10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Statoil hires Lloyd’s Register for Sverdrup risk analysis

    5 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Lloyd’s Register (LR), a global engineering, technical and business services organization, has signed a contract with Statoil to conduct total risk analysis for the riser platform modification project at the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. LR said on Tuesday that most of this front end engineering design (FEED) work phase was being carried […]

  • New Irish research vessel sports Sonardyne technology

    6 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Sonardyne has supplied its Ranger 2 acoustic tracking technology to Ireland’s new multi-purpose marine research vessel (RV) Tom Crean. Delivered in July, Tom Crean provides up to 3,000 scientist days per year for seabed mapping, deep water surveys, oceanographic and environmental research and fisheries surveys. According to Sonardyne, the Ranger 2 USBL positioning system will […]

  • Are UK ports ready to accept decommissioned rigs? Not yet, law firm says

    14 November 2016

    Enhanced Government support and following through on Budget promises are needed if UK industry is to cash in on multi-billion-pound decommissioning projects in the North Sea, Pinsent Masons, a UK law firm says. In a statement on Monday, the company said that Scottish ports were also at risk of losing out to European and Scandinavian […]

  • PGNiG: rising LNG imports drive Russian gas share down in 2018

    9 January 2019

    Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) said that the share of gas imports from Russia fell to 67 percent as the share of LNG imports increased to over 20 percent in 2018. 

  • Odfjell Drilling to replace Seadrill as manager for another rig

    21 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    Offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling will be taking over the management of a jack-up drilling rig from Seadrill.

  • Huntington Field Shut Amid FPSO Issues. All Noreco’s Fields Now Closed

    13 August 2013

    Norwegian oil company Noreco has announced that E.ON, the operator on the Huntington field in the UK North Sea, has informed its partners that production at the field will remain shut until issues related to the cargo tank venting system on board the platform at the field has been resolved. Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) is partner and owns 20 […]

  • Norway: Heerema’s Steel Jacket Installed on Statoil’s Valemon Field

    19 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    On 18 June Thialf, one of the world’s biggest heavy lift vessels, lifted the 9,000 tonne steel jacket into position on the North Sea Valemon field. The 160 metre high construction is the biggest steel jacket installed in one lift on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) and first major part-delivery on the Valemon development project. […]

  • ESNA Launches New Offshore Wind CTV Design

    28 October 2015

    ESNA AS, a Norwegian company specializing in Surface Effect Ship (SES) design, has introduced its new vessel design – an air cushion catamaran for offshore wind crew transfer, called the Tern. The crew transfer vessel (CTV) is partly supported by an air cushion in addition to the two side hulls. The Tern uses the air cushion not only for […]

  • North Sea contract extensions for Atlantic Offshore

    30 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue has secured a five year charter with five, one year options to extend with Shell UK to support operations in the Gannet, Annasuria and the Dana Petroleum Triton Asset in the central North Sea. Ocean Osprey, a brand new Class A tanker assist, rescue and standby ship will […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    26 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (November 20 – November 26). Following a request for assistance from the Argentine Government, the Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Protector has been deployed to join efforts to find and rescue an Argentine submarine ARA San Juan reported […]

  • HALO acquires Schooner field for reactivation. Platform not part of the deal

    9 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Oil and gas company Hague and London Oil (HALO) has set out plans to reactivate the out-of-production UK North Sea field and reroute gas through infrastructure in the Netherlands.

  • Prosafe bags Mariner extension for ‘Safe Boreas’

    16 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has exercised the fourth of six one-month options to extend Prosafe’s Safe Boreas flotel at the Mariner project in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Vår Energi launching Oslo IPO to maximise growth

    24 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Vår Energi is launching a process for an IPO and listing of shares on Oslo Børs in a bid to optimise value creation, seeking future growth.

  • Spirit Energy bites dust near Ivar Aasen field

    5 August 2020
    Authorities & Government, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has hit a duster near the Ivar Aasen field in the central part of the North Sea.

  • Equinor’s giant offshore field hit by strike action following wage talks fail

    30 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The strike affects one of the largest Norwegian offshore fields – the Johan Sverdrup – which is operated by Equinor.

  • NGI monitoring kit for Kriegers Flak foundations

    18 May 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) has won the contract for a structural measurement campaign at Vattenfall’s Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm. The scope of the contract covers the design, production, and installation of instrumentation on two offshore wind turbines which will monitor the monopiles and the transition pieces. The instrumentation system supplied by NGI will provide […]

  • Subsea7 orders steel pipes from Greek company for two North Sea projects

    12 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Greece-based Corinth Pipeworks, the steel pipe segment of Belgian Cenergy Holdings, has secured two contracts with Subsea7 for work in the North Sea. According to the company, the projects, Bestla in Norway and Bittern in the UK, further solidify its strong geographical presence in the region and underscore its long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with key […]

  • Ashtead competes work on Northern Lights CCS project in North Sea

    14 February 2020
    Equipment

    Subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology has completed subsea installation monitoring work to support the Northern Lights Carbon Capture Storage project (CCS) in the North Sea.

  • First oil flows from subsea tie-back to North Sea FPSO months ahead of schedule

    3 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has kicked off production from an offshore oil field project in the North Sea, which has been tied back to a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel operating off the coast of Norway.

  • Keppel orders Kongsberg package for Awilco newbuild drilling rig

    5 June 2019
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Singapore’s offshore rig builder Keppel has ordered Kongsberg equipment for a semi-submersible drilling rig it is building for Awilco Drilling.

  • Shell cuts staff in Norway

    24 April 2015

    Shell has announced staff reductions in Norway. According to Shell, this will include 120 permanent positions and 140 contractors and consultants positions.  In the spring of 2014, A/S Norske Shell started a systematic effort to strengthen its competitiveness and adapt to future activities through cost reductions and organizational changes, Shell said. Shell’s Norwegian producing fields are […]

  • Keppel, Floatel Ink Contract for Fourth Accommodation Semi (Singapore)

    21 August 2012

    Keppel FELS Limited and Floatel International Ltd have finalised a contract for Keppel FELS to build a new generation harsh environment accommodation semisubmersible (semi) worth US$315 million. This follows the Letter of Intent announced by Keppel and Floatel earlier in March this year. This will be Floatel’s fourth accommodation semi with Keppel FELS after the […]

  • Odfjell rig starts Equinor gig

    1 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    An Odfjell Drilling-owned semi-submersible rig has started its contract with Equinor, making it the third Odfjell rig to work for Equinor.

  • Høglund scores LNG retrofit of Base Marine’s vessel

    15 March 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norway-based Høglund Gas Solutions has signed a contract with oilfield services provider Halliburton to provide a turnkey LNG retrofit of the 5932-dwt RoRo – combination carrier Hannah Kristina.

  • Plexus Receives Purchase Orders from Talisman (USA)

    8 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, announces that it has received Purchase Orders worth £1.15 million from Talisman Energy Inc. (‘Talisman’), an independent upstream oil and gas operator to supply its proprietary POS-GRIP High Pressure/High Temperature (‘HP/HT’) and […]