10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • VIDEO: Flexible Fallpipe Vessel Stornes

    14 November 2014

    Subsea Rock Installation, or SRI, is a proven technique for the protection and stabilisation of offshore structures. Typically fallpipe vessels are used to install the rock in water depths up to 2,200 meters. Van Oord’s flexible fallpipe vessel Stornes has recently set the world record while performing the subsea rock installation works, executed in relation […]

  • Orlen tapping into lower-carbon oil from major Norwegian field

    1 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Poland’s Orlen has signed a contract with Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor for the supply of crude oil from a field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

  • Statoil Receives Approval for Drilling in PL 386

    6 December 2012

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 6610/10-1, located in the Norwegian Sea. Well 6610/10-1 will be drilled from the West Alpha drilling facility at position 66° 14` 09.52″ north and 10° 02´ 46.89″ east. The drilling programme for well 6610/10-1 relates to the drilling of a wildcat […]

  • CHC to support Cairn’s first operated offshore wells in Norway

    3 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Cairn Energy’s Norwegian subsidiary Capricorn Norge has hired CHC for the provision of helicopter services for its upcoming drilling operations in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Two Major Metocean Statoil Awards to Fugro GEOS (Norway)

    1 February 2011
    Project & Tenders

      Fugro GEOS has secured two large metocean (meteorological and oceanographic) measurement studies for Statoil in the Norwegian and North Seas. These highlight the importance of accurate metocean data at the design stage of development of offshore fields, and for life extension of existing fields. The first contract sees Fugro GEOS undertake a five year […]

  • Norway: Statoil Awards Two Major Metocean Studies to Fugro GEOS

    2 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Fugro GEOS has secured two large metocean (meteorological and oceanographic) measurement studies for Statoil in the Norwegian and North Seas. These highlight the importance of accurate metocean data at the design stage of development of offshore fields, and for life extension of existing fields. The first contract sees Fugro GEOS undertake a five year […]

  • Neptune Energy starts drilling Bue well off Norway

    8 September 2020
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has started drilling the Bue well on the offshore Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Potential development of oil discovery on the cards as appraisal ops in Norwegian waters end

    19 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ConocoPhillips has confirmed a previously made oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea, with the drilling of its second appraisal well.

  • Ineos to sell Norwegian oil & gas business for $615 million

    25 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Ineos Energy has made an agreement to sell its oil and gas business in Norway to PGNiG Upstream Norway for a consideration of $615 million.

  • Norway: TGS Commences 8th Season of Long Offset Acquisition in Cooperation with Fugro

    14 June 2010

    TGS announced another season of acquisition of long offset data on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) in cooperation with Fugro. The data to be collected (shown on the attached map) include approximately 15,000 km for the North Sea Renaissance (NSR) survey in Holland, Norway and UK, approximately 10,000 km for the Mid-Norway Regional (MNR) survey […]

  • Equinor cleared to use ‘Island Wellserver’ for well intervention in 2020

    15 January 2020

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the Island Wellserver vessel for well intervention in 2020.

  • With portfolio now five oil & gas fields lighter, Vår Energi’s stake in operated asset gets boost

    30 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Vår Energi has wrapped up the divestment of its interests in five oil and gas fields in the Norwegian Sea for a fixed after-tax consideration of $51 million and the transfer of a stake DNO Norge, a subsidiary of DNO, has in one of Vår Energi’s core hub areas.

  • DNO makes minor oil and gas discovery off Norway

    13 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    DNO is in the process of concluding the drilling of a wildcat well near the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea after finding a minor oil and gas discovery.

