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  • California Holds Great Offshore Wind Potential (USA)

    11 August 2011

      The amount of wind blowing off the California coast has high potential. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory atmospheric scientists are working with a Norwegian company to leverage that wind as a valuable energy source. LLNL has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sway, a renewable energy company that has developed floating towers for placing wind […]

  • FPSO works call for Huntington field shutdown

    2 September 2014

    Certain equipment on board the FPSO Voyageur Spirit will need to be replaced before production can be restored to full rates.

  • All FOE rigs to be out of action soon?

    25 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Fred. Olsen Energy’s entire offshore rig fleet will be out of action soon once its last working rig comes off contract next month.  The offshore fleet of Fred. Olsen Energy with subsidiaries consists of three ultra-deepwater/deepwater units and four harsh environment mid-water semi-submersible drilling units. According to the company’s 3Q 2017 report on Wednesday, the […]

  • Aasen Shipping’s new self-dischargers to feature Wärtsilä hybrid engines

    12 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply an integrated hybrid propulsion solution for three new self-discharging cargo vessels being built at the Dutch Royal Bodewes shipyard for Norwegian shipowner Aasen Shipping.

  • Brazilian court suspends Petrobras’ field sale to Statoil

    18 April 2017

    A Brazilian court is blocking the transfer of Petrobras’ stake in the BM-S-8 offshore exploration block, which contains the Carcará oil field, to the Norwegian oil company Statoil.  According to a Monday statement by the Brazilian oil giant, the 2nd Federal District Court, Sergipe state, granted an injunction to suspend the transfer of the stake to Statoil and the […]

  • Three oil majors ink carbon storage pact in Norway

    2 October 2017

    Three oil majors, Statoil, Shell, and Total, on Monday signed a partnership agreement to mature the development of carbon storage on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The project is part of the Norwegian authorities’ efforts to develop full-scale carbon capture and storage in Norway, Statoil noted on Monday. In June, Gassnova awarded Statoil the contract […]

  • Subsea 7 to Develop Gas Export Pipeline at Varg Field (Norway)

    5 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of the Varg Gas Export Contract from Talisman Energy Norge AS for the development of a gas export pipeline at the Varg field, located 200 km off the Norwegian coastline, West of Stavanger. The contract is valued at approximately $60 million. The contract is for the engineering, procurement, installation […]

  • Nexans Installs First Four NordLink Cables

    26 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Storage

    Nexans has completed the installation of the first four cables of the NordLink high voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea interconnector between Norway and Germany.

  • Readers’ choice: Offshore Energy’s most-read news of 2024

    1 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    With increasing coverage of global energy transition efforts, but also energy security worries, keeping up with everything can be a challenge. To celebrate the year gone by, the Offshore Energy editorial team brings you the most-read stories on the site that defined the journey throughout 2024. $30 billion offshore energy undertaking at stake of being […]

  • Claxton, Seabed Solutions join hands to boost decommissioning offer

    24 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Claxton, Acteon’s drilling and decommissioning segment, has signed a collaboration agreement with Seabed Solutions to add value to decommissioning projects, helping operators fulfil their obligation to return subsea sites to their natural state.

  • Statoil, Shell and Total Form CO2 Storage Pact

    2 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Statoil, Norske Shell and Total E&P Norge have signed a partnership agreement to mature the development of carbon storage on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The project is part of the Norwegian authorities’ efforts to develop full-scale carbon capture and storage in Norway. In June, Gassnova awarded Statoil the contract for the first phase of […]

  • Brazil and Norway unveil green shipping corridor plan

    10 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Brazil and Norway have decided to establish a green shipping corridor between the two countries in an effort to contribute to zero-carbon emissions in maritime transport.

