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  • Norway: Offshore drillers told to fix lifeboat issues after regulatory breaches spotted

    13 December 2018

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given a trio of order notices to Maersk Drilling, Transocean, and Odfjell Drilling.

  • Farstad sees no offshore activity improvement any time soon

    30 November 2016

    Farstad Shipping, a Norwegian offshore vessel supplier, does not expect to see an improvement of conditions in the depressed offshore vessel chartering market. Working on its debt restructuring for months now, Farstad on Tuesday said the previously expected trend change in the oil-price development has not materialized. “…Hence any related increase in the offshore activity […]

  • Foster Wheeler, Statoil Sign FEED Agreement for Norway Processing Plants

    12 December 2012

    Foster Wheeler AG announced that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has signed a three-year frame agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS for the provision of front-end engineering design (FEED) services for future projects at the Kårstø and Kollsnes processing plants, located in Norway north of Stavanger and north-west of Bergen, respectively. The […]

  • Subsea tie-back leader facing inflation-driven cost increase of $6.5 billion

    18 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Norway, the global subsea tie-back leader, is set for an inflation-driven cost increase of $6.5 billion on upcoming contract awards for goods and services in the offshore oil and gas industry through 2026, according to Rystad Energy’s latest report. During the five-year period, about 275 subsea trees are expected to be ordered in Norway and […]

  • Aker Solutions in concept study for future phases of Johan Sverdrup

    10 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions will deliver a concept study on a new processing platform for future phases of the Statoil-operated Johan Sverdrup North Sea field, Norway’s largest oil find in three decades. The study includes design solutions for a tie-in of the platform and future satellites to the field center that is being developed in the project’s […]

  • Solstad secures work for supply vessels in Norway

    14 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian supply vessel owner Solstad Offshore has secured contracts for its platform supply vessels (PSVs) offshore Norway.

  • Poland: Gas Powered Ferry Baroy Enters Torghatten Nord Fleet

    20 December 2012

    The ceremonial flag raising on the third of a series of gas ferries built for one of the largest ferry fleet operators in Norway, Torghatten Nord AS, took place in REMONTOWA SHIPBUILDING S.A. on December 13th 2012. Vessel Barøy, named after one of the lighthouses located on the north – western side of the island Barøya […]

  • Delayed Johan Castberg FPSO almost ready for journey to Norway

    7 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Equinor’s FPSO vessel for the Johan Castberg project, located in the Barents Sea, has left the dock at a shipyard in Singapore.

  • Popular offshore industry news in 3Q 2019

    2 January 2020

    The most popular news at Offshore Energy Today during the third quarter of 2019.

  • Japanese Car Carriers Reveal Financial Impact of EC Fine

    22 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Japanese car carrier trio, K’ Line, NYK and MOL, comment on Europen Commission’s cartel fine.

  • Belgium Based Hydrex Applies Ecospeed on Two Newbuilds

    5 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    A Norwegian based shipping company chose Ecospeed to give lasting protection to their two newbuild general cargo vessels. The first vessel, m/v Golfstraum, was delivered in November. Her sister vessel m/v Rystraum is planned for a 2012 delivery. Both vessels are of the highest ice class and will be trading in North Europe and the […]

  • Statoil Announces New Oil and Gas Discovery in Johan Castberg Area

    9 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    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 […]

  • DW: Complex fields break even in uneven oil market

    2 May 2016

    The Johan Castberg development has faced numerous challenges since inception, Douglas-Westwood, an energy intelligence group said in its DW Monday report.  If production in the Barents Sea wasn’t difficult enough, Statoil has had to contend with changes to Norwegian Tax laws as well as disappointing drilling results, DW continued. In May 2014, it was confirmed […]

  • Germany: Warnemunde Expects Record of Port Calls for New Year

    26 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ulrich Bauermeister, managing director of Rostock Port Development Company, states that Warnemünde remains the most popular German cruise port also in 2013. The company operates the passenger port at the mouth of river Warnow since 2001 and has continuously developed it ever since. A new record of port calls by cruise liners is again expected […]

