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  • Tennet Gets Planning Approval for Subsea Cable NordLink

    4 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Office for Energy Planning Approval of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein has issued a planning approval decision for the first section of NordLink interconnector, a planned submarine cable from Norway to Germany. “With this decision, the next important component of the future power system has been laid. NordLink combines our wind turbines with the […]

  • Most popular articles of the week Sep 29 – Oct 5, 2014

    5 October 2014

    You can’t wear these when flying to UK offshore rigs Offshore clothing policy, created to guide workers flying to offshore rigs in the UK on what to wear under the survival suit while in a helicopter, became effective, October 1.   Rosneft, Exxon strike oil at world’s northernmost well ExxonMobil and Rosneft have discovered oil […]

  • First Cat D rig Songa Equinox delivered to Songa Offshore

    30 June 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Songa Offshore has taken delivery of Songa Equinox rig from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Enggineering (DSME) in Korea.  Songa Equinox is the first rig in a series of four Category D rigs specifically built for and contracted to Statoil. The rig was first scheduled for delivery in mid-May 2015; however, due to unexpected remedial work that […]

  • Valemon topside loaded on Dockwise Triumph vessel (VIDEO)

    10 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The topside destined for the Valemon field offshore Norway, has been loaded onto the heavy transport vessel Dockwise Triumph in Korea.

  • ConocoPhillips: Helicopter ops at Ekofisk 2/4 L under spotlight

    14 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Between 14 and 16 October 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit of ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS (COPSAS) and its management of emergency preparedness and helicopter operations at Ekofisk 2/4 L, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.  Ekofisk 2/4 L is an accommodation and field center platform in the Ekofisk […]

  • Total sheds Gina Krog interest (Norway)

    28 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Total’s subsidiary Total E&P Norge AS has signed an agreement to sell an 8% interest in the Gina Krog field in Norway, together with its interests in the mature fields of Vilje (24.243%), Vale (24.243%) and Morvin (6%), to PGNiG Upstream International. The consideration for the transaction is $317 million, with an effective date of […]

  • AGR, Lundin continue cooperation

    10 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    AGR’s Facilities Solutions division, part of the global service company AGR, announces that its Frame Agreement with Lundin Norway had been extended for another three years.

  • Expro secures work in UK and Norway

    7 September 2015

    Expro, a UK-based oilfield services company, has won new contracts worth $25 million in total. The contracts are in the UK and Norway. Expro also said Monday that it would open a new facility in Norway later in September. In Norway, Expro has secured a five-year contract with Wintershall on in the Haltenbanken area of […]

  • Statoil Gets Permission to Drill Near Volve Field, Offshore Norway

    21 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 16/7-10, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 16/7-10 will be drilled by the drilling facility Ocean Vanguard at position 58º 29’ 56.56” N, 02º 01’ 31.42 ”E, following completion of wildcat well 30/11-8 A for Statoil in […]

  • BP Gets Approval to Use Safe Scandinavia on Valhall Field

    31 December 2012

    BP has received consent to use the Safe Scandinavia living quarters facility for accommodation on the Valhall field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. On 27 June 2012, BP Norge AS (BP) received consent to use the Safe Scandinavia mobile living quarters facility on the Valhall field. The facility will be used for […]

  • Polarcus wins 3D seismic gig in South America

    15 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Offshore geophysical company Polarcus has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from an undisclosed client for an additional broadband 3D marine seismic survey offshore South America. The company revealed on Wednesday that the project will start in early 4Q 2016 and run for approximately three months, but did not reveal the identity of its client […]

  • Gassco to operate Utsira High Gas Pipeline

    2 November 2015

    Gassco, a Norwegian state-owned company that operates natural gas pipelines, has taken over the operatorship of the new Utsira High Gas Pipeline (UHGP). The pipeline will transport rich gas to Britain’s Scottish Area Gas Evacuation (Sage) system and St Fergus in Scotland. Running for 94 kilometres, this pipeline starts at the Edvard Grieg field about […]

