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  • Volantis to continue working for DeepOcean

    24 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner and operator Volstad Maritime has signed a one-year time charter agreement with DeepOcean for the multi-role subsea construction vessel Volantis.

  • Norway: MCP Sees Record Growth in Mobile Communications at Sea

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Maritime Communications Partner, the leading, global onboard communications provider, announced a record 24% yearly growth in its digital wireless service CellAtSea during 2008 to 2011. Mobile communications in the cruise industry is booming and for Maritime Communications Partner, the figures are proof of an astounding growth rate and profits. “We experienced an average of 180% […]

  • Wilson’s first 3,800 dwt diesel-electric ship launched in India

    25 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian short-sea player Wilson ASA has launched the first of six 3,800 dwt general cargo ships with diesel-electric propulsion at Udupi Cochin Shipyard in India.

  • Equinor: Permanent reservoir monitoring to boost Johan Castberg recovery rates

    24 August 2018
    Equipment

    Alcatel Submarine Networks will be providing permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) services at Equinor’s Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea. In support of this, Alcatel has signed a letter of intent with Nexans for delivery of subsea cable.

  • Aker Solutions profit jumps amid signs of market rebound

    27 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil services company Aker Solutions saw an increase in its quarterly profit and revenues amid signs of a market rebound. 

  • Rosneft, Exxon spud Russia’s northernmost offshore well

    11 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    The start of the drilling was launched by Russian President Vladimir Putin during a teleconference with head of Rosneft Igor Sechin and head of ExxonMobil Russia Glenn Waller

  • Maersk Drilling boasts largest quarterly backlog addition since 2017

    20 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Maersk Drilling has added hundreds of millions to its contract backlog, its largest quarterly backlog addition since 2017.

  • Rowan rig wins seven-well program with Lundin

    31 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Rowan Companies has won a contract for a jack-up drilling rig with Lundin in Norway. 

  • Raytheon Anschütz Wins ECDIS 24 Supply Contract

    16 July 2013

    The German navigation system manufacturer Raytheon Anschütz was awarded a contract for the supply of ECDIS 24 to a significant retrofit program of Norwegian shipowner Nor Lines. ECDIS 24 is a particular designed retrofit version of the well-known Raytheon Anschütz ECDIS. Under the contract, Nor Lines has ordered ten ECDIS 24 systems for installations on […]

  • Aker BP brings on stream new well at Tambar

    12 March 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Aker BP has brought on stream the first of two new infill wells which are part of the Tambar re-development project in the producing Tambar field offshore Norway. Discovered in 1983, the Aker BP-operated Tambar is an oil field about 16 kilometers south-east of the Ula field in the southern part of […]

  • Norway: First steel cut for Johan Sverdrup drilling platform

    15 February 2016

    First steel for the Johan Sverdrup drilling platform was cut Monday, February 15 at Aibel’s yard in Haugesund, Norway. The platform is a part of the Statoil-operated giant Johan Sverdrup development project in the Norwegian section of the North Sea.   “Aibel won the contract for the construction of the drilling platform about one year ago. […]

  • Public Hearing on Impact Assessment of Opening Jan Mayen Area for Petroleum Activities

    22 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy last week submitted an impact assessment relating to petroleum activities in the area around Jan Mayen on public hearing. Interested parties are invited to comment on the impact assessment within the next three months. The impact assessment forms part of the process of opening areas on the Norwegian Continental […]

  • Palfinger Marine Delivers Offshore Cranes for Archer’s Modular Drilling Rig

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Archer, the global oilfield service provider, has secured a contract with Statoil for the permanent plugging and abandonment of 12 gas wells on the Heimdal field in the Norwegian North Sea. Archer has selected the German rig manufacturer MAX STREICHER GmbH & Co. KG aA for its VDD 400.2 -TOPAZ modular drilling rig to decommission […]

  • New assignments for DOF vessels

    2 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norway’s DOF Group has secured multiple new jobs in the Atlantic region with an undisclosed operator in West Africa.

