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  • Fjord Line Christens LNG Ferry, Norway

    7 June 2013
    Vessels

    The first of Fjord Line’s two new cruise ferries was christened on Thursday at Bergen Group Fosen’s Rissa shipyard in Sør-Trøndelag county. The ship’s godmother Janne Johnsen, mayor of Rogaland county, christened the new vessel MS Stavangerfjord. “Our finest dreams have come true,” said Fjord Line’s CEO Ingvald Fardal in a speech to hundreds of […]

  • VNG Norge awards IT services contract to Cegal

    23 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Exploration and production company VNG Norge has awarded a contract for providing IT operation services to Cegal, a Stavanger-based provider of IT and geoscience solutions for the oil and gas industry. The deal includes the operation of all VNG Norge’s IT systems, as well as a range of petro-technical applications. Poul Erik Jensen, Regional Manager in […]

  • Equinor Gets NPD Nod to Extend Åsgard A Production

    28 January 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Equinor has received an approval from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate for extended technical lifetime for the Åsgard A facility in the Norwegian Sea until 2027. It will extend the production twelve years longer than the original plan. Åsgard A plays a particularly important role in recovering as much as possible of the remaining liquid reserves in […]

  • Shell gains consent to drill Coeus prospect offshore Norway

    12 June 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Shell has received consent from the PSA to drill an exploration well in production license 832 in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Shell to Spud Ormen Lange Well

    4 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Shell has received consent from Petroleum Safety Authority to use Transocean Barents to drill a production well at Ormen Lange. Ormen Lange is a gas field located in the southern part of the Norwegian Sea. Norske Shell AS (Shell) is the operator of the field, which came on stream in 2007. Water depth at Ormen […]

  • Repsol Starts Drilling at Darwin Prospect (Norway)

    4 March 2013

    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,has announced the spudding of the Darwin exploration well (7218/11-1) (Faroe 12.5%). The Darwin prospect is located on the Veslemøy High in the frontier western part of the Barents Sea approximately […]

  • Subsea 7 S.A. Awarded Five-Year Contract From Statoil ASA (UK)

    11 February 2011

      Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a five year Frame Agreement Contract, plus two 1 year options by Statoil ASA. The contract will cover provision of a dedicated vessel on full time basis, and associated project management and engineering support, for ROV based inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) work in the Norwegian Sea […]

  • Statoil Ready for Snefrid Nord Subsea Template Installation

    8 May 2018
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil has informed that it is all set for the installation of Snefrid Nord gas field subsea template in the Norwegian Sea. The announcement comes just one year after the development of the Snefrid Nord got the green light by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The Statoil-operated Snefrid Nord gas development is satellite linked to the Aasta […]

  • Norway offers 93 Barents Sea blocks in 24th licensing round

    21 June 2017

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has launched the 24th licensing round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The licensing round includes a total of 102 blocks. Nine blocks are located in the Norwegian Sea and 93 in the Barents Sea. The aim is to award new production licenses during the first half of 2018. The […]

  • Statoil to up exploration activity in 2017

    4 January 2017

    Norwegian energy giant and LNG operator Statoil plans to drill around 30 exploration wells in 2017, an increase of around 30 percent compared to 2016.

  • Norway achieves record gas sales

    11 January 2018

    Never before has so much gas been sold from the Norwegian shelf as was the case in 2017, according to a report by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD). 

  • EMAS completes subsea templates installation on Aasta Hansteen

    11 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    EMAS AMC has completed transportation and installation of subsea templates for the Aasta Hansteen field development project, offshore Norway. EMAS won the contract from Statoil for the transport and installation of three subsea templates in March 2013. Located in the Norwegian Sea, 300 km west of Bodø, Norway, the Statoil operated Aasta Hansteen field development […]

  • Norway: SeaBird to Carry Out 4C NODE Survey for ExxonMobil

    4 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    SeaBird Exploration PLC provided a contract update regarding its business activities as set out below. Immediately following completion of the Rosebank second stage survey for Chevron North Sea Limited and Partners expected mid August, a contract has been signed for the Hugin Explorer and Munin Explorer to carry out a 4C NODE survey of approximately […]

  • Transocean lands strategic collaboration deal with Equinor and secures more work for two rigs

    28 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has inked a strategic collaboration agreement with Transocean and added more work to the backlog of two semi-submersible rigs.

