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  • KfW IPEX-Bank to Finance New Offshore Wind Farm Installation Ships

    28 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged the financing for two offshore wind farm installation ships for the Norwegian shipping company Fred. Olsen Windcarrier AG. The overall financing volume amounted to EUR 145 million. Of this amount, EUR 85 million was provided by KfW IPEX-Bank itself and EUR 60 million by its consortium partner Danish Ship Finance. On […]

  • OMV hires Maersk Drilling rig to drill well offshore Norway

    7 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Austrian oil and gas company OMV has hired a Maersk Drilling jack-up drilling rig to drill an exploration well offshore Norway.

  • Application period closes for Scottish offshore wind round targeting oil & gas decarbonisation, innovation projects

    21 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Crown Estate Scotland has closed the window for applications under its Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas (INTOG) leasing round, dedicated to offshore wind projects that will directly reduce emissions from oil and gas production and to small scale innovation projects, including alternative outputs such as hydrogen. A two-week registration window for INTOG opened in […]

  • Norway: Aker Solutions Completes Gjoea platform for the North Sea

    14 June 2010
    Equipment

    The semisubmersible platform by Aker Solutions for the Gjøa oil and gas field offshore Norway, today started on its journey from the yard at Stord to the North Sea, where installation will take place. Production start-up is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2010. Gjøa features innovative solutions by Aker Solutions, based on the company’s […]

  • Norway’s Equinor ramping up gas output to help meet Europe’s demand

    16 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s Equinor and the country’s government have worked out a plan to maintain high gas exports to Europe amid supply concerns.

  • Statoil submits development plan for giant Johan Sverdrup field (Gallery)

    13 February 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil and its partners have today submitted the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for Johan Sverdrup, Phase one, to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Norway.  According to Statoil, the hand-over from Statoil’s chief executive officer Eldar Sætre to Minister for Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien took place today. “This is a great day. We […]

  • Wintershall Discovery Oil at PL 457 (Norway)

    11 January 2013

    Wintershall Norge AS, operator of production licence 457, has completed drilling of wildcat well 16/1-16 (Asha Noor)  and appraisal well 16/1-16 A.  The 16/1-16 and 16/1-16 A wells were drilled about three kilometres east of the 16/1-9 discovery well in the Ivar Aasen discovery and about three kilometres north of the Edvard Grieg field in […]

  • ‘First producing assets’ on the horizon, as Longboat snatches up stakes in two North Sea oil & gas fields

    3 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Longboat is in the process of expanding its oil and gas portfolio with stakes in two fields, which will become its initial production assets off Norway.

  • Van Oord Delivers Submarine Wreck Counter Filling Project Off Norway

    6 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Van Oord has successfully stabilized the wreck of a World War II submarine off the west coast of Norway. The Norwegian Coastal Administration awarded the contract to Van Oord at the end of 2015. The wreck, containing toxic mercury, was located at the top of a steep slope in the seabed. This slope was stabilised […]

  • Another setback for Eni’s Goliat project

    11 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Eni-operated Goliat development project in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway, has hit yet another stumbling block. Namely, the Norwegian oil industry’s safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway, has slapped the oil company with notification of orders, following audit conducted on the Goliat FPSO in January. The January audit was conducted as a follow-up […]

  • Det norske presents companies ISO certified by DNV GL

    16 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    For five years, Det norske oljeselskap ASA has contributed to measures aimed at qualifying the North Norwegian supplier industry for assignments in the oil industry. Now, four new companies have been ISO certified by DNV GL. Mercur Solutions AS, SMV Hydraulic AS, Harstad Mekaniske AS and Harstad Elektro AS have all received ISO 9001 certification. […]

  • Norwegian newcomer targets major LNG bunkering market share

    13 February 2017
    Vessels

    Cryo Shipping, a newly established Norwegian independent shipper, developed a new type of tanker design as it aims to become a major LNG feeder and bunker operator.

