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  • Norway PM Solberg visits Johan Sverdrup project at Aibel

    31 July 2017

    Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg on Monday got a tour of Aibel’s yard in Haugesund, where a drilling platform for the Johan Sverdrup offshore project is being built. Statoil-operated Johan Sverdrup is one of the five largest oil fields on the Norwegian continental shelf, with expected resources of between 1.9—3.0 billion barrels of oil equivalents. Two […]

  • Financing Secured for Two Wind Farm Installation Ships

    28 June 2013

    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 (approx $189.5 Mln). Of this amount, EUR 85 million was provided by KfW IPEX-Bank itself and EUR 60 million by its consortium partner Danish […]

  • EU fund grants €14.3 million for scale-up of advanced remote USVs

    22 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels, Vision

    Norwegian Reach Subsea has secured funding of up to €14.3 million from the EU Innovation Fund, under the Net Zero Technologies initiative, which will be used for the scale-up of the Reach Remote project focusing on the development of advanced remote unmanned surface vessels (USVs). “This is a significant step forward for Reach Subsea’s innovation […]

  • Top News of the Week of Jan 28 – Feb 2, 2013

    3 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Read the most read news of the week Jan 28 – Feb 2, 2013

  • Lundin’s Johan Sverdrup Appraisal Well Hits 30m Oil Column (Norway)

    25 January 2013

    Lundin Petroleum, a Swdwn-based oil and gas exploration and production company, has announced that the Johan Sverdrup appraisal well 16/2-16AT2 in PL501, located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), is successfully completed. Well 16/2-16AT2 was drilled in PL501 as a side-track to well 16/2-16 on the north eastern flank of […]

  • NYK to use Marlink’s smart hybrid network on its vessels

    26 September 2023
    Technology, Vessels

    Marlink, a French smart network and digital solutions company, has secured a contract to extend its smart hybrid network solutions onboard ships owned by Japanese shipping major NYK.

  • Norway: Alvheim field produces 300 millionth barrel of oil

    20 August 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Det norske, an independent oil company from Norway, has reached a production milestone at its Alvheim field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. According the company, the Alvheim-area, producing through an FPSO vessel, passed 300 million barrels of oil on August 17, 2015, beating the company’s expectations. “The field has delivered excellent results […]

  • A glimmer of hope for Farstad Shipping?

    4 November 2016

    Norwegian offshore vessel owner Farstad Shipping, looking at ways to weather the storm caused by low oil prices, might have found a solution in Siem Industries. Farstad, the owner of 57 offshore vessels, has been working on various options to enhance its financial position in order to enable long-term operations for the company. Hundreds of […]

  • Norway: EMAS Secures Two Contracts from Statoil

    9 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      Ezra Holdings Limited, a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry, announces that its subsea construction division, EMAS AMC, has been awarded two contracts from Statoil, for mooring chain and riser replacements in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The combined contract […]

  • Dolphin Drilling reveals refinance plan for 35-year-old rig

    5 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Dolphin Drilling has tweaked the terms of the deal for its multimillion-dollar facility agreement with security, among other things, over the 1990-built semi-submersible rig it acquired from Transocean, providing for amortization relief of the installments payable for the three months from April to June 2025.

  • Aibel wins FEED work on Gudrun water injection project

    15 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas services company Aibel has been awarded a FEED contract for Gudrun Phase 2 water injection by Equinor. 

  • UK: Chief Executive Officer Appointed at Cosalt Offshore

    14 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and marine services to the oil and gas industry, has announced the appointment of highly-experienced industry figure Rod Buchan as the new Chief Executive Officer. Mr Buchan most recently has been Managing Director of Aker Offshore Partner and has held a variety of roles with the company since […]

  • Report: ConocoPhillips hires AHTS quartet for ‘Safe Caledonia’ move

    5 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Oil major ConocoPhillips has reportedly hired four anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels to move Prosafe’s Safe Caledonia flotel.