  • Fjellstrand Delivers Three Wind Farm Vessels Ordered by WMO

    18 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipyard Fjellstrand has delivered three 25 meter-long wind farm vessels out of six ordered by Denmark’s World Marine Offshore (WMO). As confirmed by Fjellstrand, the fourth vessel will follow by the end of September, whereas the two 30-meter vessels will be delivered in May and June 2014 respectively. All six vessels will enter services […]

  • Statoil: New Sailing Routes from Supply Bases in Southern Norway

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has decided to alter its sailing routes from the supply bases in Southern Norway to the platforms in the North Sea. The decision is a result of several years’ work aimed at optimising use of supply vessels and bases. The current sailing routes to the platforms in the North Sea from the bases in […]

  • Statoil won’t use Super Puma helicopters ‘ever again’

    6 December 2016

    Norwegian oil major Statoil will no longer be using Airbus’ Super Puma helicopters for its operations following a fatal helicopter accident in April this year.  Reuters reported on Tuesday that the oil company would not resume using the Super Puma helicopters even if the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority lifted the ban introduced on two types […]

  • PSA Norway: No compromise when it comes to safety

    19 March 2015

    Dramatic changes may be affecting Norway’s oil and gas sector, but the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) director-general Anne Myhrvold makes it clear that savings must not affect continuous safety improvements. Oil price decline which began last year and has continued into 2015 has put a new face on the petroleum industry, with its features marked […]

  • Chrysaor buys Spirit Energy’s Armada area fields (UK)

    22 March 2018

    Chrysaor, the UK oil & gas independent, will acquire Spirit Energy’s entire interests in the Armada, Maria, and Seymour fields offshore the UK.

  • BP: New Valhall Platform Produces Oil (Norway)

    28 January 2013

    BP today announced the successful start-up of oil production from new facilities at the Valhall field in the southern part of the Norwegian North Sea. Production started on 26 January. “The Valhall Re-Development Project is another significant milestone for BP and is an important investment in our North Sea portfolio,” said Bob Dudley, BP group […]

  • Wintershall: North Sea of paramount importance for EU energy security

    28 August 2014

    Wintershall’s Martin Bachman believes that supply security in Europe, which has traditionally always begun on the continent’s own doorstep, will remain important in the future too.

  • UK North Sea: Extension of FPSO Sevan Hummingbird Charter Contract

    29 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Under the charter contract with Centrica Energy Upstream, the charter is automatically extended by six months unless notice is given six months prior to the expiration of the contracted period. The expiration of the initial contracted period is March 28, 2011, and the charter for FPSO Sevan Hummingbird has been extended until September 28, 2011. […]

  • Remontowa Launches Last of Four LNG Ferries for Norwegian Owner

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    The launching ceremony of the last of four LNG-fueled ferries built for one of the biggest Norwegian Owners took place in REMONTOWA SHIPBUILDING S.A on 11th of May 2012. During three – year cooperation the Owner has ordered construction of eight modern ferries of different propulsion, power of engine as well as range of served […]

  • World’s largest floating offshore wind farm to start producing by year-end

    30 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The 11-turbine Hywind Tampen, the world’s first floating wind farm to power offshore oil and gas platforms, is close to producing its first power, according to Equinor’s latest press release. A milestone was reached when the first subsea cables were laid by Subsea 7 and the connection was made to Gulfaks A in July. The […]

  • CARIS Wins PLECO Project with Norwegian Hydrographic Service

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    After taking part in a competitive tender process, CARIS announced that it has been awarded the PLECO Project with the Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS). The NHS, a division of the Norwegian Mapping Authority, is responsible for surveying the Norwegian coast, including polar waters, and for producing and updating nautical charts and Sailing Directions for these […]