Norway. The project, subject to the execution of a service contract, will be acquired during the 2011 summer season and is expected […]

  • EMGS extends charter, cuts dayrate for survey vessel Atlantic Guardian

    21 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    EMGS, a Norwegian provider of geophysical services to the oil and gas industry, has signed an extended charter agreement for the vessel Atlantic Guardian with a reduced dayrate.  EMGS said on Friday that the agreement was signed with an owner of the vessel, North Sea Commander Shipping, at ‘new and improved’ commercial terms. The new terms […]

  • Statoil restarts Snorre B production

    5 June 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil has fully resumed oil production from its Snorre B platform in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. According to Reuters, the news of the oil output resumption was first shared by the Stavanger-based newspaper, Aftenblad. Production from a subsea template at the Snorre B platform was shut down on 17 May following the […]

  • 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 […]

  • Nexans Extends Charter with GC Rieber

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

    Norwegian offshore vessels provider, GC Rieber Shipping, has secured a charter extension with Nexans Skagerrak, a subsidiary of subsea cables specialist Nexans Norway, for the CSV Polar King. The first time charter agreement announced in March this year, was set for a fixed period of about 8.5 months, plus option for extension, scheduled to start […]

  • EMGS’ Vessel Activity Increases

    4 July 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has seen vessel utilization for the second quarter 2019 at 73% compared with 31% for the second quarter in 2018. In the second quarter of 2019, the company’s vessels were allocated 45% to proprietary work and 28% to multi-client projects. In the comparable quarter of 2018, the vessels were allocated 31% to […]

  • Norway: Marathon to Take Over Vilje Operatorship from Statoil

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil transfers operatorship of the Vilje field in the North Sea to Marathon Oil Norge.  The agreement does not involve any change of stakes in the production licence (PL 036D). “Statoil is interested in good area solutions. We therefore find it natural that Marathon, as the biggest operator in the area, gets to optimise the […]

  • Norway: Gullfaks A platform back on stream after gas leak

    17 October 2016

    Statoil shut down production at its Gullfaks A platform in the North Sea after a gas alarm was triggered on Sunday. The production was restored late last night.  This is the third incident to happen on a Statoil-operated facility during the weekend and a fourth one in less than a week. Namely, five people were […]

  • Color Line Deploys New RoRo Ship on Oslo-Kiel Route

    14 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Color Line has launched a new freight route between the ports of Oslo in Norway and Kiel in Germany.