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  • RWE Dea Norge Names Managing Director

    19 June 2013

    As of June 1st, Hugo Sandal (62) has been appointed Managing Director of RWE Dea Norge. Sandal, who also ran the company from 1995 to 2011, has for the past two years been acting as Chairman of the Board of RWE Dea Norge, as well as Senior Vice President Production Europe at RWE Dea’s head […]

  • Norway sees largest monthly oil output in 5 years due to Goliat input

    16 August 2016

    Norway’s government agency in charge of managing the oil and gas resources, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), has reported that the country’s oil production in July 2016 increased 10 pct when compared to the same period last year due to contribution from Eni Norge’s Goliat field in the Barents Sea.  According to the NPD, preliminary […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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.

  • Aker BP sanctions North Sea discovery important for Ivar Aasen area

    15 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP and its licence partners have affirmed the investment decision for the development of a North Sea discovery.

  • Offshore regulator looks at ExxonMobil’s well abandonment at Jotun B

    17 October 2017

    Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found several improvement points during an audit of ExxonMobil’s Jotun B platform offshore Norway.  The Jotun field is located in the North Sea, 200 km west of Stavanger. Water depth at the site is 126 meters. The field was developed with two installations, a wellhead platform Jotun […]

  • Peab Wins Horten Contract, Dredging Included

    22 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Peab has won a $13.1 million Horten Municipality contract to clear, clean and construct a new seabed in the Horten harbor basin, Norway.  “The project was interesting from a technical, environmental and societal perspective and it inspired us to do other such work. Therefore I’m very proud and pleased that Peab has received this contract,” […]

  • Equinor mulls options for building floating offshore wind farm to supply renewable power to North Sea fields

    17 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Equinor and its partners in the Troll and Oseberg offshore fields are looking into options for building a floating offshore wind farm.

  • Lundin completes Edvard Grieg appraisal well

    5 August 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Norway AS has completed the drilling and logging of appraisal well 16/1-23 S on the Edvard Grieg field in the Norwegian North Sea. The well was located in PL338 and was drilled approximately 2.4 km southeast of the Edvard Grieg platform location. According to Lundin, the objectives of the well were to further delineate […]

  • DOF sinks deeper into the red

    23 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian offshore vessel provider DOF ASA saw its net loss deepen in the fourth quarter of 2017 but the tendering activity increased during the quarter.

  • Fight for ‘better’ work-life balance: Offshore drillers set their cap on three-month strike at North Sea platform

    19 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital

    Around 100 offshore workers employed by Odfjell Technology have decided to embark on strike action to secure improvements to working rotas.

  • Oil & gas firm closing Norwegian chapter to continue its story in Southeast Asia

    20 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy

    Longboat Energy has decided to exit Norway to concentrate on building a full-cycle E&P business in Southeast Asia.

  • Aker BP hands out first major contracts for North Sea development

    15 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP has awarded FEED contracts worth nearly NOK 700 million to alliance partners related to the development of NOA Fulla off Norway.

  • Norwegian Parliament Approves Asgard Subsea Gas Compression

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The development of the Åsgard subsea gas compression was approved in the Storting (Norwegian parliament) on 27 March 2012. This signals the start for implementation of one of Statoil’s most demanding technology projects aimed at improving recovery. Åsgard subsea gas compression will increase recovery from Mikkel and Midgard by around 280 million barrels of oil […]

  • Faults spotted during Ivar Aasen work environment audit

    24 January 2018

    Norwegian offshore safety body has found non-conformities and improvement points during an audit of Aker BP-operated Ivar Aasen project off Norway. 

  • Aker BP hires Subsea 7 for North Sea project

    17 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Offshore services provider Subsea 7 has won a contract with Norwegian Aker BP for the Hanz field development located in the North Sea.

  • Azinor teams up with Maersk Drilling and Seapulse to drill two UK wells in 2020

    3 May 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Azinor Catalyst Limited has committed to the Oil and Gas Authority to the drilling of two wells in 2020. These two firm wells form part of a three-well 2020 campaign.