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  • The Most Complete INBIS Channel Map Released

    21 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A scientific study describes for the first time the submarine cartography of a high-latitude system in the IBIS channel, which covers tens of kilometres in the northern western area of the Barents Sea, in the Arctic Ocean. This channel is one of the few submarine valleys in polar latitudes that kept its geological architecture during […]

  • DeepOcean in subsea inspection deal with Statoil

    12 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Offshore services provider DeepOcean has secured a contract with the Norwegian oil company Statoil for survey and light construction services in 2017. Offshore work will be undertaken in 2017 with a vessel from DeepOcean’s in-house fleet. DeepOcean’s Chief Commercial Officer, Ottar Mæland, said, “We are delighted to continue our relationship with Statoil. We have invested […]

  • KCC to equip new ship quartet with Silvestream’s air lubrication tech

    15 November 2023
    Technology, Vessels

    Norwegian shipowner Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has decided to retrofit four additional vessels with the air lubrication technology developed by UK’s cleantech company Silverstream Technologies.

  • Norway: Statoil Will Boost Recovery with Subsea Gas Compression

    17 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil wants to compress gas on the seabed to boost recovery. Subsea compression was recently selected as the preferred concept for Gullfaks. “Gas compression on the seabed represents an important advance in technology, and once again, Statoil is leading the way for development of new technology. This is one of our most important measures for […]

  • Top News of the Week June 24 – 29, 2013

    30 June 2013

    Salvage Operation Planned for MOL Comfort Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced in the official statement that the company has contracted a salvage company to recover the two MOL Comfort’s hull parts, after the containerships’ hull was split into two on June 17 during heavy weather while the vessel was en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. […]

  • Norway pushed to lift Super Puma flight ban

    28 November 2016

    Norway is reportedly being pressured to lift a flight suspension on two types of Super Puma helicopters that had been temporarily banned after a fatal incident of an EC225 LP helicopter in Norway’s Turøy in April 2016.  Norwegian commercial television station TV2 has revealed that Norway is being forced by the surveillance authority ESA, in […]

  • Equinor to Extend Statfjord Field Life

    9 January 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Equinor, along with its partners in the Statfjord area, has identified and approved plans to extend production from the field towards 2040. A new business plan will ensure the higher use of resources, extract more value from the field, and allow plans for decommissioning Statfjord A in 2022 to be deferred. Based on extensive mapping […]

  • Construction starts on world’s largest floating offshore wind farm

    1 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    The construction has started on the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, Hywind Tampen, at Kværner Stord in Norway, Equinor said. Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Kværner apprentice Arne Linga started the cutting robot on the project’s first sheet of steel on Thursday, 1 October. Kværner’s assignment will include building eleven floating concrete hulls […]

  • Russian Defense Ministry and USC Sign USD 9.2 Billion Naval Overhaul Program

    10 November 2011

    Prime Minister Vladimir Putin oversaw the signing of seven contracts totaling 280 billion rubles ($9.2 billion) between the Defense Ministry and the United Shipbuilding Corporation at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk on Wednesday. The agreements, which fulfill some of the last remaining requirements of the Defense Ministry for 2011, were signed by Defense Minister Anatoly […]

  • EXCLUSIVE: OHT Orders Offshore Wind Foundation Installation Vessel

    16 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Norway’s OHT has signed a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) in Jiangsu, China, for the construction of a 48,000 dwt semi-submersible offshore wind farm foundation installation vessel, with options to extend the program with up to three vessels.

  • EXCLUSIVE: OHT Orders Offshore Wind Foundation Installation Vessel

    16 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Norway’s OHT has signed a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) in Jiangsu, China, for the construction of a 48,000 dwt semi-submersible offshore wind farm foundation installation vessel, with options to extend the program with up to three vessels.