  • France: Technip Awarded Major Term Agreement with BG in the North Sea

    22 June 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Technip has been awarded a major four-year term agreement by BG Group for the provision of pre-FEED(1), FEED, full EPIC(2) and IRM(3) services in both the United Kingdom and Norwegian Continental Shelves. The agreement contains a provision to extend the contract with a further three one-year options. This agreement, which takes immediate effect, will apply […]

  • Atkins wins FEED work on Repsol’s Yme field

    15 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Atkins has been awarded a contract with Repsol to provide structural front end engineering design (FEED) for the remediation of the Yme asset in the North Sea.

  • Statoil: Concept selected for giant Johan Sverdrup field

    13 February 2014

    Statoil and the partners in the Johan Sverdrup field have decided on a concept for the first development phase. The partners have agreed on a field centre consisting of four installations and power from shore. Johan Sverdrup is among the largest oil fields on the Norwegian shelf, and will at peak contribute with 25% of […]

  • PGS kicks off Viking Graben extension project

    12 May 2020
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Technology

    PGS seismic vessel Ramform Vanguard has begun a new multi-azimuth marine seismic survey in the North Sea. This industry-funded project further extends the GeoStreamer X area within the Viking Graben by 1160 square kilometres. Norwegian seismic player said the first data is due in the third quarter 2020. The GeoStreamer X Viking Graben 2020 extension […]

  • Ocean Installer Gets More Work from Statoil

    14 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Ocean Installer has signed an amendment with Statoil for riser replacement operations at the Troll C field. Additionally, this includes options for work at the Vigdis field. The work will be executed under the SLMP Marine Installation Contract. “We are extremely pleased to have secured more work at the Troll field as the Norwegian Continental […]

  • ExxonMobil to Use West Alpha for Balder Subsea Installation

    8 December 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    ExxonMobil has received consent to use West Alpha for production drilling, completion and installation of subsea equipment on the Balder field. Balder was the first oil field to be discovered on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, with Esso as the sole licensee in production licence 001. This happened as far back as 1967, more than two […]

  • Baker Hughes and Schlumberger to Work on Oseberg and Gullfaks Cat J Rigs

    18 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Statoil said it will contract Baker Hughes and Schlumberger for integrated drilling and well services on the Cat J rigs Askepott and Askeladden. The rigs will perform work at Oseberg and the Gullfaks. Initially awarded for four years the contracts include options for two 2-year extensions. The contracts include: Cementing and pumping; Completion; Drilling and […]

  • Norad Backs Marine Environment Protection in Southeast Asia

    11 December 2017

    IMO-Norad environmental project in Southeast Asia is set to begin, supporting seven ASEAN countries.

  • FES International to Supply BG Norway with DBSCs

    5 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Global supplier of fluid transfer systems FES International has won a £2m contract to supply BG Norway with 6 Automatic DBSCs. FES will supply an array of Automatic DBSCs to contractors NOV/Subsea 7 for a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel operating in the Knarr field, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. […]

  • Vard Clinches USD 300 Mn Module Carrier Vessels Order

    12 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipbuilder and ship designer Vard Holdings Limited (VARD) has secured a USD 300 million contract for the design and construction of 15 Module Carrier Vessels for Dubai-based offshore support vessel company Topaz Energy and Marine (Topaz). Designed to carry high deck loads of up to 1800 tons, the vessels are developed to navigate the shallow river systems […]

  • COSL considers legal action against Statoil over rig termination

    7 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL), a parent company of COSL Drilling Europe, is thinking about taking legal action against Statoil after the oil company terminated a rig contract it had with COSL Drilling.  To remind, the Norwegian oil company Statoil cancelled a contract with COSL Drilling for the COSLInnovator semi-submersible rig that was operating on the Troll […]

  • Offshore safety watchdog finds room for improvement on Johan Sverdrup

    5 August 2016

    Norwegian safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found improvement points during an audit of Statoil’s design engineering of the Johan Sverdrup riser platform. PSA said on Friday that the audit was conducted during meetings with Statoil and Kværner in Oslo on May 2 and 3, 2016. The purpose of the audit was to […]

  • PHOTO: Statoil confirms Aasta Hansteen departure

    29 September 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian oil major Statoil has now officially confirmed the sailaway of the Aasta Hansteen topside, after posting a photo of the giant structure departing from South Korea, and leaving for for Norway. The image, showing the heavy transport vessel Dockwise White Marlin carrying the topside departing from South Korea, was shared on Thursday through […]