  • Raytheon Anschütz Supplies ECDIS 24 to Retrofit Program of Nor Lines’ Fleet

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The German navigation system manufacturer Raytheon Anschütz was awarded a contract for the supply of ECDIS 24 to a significant retrofit program of Norwegian shipowner Nor Lines. ECDIS 24 is a particular designed retrofit version of the well-known Raytheon Anschütz ECDIS. Under the contract, Nor Lines has ordered ten ECDIS 24 systems for installations on […]

  • Norway: Petroleum Activities Impact Assessment Around Jan Mayen on Public Hearing

    22 October 2012

    The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy last week submitted an impact assessment relating to petroleum activities in the area around Jan Mayen on public hearing. Interested parties are invited to comment on the impact assessment within the next three months. The impact assessment forms part of the process of opening areas on the Norwegian Continental […]

  • Troll module leaves Haugesund

    4 June 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The second out of three Troll modules left Aibel’s yard in Haugesund on Tuesday evening, and set sail towards the Statoil-operated Troll field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. At the same time in the North Sea Hall, departure for the third and final module is close. The three modules will contribute to extending […]

  • Atlantic Offshore Rescue Inks Charter Contract with Nexen

    11 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue has commissioned a £6 million vessel for a long-term charter with Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd (Nexen). Thirty new jobs have been created as a result of the new vessel, Ocean Tay, a Class A Emergency Response and Rescue Vessel (ERRV), which will provide emergency vessel cover for Nexen’s […]

  • Ofgem Lowers Revenue Cap for NSL Interconnector

    19 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Ofgem has proposed lower levels for the range in revenues that the developers of the North Sea Link (NSL) can earn, which should benefit the consumers of this electricity interconnector between UK and Norway. The NSL project is one of seven new interconnectors that have been proposed to link GB with neighbouring countries. Statnett and National Grid NSL Limited […]

  • Norway: Statoil Launches Ambitious Exploration Plans for Skrugard Area

    10 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Statoil ASA, together with partners Eni Norge AS and Petoro AS, has established a plan for further exploration drilling in the Skrugard area. The exploration campaign will comprise four new prospects and is scheduled to commence late 2012. The objective is to follow up on the Skrugard and Havis discoveries and to test further upside […]

  • Finland: BLRT Turku Repair Yard Finishes Upgrades on Scientific Ship Akademik Fjodorov

    13 July 2011

      Turku Repair Yard which is a subsidiairy of the concern BLRT Grupp upgraded once again a scientific ship for expeditions Akademik Fjodorov which participates in research of the Arctic. During works that continued for 30 days special geophysical equipment for seismic sounding of sea bottom contour and researching the Arctic was installed in the […]

  • Finland: Turku Repair Yard Upgrades Akademik Fjodorov for Arctic Expeditions

    13 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Turku Repair Yard which is a subsidiairy of the concern BLRT Grupp upgraded once again a scientific ship for expeditions Akademik Fjodorov which participates in research of the Arctic. During works that continued for 30 days special geophysical equipment for seismic sounding of sea bottom contour and researching the Arctic was installed in the […]

  • Top News of The Week October 11-16, 2013

    17 November 2013

    Allseas to Build Vessel Larger Than ‘Pieter Schelte’ Swiss-based Allseas has decided to build a second single-lift platform installation and decommissioning  vessel. The new vessel, larger than Pieter Schelte, can remove all platform topsides in the North Sea which are beyond the capability of Pieter Schelte. Besides decommissioning, the vessel is designed for worldwide installation of […]

  • Faroe increases Blane field ownership

    28 July 2017

    Faroe Petroleum has conditionally acquired a further 13.9935% stake in the Blane Field in the UK North Sea from JX Nippon Exploration and Production (U.K.) for $5.25 million. The company, focused on UK and Norway, said deal consolidated Faroe’s existing Blane position to in aggregate a 44.5% non-operated interest; high quality 420 API oil, tied-back […]

  • Lundin strikes oil in Rolvsnes prospect (Norway)

    22 December 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin Petroleum has completed the Rolvsnes exploration well 16/1-25 S, in the North Sea offshore Norway, as an oil discovery. The well was spud in October 2015. It is located in PL338C south of the Edvard Grieg field in the central North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The well is on the […]