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  • AET names LNG-fueled DPST pair

    16 October 2019

    Singapore-headquartered petroleum tanker owner and operator AET, named two of the world’s first LNG dual-fuel dynamic positioning shuttle tankers (DPSTs).

  • FPSO sets its sails toward North Sea project with oil production extension to 2045 in mind

    13 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Vår Energi has confirmed the tow-out of a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel from the Worley Rosenberg yard to a field in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • Reuters: ConocoPhillips eyeing North Sea fields sale

    14 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    U.S. oil company ConocoPhillips is reportedly eyeing a sale of its North Sea assets.

  • Norwegian gas field comes on stream ahead of Europe’s winter season

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

    Wintershall Dea has started production from a gas field in the Norwegian Sea, following delays due to high levels of mercury.

  • Cyprus: SeaBird Provides OBN Contract Update

    4 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      SeaBird Exploration PLC provides 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 […]

  • Ramboll Gets New Barents Pipeline FEED Study

    4 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Ramboll will be carrying a FEED study for the pipelines connecting the Askeladd field to the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea. The Snøhvit development consists of two fields that are already producing: the Snøhvit and Albatross. The Askeladd field is the third discovery part of the Snøhvit development, which will be contributing to maintaining […]

  • Norway: RWE Dea Norge Appoints New Managing Director

    1 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      As from today, Hans-Joachim Polk will be the new Managing Director of RWE Dea Norge. Polk joined RWE Dea as far back as 1992, directly after graduating with a masters’ degree in petroleum engineering from the technical university of Clausthal-Zellerfeld. In the course of his career, Polk spent three years in Cairo before moving […]

  • Tullow Completes Spring Energy Acquisition. Secures New Licences Off Norway

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Tullow Oil plc (“Tullow”) announces the completion of its acquisition of Spring Energy Norway AS (“Spring”) that was previously announced on 11 December 2012. Roar Tessem, Spring’s CEO, will be Managing Director of Tullow’s Norwegian companies and will have responsibility for Tullow’s assets offshore Norway and Greenland. This acquisition has already brought success for Tullow. […]

  • FMC Technologies to Supply Subsea Systems for Tyrihans Field (Norway)

    15 November 2012

    FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received an order from Statoil for additional subsea equipment for the Tyrihans field, offshore Norway. The order has an estimated value of $39 million in revenue. This order covers the supply of two subsea trees and three choke modules. The equipment is scheduled for delivery in 2013 […]

  • North Energy ASA: Jette Discovery Not Commercial (Norway)

    18 December 2012

    Drilling of exploration well 6607/12-3 on the Jette prospect in licence PL385 in the Norwegian Sea is about to be completed. According to a statement issued by North Energy ASA, the well has encountered gas, but preliminary calculations indicate that the discovery is not commercial. “More evaluation and analysis will however be performed to further […]

  • Floatel Superior Evacuation Completed, Statoil Says

    7 November 2012

      Statoil has announced that all personnel apart from security staff have now been evacuated from Floatel Superior, after the accommodation rig tilted this morning due to a hole in the ballast tank. Three helicopters have been operating a shuttle service between the rig and Njord A facility in the Norwegian Sea. After landing on […]

  • Norway: Technip Wins USD 79.2 Million Subsea Contract from Statoil for Vigdis Field

    9 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      Technip was awarded by Statoil a contract, worth approximately €55 million, for the Vigdis NE field development located in the Norwegian Sea at a water depth of 220 – 310 meters. This contract covers: * welding and installation of flowlines*, including a 1.5 kilometer pipe-in-pipe production flowline and a 9 kilometer plastic-lined water injection […]

  • North Energy sells stake in Barents Sea licence to Det norske

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Det norske will acquire 10 per cent interest in production licence 722, in the Barents Sea, from North Energy ASA.  The licence was awarded in the 22nd licensing round, and is subject to a drill or drop decision in the second quarter of 2016. According to its press release, the transaction with Det norske forms part of North […]

  • Norwegian Petroleum Directorate Adds New Director General

    15 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ingrid Sølvberg has been appointed by the King in Council, to take over the post of director general of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate from Bente Nyland. The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has not yet set the date for the transition. The director general position in the NPD is posted as a fixed term engagement […]

  • Shell cleared to use ‘Island Constructor’ at Draugen

    26 May 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety authority has given its approval to Shell for the use of the Island Constructor vessel for start-up and repairs of wells on the Draugen offshore field in Norway. More precisely, Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) gave its consent to Shell to use the Island Offshore-owned well intervention vessel for startup of wells […]

  • Aker BP picks up drilling permit for North Sea wildcat

    1 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • Neptune cleared to deploy Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for ops in North Sea

    19 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Neptune Energy has received consent to use an Odfjell Drilling-managed semi-submersible rig for drilling activities in the North Sea.

  • RWE Dea Norge Makes Significant Gas Discovery Offshore Norway

    16 September 2010

    RWE Dea Norge  announced that the company has made a significant gas discovery near the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea. RWE Dea Norge A/S, operator of production licence 435 (Zidane) is in the process of finishing the drilling of exploration well 6507/07-14S. The well is located approximately 15 kilometres North West of the Heidrun […]

  • Vår Energi getting ready to spud North Sea wildcat

    16 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Vår Energi has secured a drilling permit to drill a wildcat well in the North Sea, using one of the Odfjell Drilling-managed semi-sub rigs.

  • Norway: Contract Extention for Aker Barents

    21 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA has signed a contract with Aker Drilling for the charter of the rig Aker Barents for the period from July 2012 to July 2014. Det norske’s current rig contracts expire in 2012. The charter for Aker Barents ensures that Det norske will have rig capacity for operations in deep water and […]

  • ABB’s Transformers for Statoil’s Subsea Gas Compressor Station at Åsgard, Norway

    14 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Subsea transformers are an ABB innovation. Deployed in extreme conditions in ultra-deepwater, these high-tech workhorses provide the power for heavy-duty equipment on the sea floor – enabling declining oil and gas fields to be more productive and making new deepwater fields accessible. ABB delivered the world’s first commercial subsea transformers in 1998 – a pioneering […]

  • Norway: Statoil to Use Norne Facilities Beyond Design Life

    13 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      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 […]

  • 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.

  • Tullow Completes Spring Energy Acquisition (Norway)

    22 January 2013

    Tullow Oil plc (“Tullow”) announces the completion of its acquisition of Spring Energy Norway AS (“Spring”) that was previously announced on 11 December 2012. Roar Tessem, Spring’s CEO, will be Managing Director of Tullow’s Norwegian companies and will have responsibility for Tullow’s assets offshore Norway and Greenland. This acquisition has already brought success for Tullow. […]

  • Norway: FMC Technologies Gets Subsea Equipment Order for Statoil’s Tyrihans Field

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received an order from Statoil for additional subsea equipment for the Tyrihans field. The order has an estimated value of $39 million in revenue. This order covers the supply of two subsea trees and three choke modules. The equipment is scheduled for delivery in 2013 and will […]