  • Lundin finishes Edvard Grieg development drilling campaign

    5 July 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin has completed the PDO development drilling program at its operated Edvard Grieg field on the Utsira High in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Equinor Aims to Extend Platform Electrification from Land

    11 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Equinor and partners are looking at the possibility of supplying power from land to three platforms that are currently powered by gas turbines. The transition may cut CO2 emissions from Troll C and the Sleipner area by more than 600,000 tonnes per year. The platforms that may be powered from land are Troll C and […]

  • Northern Lights and Yara sign first cross-border CO2 transport and storage deal in ‘major milestone’ for decarbonising Europe

    29 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Northern Lights, a joint venture between Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, and Norwegian chemical company Yara have signed what is said to be the world’s first commercial agreement on cross-border CO2 storage and transport, marking a ‘major milestone’ for decarbonising Europe. Northern Lights and Yara have agreed on the main commercial terms to transport CO2 captured […]

  • Expro’s AX-S to Revolutionise Offshore Light Well Intervention Market

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    There are great things happening aboard the vessel “Havila Phoenix” nowadays. During the last two years there have been installations and tests of a whole new system likely to revolutionise the offshore light well intervention market. The vessel, a Havyard 858 design, is designed and constructed by the ship technology group, Havyard Group AS, and […]

  • Five European countries open their doors to cross-border CO2 storage

    16 April 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Five northern European countries have joined forces to conclude arrangements on the transport and storage of carbon across borders.

  • Wintershall Dea hires Applied Petroleum for geochemical analyses

    1 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has awarded a global frame agreement to Applied Petroleum Technology (APT) for the supply of geochemical analyses for the company’s E&P efforts around the world.

  • Safe and Sound

    28 March 2014

    For centuries the Dutch are fighting sea and rivers to make their country safer. Worldwide, countries approach the Netherlands for advice in the area of dredging. But this is not the only area we are active in to increase the safety in the maritime industry. Maritime by Holland Magazine takes a closer look at three […]

  • BMT Receives Queen’s Award for International Trade

    15 November 2013

    BMT Defence Services Ltd (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, received a royal seal of approval yesterday at its offices in Bath, recognising the company’s outstanding performance in export growth and contribution to overseas trade. At an event hosted by Managing Director, Muir Macdonald, […]

  • Magseis Appoints Acting CEO

    5 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norwegian seabed seismic services player Magseis has appointed Per Christian Grytnes as the company’s acting CEO. He replaces Idar Horstad who has resigned as CEO of Magseis for personal reasons. “The Board would like to thank Mr. Horstad for the work he has done for Magseis over the past year and wish him all the best […]

  • Eidesvik platform supplier wins new job with Equinor

    17 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a contract for a platform supply vessel with compatriot oil company Equinor.

  • NAVTOR Inks E-navigation Fleet Agreement with DOF

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    NAVTOR has signed a landmark fleet agreement with DOF Management. The deal will see NAVTOR’s innovative and user-friendly ENC service rolling out across DOF’s high-end CSVs, PSVs and AHTS vessels, which operate in all key oil and gas regions worldwide. DOF is an established global leader in the offshore sector, with a 30-year track record […]

  • Ulstein Sells 100th Ship Design

    31 October 2013

    ULSTEIN’s latest design contract for Vroon Offshore Services pushes the total number of offshore ship designs sold past the 100 mark. This milestone has been achieved in 14 years, with 74 of the contracts signed for the X–BOW® design. The numbers behind that ‘headline hundred’ are a testimony to the firm’s versatility and proven collaborative […]

  • ROMAR Invests in R&D and Launches New Swarf Recovery Unit (UK)

    11 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aberdeenshire-based oilfield service company ROMAR International has expanded its product range with the launch of a new swarf recovery unit, as a result of more than doubling investment in research and development (R&D). To ensure it can respond to the future increased demands of the offshore well plug and abandonment sector within the oilfield decommissioning […]

  • Johan Sverdrup field to reach plateau production earlier than expected

    30 March 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    The Equinor-operated Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea is expected to reach plateau production for the first phase in early May, earlier than anticipated.