10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Norway: Ingenium AS to Conduct Model Tests for Its New 120 m Catamaran Vessel

    11 October 2011

    Ingenium AS from Oslo, Norway has taken the challenge to developed a cost efficient catamaran vessel for installation of offshore windmill foundations. The engineering work is well developed and the class design is completed. In October model tests will be conducted to confirm the excellent sea state behavior of the catamaran. By year end 2011 […]

  • Aker BP restructures remaining options for Prosafe’s accommodation rig

    22 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Prosafe has agreed with Aker BP to restructure the remaining seven one-month options for the Safe Scandinavia unit at the Ula platform in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, to three one-week options.

  • Decom North Sea to Host Lunch and Learn in Aberdeen (UK)

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Recent figures from the Oil & Gas UK Activity Survey indicate that decommissioning could cost around £40.6 billion in the UKCS between now and 2040. In a bid to exploit this potential, Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, will host a lunch and learn event to give supply chain companies […]

  • Sea-Cargo retrofitting RoRo pair to cut fossil fuel use by up to 50%

    3 April 2025
    Infrastructure, Transition, Vessels

    Norwegian shipowner Sea-Cargo has decided to remodel two of its roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships in an effort to achieve a reduction of 50% in fossil fuel consumption.

  • Statoil set for Kayak well as drilling permit comes in

    7 June 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil a drilling permit for well 7219/9-2, in the Barents Sea off Norway.   The drilling program for well 7219/9-2, in a prospect named Kayak, relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production license 532 where Statoil is the operator with 50 percent interest and the […]

  • Italy: Saipem Wins New E&C Offshore Contracts Worth USD 1 Billion

    13 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      Saipem has been awarded new E&C Offshore contracts in Egypt, in the North Sea and in Russia, worth in excess of $1 billion. In Egypt, Burullus Gas Company awarded Saipem the EPIC contract for new subsea developments in the area of the West Delta Deep Marine Concession, located about 90 kilometres offshore the Northwest […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    16 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (April 10 – April 16). Nord Stream 2 AG said it has signed a contract for offshore pipelay of the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea with Allseas on 6 April 2017. The contract […]

  • Report: Exxon, Rosneft halt Kara Sea drilling

    19 September 2014

    ExxonMobil and Rosneft have reportedly put drilling operations in the Kara Sea, off the Russian north coast, to a halt. According to Bloomberg, which cited sources familiar to the matter, the companies have stopped drilling at the Universitetskaya-1, the Russian Federation’s northernmost well, in the wake of sanctions imposed by the U.S. and the European Union […]

  • Roundup of Cruise Ships Set for Delivery in 2018

    11 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    2018 will be another busy year for builders of cruise ships as 16 ships are earmarked for completion and delivery.

  • Norwegian Wave Energy Developer Welcomes HVL Students

    20 March 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Students from Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen (HVL) are doing their bachelor theses with topics based on Waveco’s wave energy technology. In February this year, eight students and their supervisor visited Waveco’s cooperative enterprises Stadt Towing Tank AS and Easy Form AS near Måløy. Waveco’s wave power solution is based on the […]

  • DNV GL Backs Norwegian Floating Solar Plant Design

    11 March 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    DNV GL has awarded a conformity statement to Norwegian solar energy company Ocean Sun for its floating solar design methodology. The conformity statement is the first of its kind and was issued following a verification process which sets the standard for the expansion of floating solar globally and opens opportunities to scale up solar energy […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 S.A Director Wins The Outstanding Achievement Award at a Prestigious Event

    10 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Mel Fitzgerald, Director of Subsea 7 S.A. and former Chief Executive Officer of Subsea 7, was last night recognised for his significant and positive impact on the subsea sector. The Outstanding Achievement award was made by Subsea UK at its annual Subsea Business Awards in Aberdeen, UK. Bill Edgar, Subsea UK’s Chairman, gave great […]

