10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • 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. 

  • In focus: Bit by bit, energy transition takes a more solid shape

    26 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    The energy transition is taking a more concrete shape with each passing day as witnessed in a week behind us that was full of announcements favoring the net-zero future coming from governments, across investment banks, all the way to private offshore energy companies.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Coronavirus confirmed on Equinor’s North Sea field

    11 March 2020

    Following suspension of helicopter flights to several Equinor’s offshore installations due to suspected coronavirus case, one person at the Martin Linge field in the North Sea has tested positive on the coronavirus.

  • Report: Ill-fated Yme field could start producing in 2019

    20 January 2017
    Project & Tenders

    By Bartolomej Tomić Following years of delays and several set and missed start-up dates at Norway’s Yme field, there is now another first oil forecast – 2019. The Yme field, which used to be operated by Talisman, had been slated for first oil production in 2010. Talisman had taken over operatorship of the field in […]

  • Aker BP building data factory in the cloud to improve productivity

    31 January 2022
    Automation, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Innovation, IT & Software, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    Aker BP has joined forces with Accenture to develop and deploy a cloud-based solution to improve oil and gas operations.

  • Finland: Wartsila Completes First Marine Dual Fuel Conversion

    23 November 2011

    The product tanker ‘Bit Viking’ was the first vessel ever to undergo a conversion by Wärtsilä from heavy fuel oil to liquefied natural gas (LNG) operation. The conversion enables the ‘Bit Viking’ to qualify for lower nitrogen oxide (NOX) emission taxes under the Norwegian NOX fund scheme. The unique fuel conversion of the product tanker […]

  • Kongsberg put in charge of life cycle simulator project at Equinor’s North Sea gas field

    24 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, IT & Software, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Equinor has handed out a two-year life cycle simulator project to Kongsberg Digital for a gas field in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • KCA Deutag in charge of electrification project enabling Equinor to get its first onshore powered rig

    21 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    KCA Deutag’s Kenera business unit has been hired for a rig electrification project by Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor.

  • Norway: Major Activity and New Field Developments in the Sleipner Area

    27 August 2010

    The Sleipner area in the North Sea is a good example of a mature area on the Norwegian shelf where the APA (Awards in Predefined Areas) system and the introduction of new companies have been a success. Several new field developments New fields will be developed in the Sleipner area in the years to come […]

  • SubseaPartner wins contract for work on two Teekay FPSOs

    21 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Marine services and solutions provider Teekay Offshore has awarded a contract for subsea work on two floating, production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels to Norwegian diving contractor SubseaPartner.

  • Poland and Denmark partner up for energy transition with hydrogen and biomethane on the table

    8 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Polish natural gas transmission system operator (TSO) GAZ-SYSTEM and Danish TSO Energinet have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to work together on accelerating energy transition and strengthening regional energy security in Europe. The agreement was signed on 26 April during the Baltic Pipe gala event in Denmark which was attended by Polish Minister for Climate […]

  • Major oil and gas discoveries in 2019, Vol. 1

    1 January 2020

    The first batch of major offshore oil and gas discoveries of the year listed in chronological order.

  • OEEC: Decommissioning sector highlights the need for teamwork

    26 October 2016

    Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC), held annually in Amsterdam, on Wednesday, October 26 hosted a technical session that discussed the developments in decommissioning of offshore oil & gas installations highlighting the need for collaboration in order to cut costs.  The technical session titled “Decommissioning: Collaboration and cost efficiency,” was the last one out of […]

  • Trelleborg supports world’s first full scale floating wind turbine

    20 August 2010

    Statoil’s innovative new offshore floating Hywind wind turbine, now successfully moored in the North Sea off the Norwegian coast, is demonstrating how Trelleborg Offshore’s syntactic foam buoyancy technology is contributing to the future of offshore power generation. “It is subsea technology that has already been extensively proven,” commented Gary Howland, Renewables Sales Manager for Trelleborg […]

  • Norway: Statoil Makes Oil Discovery at Krafla Prospect

    10 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Oil has been proven by Statoil and its partners Det norske oljeselskap ASA and Svenska Petroleum Exploration AS on the North Sea Krafla prospect. The well is located in block 30/11 around 26 kilometres south of the Oseberg South field. Based on preliminary calculations the size of the discovery is between 12.5 and 56.5 […]

  • Faroe Petroleum spuds Rungne well offshore Norway

    19 October 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Faroe Petroleum has started drilling the Rungne exploration well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Ekofisk South Produces First Oil

    28 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    ConocoPhillips today announced first oil production from the Ekofisk South development project in the Norwegian North Sea on Oct. 25. “The Ekofisk South project startup represents an important milestone for ConocoPhillips,” said Matt Fox, executive vice president, Exploration and Production. “This is the first of several new major project startups that will contribute to the […]

  • Next Geosolutions Secures Survey Work on World’s Longest Subsea Interconnector

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Storage, Technology

    Geoscience and engineering service provider Next Geosolutions has been awarded two survey contracts for the 1.4GW North Sea Link (NSL) project, the world’s longest subsea interconnector and the first electricity link between UK and Norway.

  • VIDEO: Mariner B floating storage unit reaches Scotland

    30 August 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy company Statoil is making progress with its UK North Sea Mariner field development, located on the East Shetland Platform of the UK North Sea, approximately 150 kilometers east of Shetland. The company has informed that the Mariner B Floating Storage Unit reached Scotland during the weekend and bertherd at Global Energy Group’s Nigg Energy […]

  • Island Offshore Awarded LWI Job by Premier Oil

    29 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, a Norway-based Light Well Intervention (LWI) specialist, has been selected by Premier Oil UK Limited to undertake a new LWI service contract on the UK Continental Shelf.   Premier, a growing oil and gas exploration and production company, awarded the business to Island Offshore and the North Sea RLWI Alliance, the operator of three […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    2 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (December 26 – January 01). Two Maersk Supply Service anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTS) have sunk offshore France. Maersk Supply Service confirmed to Subsea World News that Maersk Battler vessel lost two towed supply vessels Maersk Searcher […]