10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Vår Energi’s Goliat field to get network upgrade

    7 March 2019
    Equipment, Infrastructure

    Vår Energi has entered into an agreement with Telenor Maritime to equip the Goliat field in the Barents Sea with 2G and 4G networks.

  • Wintershall Hits Dust Near Troll Field Offshore Norway

    1 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Wintershall Norge ASA, operator of production licence 378, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 35/12-3 S. The well was drilled about 115 kilometres north-northwest of Bergen and about 15 kilometres north of the Troll field. The purpose of the well was to prove petroleum in Upper and Middle Jurassic reservoir rocks (Sognefjord and […]

  • EMGS’ Vessel Utilization Increases

    4 October 2017

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has seen vessel utilization for the third quarter 2017 at 77% compared with 52% for the third quarter 2016. In the third quarter of 2017, the company had one vessel in operation. This vessel was allocated 72% to multi-client projects and 5% to a funded research and development project. In the […]

  • Subsea 7 Wins Contract for Subsea Pipeline Installation Services for Ormen Lange Field (Norway)

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a contract with A/S Norske Shell for subsea pipeline installation services for the Ormen Lange Northern Field Development – Mid North Project in the Norwegian Sea. The work is the first call-off under Subsea 7’s Frame Agreement with Shell for Pipeline Installation services in the North Sea region […]

  • Sonardyne’s Tracking Technology for German Research Vessel

    23 January 2018
    Equipment

    Sonardyne International has supplied its deep water acoustic tracking technology, Ranger 2, for the German research vessel the Maria S. Merian.  Delivered through Sonardyne’s in-country agent, Scholz Ingenieur Büro GmbH, the system was chosen as a replacement for the vessel’s existing third-party Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL) acoustic equipment. Operated by the German Research Vessels Control Station […]

  • Equinor knocks on TechnipFMC’s door for North Sea asset extension

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has selected the UK-headquartered energy technology provider TechnipFMC for work on its project in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Norway doubles oil and gas resources estimate for Barents Sea

    26 April 2017

    The undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Barents Sea are twice as large as previously assumed, according to new calculations by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), Norway’s petroleum resources regulator.  The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has recently mapped the eastern part of the northern Barents Sea – an area of about 170,000 square kilometers, 10,000 square […]

  • Statoil: Damaged Ballast Tank on Floatel Superior Causes Tilting

    7 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Wednesday at 03:40 damage to a ballast tank on Floatel Superior in the Norwegian Sea was discovered. The personnel on board the rig have been evacuated to adjacent installations. There are 374 people on board the accommodation rig, which is located right next to the Njord A platform. Personnel have mustered at the lifeboat […]

  • DNO questions the value of Faroe’s asset swap deal with Equinor

    5 December 2018

    DNO is questioning the value of Faroe’s Norwegian asset swap deal with Equinor amid recent hostile takeover attempt it had launched for Faroe. 

  • Statoil Awards Polarled Pipeline Contracts Worth $722 Mln (Norway)

    18 February 2013

      Statoil has awarded Marubeni Itochu/JFE contracts for fabricating linepipe for the Polarled pipeline, Wasco for applying coating, and Allsea for pipelaying. The coating contract include the establishement of a new production base in Mo i Rana, Northern Norway.Estimated contract value for the three contracts in total is NOK 4 billion. The contracts are awarded […]

  • Appraisal activities with Odfjell Drilling’s rig shed more light on gas discovery

    3 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has used one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs to delineate a two-year-old gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea and will contemplate a subsea tie-back to existing infrastructure as a development option.

  • New task for DNO regarding work with Odfjell Drilling-managed rig

    5 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian regulator has carried out an audit of DNO’s planning of drilling operations using an Odfjell Drilling-managed rig.

  • Norway: Dry hole for Equinor in North Sea

    29 October 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil firm Equinor has drilled a duster at the offshore exploration well 32/4-3 S in the North Sea, offshore Norway.

