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  • Norwegian gas holds potential to play ‘key place’ in Europe’s energy transition

    25 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Norway’s gas can enable Europe to achieve its energy transition goals, says the NPD, but investments in unlocking new resources are needed.

  • Equinor wins five new operatorships offshore Norway

    18 June 2018

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy on Monday offered Equinor seven licences in the 24th licensing round – five operatorships and two partner positions, as part of its 24th licensing round.  

  • Offshore safety body spots irregularities during Statoil’s Norne audit

    31 January 2018
    Infrastructure

    The Petroleum Safety Authority has found five non-conformities during an audit of Statoil’s Norne field.

  • NPD Finds Exciting Knowledge about Subsurface at Jan Mayen Ridge

    24 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    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 […]

  • Bergen Group Christens Fjord Line’s New Cruise Ferry (Norway)

    7 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Kanfa clinches Dvalin work

    14 September 2017

    Kanfa has received an order from Aibel for the Nitrogen Generator unit for the DEA Dvalin tie-in to Statoil’s Heidrun platform, offshore Norway. KANFA Ingenium Process will be responsible for the EPC delivery of the Nitrogen Generator unit. After first being awarded the TEG Regen skid, this is the 2nd package Aibel has ordered with […]

  • AWI Kicks Off FRAM Observatory Project

    20 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Scientists and engineers of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) are currently starting work on a long-term observatory with observation stations from the Norwegian Sea to the Arctic Ocean. In the coming years, the AWI researchers intend to upgrade their existing long-term observatories along this key climatological interface into […]

  • Statoil Bags 11 Licenses in Most Extensive Licensing Round on NCS

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Today, 17 January, Statoil was awarded ownership interests in eleven production licenses on the Norwegian shelf. Statoil will be the operator in eight of the licenses. In this APA round (Awards in Predefined Areas), Statoil applied for more areas than has been the case in recent years, submitting a targeted application reflecting its new exploration […]

  • WATCH: Refurbished storage vessel goes back offshore for 20 more years of production

    26 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Equinor’s Njord Bravo storage vessel is now back on the field offshore Norway following years of upgrades.

  • Norway: GDF Suez Spuds Heilo Well with Aker Barents Rig

    16 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Heilo exploration well, 7124/4 – 1S & A in production license 530, spudded today around noon. Operator GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS has commissioned the semi submersible drilling rig Aker Barents for the operation. Aker Barents reached its destination in the Barents Sea, 53 kilometers north-east of Hammerfest, on Thursday 16 September at noon, […]

  • TGS Starts Three 2D Seismic Data Surveys in Northwest Europe

    18 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      TGS commences the 2011 summer season with three 2D surveys in cooperation with Fugro; North Sea Renaissance 2011(NSR11), Mid-Norway Regional 2011 (MNR11) and Norwegian Barents Sea 2011 (NBR11). The data to be collected includes approximately 10,000 km for NSR11 which is a regional infill West of Shetland utilizing the M/V Bergen Surveyor, approximately 10,000 […]

  • Songa rig given go-ahead for well intervention work on Skarv field

    28 September 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Aker BP a consent to use the Songa Enabler rig for well intervention on three wells on the Skarv field offshore Norway. The wells, designated 6507/5-A-3, 6507/5-B-6, and 6507/5-B-8, are located on Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea some 210 kilometers off the coast of […]

  • PSA Inspects Shell’s Flexible Risers on Draugen

    19 July 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Norske Shell (Shell) focused on the replacement of flexible risers on the Draugen field. The audit focused on the Shell’s work on replacing flexible risers on the Draugen field in the Norwegian Sea. The object of the audit was to verify that the new […]

  • Island Constructor Set for Draugen Job

    19 July 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Norske Shell has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway for the use of riserless light well intervention (RLWI) vessel, Island Constructor, for the start-up of well 6407/9-G-5 on the Draugen field. Draugen is an oil field in the Norwegian Sea in 250 metres of water, around 150 km north of Kristiansund. The field […]

  • Statoil to use new production equipment at Kristin platform

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Statoil Petroleum AS has received consent to use a new compressor and other modified production equipment at Kristin. Statoil is the operator on the Kristin field which is located at Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea. Gas from the field is piped to Åsgard Transport and then onwards to Kårstø in Rogaland, while condensate is transferred […]

  • PSA Inspects Pipeline Fabrication for Maria Field

    15 March 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Wintershall’s management of pipeline fabrication for the development of the Maria field. Subsea 7 has a contract with Wintershall for the engineering, purchasing, fabrication and installation of the pipelines. The audit also covered Subsea 7’s fulfillment of its responsibility for complying with regulatory requirements […]

  • AET Names Dual Fuel Shuttle Tankers for North Sea Ops

    16 October 2019

    The dynamic positioning shuttle tankers will operate in the North Sea.

  • With new acquisition, Vår Energi bolsters its CCS exploration efforts

    11 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders

    Vår Energi has acquired Feistein CCS, which is a company focused on maturing large-scale, cost-efficient CO2 storage opportunities.

  • Norske Shell to Use Ormen Lange Subsea Template C and Manifold

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has granted AS Norske Shell consent to use Ormen Lange subsea template C with associated pipelines. The consent includes use of Ormen Lange subsea template C and manifold with associated intra-field pipelines,intrafield umbilical and pipeline end modules. The planned start-up of production from the first well on subsea template […]

  • Statoil to Conduct Exploration Drilling with West Alpha Off Norway

    29 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil Petroleum AS has received consent to conduct exploration drilling of well 6607/12-3 with the West Alpha mobile facility. Well 6607/12-3 is part of production licence 385 in the Norwegian Sea. Water depth at the site is 363 metres. The well is located approx. 16 kilometres northwest of the Norne FPSO and 209 kilometres northwest […]

  • Norway: FMC Technologies’ Subsea Equipment for Statoil’s Smorbukk South Extension Project

    3 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has received an order from Statoil for subsea equipment for the Smorbukk South Extension Project. The order has an estimated value of $96 million in revenue. FMC Technologies’ scope of supply includes subsea trees, wellheads, a manifold, control systems and other associated equipment. Smorbukk South is part of the […]

  • AET’s New LNG-Fueled Shuttle Tankers to Work for Statoil

    22 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Tanker owner and operator AET, a part of MISC Berhad, has confirmed an order for two shuttle tankers, which will be chartered to Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil. To be built by Samsung Heavy Industries, the new tankers will feature 125,000 dwt. They are scheduled to join their owner in 2019, when they will will be contracted […]

  • RWE Dea Buys Stake in PL 418, Offshore Norway

    12 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    RWE Dea Norge AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the German upstream company RWE Dea, has entered into an agreement with Wintershall Norge ASA to acquire 10 percent equity in production license (PL) 418 in the North Sea. RWE Dea is thereby further strengthening its position in the northern North Sea, which is a core area […]

  • Shell hits dust near Knarr

    9 July 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Oil major Shell has completed the drilling of a wildcat well near the Knarr field in the North Sea. The well is dry.

  • Dry well for Wintershall in North Sea (Norway)

    18 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Wintershall Norge AS, operator of production licence 378, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 35/12-5 S, in the Norwegian North Sea. The well is dry.  The well was drilled about 15 km southwest of the Gjøa field in the Norwegian North Sea and 80 kilometres southwest of Florø, Norway. According to the Norwegian Petroleum […]