  • Perenco cancels jack-up contract with Maersk Drilling

    18 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Oil and gas company Perenco has decided to cancel a jack-up drilling contract it has with Maersk Drilling, citing delays with rig delivery. Maersk Drilling said Wednesday it had received notification that Perenco was canceling the previously announced three-well contract for the jack-up rig Maersk Resolute in the UK North Sea. According to Perenco, as […]

  • Steel-cutting ceremony marks construction of zero-carbon ready Aurora-class vessels

    9 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping company Höegh Autoliners has announced that after many months of planning, designing, and preparing, the construction of its first Aurora-class vessel commenced. Leaders and representatives from Höegh Autoliners, DNV, Deltamarin, Clarksons, and China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) attended the steel-cutting ceremony. “Yesterday was a big day for both us and deep sea shipping. […]

  • Norway: Ekofisk audit reveals safety breach

    12 October 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found a non-conformity during an audit of regulatory requirements for electrical installations on ConocoPhillips’ Ekofisk 2/4 K-B platforms offshore Norway. PSA found one non-conformity in connection with the notification of hazard and accident situations. Also, two improvement points were identified regarding internal company requirements for, […]

  • World Wide Supply lays up two PSVs

    27 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    World Wide Supply, a Norwegian offshore service vessel company, has laid up two platform supply vessels due to a weak offshore spot market. The World Diamond and World Pearl vessels, both PSVs of the DAMEN PSV 3300 CD design, served a contract for GDF Suez in the North Sea through January and half of the February this year, […]

  • VIDEO: World’s First Autonomous, Zero Emissions Ship to Be Ready by 2020

    9 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian maritime technology expert Kongsberg and its compatriot fertilizer producer Yara have teamed up on a project to build world’s first autonomous and zero emissions ship. Named Yara Birkeland, the vessel will be the world’s first fully electric container feeder, the duo claims, adding that the ship would produce zero emissions. Operation is planned to start in the latter half […]

  • Faroe, Shell, Spirit form partnership to drill Edinburgh prospect

    16 January 2019

    Faroe Petroleum has made a partnership with Shell and Spirit Energy following the award of PL 969 in the recent APA licensing round with the intention to advance the cross-border Edinburgh prospect towards a drill decision during 2019.

  • ‘Safe Boreas’ progressing well

    22 August 2014

    Prosafe, one of the world’s biggest providers of accommodation rigs to the international offshore oil and gas industry, has said its new build projects are progressing well and are within budget.

  • Naming ceremony for BP’s new PSVs

    2 July 2014

    The vessels will be used to support the oil company’s operations west of Shetland.

  • Gasnor and Wintershall Dea sign LNG bunker supply deal

    19 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian natural gas supplier Gasnor has signed an LNG supply deal with German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea.

  • SolarDuck wins ‘world’s first’ prototype certification for floating solar technology

    28 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Bureau Veritas Group has awarded Dutch-Norwegian company SolarDuck the world’s first prototype certification for floating solar technology. This floating solar technology’s implementation was demonstrated in SolarDuck’s 0.5 MW pilot project Merganser. The certification of the Merganser prototype comes after receiving approval in principle (AiP) for its floating structure.  Bureau Veritas assessed the prototype throughout the […]

  • Dutch player rolls out topside for offshore wind-powered North Sea gas platform

    16 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Transition

    HSM Offshore Energy has launched the topside piece of a gas platform, which will be deployed in the Dutch sector of the North Sea and run on offshore wind power.

  • Statoil Strikes Gas in Barents Sea

    9 December 2013

    Statoil ASA has together with its partners Eni Norge AS and Petoro AS made an oil and gas discovery in the Skavl prospect in PL532, close to Johan Castberg in the Barents Sea. Well 7220/7-2 S, drilled by the rig West Hercules, has proven a 22 metre gas column and a 23 m oil column […]