  • VARD Reports Weaker Performance in Third Quarter

    6 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Vard Holdings Limited (“VARD”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced its results for the third quarter of financial year 2013 (“3Q 2013”) ended 30 September 2013. Financial and operating review VARD generated revenue of NOK 2.37 billion for 3Q 2013, […]

  • Equinor’s H2M Eemshaven project to reform natural gas to hydrogen with CCS

    8 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Norwegian energy major Equinor and global industrial gases and engineering company Linde have signed a project development agreement to work as partners on the H2M Eemshaven low-carbon hydrogen project in the Netherlands. Equinor’s H2M Eemshaven project aims to build a production facility in the Eemshaven industrial area, where it will reform natural gas from the […]

  • Seabox AS Acquired by NOV

    22 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has acquired 97% of the shares in Seabox for an undisclosed amount from a group of shareholders led by HitecVision. Seabox is a Norwegian subsea technology company founded around the patented SWIT technology (Subsea Water Intake & Treatment). The technology enables treatment of raw seawater on the seabed (as opposed to […]

  • Norway: Kongsberg’s Subsea Division Welcomes New VP

    13 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Bjørn Jalving has been appointed as Executive Vice President of Kongsberg Maritime’s Subsea division and a member of the Kongsberg Maritime management group, effective 1st January 2012. Jalving will succeed Rolf Arne, who is moving to a role working with strategic projects in Kongsberg Maritime. Jalving started in Kongsberg Maritime in 2006 as Senior Principal […]

  • Tidetec gears up for tidal pilot with new team members

    11 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Tidetec has expanded its team to progress the technology commercialization process, and support the upcoming work on the pilot tidal energy project.

  • South Africa JV secures rig for high-impact exploration well

    3 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    A joint venture partnership for a block off South Africa has secured a rig from a Norwegian contractor to drill a high-impact well.

  • Rystad: Exxon’s Guyana finds push oil & gas discoveries to four-year high in 2019

    10 January 2020

    The world’s oil and gas explorers have discovered 12.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in 2019, the highest volume since 2015, according to estimates by energy intelligence firm Rystad Energy.

  • Prosafe, Floatel merger to create world’s largest offshore accommodation company

    4 June 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore accommodation rig owners Prosafe and Floatel have agreed to merge businesses in what they say is “merger of equals.”

  • DNV GL calls rig owners to revisit design docs after fatal accident in Norway

    9 June 2016

    Late in December 2015, a semi-submersible drilling rig was struck by an enormous wave, leading to the death of a worker aboard the platform – first fatality in Norway since 2009. The rig, COSL Innovator, was working for Statoil at the Troll field in the North Sea, offshore Norway. Four more workers were injured. The […]

  • Vard Profit Slips on Brazilian Yard Overload

    6 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Vard Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, today announced its results for the third quarter of financial year 2013 (“3Q 2013”) ended 30 September 2013. Financial and operating review VARD generated revenue of NOK 2.37 billion for 3Q 2013, representing a minor decrease from 2.46 billion […]

  • 4Subsea and RusselSmith Enter Subsea Asset Integrity Pact

    29 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    RusselSmith Nigeria has sealed a technical partnership with Norwegian company 4Subsea to collaboratively deliver solutions for ensuring the lifespan of subsea assets. This partnership will see RusselSmith improve its monitoring and repair services for flexible pipes, umbilicals and ancillaries. Of particular note is 4Subsea’s portable annulus tester (PATTM) that automates integrity testing of flexible risers, […]

  • Ingeteam Works on Wind Power Conversion

    30 September 2015
    Research & Development

    Ingeteam Power Technology S.A. is conducting two power conversion projects in the wind energy sector. Within the project Offshore medium voltage for multimegawatts solutions based on modules up to 4.5MW (Offshore 4.5MW Module), Ingeteam is working on the development of medium voltage energy conversion systems for a wide range of output power, between 3MW and 13.5MW, […]

  • Vard’s Brazilian Yard Marks 1st Vessel Delivery

    11 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipbuilder and ship designer Vard Holdings Limited delivered the first vessel built by the company’s newest shipyard, Vard Promar in Brazil, on January 8, 2016. Featuring a capacity of 7,000 m3, the fully pressurized liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier, named Barbosa Lima Sobrinho, is the second in a series to be delivered to tanker shipping company Petrobras Transporte […]