  • WATCH: Maria Subsea Templates Installation

    9 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The video above shows Wintershall’s flagship development in Norway achieving a new milestone as the subsea templates for the Maria field were installed last week some 210 kilometres offshore Kristiansund, Norway. Two subsea templates arrived in Kristiansund in May onboard the heavy load carrier Meri. The field solution will see the two seabed installations linked […]

  • Norway: Statoil Receives Consent for Extended Use of Facilities on Norne Field

    13 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil has received consent for extended use of the facilities on the Norne field beyond design life up to and including 31 December 2021. Norne is an oil field belonging to production licence 128. The field is located in the Norwegian Sea in blocks 6608/10 and 6608/11, and came online in November 1997. Norne lies […]

  • Lundin hits dry hole in Vollgrav (Norway)

    17 October 2014
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Swedish oil company Lundin Petroleum AB has completed the drilling of the wildcat well 33/12-10 S, offshore Norway.  The well investigated the hydrocarbon potential of the Vollgrav South prospect in PL631, which is located 150 km west of Florø on the Norwegian west coast and between the Gullfaks and Statfjord fields. The main objective of […]

  • Equinor’s Aasta Hansteen field stays shut as authorities investigate gas leak

    10 April 2019

    Production from the Equinor-operated Aasta Hansteen gas field located in the Norwegian Sea remains shut as the Norwegian authorities and Equinor investigate the cause of a gas leak, which occurred earlier this week.

  • VIDEO: First mega module for Aasta Hansteen lifted into place

    25 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Hyundai Heavy Industries has lifted into place the first of four mega modules for the hull of Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen spar platform that will be located in the Norwegian Sea.  According to the Norwegian oil and gas giant Statoil, once completed, the Aasta Hansteen spar platform will be the world’s largest platform of that kind with a total hull […]

  • Norway: Boskalis Offshore Wins Rock Installation Contract

    21 December 2012

    Boskalis Offshore has been awarded in joint venture a contract by the international energy company Statoil for various rock installation works up to 600 meters water depth in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea. The work comprises preparing the seabed for the installation of pipelines and other structures on the sea floor as well […]

  • Statoil to develop gas discovery near Aasta Hansteen field

    6 July 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Statoil has decided to develop the Snefrid Nord gas discovery near the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea. The discovery, scheduled to come on stream in late 2019, will be tied back to Aasta Hansteen, Statoil informed on Thursday. The authorities therefore on Thursday received a supplement to the Plan for Development and […]

  • EMGS Enters Prefunding Agreements in Norway

    9 June 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into prefunding agreements related to 3D CSEM data surveys in the Barents Sea and Norwegian Sea using the conventional technology and the new Deep Blue source. The agreements represent revenues of approximately USD 3 million. The data will be acquired during the 2017 summer season, the company said. EMGS also […]

  • Equinor taps Shearwater to back production optimization at UK and Norwegian fields

    14 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based Shearwater Geoservices has won two 4D monitoring projects from Equinor, a Norwegian state-owned energy giant, for the Mariner field in the UK North Sea and the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea. Shearwater plans to utilize its Isometrix technology for conducting surveys, employing 4D seismic monitoring to observe reservoir dynamics over time. This approach […]

  • Norway: Aker Solutions Bags Subsea Connection Systems Contract for Draugen Field

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by A/S Norske Shell, to deliver subsea connection systems for the Draugen field on the Norwegian continental shelf. Contract value is approximately NOK 105 million. Scope of work includes the delivery of complete tie-in connection systems for production flowlines and umbilicals for the expansion of the Draugen field. […]

  • Equinor gets green light to keep producing from Asgard A until 2027

    28 January 2019

    Norway’s Equinor has received approval to continue producing from the Asgard A FPSO in the Norwegian Sea until 2027. According to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, this means production will continue twelve years longer than the original plan. Åsgard A plays a particularly important role in recovering as much as possible of the remaining liquid reserves […]