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  • Proserv to Deliver Subsea Equipment for Yme Redevelopment

    16 April 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Proserv has secured a contract with Repsol, worth over USD 5.5 million, to upgrade and build new subsea production control equipment for the Yme field redevelopment in the Norwegian North Sea. The award scope initially covers the refurbishment and upgrade of the existing subsea control system. Henrik Johnson, region president for Scandinavia at Proserv, said: “This […]

  • Blue Offshore Builds Largest Basket Carousel

    6 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Marine engineering and subsea cable installation equipment provider Blue Offshore Marine Services has successfully built a third and the world’s largest modular basket carousel. After contract award, the basket carousel, with loading tower and 15Te tensioner, was fabricated in 16 weeks and assembled in 4 weeks. After its assembly in Kalundborg, Denmark, the basket carousel […]

  • Aker Solutions, Statoil Sign Johan Sverdrup Framework Contract

    22 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has won a framework contract from Statoil to provide engineering services, procurement and management assistance (EPma) for as many as 10 years at the Johan Sverdrup development in the Norwegian North Sea. The agreement includes front-end engineering design (FEED) work, for a value of NOK 650 million (USD 105 million), as well as […]

  • Ula Field Issues Shut Down Oselvar Production (Norway)

    9 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    BP has informed that due to a defect gas compressor at the Ula field, which serves as a processing hub for nearby oil fields, Ula will not be able to recto receive and process production from satellite fields, leaving the Oselvar field shut down. The news has been revealed by Noreco in a filing to Oslo Bors. […]

  • GE Powers Seadrill’s West Mira Rig

    2 May 2013
    Equipment

    GE’s Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) has signed a multi-million dollar contract with shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) of Ulsan, South Korea. GE will supply electric power, propulsion systems and drilling drives for a new semi-submersible drilling platform HHI is building for Seadrill Ltd., which is expected to work in either the North Sea or […]

  • Aker BP takes Prosafe flotel for Ula platform support

    6 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore accommodation specialist Prosafe has won a contract for one of its flotels in Norway.

  • ExxonMobil takes Simon Møkster’s supply vessel out of layup

    17 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping company Simon Møkster Shipping will take one of its vessels out of layup as a result of a new contract with ExxonMobil offshore Norway.  The shipping company’s offshore supply vessel Stril Mermaid will be taken out of layup for a three-month firm contract, which also includes options, according to Simon Møkster’s statement on […]

  • MSTU Marine Academy Participates in New International Project

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    17-18 February 2014 the University of Nordland hosted the kick-off meeting of the international project MARPART “Maritime Preparedness and International Partnership in the High North”. Representatives of the Navigation Department of Marine Academy represented MSTU at the meeting. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Rescue Coordination Centre of Norway, Norwegian Coast Guard, […]

  • Lloyd’s Register to class LNG heavy lift crane vessel

    28 August 2015

    Lloyd’s Register said it has won a contract to class what it claims to be the world’s largest heavy lift crane vessel (NSCV) for the Netherlands-based Heerema Group. The semi-submersible vessel will be constructed at the newly opened Sembcorp ‘Mega yard’ in Singapore. The dual-fuel LNG and MGO vessel is due to be delivered in […]

  • GE to Power Seadrill’s New Semi-Submersible

    2 May 2013

    GE’s Power Conversion business has signed a multi-million dollar contract with shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) of Ulsan, South Korea. GE will supply electric power, propulsion systems and drilling drives for a new semi-submersible drilling platform HHI is building for Seadrill Ltd., which is expected to work in either the North Sea or offshore Canada. […]

  • Odfjell Presses On with Fuel-Saving Upgrades

    2 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Bergen-headquartered shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell SE has started with the process of upgrading the propulsion systems on 19 of its vessels expected to cut fuel consumption by up to 20%. The vessels will be equipped with new energy efficient propeller blades, rudder-bulbs, and will undergo technical upgrades of the main engine, turbo chargers and shaft generators, expected […]

