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  • Statoil: Fast-Track Field Development Concept Becomes Reality in 2011 (Norway)

    25 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Statoil picks up the pace towards realizing fast track field developments offshore Norway. 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 […]

  • Wintershall starts Imsa drilling

    23 January 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Wintershall Norge AS has started drilling of exploration well 6406/2-8 in the Imsa prospect, in the Norwegian Sea.  The company received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to drill the well in December 2014. The well is located in production licence 589 in block 6406/2 and 6406/5. Water depth at the site is approximately 262 metres. […]

  • EMGS in $4 Mln Data Sale

    26 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Oslo-listed Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has signed two new data licensing agreements with two unnamed oil companies for the provision of 3D EM data from EMGS’ multi-client data library in the Barents Sea. According to Norway’s survey contractor, the deals are worth USD 4 million, net after adjustment for partner’s share of revenues. In accordance with the […]

  • Norway: BP Sells Its Interest in Draugen to Shell

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    BP announced today that it has agreed to sell its 18.36 per cent non-operated interest in the Draugen field in the Norwegian Sea to AS Norske Shell for $240 million in cash. The agreement is a further example of BP’s active management of its portfolio in the North Sea, focusing investment on high value assets […]

  • Aker BP, Aker Solutions and Subsea 7 kick off construction work for oil & gas project off Norway

    30 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP, Aker Solutions, and Subsea 7 have started the work on the first of three seabed installations for huge oil & gas projects.

  • Equinor and Faroe complete Norwegian asset swap deal

    1 May 2019

    DNO ASA has announced the completion of the asset swap agreement between Equinor and Faroe Petroleum, a wholly- owned subsidiary of DNO, following approval by Norwegian authorities.

  • PSA Inspects Skarv FPSO Emergency Preparedness Management, Norway

    19 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    From 1 to 4 July 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of emergency preparedness management on the Skarv FPSO in the Norwegian Sea. The objective of the audit was to verify that the company’s emergency preparedness management for Skarv complies with the regulations. No non-conformities were identified. Improvement points were […]

  • Norway: Extreme Weather Forces Statoil to Cut Production

    25 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil, a Norway based  oil & gas exploration and production giant, has started with production reductions at some of its Norwegian sea facilities due to extreme weather conditions. Statoil’s spokesperson Ola Anders Skauby told Reuters that the measures taken were precautionary and that the company expects production to get to normal levels soon. Mr. Skauby […]

  • Gas leaks on Statoil’s Asgard field

    14 March 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian state-owned oil company Statoil has launched an investigation into a gas leak on the company’s Åsgard field offshore Norway.  Åsgard is the Statoil-operated crude oil, condensate and gas field, located in Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea, around 200 kilometers off mid-Norway and 50 kilometers south of the Heidrun field. The country’s business news website […]

  • MMT Wins 2011 Mareano Survey Contract (Norway)

    14 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      MMT (Marin Mätteknik AB) has been awarded the 2011 Mareano survey contract by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service. The survey will commence in mid-April 2011 and last for 2 months. The survey will include bathymetric data acquisition and processing in area Nordland VI in the Norwegian Sea outside the Nordland region, West of Bodø, Norway. […]

  • Averøy to host Deepsea Bergen rig ahead of next drilling assignment

    18 September 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore driller Odfjell Drilling has chosen the Averøy Industripark AS industrial area to place its Deepsea Bergen rig into, ahead of the next assignment. According to a statement by Averoy, the rig is expected in the yard on Monday where it will be warm-stacked and maintained for its next project in Norway with Austria’s OMV. […]

  • Wintershall Dea strikes oil close to Maria field

    7 April 2020
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Oil and gas company Wintershall Dea Norge has made an oil discovery near the Maria field in the Norwegian Sea. 

  • Field bearing name of god from Norse mythology to be tied back to existing FPSO

    6 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor has submitted a plan for the development and operation (PDO) of a Norwegian Sea field to Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy.

