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  • OMV spuds gas-condensate prospect with Transocean rig

    8 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    OMV has started drilling an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs.

  • Norway offers 61 offshore licences to 30 companies

    19 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered 61 production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf in the APA 2020 to 30 companies.

  • Green light for Equinor to deploy Transocean rig for drilling ops

    22 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received consent to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for exploration drilling at a block in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Centrica kicks off Ivory well drilling

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Atlantic Petroleum has announced that drilling of the Centrica-operated Ivory well (6707/10-3 S) in PL 528B, in the Norwegian Sea, has started. Atlantic Petroleum Norge has a 9% working interest in PL 528B located in the Norwegian Sea. The licence is located adjacent to the Statoil-operated Aasta Hansteen field development which is due to come […]

  • Wintershall Dea’s drilling ops with Transocean rig cleared for take-off

    5 February 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Wintershall Dea has secured a green light for the drilling of four wells in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs.

  • EMGS in Barents Sea data sale

    30 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into a data licensing agreement with an oil company for the provision of 3D EM data related to the 23(rd) licensing round in the Barents Sea. The company says that the agreement is worth $2.5 million, before potential adjustment for partner’s share of revenues. EMGS’ multi-client data library in […]

  • VNG to deliver Pil & Bue development plan in 2017

    15 December 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    VNG Norge, an exploration and production company from Norway, has submitted a proposed program for impact assessment for development and operation of the Pil & Bue project in the Norwegian Sea. The company plans to deliver a development plan in 2017.  VNG Norge is the operator of the Pil & Bue discoveries proven in production […]

  • Neptune Energy Wraps Up Integration with Former VNG Norge

    10 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Neptune Energy has completed the integration with the former VNG Norge business. The integrated business, ‘Neptune Energy Norge’, will become the operator of the Fenja field development project in the Norwegian Sea, the company informed. As of December 04, 2018 the merger between Neptune Energy Norge and VNG Norge was completed. The entire business of […]

  • Norway to include 36 new blocks in this year’s offshore licensing round

    30 March 2020

    Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has proposed to include 36 new blocks in this year’s licensing round in the well-known parts of the Norwegian Continental Shelf – Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2020. The proposal is now sent on a public consultation, the ministry said on Monday. “In these challenging times it is important […]

  • Aker BP cleared to use Odfjell rig for Skarv wells

    20 April 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norway’s safety watchdog has given its consent to Aker BP to use the Deepsea Stavanger rig for the Skarv field wells.

  • Equinor awards more Njord A work to Kvaerner

    13 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Equinor has awarded Kvaerner an additional scope at Njord A to enable the platform to receive oil from the VNG Norge-operated Fenja field, which is located in the Norwegian Sea. 

  • Bureau Veritas Wins Fenja Inspection Work

    17 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Bureau Veritas has been awarded a four-year contract with Neptune Energy to provide second and third-party inspection services for the new Fenja oil and gas field development, offshore Norway. The Fenja Field, which is estimated to hold 100 million barrels of oil, lies in the Norwegian Sea. Formerly known as the Pil and Bue discoveries, […]

  • Offshore safety watchdog launches investigation into Åsgard B incident

    18 March 2019

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has decided to investigate an incident involved a dropped object on Equinor’s Åsgard B facility off Norway on March 13, 2019.

  • Norway offers four licences to seven oil & gas players

    23 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation

    Seven oil and gas companies have been offered four production licences located offshore Norway as part of the country’s 25th Licensing Round.

  • Det Norske Drills Duster Near Ormen Lange Offshore Field (Norway)

    28 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Det norske oljeselskap ASA, operator of production licence 468, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 6305/9-2. The well was drilled about 30 km east of the Ormen Lange field in the Norwegian Sea. The primary exploration target for the well was to prove petroleum in the Middle Paleocene (the […]

  • Equinor farms out two Norwegian licences to Lime Petroleum

    9 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Lime Petroleum has signed an agreement with Equinor to acquire 20 per cent interests in each of the licences PL263D and PL263E located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • TGS Secures Its First Project in 2017

    19 January 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    TGS has secured its first new multi-client seismic acquisition project in 2017, AM17 Atlantic Margin 3D in the Norwegian Sea. AM17 is a 40,000 km2 project in the central-southern Norwegian Sea. “The project is the single largest 3D survey carried out by any company in Northern Europe and covers largely open blocks in a relatively […]

  • Norway: Det Norske Divests 10 pct in Gullris to Centrica

    14 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      Det norske oljeselskap ASA has agreed to divest 10 percent in PL 522, blocks 6604/2, 3, 4, 5 & 6, to Centrica Resources Norge AS. Det norske is reducing its interest from 20 percent to 10 percent. This Norwegian Sea license is operated by BG and includes the Gullris prospect located at 1300 meters […]

  • Maersk Exits Dvalin Development

    5 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Oil has decided to withdraw from the Dvalin field development in the Norwegian Sea. According to reports, the company is giving away its 20% stake in the field to Petoro and DEA. Following the Maersk withdrawal, DEA, who is the operator of the field, will hold 50% interest in Dvalin, Petoro 30% stake following […]

  • Norway: Statoil Officially Opens Tyrihans Field

    24 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Tyrihans subsea field in the Norwegian Sea is making a considerable contribution to Statoil’s production on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The field will be officially opened at a ceremony in Trondheim on Thursday 24 March. The field consists of Tyrihans South, a gas-capped oil field, and Tyrihans North, a gas and condensate field […]

  • MPE Announces Great Interest in 22nd Licensing Round on Norwegian Continental Shelf

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from 36 companies by the deadline for applications in the 22nd licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf. The Ministry intends to award new production licences before the summer of 2013. “I am pleased to see such extensive, broad interest in the 22nd licensing round. The […]

  • ExxonMobil Sells 15 Pct Stake in Aasta Hansteen Field to OMV (Norway)

    13 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    On July 12, OMV signed an agreement to acquire a 15% stake in the Aasta Hansteen field (formerly Luva, Production Licence 218/218 B) from ExxonMobil and an increase of its share by 6.15% in the Norwegian Sea Gas Infrastructure (NSGI) project. The deal is subject to approval by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The […]

  • PHOTO: Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen spar platform shaping up in South Korea

    1 August 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil major Statoil has informed that a substructure for the Aasta Hansteen spar platform, a first of its kind to be installed offshore Norway, has now reached its complete form.  The 70,000-ton spar platform for the Aasta Hansteen field located in the Norwegian Sea is being built at the Hyundai Heavy Industries’ facility in Ulsan, […]

  • Wintershall to Link Maria Field to Statoil’s Platform

    25 November 2013

    Wintershall and the two license partners Petoro AS and Centrica Resources (Norge) AS have a preferred solution for the development of the Maria field in the Norwegian Sea. According to the solution, the reservoir would be linked to the already existing infrastructure nearby via an underwater installation. Wintershall Norge has now submitted a development concept […]

  • Wintershall, Partners Submit Maria Development Concept

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Wintershall and the two license partners Petoro AS and Centrica Resources (Norge) AS have a preferred solution for the development of the Maria field in the Norwegian Sea: According to the solution, the reservoir would be linked to the already existing infrastructure nearby via an underwater installation. Wintershall Norge has now submitted a development concept […]