  • Eni needs more room on Goliat

    23 August 2017

    Eni Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of the Italian oil company Eni, has been given consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the Floatel Endurance accommodation rig on the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. Due to the extra work on the Goliat field, Eni requires more cabin capacity, and has therefore applied to […]

  • Suncor, Ross Offshore extend collaboration

    22 April 2014

    Ross Offshore AS has received an extension of the contract with Suncor. The contract is for three years, with options to extend to a maximum of 5 years. The contract consists of planning and implementation work, including total well management, as part of Suncor’s exploration and development program in the years to come. The contract […]

  • Babcock buys Avincis

    16 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Babcock International Group PLC, UK’s engineering support services organisation, has completed the acquisition of Avincis Mission Critical Services Topco Limited (“Avincis”).

  • UK: Aker Solutions to Run Mariner FEED Study for Statoil

    12 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Aker Solutions has won a contract to conduct the topside FEED (front-end engineering and design) study for Statoil on the Mariner field on the UK continental shelf in the North Sea. The contract value is approximately NOK125 million. The study will be delivered in the summer of 2012, after which the customer may proceed […]

  • Boa Offshore to Refinance Debt via Bond Loan

    29 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Boa Offshore AS is contemplating to issue a new unsecured bond loan in the Norwegian bond market with maturity in December 2018.   The purpose of the loan is refinancing of existing debt and for general corporate purposes. In conjunction with the contemplated bond issuance, Boa Offshore AS will consider buying back bonds maturing in […]

  • EMGS Vessel Utilization Slips

    6 October 2016

    Norwegian geophysical services company, EMGS, has recorded lower vessel utilization in the third quarter of 2016, compared to the corresponding period in 2015. The utilization dropped from 63% in the Q3 2015 to 52% in Q3 2016. In the Q3 2016, EMGS’ vessels were allocated 31% to multi-client projects and 21% to a funded research and development projects. No vessel capacity was spent on […]

  • EMGS’ Vessel Utilization Increases

    5 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian geophysical services company, EMGS, has seen increased vessel utilization in the fourth quarter of 2016, compared to the corresponding period in 2015. Vessel utilization for the fourth quarter 2016 came in at 89% compared with 21% for the fourth quarter in 2015. For the full year 2016, the vessel utilization was 70%, whereas the utilization for […]

  • EMGS Vessel Activity Drops

    4 April 2019

    Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has recorded vessel utilization for the first quarter 2019 at 11% compared with 37% for the first quarter in 2018.  In the first quarter of 2019, the company’s vessels were allocated 11% to proprietary work and no time was spent on multi-client projects. In the comparable quarter of 2018, the vessels were […]

  • Carisbrooke Shipping Boosts Managed Fleet

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.K.-based Carisbrooke Shipping added eight 8,000 dwt general cargo vessels from Liberty One and Solmunde & Partners to their commercially-managed fleet. The eight vessels are: TIP Oslo, TIP Copenhagen, TIP Helsinki, TIP Bremen, TIP Stockholm, TIP Leer, TIP Emden and Cremona. With the latest additions, Carisbrooke now manages a fleet of over 61 vessels, with 31 ships in the range of 6,800 to 8,500 dwt. Built […]

  • TenneT Receives Planning Approval for NordLink Interconnector

    4 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Storage

    The Office for Energy Planning Approval of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein has issued a planning approval decision for the first section of NordLink interconnector, a planned submarine cable from Norway to Germany. “With this decision, the next important component of the future power system has been laid. NordLink combines our wind turbines with the […]

  • Plexus bags its ninth order from Det norske

    4 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Plexus Holdings has received its ninth purchase order since 2012 from Det norske oljeselskap to supply surface wellhead and mudline equipment services for the Langfjellet standard pressure exploration well on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.  According to Plexus, an oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, the […]

  • Fresh North Sea well on the horizon for Aker BP

    18 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to Aker BP for a wildcat well in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Norwegian authority looks into Northern Lights CCS project

    29 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has completed an audit of the joint venture behind the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project (CCS) and some of its elements. The PSA conducted an audit of the Northern Lights joint venture and the follow-up of pipelines and subsea facilities in connection with the namesake project on […]