  • Zumba wildcat disappoints Tullow

    23 June 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Tullow Oil plc announces that the Zumba exploration well (6507/11-11) in licence area PL 591 in the Norwegian Sea has not encountered hydrocarbons and will now be plugged and abandoned. Tullow received permit from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to drill Zumba wildcat in May and the drilling started on May 27, 2015. The primary objective […]

  • Statoil Gets Green Light for Heidrun Pipeline Works

    10 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil has been granted consent by Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to use a replacement pipeline between Heidrun and subsea structure E on the Heidrun field. The replacement of the Heidrun P-E pipeline is part of a project to develop and extend the life of Heidrun Nordflanken by 20 years. The new pipeline will be […]

  • Norway: MPM Supplies Subsea Meters for Statoil’s Asgard Subsea Compression Project

    4 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    MPM has been awarded the contract for subsea wetgas meters for the Åsgard Subsea Compression by Aker Solutions. The meters will be installed upstream each compressor train, as part of Aker Solution’s retrievable cooler module. The Åsgard field lies in 250 – 300 m water depth in the Norwegian Sea, about 200 kilometers off mid-Norway […]

  • Statoil gets nod to drill Snefrid Nord well

    18 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well the 6706/12-2, cf. in the Norwegian Sea. The company will use the Transocean Spitsbergen semi-submersible drilling rig for the operation at the well, informally know as Snefrid Nord, located at the production licence 218. Statoil is the operator with an ownership […]

  • Reach Subsea boosts order backlog thanks to €31.2M worth of contracts

    1 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Norway’s Reach Subsea has secured multiple new contracts and call-offs within the scope of existing frame agreements, all with an estimated value of NOK 370 million (around €31.2 million). The contracts are set to begin in the third and fourth quarters of 2025 in the North Sea and European regions. Included in the order backlog […]

  • North Energy Sells Interests in Two Blocks to Spike (Norway)

    3 May 2013

    Norway’s North Energy ASA has today signed a sale and purchase agreement with Spike Exploration Holding AS (Spike), whereby North Energy sells 10 per cent interests in offshore production licences (PLs) 299 and 590 to Spike for an undisclosed fee. North Energy’s remaining holdings after implementing the sale will be 10 per cent in PL […]

  • Norway: Statoil Gets Green Light to Use Island Wellserver Vessel

    1 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has been granted consent to use the mobile facility Island Wellserver for well intervention activities on Yttergryta and Snøhvit. Statoil has previously been granted consent to use Island Wellserver for well intervention activities on fields in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea, and has now been granted consent to use the facility on […]

  • Heidrun incident probe uncovers ‘a number of barrier breaches’

    14 March 2016

    An investigation of an incident that occurred on the Heidrun field platform, in the Norwegian Sea, by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority has exposed several breaches by an operating company that could have lead to a fatal outcome.  In an incident on September 22, 2015, a 31-kilogram grating plate fell eight metres on the Heidrun platform, operated by […]

  • Shell to Use New Subsea Loading System on Draugen Field (Norway)

    17 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Norske Shell has been granted consent to use the new subsea loading system for crude oil on the Draugen field. Installation and commissioning of the new subsea loading system is planned during the fourth quarter of 2012. During commissioning of the new system, the existing loading buoy (FLP) will be in operation to maintain oil […]

  • Trestakk Field Set for May Start

    13 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted consent for start-up of the Trestakk field in the Norwegian Sea. Operator Equinor plans start-up during the month of May 2019. Consent for start-up of Trestakk is granted to the licensees in production licence PL091. Investments in the development of the field are expected to total approximately NOK 4.8 […]

  • TGS to start new Atlantic Margin survey this summer

    2 April 2020

    Norwegian seismic player TGS has decided to start work on the industry-funded Atlantic Margin 20 (AM20) 3D multi-client project as soon as the marine seismic acquisition season gets underway in northwest Europe this summer.

  • Faroe Encounters Oil on Pil (Norway)

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Faroe Petroleum, has announced the completion of a successful initial side-track appraisal well on the Pil oil and gas discovery (Faroe 25%) in the Norwegian Sea. The Pil side-track well (6406/12-3 B), to appraise for additional hydrocarbons along the Pil structure and down-dip from the initial discovery well, has reached a total depth of 3,996 […]