  • EMGS Reduces Loss

    11 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian geophysical services company EMGS posted loss for the first-quarter 2017 of $10.5 million, improving from $15.5 million loss in the same period last year. The Oslo-listed company generated revenues of $3.9 million in the first quarter 2017, down from $13 million in the corresponding period in 2016 and from $12 million sequentially. The company reported vessel […]

  • Highlights of the Month: February 2015

    2 March 2015

    Video: Construction of DanTysk Offshore Wind Farm Vattenfall has recently published a video showing the construction of its DanTysk offshore wind farm, situated west of the island of Sylt and directly on the German-Danish border in the North Sea. Weserwind Files for Bankruptcy German steel construction company, Weserwind, filed for bankruptcy yesterday, that will affect 370 […]

  • 20-year-old Solstad PSV finds new owner

    10 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Solstad Rederi, a wholly owned subsidiary of Norwegian shipping company Solstad Offshore, has sold one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs). The new owner, whose name Solstad did not disclose, took over the 88.8-meter-long PSV Normand Flipper on 9 February. The vessel was built in 2003 and is of UT 745 E design. According to […]

  • V.Group takes over Belships’ fleet and ship management business

    10 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Global ship management and marine solutions provider V.Group has announced that it will acquire Belships’ fleet and ship management business Belships Management (Singapore).

  • Det Norske Reports Oil Discovery at Aldous Major South, Offshore Norway

    18 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA announces an oil discovery in the appraisal well 16/2-10 on Aldous Major South in PL 265. The license is operated by Statoil. In addition to Det norske, the partners in PL 265 are the Norwegian state, through Petoro, and Lundin Petroleum. An oil column of 50 to 55 meters has been […]

  • Fairfield takes Solstad Farstad vessel on one-year gig

    24 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Solstad Farstad has entered into a contract with Fairfield Industries for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Tonjer.

  • Inpex Clinches Stake in Three New Exploration Blocks (UK)

    29 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Japan’s INPEX announced that in the 27th Seaward Licensing Round in UK, the company won three offshore exploration blocks in the North Sea jointly with Centrica Resources Limited (Centrica), a subsidiary of Centrica plc, a UK gas and electricity company and Statoil (U.K.) Limited (Statoil), a subsidiary of Statoil ASA, a Norwegian oil company. The […]

  • Det norske starts drilling at Ivar Aasen field

    22 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA has initiated drilling at its Ivar Aasen field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The company is using the recently delivered Maersk Interceptor, dubbed the world’s largest jack-up rig, to drill three pilot wells in order to further map the subsurface. The drilling of the appraisal wells is expected to […]

  • Total set to drill a wildcat in Martin Linge area

    18 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Total E&P Norge a drilling permit for an exploratory well in the North Sea, offshore Norway. NPD said on Wednesday, that the 30/4-3 S exploratory well will be drilled with the Mærsk Intrepid jack-up rig in production licence 040/043. The area is home to the giant Martin Linge field, approved for development in […]

  • Shell-bound DSV Kreuz Challenger named

    2 September 2016

    Singapore-based Kreuz Subsea has named its second newbuild diving support vessel (DSV), the Kreuz Challenger, presently under construction by the Norwegian shipbuilder Vard. The Kreuz Challenger DSV is scheduled for delivery from Vard Søviknes in Norway in the second quarter of 2017. The DP-2 vessel is of VARD 3 17 design and is capable of […]

  • SAT scoops Wisting support services deal with OMV

    3 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    SAT has been awarded a frame agreement with OMV for operations and pre-operations support services on the Wisting license.

  • COSL Drilling eyes new North Sea contract for semi-sub rig

    3 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    COSL Drilling Europe has signed a letter of intent for the use of COSLInnovator rig on the Norwegian Continental Shelf starting early next year.

  • Statoil gets drilling permit for Korpfjell well

    31 July 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted oil major Statoil a drilling permit for a Barents Sea wildcat well. The well, designated 7435/12-1, will be drilled from the Songa Enabler drilling rig following the drilling of wildcat well 7325/4-1 located in the Gemini Nord prospect in the Hoop area. The Gemini Nord well site lies […]

  • 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 […]