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  • ‘Major’ modification work at Norwegian offshore platform is a go

    28 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Equinor consent to carry out modifications at a platform operating on a field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • First Subsea Provides Mooring to Statoil’s Spar Platform

    16 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Subsea mooring specialist First Subsea has been awarded a contract by Hyundai and Technip to supply the mooring line connectors for Statoil’s Spar platform in the Aasta Hansteen gas field, in the Norwegian Sea. The platform will be the world’s largest Spar platform and the first of its kind on the Norwegian continental shelf. The […]

  • First gas flows from subsea tie-back offshore Norway

    4 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    OKEA has brought on stream its first operated development project as a subsea tie-back to an existing platform in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Statoil Resumes Production on Njord A

    21 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil resumed oil and gas production on the Njord A platform in the Norwegian Sea on 19 July, after a major reinforcement of the platform structure. Production has been shut down since last summer. Extensive analyses and inspections in 2013 revealed a need to reinforce the Njord A platform structure. To be on the safe […]

  • OMV taps TechnipFMC for Iris Hades field

    11 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    TechnipFMC has secured a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract with OMV Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of the Austrian oil and gas company OMV, for the subsea production system (SPS & SURF) for the Iris Hades field. The integrated FEED contract for the Iris Hades development project is valued at NOK 30 million (around €3 […]

  • Statoil Picks Up Pace Towards Realizing Fast Track Field Developments Offshore Norway

    25 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      A contract signed recently with Technip for marine operations and pipelay on the Gygrid field development in the Norwegian Sea is proof. “This agreement moves us one step closer to realising Gygrid, planned to start during 2Q 2011 and begin producing as soon as late 2012/early 2013,” says Halfdan Knudsen, vice president project management, […]

  • Norway: New oil player to operate 13 new offshore licenses

    17 January 2017

    Aker BP, a new exploration & production player in Norway, has ben offered interests in 21 new production licenses offshore Norway.  Out of the 21 awarded, Aker BP will operate 13 licenses. “Aker BP achieved a very good result in this round. We are very pleased with the award, which forms the basis for further […]

  • New E&P player gains nod to drill with Island Drilling rig

    12 January 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Spirit Energy has received consent from the PSA for drilling and testing wildcat wells in the Norwegian Sea with the Island Innovator rig.

  • Faroe to become operator of two North Sea licences

    20 January 2016

    Faroe Petroleum, an independent oil and gas company, has been awarded six new prospective exploration licences, including two operatorships, under the 2015 Norwegian APA (Awards in Pre-defined Areas) Licence Round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The oil and gas company was awarded three licences in the Norwegian Sea and three in the Norwegian sector of the […]

  • Equinor renews Wood’s contract for UK oilfield support services

    2 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    UK engineering and consulting company Wood has secured a contract extension to provide operations, maintenance, modifications, and support services (OMMS) on the assets located on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) operated by the Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor.

  • Statoil Spuds Snilehorn Well

    18 September 2013

    Statoil has begun drilling at Snilehorn exploration well 6407/8-6 in the Norwegian Sea, Faroe Petroleum, which owns a 7.5% share in the prospect, has announced. The Snilehorn prospect is located four kilometres from the Hyme producing oil field (Faroe 7.5%) in the Norwegian Sea. Hyme produces into the Njord field facilities (Faroe also 7.5%). The well […]

  • Statoil Highly Active Offshore Norway in 2010

    14 December 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    In 2010 Statoil started production on three new fields, delivered a plan for development and operation (PDO) of two new fields and chose concepts for two of our main improved recovery projects. Statoil’s strategy is to maximise the value on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), and its goal is to maintain the current production level […]

  • BP to Use Island Constructor for Well Intervention on Skarv Field

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    BP Norge AS (BP) has received approval to use Island Constructor for well intervention on the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea. The approval has been granted by Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) and covers work on well 6507/3-D-2H at Skarv. The Island Constructor vesse,l which will be used for the work, is operated by Island […]

  • Odfjell gets early termination and new gig for semi-submersible

    21 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Offshore driller Odfjell Drilling has received a notice of early termination from oil major BP for the charter of the Deepsea Aberdeen rig but, concurrently, secured work for the rig with Wintershall Dea.

  • EMGS in prefunding agreement for Barents Sea survey

    30 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into a prefunding and late sales agreement related to 3D CSEM data surveys in the Barents Sea in Norway. The company said on Friday that the agreement represents revenues of approximately $2.5 million and the data will be acquired during the second half of 2017. Earlier this month, EMGS […]

  • Norway: Rocksource Spuds Well at Phoenix Prospect

    8 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rocksource ASA  announced today that the drilling rig “Borgland Dolphin” has commenced drilling on the “Phoenix” prospect in PL 559 in the Norwegian Sea. Phoenix is interpreted as an extension of the nearby Linerle discovery with a shared Oil Water Contact (OWC) The PL 559 partnership consists of Rocksource (Operator and 60 per cent working interest), VNG […]

  • Ocean King vessel stays at Norne field for another year

    18 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has awarded Atlantic Offshore’s Ocean King a one year + two yearly options for ERRV service at Norne field in the Norwegian Sea. The beginning of the contract is in direct continuation of the existing contract ending in July 2014. Ocean King has served Statoil since it was built and in her last years […]

  • Norway: A/S Norske Shell Gets Go-Ahead for Use of Island Constructor on Draugen Field

    4 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    A/S Norske Shell has received consent for use of the mobile well intervention facility Island Constructor in the Norwegian Sea. The consent applies to workover of the wells A-55H and B-2H on Draugen. The Island Constructor is a well intervention facility operated by Island Offshore Management AS (Island Offshore). The installation received the Petroleum Safety […]

  • Wintershall submits development plan for Maria field

    5 May 2015

    German oil company Wintershall has today submitted a plan for development and operation of the Maria field in the Norwegian Sea. According to the plan, the field will be developed using two subsea installations tied back to the existing infrastructure nearby. According to information on the Norwegian energy ministry’s website, this is the first time […]

  • Statoil’s Spar Platform to Get Mooring from First Subsea

    16 October 2013

    Subsea mooring specialist First Subsea has been awarded a contract by Hyundai and Technip to supply the mooring line connectors for Statoil’s Spar platform in the Aasta Hansteen gas field, in the Norwegian Sea. The platform will be the world’s largest Spar platform and the first of its kind on the Norwegian continental shelf. The […]

  • Norway: NPD Claims Many Companies are Interested in Exploring in Mature Areas

    17 September 2010

    A preliminary count reveals that 41 companies have applied for acreage in the 2010 Awards in Predefined Areas (APA 2010). This result shows that interest remains high in awards in predefined areas in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea, even though much of this area has been previously awarded and explored. […]

  • Wellesley ready to use Dolphin rig for Norwegian well

    2 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Wellesley Petroleum has received consent from the Norwegian offshore safety authority for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea using the Borgland Dolphin rig.

  • Balltec wraps up pipeline recovery work on Åsgard field

    7 August 2019
    Equipment

    Subsea connector specialist Balltec has recently completed offshore pipeline recovery work on Equinor’s Åsgard field located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Offshore watchdog clears drilling ops for Equinor and ConocoPhillips

    2 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), Norway’s offshore safety regulator, has approved two offshore drilling projects.

  • Twelve finds but production falls

    22 July 2009

    Drilling offshore Norway has netted a total of 12 new discoveries in the last three months after a total of 21 exploration wells and the sector has also seen three new development plans while production has fallen. Latest figures for the levels of activity offshore Norway show that a total of nine discoveries were made […]