10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Several wells in 2019 to be a key test of Norway’s ability to sustain exploration levels, Westwood says

    6 June 2019

    Exploration performance in Norway has dropped significantly in the last five years, reflecting a deterioration of quality of the prospect portfolio. Despite this, a dramatic increase in high impact drilling is planned for 2019 – results will be a key test of Norway’s ability to sustain exploration into the future, according to market research provider Westwood Global Energy Group. 

  • UK: Centrica, Statoil Sign Gas Sales Agreement

    21 November 2011

    Centrica plc, the parent company of British Gas, today signed a strategic agreement with Statoil ASA for the supply of 50 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas to the UK. The 10 year, NBP-linked gas supply contract begins in 2015 and secures sufficient gas to meet around five per cent of total UK annual demand, […]

  • Norway: Aldous/Avaldsnes Discovery One of Ten Largest Oil Finds Ever on NCS, Statoil Says

    16 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Communication between the Aldous and Avaldsnes oil discoveries in the North Sea has now been confirmed. In combination these discoveries may represent an oil structure of between 500 million and 1.2 billion barrels of recoverable oil equivalent. If the upper part of the interval strikes pay dirt, the discovery will be one of the ten […]

  • Maersk, DONG oil and gas merger talks stall over price – sources

    14 December 2016

    Talks between shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk and DONG Energy to merge their oil and gas business have stalled after the two Danish firms could not agree on a price, industry and banking sources said on Wednesday.

  • Port of Gothenburg, Statkraft to build hydrogen production facility

    3 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The Port of Gothenburg and Norwegian energy company Statkraft have revealed plans to construct a hydrogen production facility at the port, with operations due to commence in 2023.

  • Solstad Offshore secures six-vessel deal from Woodside

    8 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has entered into a contract with Woodside for the provision of six vessels.

  • Trelleborg’s offshore solutions at OTD 2014 (Norway)

    16 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Trelleborg will present an extended range of offshore solutions, including its recently re-branded portfolio of thermal insulation materials, subsea seals and LNG hoses, at the Offshore Technology Days (OTD) 2014 in Bergen, Norway. Trelleborg’s offshore operation, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions and Trelleborg’s oil and marine hose operation are located together in Hall B on stand 3510, […]

  • Siem Offshore gets two-year charter for subsea construction vessel

    30 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian offshore and subsea shipping company Siem Offshore has entered into a two-year bareboat charter agreement for one of its vessel with Swire Seabed. According to Siem Offshore’s Oslo Stock Exchange filing on Monday, the charter agreement has been made with “an international subsea contractor” for the offshore subsea construction vessel (SCV) Siem Stingray. The contract […]

  • Safety breaches found during investigation into Maersk rig incident

    14 March 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority has completed an investigation into an incident involving dropped objects on the Maersk Invincible drilling rig.

  • Kanfer teams up with CB Fenton to create LNG bunkering hub in Panama

    23 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    CB Fenton, part of Ultramar (Chile), and Norwegian small-scale LNG sea transport and bunkering vessels developer Kanfer Shipping have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the aim of establishing a hub for LNG bunkering and small-scale LNG distribution in/out of Panama. The duo is now seeking a partner in the LNG trading space. As disclosed, the […]

  • Metacon grows stake in Pherousa and CO2-free, ammonia-fueled deep-sea shipping

    30 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Swedish developer and manufacturer of energy systems Metacon has, through its subsidiary Metacon SA, increased its shareholding in Norway’s technology transfer company Pherousa Green Technologies, now re-named Pherousa, to approximately 35 percent of the capital.