  • Statoil Awards Contracts for Polarled Pipeline Offshore Norway

    18 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Statoil has awarded Marubeni Itochu/JFE contracts for fabricating linepipe for the Polarled pipeline, Wasco for applying coating, and Allsea for pipelaying. The coating contract include the establishement of a new production base in Mo i Rana, Northern Norway. Estimated contract value for the three contracts in total is NOK 4 billion. The contracts are awarded […]

  • Statoil Makes Minor Gas Discovery Off Norway

    25 August 2017

    Statoil has made a minor gas discovery about 9 kilometers northeast of the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea and about 270 kilometers southwest of Sandnessjøen. According to Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), Statoil, the operator of production licence 124, is about to complete the drilling of wildcat well 6507/8-9. The primary exploration target for the well […]

  • Canada bans use and carriage of HFO by ships in Canadian Arctic

    1 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Transport Canada has taken action to address the environmental impacts of marine shipping by implementing a ban on heavy fuel oil (HFO) use by vessels in the Arctic.

  • Neptune Energy extends collaboration with TechnipFMC

    12 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has awarded TechnipFMC with a new contract for the delivery of technical services in Norway. The Technical Service Agreement (TSA) builds on an existing contract that is said to have been optimised to fit Neptune’s future requirements. TechnipFMC will continue providing engineering, studies and technical services, including installation work and […]

  • Norway: Ocean Installer Hires EAB for Draugen Field Manifold

    9 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Within the frame of its work at the Draugen field, Ocean Installer has awards an EPC manifold contract to EAB Engineering (EAB).

  • Aker Solutions’ subsea production system for Ærfugl field

    11 December 2017
    Equipment

    Aker Solutions will supply the subsea production system for the first phase of the Aker BP-operated Ærfugl development offshore Norway. The oilfield equipment supplier said on Monday the final contract award was subject to government approval of the plan for development and operation (PDO) of Ærfugl. The subsea system will include wellheads, vertical subsea trees, a […]

  • ‘Deepsea Bergen’ Rig to Undergo Modification at CCB

    26 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Odfjell Drilling’s semi Deepsea Bergen will be berthed at the Coast Centre Base (CCB) yard in September. The rig will be modified for continued drilling services for Statoil. Odfjell Drilling has awarded CCB the contract for the yard stay for Deepsea Bergen where the rig will undergo planned client modifications for Statoil. “The choice of […]

  • Forsys wins subsea FEED for Statoil’s Trestakk field

    15 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Forsys Subsea, the joint venture between FMC Technologies and Technip, has been awarded a contract from Statoil to provide a subsea front-end engineering and design (FEED) study for subsea tie-back of Trestakk field to Åsgard A FPSO, located in the Norwegian Sea.  According to Forsys, the scope of work includes all systems and related services from […]

  • EIA: Norway remained third largest natural gas exporter in 2015

    29 December 2016

    Norway retained its position as the third largest natural gas exporter, behind Russia and Qatar, and produced 4.1 Tcf of dry natural gas in 2015, according to the latest report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

  • Gas leak alarm at Kårstø

    21 May 2014

    A gas leak occurred at the Kårstø processing plant today, Wednesday 21 May. The incident was reported at 12.19 to Statoil’s emergency response unit at Kårstø. The plant’s evacuation alarm was set off. There were 445 persons in the facility when the incident occurred. At 14:00 all of them could return to their tasks, Statoil […]

  • Norway: Statoil Submits Fast-Track Development Plan for Hyme

    12 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) for Hyme (formerly Gygrid) in the Norwegian Sea to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE). First oil is scheduled for the first quarter of 2013. The Hyme PDO is the fourth fast-track development plan submitted to the MPE this year. Statoil has previously submitted […]

  • TechnipFMC firms up Fenja award

    20 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (iEPCI) contract from VNG Norge for the Fenja development offshore Norway.