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  • Equinor wins most blocks in Norway’s largest production license offer

    15 January 2019

    Norway’s energy ministry on Tuesday offered 83 production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf in the Award in Pre-Defined Areas 2018 (APA 2018). Of the 83 blocks offered, Equinor won 29.

  • Vår Energi awards Norwegian firm with long-term well control contract

    6 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Norwegian energy services company AGR has secured a long-term contract for the provision of blowout and well control studies and associated services to Vår Energi’s activities on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Under the framework agreement, AGR is set to provide services within blowout contingency planning, well control emergency response, casing magnetization service, and general […]

  • Statoil proves gas in Mim prospect

    10 March 2017
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has completed the drilling of wildcat well 6507/3-12 and appraisal well 6507/3-12 A, offshore Norway. The wells proved gas. The wells were drilled about six kilometers east of the Alve field in the northern part of the Norwegian Sea and about 200 kilometers west of Sandnessjøen. They are located in production […]

  • Subsea 7 Wins Askeladd Pipelaying Job

    22 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Statoil for pipelaying in the Askeladd field development. “The Askeladd project is being developed in a period of several key milestones for Statoil in North Norway. The Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea will come on stream at the end of the year. The Johan Castberg development […]

  • EMGS Sells 3D EM Data for $10 Mln

    28 February 2013

    Norway’s Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has secured multi-client late sales worth approximately USD 10 million. These sales stem from a combination of the company’s 3D EM data library in Brazil, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. The revenues will be recognized in the first quarter of 2013. EMGS uses its proprietary electromagnetic (EM) technology […]

  • VNG awards LOI for Fenja development to TechnipFMC

    3 November 2017

    Norwegian oil company VNG Norge has signed a letter of intent with Technip FMC for the Fenja (formerly Pil & Bue) field development project offshore Norway.

  • VIDEO: Asgard Subsea Gas Compression Template Sailaway

    21 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The 1800-tonne subsea template for the Åsgard subsea gas compression pioneering project is en route from the shipyard in Egersund to the Åsgard field. The steel frame will in the next two weeks be installed on the Åsgard field seabed to form the base of the world’s first subsea gas compression facility. It is the […]

  • Regulator issues order following audit of Equinor’s Norne FPSO

    26 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has issued an order to Equinor following an audit of the company’s integrated risk and barrier management on the Norne FPSO.

  • High Exploration Activity on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

    26 July 2010

    At the end of the first half of 2010 (as of 24 June) 2five exploration wells on the Norwegian shelf had been completed. During the same period last year, 33 exploration wells were drilled. 19 of the 2five are wildcat wells (new prospects) and six are appraisal wells (for delineation of earlier discoveries). Nine discoveries […]

  • Another multi-million dollar deal for TechnipFMC – this time off Norway

    30 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    TechnipFMC has secured a significant iEPCI contract with OMV for a gas development project on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Eighth call for CO2 storage offshore Norway opens for applications

    6 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Storage, Transition, Vision

    The Norwegian Ministry of Energy is inviting interested parties to apply for CO2 storage exploration licenses related to one area on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), representing the eighth time such acreage is announced on NCS. The announcement was made on March 5 for the area that comprises defined blocks in the North Sea. The […]

  • VIDEO: Aasta Hansteen LQ start its journey to South Korea

    11 December 2015

    Offshore Energy Today recently reported that living quarters built for Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen platform had sailed away from The Netherlands to South Korea to be mounted on the platform’s topsides at the Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Ulsan shipyard. Once completed, the platform will be located in the Norwegian Sea and operated by the Norwegian company Statoil. Statoil […]

  • VNG: Pil appraisal well hits oil (Norway)

    27 May 2014

    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 […]

  • Norway’s oil & gas output to shrink as offshore workers scale up strike action

    4 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Dispute over wage demands threatens to reduce oil and gas production in Norway, as offshore workers are likely to down their tools this week.

  • Faroe Petroleum Awarded New Exploration Licences in Norway

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces that it has been awarded eight new prospective exploration licences, including three operatorships, under the 2012 Norwegian APA Licence Round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Northern North Sea The […]

  • Norway approves Wintershall’s Maria field development plan

    4 September 2015

    German energy company Wintershall has received approval by the Norwegian authorities for the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Maria development, offshore Norway. The company, a subsidiary of BASF, submitted the PDO to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy on May 5. The approved development solution for the Maria field involves two subsea […]

  • Platform delays put off Aasta Hansteen production for 2018

    7 October 2015
    Project & Tenders

    First gas from Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen field offshore Norway will come later than originally expected. The country’s energy ministry said Wednesday it had been informed by Statoil that the first production date from the deepwater field in the Norwegian Sea would be postponed due to delays in construction of the production platform. This means that […]

  • Petrolia Buys Stake in Det norske’s PL 558 (Norway)

    10 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Petrolia Norway AS, a 100% subsidiary of Petrolia SE, has entered into an agreement with Det norske oljeselskap ASA to purchase 10% in PL 558. PL558 is located in the Norwegian Sea east and adjacent to the Skarv Field. The well will be spudded in the near future and is scheduled for 29 days. The transaction is pending […]

  • Aker Solutions Orders Expro’s Power Connectors for Asgard (Norway)

    14 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Expro has been awarded its single biggest power connector order to date with a contract worth in the region of £7.3million. Aker Solutions, of Norway, has ordered high-voltage subsea connectors for the subsea gas compression system the company is developing for Statoil at the Åsgard field, which is located 124 miles offshore of Norway, in […]

  • No oil at Terne

    20 June 2014

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA announces that the 6507/5-7 exploration well on the Terne prospect in PL558 in the Norwegian Sea did not encounter hydrocarbons.

  • EMGS sells 3D EM data for Barents Sea

    1 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into a $8 million data licensing agreement with an international oil company  for the provision of 3D EM data from EMGS’ multi-client data library in the Barents Sea. “This sale confirms the increased recognition of the value of EMGS’ EM technology as an important exploration tool. The addition of a […]

  • TechnipFMC picks Agility to build Visund subsea manifold

    3 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Agility Subsea Fabrication, a provider of subsea structures, has been awarded a contract by TechnipFMC for fabrication of one integrated subsea manifold system for the Visund North field in the Norwegian Sea. Agility said the work will be performed at the company’s site in Tønsberg, Norway. The scope of work is a copy version of an […]

  • Statoil Stops Production from Kristin and Tyrihans Fields (Norway)

    15 December 2010

    In connection with a routine inspection of the Kristin platform in the Norwegian Sea at the end of last week, a high temperature was discovered on the outside of an exhaust duct on one of the gas turbines. The temperature was higher than considered acceptable and a decision was taken to stop production during Sunday […]

  • Statoil Gets Approval to Use Floatel Superior on Njord Field (Norway)

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The PSA Norway has given Statoil a consent to use the accommodation rig on the Norwegian Sea field.

  • Norway: Jan Mayen Ridge Could Hold Oil, NPD Says

    24 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and the University of Bergen have acquired geological material from steep parts of the seabed on the Jan Mayen Ridge. The new knowledge reinforces the belief that there could be petroleum in the area. ”The samples from the seabed at Jan Mayen are remarkable; the oldest are 260 million years […]