  • Forewind Consortium Announces First Construction Development of Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    25 October 2010

    * The development of the world’s biggest offshore wind project has now been launched * 9,000 to 13,000 megawatts of wind power are planned by 2020 The development consortium Forewind, which also includes RWE Innogy, has announced the first stage in building the biggest offshore wind farm project in the world. Dogger Bank is a […]

  • Forewind Consortium Announces First Construction Development of Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    25 October 2010

    * The development of the world’s biggest offshore wind project has now been launched * 9,000 to 13,000 megawatts of wind power are planned by 2020 The development consortium Forewind, which also includes RWE Innogy, has announced the first stage in building the biggest offshore wind farm project in the world. Dogger Bank is a […]

  • Equinor granted consent for exploration well in North Sea, but denied sidetrack

    3 September 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority for exploration drilling in block 35/11 in the North Sea, using the Deepsea Atlantic rig. However, the oil company has not been given consent for a sidetrack well.

  • PGS could use stacked seismic vessels for ocean cleanup

    7 June 2017
    Equipment

    PGS, a Norwegian marine seismic player, is seeking funding to test a concept it has developed for “efficient, large-scale collection of plastic in the oceans.” The company also sees this as an opportunity to reactivate its cold-stacked seismic vessels. According to the company, the solution uses the inherent benefits of seismic vessels and takes advantage […]

  • WATCH: First of four Sea1 offshore energy support vessels enters construction

    16 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The construction of the first of four offshore energy support vessels (OESVs) that Norwegian offshore services provider Sea1 Offshore ordered from China has officially begun. Sea1 Offshore placed the order for the first two OESVs with Chinese shipyard Cosco Shipping in November 2024, with the contract for the construction of two additional vessels following this March. Vessel designer […]

  • Equinor installs first Martin Linge module

    19 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has installed the first of four Martin Linge modules offshore Norway.  Equinor informed through its social media channels on Wednesday that the first Martin Linge module was installed at the field in the North Sea. The utility module, weighing close to 10 000 tonnes, was lifted into place by the […]

  • New milestone for Seadrill rig

    20 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill has tucked a new milestone under its belt, thanks to the installation of a controlled mud level (CML) system on one of its rigs.

  • Nord Stream operator finds ‘technogenic craters’ at damaged pipeline

    7 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Safety

    The Switzerland-based Nord Stream AG has found technogenic craters at the damaged parts of the Nord Stream gas pipeline during site inspections in the Baltic Sea. The company reported on 2 November that it had completed initial data gathering at the location of the pipeline damage on Line 1 in the Swedish exclusive economic zone (EEZ). […]

  • Huntington resumes at reduced rate

    19 December 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) has informed that a temporary approval has been granted to resume production at reduced rate at the Huntington field, in the UK North Sea, and that the field is now on stream. Offshore Energy Today previously reported that production from Huntington field was delayed due to an incident during restart of the […]

  • Decom North Sea to host Lunch and Learn event in Aberdeen

    15 April 2014
    Equipment

    Recent figures from the Oil & Gas UK Activity Survey indicate that decommissioning could cost around £40.6 billion in the UKCS between now and 2040. In a bid to exploit this potential, Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, will host a lunch and learn event to give supply chain companies […]

  • OKEA strikes oil at North Sea license

    25 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s oil and gas company OKEA has made oil discoveries at a production license it operates in the North Sea.

  • Statoil to close down Statfjord C platform

    27 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Statoil will shut down its Statfjord C platform, located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea, due to cracks discovered on the flare tower.  According to Aftenbladet, a Stavanger-based newspaper, the crack on the flare tip was discovered a little over a week ago when an unusual flame from the tip was spotted. Helicopter and drone […]

  • Eni, HitecVision to set up new upstream player in Norway

    2 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Italy-based energy company Eni and private equity investor HitecVision have made an agreement to merge Point Resources into Eni Norge and rename the company Vår Energi.