  • Norway Greenlights Deepwater Fish Farm Project

    5 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Fisheries has approved Norway’s first development concession enabling Ocean Farming AS, supported by Kongsberg Maritime AS, to build the world’s first automated ‘exposed’ aquaculture facility. Situated outside of Trondheim, this innovative new facility introduces a paradigm shift in salmon farming now, and other fish types in the future and […]

  • Sensis ADS-B to Enhance Safety of Offshore Helicopter Flights in Norway

    27 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Avinor AS, the Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) for Norway, has selected Sensis Corporation to deploy an Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) system for the surveillance of helicopter traffic serving oil and gas platforms in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Sensis ADS-B’s highly accurate surveillance will enhance safety of flights by providing […]

  • UK: Talisman Energy Hires Two Maintenance Support Vessels from Reef Subsea

    8 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Reef Subsea AS announced today that they have been awarded a contract with Talisman Energy (UK) Ltd for the provision of two maintenance support vessels. Reef Subsea’s newly delivered vessels, Reef Despina and Reef Larissa, will fulfil the contract for Talisman, which involves supporting the company’s Brownfields Modification Programme on selected UK offshore fields. The […]

  • UK: Reef Subsea’s New Vessels Hired by Talisman

    8 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Reef Subsea AS announced today that they have been awarded a contract with Talisman Energy (UK) Ltd for the provision of two maintenance support vessels. Reef Subsea’s newly delivered vessels Reef Despina and Reef Larissa, will fulfil the contract for Talisman, which involves supporting the company’s Brownfields Modification Programme on selected UK offshore fields. The […]

  • Faroe hires Transocean rig for Brasse East well

    23 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Faroe Petroleum has made a commitment to drill the Brasse East exploration well off Norway and awarded a rig contract to a Transocean semi-submersible. 

  • Barrier Increases Presence in Offshore Wind Market (UK)

    4 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Barrier Ltd, which is part of the Barrier Group, has completed a significant new investment to support the transference of skills and technology into the offshore wind sector. The Wallsend-based company has expanded its Coatings Division to be able to deliver neoprene coatings and rubber clamps for offshore wind towers. As part of a six-figure […]

  • Port of Antwerp Releases LNG Bunkering Procedures

    11 March 2014

    Antwerp Port Authority announced that the new Municipal Police Regulations, Port Guidelines and associated forms came into force on 9 March 2014. For the first time ever the regulations include specific procedures for LNG bunkering. With these procedures the Port Authority aims to ensure that bunkering with LNG is carried out as safely as possible. This […]

  • Norway: ABB Commissions Power Link to Valhall Offshore Platform in North Sea

    21 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has successfully commissioned a power link from the southern Norwegian mainland grid to BP’s Valhall multi-platform complex in the North Sea. The HVDC Light (high-voltage direct current) link is a highly reliable, cable based state-of-the-art power transmission system that will enable power from shore to supply […]

  • UK player ups headcount ante with contract wins encapsulating ‘high-profile’ oil & gas assets

    10 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeenshire-based surface preparation specialist, eBlast, part of the eGroup, has tucked multiple new energy sector assignments under its belt, including work on oil and gas operators’ projects in the UK and abroad.

  • Equinor rethinking Rosebank plan

    15 February 2019
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has decided to revise the original development plan for the Rosebank project located west of Shetland.

  • Kvaerner delivers third jacket for Johan Sverdrup project

    30 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Kvaerner has delivered yet another steel substructure for the Equinor-operated Johan Sverdrup project located in the North Sea off Norway. 

  • Sweden: Nord Stream incident caused by ‘gross sabotage’

    18 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    An investigation has shown that explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in late September were caused by “gross sabotage”, Swedish authorities announced. Swedish prosecutor Mats Ljungqvist, who is leading the ongoing preliminary investigation at the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, said in a statement today, 18 November, that the incident is a […]

  • Lundin Petroleum in 3Q net loss

    4 November 2015

    Swedish oil company Lundin Petroleum has reported a net loss of $201.6 million for the third quarter of 2015. This is a drop from 4.3 million earned in the corresponding quarter of 2014. Revenue fell to $154 million, down from $189.2 million a year ago. Production rose to an average of 36.000 boepd, up from 21.400 […]

  • DOF wins new long-term contract with Petrobras

    15 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group has secured a new long-term contract with Brazilian oil and gas giant, Petrobras, for its pipelay support vessel (PLSV), as well as an extension of the contract for the PLSV Skandi Açu.