  • EMGS Wins Barents Data Deal

    13 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has secured a data licensing agreement for the provision of 3D EM data from EMGS’ multi-client data library in the Barents Sea. According to the company’s statement on Oslo stock exchange, the deal is worth approximately USD 3 million. EMGS will book the full amount as late sales in the first quarter […]

  • Statoil Receives Consent for Transocean Leader Ops at Mikkel Field

    2 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to use the Transocean Leader rig at the Mikkel field. The consent relates to permanent plugback of well 6407/6-5 in the Norwegian Sea. Water depth at the site is 225 metres. The operation is scheduled to start on 13 April 2013, with a duration until 1 May 2013. Transocean Leader is […]

  • Neptune takes over operatorship of Fenja field development

    10 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Neptune Energy has taken over the operatorship of the Fenja field development located offshore Norway. 

  • Statoil: Major modifications scheduled for Heidrun

    12 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Statoil has received consent to undertake major modifications of the production facility at Heidrun in connection with Heidrun Low Pressure Production. The consent applies to modifications to parts of the production facility at Heidrun and commissioning of this modified facility. The purpose of the modification is to reduce inlet pressure from a selection of wells, which […]

  • Norway: Statoil to Develop Smorbukk North-East

    17 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    The partners in the Norwegian Sea Åsgard licence have made an investment decision to develop the Smørbukk North-East field as a satellite to the Åsgard B platform(photo).  Production is expected to start in December 2011. Recoverable reserves of oil, gas and condensate on Smørbukk North-East are estimated at around 16 million barrels of oil equivalent. […]

  • BP Sells Draugen Stake to Shell for $240 Mln (Norway)

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    BP announced today that it has agreed to sell its 18.36 per cent non-operated interest in the Draugen field in the Norwegian Sea to AS Norske Shell for $240 million in cash. The agreement is a further example of BP’s active management of its portfolio in the North Sea, focusing investment on high value assets […]

  • Statoil: Subsea Contract Propels Fast Track Ambitions (Norway)

    25 February 2011

      Statoil picks up the pace towards realizing fast track field developments offshore Norway. 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 […]

  • Norway: Technip Wins Contract for Åsgard Subsea Compression Project

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    In connection with the development of the world’s first seabed gas compression facility on the Åsgard field, Technip Norway has been awarded the contract for the marine operations of the project. The contract is valued at NOK 1,2 billion. Åsgard seabed gas compression is expected to increase recovery from Mikkel and Midgard by roughly NOK […]

  • Lime Norway buys stake in three licences from Tullow

    18 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Rex International Holding’s jointly-controlled entity, Lime Petroleum Norway AS, has signed an agreement with Tullow Oil Norge to acquire an additional 20 per cent stake in licences PL591, PL591B and PL591C in the Norwegian Sea. The transfer of the 20 per cent stake, which will increase Lime Norway’s stake in the licences to 25 per […]

  • IKM Subsea set for IMR work on Shell’s field duo

    31 March 2016
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    IKM Subsea’s remotely operated vehicle Merlin UCV, integrated on to Siem Offshore’s platform supply vessel Siem Pride, is set to start the IMR work on Shell’s Ormen Lange and Draugen fields in the Norwegian Sea. Norske Shell has awarded IKM Subsea a 5 + 5 year contract in 2015, and the work will begin in March, IKM Subsea […]

  • VNG spuds Boomerang well (Norway)

    23 June 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    VNG Norge has started the operation of the first of two new explorations wells in the Boomerang prospect in the Norwegian Sea. The new exploration wells are located in PL 586, at the Halten Terrace in the Boomerang prospect, not far away from the Pil & Bue discoveries that were made in 2014. VNG Norge said it […]

  • Equinor’s drilling activities end up unearthing more Norwegian gas

    10 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has made a new gas and condensate discovery in the Norwegian Sea off the coast of Norway, using one of the semi-submersible rigs owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling contractor.