10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • NPD Expects Norwegian Shelf Investments to Rise

    14 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    The activity level on the Norwegian shelf is high, with investments expected to rise in the next few years. In spite of this, NPD sees that more than 50 per cent of the oil remains in the fields. This is a source of concern for the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), which is now calling for […]

  • Wintershall Dea makes new discovery near Dvalin field

    20 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has made a gas/condensate and oil discovery near the Dvalin field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • ConocoPhillips curbs resource estimate for Norwegian oil discovery

    30 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ConocoPhillips has delineated its Slagugle oil discovery located in the Norwegian Sea, constraining the recoverable hydrocarbon volume of the main segment.

  • ‘Larger’ slice for oil & gas exploration on Norway’s new offshore licensing menu

    9 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has launched the award in pre-defined areas 2025 (APA 2025) round for oil and gas exploration activity, covering the predefined areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with blocks in the North Sea, Norwegian Sea, and the Barents Sea.

  • Lundin Petroleum Wins Ten Licences in Norwegian Licensing Round

    19 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Lundin Petroleum AB announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has been awarded ten exploration licence interests in the 2010 Norwegian Licensing Round, (Awards in Predefined Areas, APA). The awarded licences include two licences in the Greater Luno Area and one licence in the Greater Alvheim Area. Six of the awarded licences will […]

  • WATCH: Polarled PLEM Loadout

    7 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS (KOGT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KOG), signed an agreement with Statoil for the delivery of subsea structures, in-line tee’s, tie-in and connection systems for the Polarled gas pipeline back in August 2013. The following video show the loadout of the Polarled’s pipeline end manifold (PLEM). The […]

  • EMGS in two 3D EM Barents Sea data sales

    8 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into data licensing agreements with two new customers for the provision of 3D EM data from the multi-client data library over the Barents Sea. EMGS did not disclose the names of the oil companies it entered into agreements with, but it did say that the agreements were worth […]

  • Three oil & gas firms gearing up for Norwegian wells in February

    31 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Three oil & gas companies have been granted drilling permits by Norwegian authorities for wells in the Norwegian Sea and the North Sea.

  • Aibel lands Njord Bravo upgrade gig

    19 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Statoil has awarded a contract to Aibel for upgrading of the Njord Bravo floating storage and offloading (FSO) vessel in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Norway: Statoil Strikes Gas North of Mikkel Field

    16 May 2010

    Statoil has struck gas in an exploration well north of the Mikkel field in the Norwegian Sea. The discovery is being considered for development as a satellite to the Åsgard field. ”This again shows how prospective this area is,” says Geir Richardsen, head of Statoil’s exploration of infrastructure-led areas in the Norwegian Sea. The gas […]

  • Statoil honoured in Houston

    4 February 2010

    The Tyrihans field was one of five offshore developments to be presented with a Five Star Award at the Deep Offshore Technology (DOT) conference in Houston on 2 February. The Statoil-operated oil and gas project in the Norwegian Sea came on stream last July, and has delivered well above its production targets.

  • New oil discovery springs up in Norwegian waters

    20 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has made a new oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea, off the coast of Norway, with a semi-submersible rig owned by Italy’s Saipem.

  • Biggest Alve contract ready

    31 January 2007

    Operator Statoil has awarded Aker Kvaerner Offshorepartner (Akop) a contract worth NOK 390 million in relation to the Norwegian Sea’s Alve development. During the first quarter of this year, several Alve contracts worth around NOK 900 million will be agreed.

  • Centrica Discovers Oil in Norwegian North Sea

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Faroe Petroleum announces that Centrica has completed a successful initial side-track well on the Butch oil discovery (Faroe 15%) located in the Norwegian North Sea. As announced on 18 October 2011, the Butch exploration well (8/10-4 S) encountered net oil pay of approximately 50 metres in the Upper Jurassic reservoir of the Ula formation and […]

  • OMV all set to embark on drilling activities with Transocean rig

    3 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    OMV has secured a drilling permit from Norway’s authorities for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.

  • Norway: Statoil Contracts IKM for Aasta Hansteen Pipeline FEED

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    IKM Ocean Design has been awarded a pipeline front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract from Statoil for the Aasta Hansteen deep-water field off Norway. The Norwegian contractor will carry out FEED design work, with an option for detailed engineering, on pipelines and cables to be installed at the harsh-environment Norwegian Sea field, formerly named Luva. […]

  • DEA Submits Dvalin Plan

    3 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Dvalin field (previously named Zidane) has been handed over to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy in Norway by operator DEA. Dvalin will be the company’s first operated field development project in Norway. The Dvalin licence plans to produce a total volume of approximately 18.2 billion […]

  • Duster in Bjørk prospect

    14 November 2007

    Drilling of the wildcat 6608/8-2 in the Bjørk prospect north of the Norne field has been completed. No hydrocarbons were proven in the well. StatoilHydro is operator for production licence 352, the Bjørk prospect in block 6608, 33 kilometres north of the Norne field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • WATCH: DeepOcean wraps up ‘deepwater milestone’ at gas field in Norwegian waters

    24 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    DeepOcean has finished sliding into place foundation template structure (FTS) for an offshore natural gas field, described as the deepest field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • EMGS Secures USD 10 Mln Worth Multi-Client Sales

    28 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announces that it has secured multi-client late sales worth approximately USD 10 million. These sales stem from a combination of the company’s 3D EM data library in Brazil, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. The revenues will be recognized in the first quarter of 2013. [mappress] Press Release, February 28, […]

  • Wintershall finds gas offshore Norway

    26 March 2018
    Exploration & Production

    German oil company Wintershall has made a gas discovery southwest of the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Nexans’ Umbilicals for Statoil’s Visund Field

    4 February 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Statoil’s Visund oil and gas field, located in the Tampen area of the Norwegian North Sea, will be the fifth project to use standard umbilicals developed by Nexans.  The standardised umbilicals are made up of electrical and fibre optic cables as well as hydraulic and chemical lines. Nexans will deliver 830 m of dynamic umbilical cables, […]

  • Equinor in another delay of Verbier appraisal well

    12 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has once again pushed back the date for Verbier well drilling in the UK North Sea, changing it to the first quarter of 2019. 

  • Statoil: Extending Norne production

    26 June 2006

    Commercial discoveries and promising new prospects near Norne mean that this Statoil-operated field in the Norwegian Sea is likely to continue producing longer than earlier thought. When this discovery came on stream in 1997 from a production ship and five subsea templates, it was expected to operate until 2016. Today

  • NPD Starts Nordland IV and V Seismic Survey (Norway)

    10 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) today started seismic data acquisition in the Nordland IV and V areas in the northeastern Norwegian sea. The work is planned to last for one month. The  Norwegian Parliament has tasked the NPD with mapping the seabed to gain knowledge regarding potential petroleum deposits in the area. Originally, the acquisition […]