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  • 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.

  • 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, […]

  • PGS going to Norwegian and Malaysian waters

    31 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian seismic company PGS has secured industry pre-funding for another “large” multi-season MultiClient survey in the Norwegian Sea. The first phase of the survey will be acquired this year by the seismic vessel Ramform Hyperion. Acquisition is expected to start in late June and have a duration of approximately 75 days. The second phase is set […]

  • Faroe Petroleum Bags Three New Licenses in Norwegian North Sea

    19 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, is  announces that it has been offered three new prospective licences in the Norwegian Sea under the 2010 Norwegian APA Licence Round. Licence PL475CS, Blocks 6406/3 (part) and 6507/10 (part) […]

  • Wintershall hires Halliburton for Maria development

    12 May 2016

    German oil and gas firm Wintershall has awarded a four-year service contract to support its exploration and development projects in Norway to Halliburton. Halliburton will provide drilling-associated services on Wintershall’s Maria development in the Norwegian Sea. The agreement, which contains incentives for efficient well deliveries, can also be used for other Wintershall activities, the oil company […]

  • 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 […]

  • PGNiG in bid to find more oil in Shrek prospect

    6 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    PGNiG Upstream Norway, a Norwegian subsidiary of Polish oil and gas company PGNiG, has hired Applied Petroleum Technology to conduct a post-drilling analysis of its recent Shrek discovery in the Norwegian Sea.

  • 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 […]

  • Risk and barrier management issues found on Equinor FPSO

    24 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norway’s offshore safety agency has found irregularities related to risk and barrier management on the Equinor’s Norne FPSO located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Statoil in minor gas discovery. Rig completes contract

    9 June 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Statoil Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 602, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 6706/11-2 in the Norwegian Sea. The well encountered gas. The well was drilled about 20 kilometres west of the Aasta Hansteen field in the northern part of the Norwegian Sea. The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in […]

  • 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 […]

  • Modules ready for world’s first subsea gas compressor

    12 December 2014
    Equipment

    Norway’s Aker Solutions is set to deliver the modules for the world’s first subsea gas compression system at the Statoil-operated Åsgard field. The facility, scheduled to come on stream in 2015, will enable the recovery of an additional 282 million barrels of oil equivalents. The modules will be assembled into two trains that will each […]

  • Norway approves Statoil’s Snefrid Nord development

    4 October 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved the development of Statoil’s Snefrid Nord gas discovery near the Aasta hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea. “The development of Snefrid Nord gives increased income to the community and profitable workplaces on land. Norwegian supply companies have already won important contracts, which is very pleasing,” said Minister […]

  • Statoil: Pipeline heating on Tyrihans

    20 April 2006

    A NOK 185 million contract covering cables and associated equipment for direct electric heating (DEH) of underwater pipelines has been awarded by Statoil to Nexans Norway. Nexans is to deliver equipment for heating the Tyrihans pipelines. Involving 46 kilometres of 52 kV cable, the system will be used for subsea installations on the Tyrihans field […]

  • 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 […]

  • Norway: Eni to Deploy AGR’s CTSTM on Goliat Field

    22 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ENI NORGE has chosen technology from AGR Drilling Services for multi-well projects in the Barents Sea and the Norwegian Sea.  The Cutting Transportation System (CTSTM) from AGR will be used on 24 wells drilled by the Norwegian arm of Italian energy company Eni. The system will mainly be deployed on the Goliat Field, the first […]

  • Norway: Cuts in Production Possible Due to Storm, Statoil Says

    24 November 2011

    Norway’s Statoil stated that cuts or shutdowns in offshore production are possible over the upcoming weekend due to a big storm that is approaching the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Statoil’s spokesperson Ola Anders Skauby, said to Reuters that the company is evaluating its options and is considering reducing some drilling and production activities, but no firm […]

  • PHOTO: Aker Solutions’ Modules for Åsgard Subsea Compression

    12 December 2014
    Equipment

    Aker Solutions is set to deliver the modules for the world’s first subsea gas compression system at the Statoil-operated Åsgard field. The facility, scheduled to come on stream in 2015, will enable the recovery of an additional 282 million barrels of oil equivalents. The modules will be assembled into two trains that will each hold […]

  • Shell sells Polarled pipeline stake to CapeOmega

    20 October 2017

    Shell is selling its stake in the Polarled offshore pipeline in Norway, as well as a part of its stake in the Nyhamna gas plant to CapeOmega. According to a statement by Shell, CapeOmega AS will buy Shell’s 9.02% stake in the Polarled gas pipeline and 3% of the 15.03% stake in the gas plant Nyhamna. […]

  • Statoil Officially Opens Tyrihans Subsea Field (Norway)

    24 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    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 […]

  • Halliburton Bags Wintershall Maria Contract

    12 May 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Halliburton Norge has secured a four-year service contract from Wintershall Norge to support its exploration and development projects in Norway. The contract is effective immediately and will be used for drilling-associated services on Wintershall’s Maria development in the Norwegian Sea, and it can also be used for other Wintershall activities. “At an uncertain time for […]

  • Subsea production system contract for Morvin awarded 

    28 November 2007

    On behalf of the Morvin licence group, StatoilHydro has decided to award the contract for the Morvin subsea production system to Aker Kværner Subsea AS. Morvin is a combined oil and gas field on the Halten Bank in the Norwegian Sea. It is located approximately 20 kilometres west of the Åsgard B platform, some 200 […]

  • Statoil Awarded Interests in 14 Production Licences Offshore Norway

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil was awarded interests in 14 production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf, of which 7 are operated by Statoil. The broad award reflects Statoil’s extensive application. In this Awards of Predefined Areas (APA) round Statoil has applied for production licences in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea based on established […]

  • Statoil Pleased With APA 2012. Bags 14 Licences (Norway)

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil was yesterday awarded interests in 14 production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf, of which 7 are operated by Statoil. The broad award reflects Statoil’s extensive application. In this Awards of Predefined Areas (APA) round Statoil has applied for production licences in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea based on […]

  • PSA looks into barrier management on Asgard A FPSO

    16 June 2015

    From 23 to 26 March 2015, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) performed an audit of the Åsgard A floating, production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) in the central Norwegian Sea. This 278 long and 45 meters wide FPSO started production sixteen years ago. According to the PSA, the objective of the audit was to verify […]