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  • Norway: 38 oil firms apply for acreage in offshore licensing round

    10 September 2018

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from 38 companies in the APA 2018 licensing round.

  • EMGS sells Barents Sea data

    24 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has signed a data licensing agreement with a customer worth USD 3.5 million for the provision of 3D EM data from EMGS’s multi-client data library in the Barents Sea, off Norway. “It satisfying to note that our multi-client library continue to provide value for new and existing clients in the Barents […]

  • EMGS in Barents Sea Data Sale

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into a data licensing agreement with an international oil company worth USD 3.7 million, after adjustment for partner’s share of the revenues, for the provision of 3D EM data from EMGS’ multi-client data library in the Barents Sea. The multi-client revenues will be booked in the third quarter 2014. […]

  • Statoil Orders Umbilicals from Nexans for Its NCS Fast-Track Projects

    12 December 2012

    Nexans, a worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a 45 million Euro contract by Statoil to supply static and dynamic umbilicals for three fast-track projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf – the Oseberg Delta field (North Sea), the Snøhvit gas field (Barents Sea) and the Smørbukk Sør (Norwegian Sea). Nexans’ specialized facility […]

  • Norway Offers 50 New Production Licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

    18 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Today, 18 January, offers were sent to 39 companies for 50 new production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf. The offers were submitted after the authorities had evaluated applications from 41 companies in the Awards in Pre-defined Areas (APA) 2010. Of the 50 production licences, 31 are located in the North Sea, 17 in the […]

  • Equinor cleared to use facilities linking Dvalin to Heidrun field

    16 March 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) for the use of facilities to link the Dvalin field to the Heidrun field.

  • AGR to conduct reservoir modelling on OKEA’s Draugen field

    30 September 2019
    Equipment

    Services and software company AGR will be assisting Norwegian operator OKEA by building a new full-field reservoir model for the Draugen field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Equinor set for Trestakk field start-up following nod from Norwegian authorities

    13 May 2019
    Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor consent for start-up of the Trestakk field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Go-ahead for Winner well

    6 August 2008

    StatoilHydro has been given the green light to drill exploration well 6507/6-3 in the Norwegian Sea with the Transocean Winner rig. The well will be drilled in Production License 212 C and operations are expected to last for 42 days, after which the well will be permanently plugged. The well, which will be spudded this […]

  • Wintershall gets nod for Balderbrå drilling

    19 September 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian offshore safety body, Petroleum Safety Authority Norway, has given a nod to Wintershall to drill an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea. In a statement on Tuesday, the PSA said Wintershall would drill the exploration well 6604/5 in a prospect named Balderbrå. Wintershall Norge AS, a subsidary of German Wintershall, will use the West […]

  • Shell gets nod to use ‘Transocean Barents’ at Ormen Lange

    8 August 2014

    A/S Norske Shell has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) to use Transocean Barents to drill appraisal well 6305/8-2 at Ormen Lange field. Ormen Lange is a gas field located in the Møre Basin in the southern section of the Norwegian Sea. The sea here varies from 800 metres to more than […]

  • Green Light for Dvalin Development

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The plan for development and operation (PDO) for the DEA-operated Dvalin development has been approved by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. With development costs of estimated 1.1 billion Euros (10 billion Norwegian Kroner), the Dvalin development in the Norwegian Sea was the largest PDO handed over to the Ministry in 2016. “This approval […]

  • Norwegian floater slated for extensive upgrade while operating offshore

    9 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    OSM Offshore has been tasked with carrying out upgrade modifications on an FSU, which is deployed at Equinor’s field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Noreco Drills Exploration Well on Verdande Prospect

    8 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) has started the drilling of exploration well 6608/10-16 on the Verdande prospect in license PL484 in the Norwegian Sea. The main objective is to find hydrocarbons in sandstones of Jurassic age. The well is being drilled with the drilling rig Bredford Dolphin and is likely to take 68 – 81 days. Noreco Norway AS has […]

  • Aker Kvaerner awarded subsea booster for Tyrihans

    14 June 2006

    Statoil has signed a letter of intent with Aker Kvaerner to deliver a subsea seawater injection system for the Tyrihans project in the Norwegian Sea. The new generation pumps are expected to increase oil production from the Tyrihans field by 10%. The subsea pumps will be the world’s largest and installed at longest stepout. Aker […]

  • Norwegian oil & gas field back in operation for 20 more years of production

    15 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has officially reopened a field in the Norwegian Sea for production after the platform and the FSO underwent extensive upgrades.

  • Turning point for Zidane

    4 April 2016

    Positive news for Zidanes these days. While Zinedine Zidane, one of the world’s best football players in history and the current manager of Real Madrid, is still enjoying his team’s Saturday’s victory over their arch rivals Barcelona, another Zidane, in Norway, is getting ready for a fresh start. Namely, the Norwegian Zidane is not even […]

  • Pre-Qualification for Norwegian Subsea Tunnel Announced

    7 October 2016
    Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Public Roads Administration, Western Region, has announced a pre-qualification for the construction of E39 Rogfast subsea tunnel in the Norwegian Sea. The tunnel, with the length of approximately 25.5 km, starts in Harestad in Randaberg and ends at Arsvågen in Bokn. In addition to the main tunnel there will be an arm up […]

  • Norway must explore and discover more to maintain production, report says

    21 June 2018

    Production of oil and gas in Norway will increase going forward but new and larger discoveries have to be made in order to maintain the same level after the mid-2020s.

  • Norway: Oil firms called to nominate NCS blocks

    29 August 2016

    The Norwegian government has invited oil companies to nominate blocks for the 24th licencing round on the licensing continental shelf. The numbered licensing rounds cover frontier areas opened for petroleum activities, with the greatest potential for large discoveries. “The petroleum industry will be our largest and most important industry for decades to come. This will […]

  • Wintershall Dea charters Eidesvik PSV for a year

    28 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a time charter contract with Wintershall Dea Norge for the platform supply vessel (PSV) Viking Princess.

  • Statoil spins drill bit at Roald Rygg (Norway)

    23 March 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Atlantic Petroleum has announced that drilling of the Roald Rygg well 6706/12-3, in PL602, in the Norwegian Sea started on March 22, 2015 with the Transocean Spitsbergen rig. The well 6706/12-3 is planned to drill to a total depth of around 3420 m TVD and operations are anticipated to take 35 days. The Nise Formation […]

  • Aker BP Chooses Name for Gas Field Off Norway

    24 November 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Aker BP has chosen a name for the 60 kilometer long gas field discovered west of the Skarv field. The company named the field ‘Ærfugl’. The decision came after a name contest organized in collaboration with the local newspaper Helgelands blad, where in total 88 different name suggestions came in, the company explained. The Ministry […]

  • Norway: EMGS Extends Charter for Atlantic Guardian

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has extended the current charter for the vessel Atlantic Guardian for a firm six months, with two additional three-month options and a flexible start-up date. The Atlantic Guardian has completed the basalt mapping project in the Norwegian Sea and is currently transiting to dry dock in Bergen for class renewal and […]

  • Norway: MMT Gets Moreano Survey Contract

    22 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

      MMT (Marin Mätteknik AB) was awarded the 2011 Mareano survey contract by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service. The survey was commenced in April – August 2011. The survey included bathymetric data acquisition and processing in area Nordland VI in the Norwegian Sea outside the Nordland region, West of Bodø, Norway. The area that was surveyed […]