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  • Worker dies at Hyundai’s yard during Aasta Hansteen construction

    20 July 2016

    A worker has died in an accident at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ yard in Ulsan, South Korea while working on Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen project.  According to Offshore.no, a Norwegian-language news website that quoted Stavanger’s Aftenblad, the worker was not employed by Statoil but worked for Hyundai on Statoil’s project. Offshore Energy Today has reached out to Statoil […]

  • Aker Solutions wins 5-year deal with BP (Norway)

    26 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has won a framework agreement to provide maintenance and modifications services at BP-operated oil and gas fields offshore Norway. The contract has a fixed period of five years valued at as much as NOK 3.2 billion ($369.5 million). It also contains options to extend the agreement by as many as four years. The […]

  • Island Drilling firms up North Sea deal with Cairn

    6 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Island Drilling Company has signed a contract with Capricorn Norge, a subsidiary of Cairn Energy, for operations in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • Neptune Submits Duva and Gjøa P1 Development Plans

    21 February 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Neptune Energy has submitted Plans for Development and Operation (PDOs) to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for the Duva and Gjøa P1 projects in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The fields will be developed as subsea tie-backs connecting two templates to the nearby Gjøa platform, operated by Neptune Energy Norge. First production from the projects […]

  • Neptune hands in development plans for two North Sea projects

    21 February 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy has submitted development plans for the Duva and Gjøa P1 projects in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

  • Aasta Hansteen topside begins journey to Norway

    28 September 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The heavy transport vessel Dockwise White Marlin, carrying the 24,000-tonne Aasta Hansteen topside, has begun its journey from Ulsan, South Korea, to Norway. According to latest AIS data, the White Marlin and the topside are several kilometers off the city of Busan and, if all goes as planned, will make their first stop in Port […]

  • Subsea 7 secures contract from Aker BP for Ærfugl gas field development

    11 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a substantial contract from Aker BP on behalf of the Skarv Unit for the Ærfugl gas field development, located approximately 210 km west of Sandnessjøen in the Norwegian Sea. Subsea 7 defines a substantial contract as being between $150 million and $300 million. Ærfugl was previously known as Snadd until […]

  • Faroe Spuds Snilehorn Exploration Well

    18 September 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 the spudding of the Statoil-operated Snilehorn exploration well 6407/8-6 (Faroe 7.5%).   The Snilehorn prospect is located four kilometres from the Hyme producing oil field (Faroe 7.5%) in the Norwegian […]

  • Faroe Islands: Results of Anne Marie Exploration Well and Operational Update on Lagavulin Exploration Well

    1 November 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Faroe Petroleum plc, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, announce the results of drilling on the Anne Marie exploration prospect (Faroe Petroleum 12.5%), located offshore in Licence 005 in the Faroe Islands, and provide an operational update on […]

  • VNG eyes Pil & Bue FID by year end

    17 February 2017
    Project & Tenders

    VNG Norge has moved forward with its Pil & Bue project development, located in license PL586 in the Norwegian Sea, as it started the project’s FEED-studies with plans to pass the FID by the end of the year.  The partners in the VNG-operated PL 586 license are Spike Exploration, Faroe Petroleum, and Pure E&P Norway with 35%, 25%, and […]

  • Wintershall Takes AGR Software for Maria Field

    16 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Wintershall has adopted AGR well data management and analysis software tool iQx to be used for Maria field. iQx is designed to optimize well performance and drilling management by providing a data and knowledge management platform. Petter Mathisen, VP of our Software Solutions business unit, said: “We look forward to working with Wintershall and for iQx […]

  • Norway: Luva Field Gets New Name, Aasta Hansteen

    9 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The gas find “Luva” off Helgeland was renamed “Aasta Hansteen”. Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Ola Borten Moe, announced the new name during a speech at a Norwegian Sea conference held in Stjørdal on 8 March 2012. Aasta Hansteen was a campaigner for women’s rights and a high-profile participant in the Norwegian social debate, not […]

  • Wintershall Scores Second Most Operatorships in 2013 APA

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wintershall is continuing its growth course in northern Europe: in the current licensing round APA 2013 (“Award in Predefined Areas”), the Norwegian Petroleum and Energy Ministry has awarded eight new exploration licenses to Germany’s largest internationally active oil and gas producer. Wintershall Norge will be the operator in five of these licenses. This means that […]

  • Neptune Energy Gets Green Light for Duva and Gjøa P1

    26 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Neptune Energy said that its development plans for the Duva and Gjøa P1 projects in the North Sea have been approved by Norwegian authorities. First production from the projects is expected in late 2020 with total recoverable resources estimated to be 120 million barrels of oil equivalent (maximum production is expected to be respectively 30,000 […]

  • Aker Solutions lands FEED work for VNG’s Pil & Bue

    6 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has secured a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract from VNG Norge for the Pil & Bue development, offshore Norway.  To remind, VNG initiated FEED-studies for the project located in the Norwegian Sea in February with a plan to pass the final investment decision (FID) by the end of the year. The partners […]

  • Island Constructor Gets Green Light for Another Draugen Job

    26 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given permission to use the Island Constructor for start-up and repair of wells on the Shell-operated Draugen field. Draugen is an oil field in the Norwegian Sea in 250 metres of water, around 150 km north of Kristiansund. The field has been developed using a fixed concrete facility with […]

  • Nexans Hands Over Gullfaks Umbilicals to Statoil

    13 April 2015
    Equipment

    Nexans has successfully handed over power umbilicals combining power, fiber-optic and hydraulic lines in a single cross section, for Statoil’s Gullfaks gas field in the Norwegian Sea. The subsea gas compression station will be installed on the seafloor at the Gullfaks Sør satellite field, 15 km from the Gullfaks C platform. It will increase total gas extraction by […]

  • Apply inks engineering and management deal with DNO in Norway

    5 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil company DNO has awarded compatriot engineering company Apply a long-term contract for engineering and management support related to its activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Norway: EMGS Reports Record Financial Results

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    EMGS, a company specializing in electromagnetic marine surveys, has announced record financial results, with quarterly revenues hitting a USD 57.8 million figure. Highlights in the fourth quarter 2011 include record-high financial results: Total revenues at USD 57.8 million for the quarter EBITDA of USD 16.7 million Net Income of USD 12.3 million Multi-client basalt mapping […]

  • Ramboll jumps on board Equinor’s floating solar pilot

    4 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Danish engineering company Ramboll has announced it will provide multidisciplinary engineering expertise to the Equinor’s floating solar project planned for deployment offshore Norway.

  • Statoil finds gas at Pingvin. Aimed for oil (Norway)

    26 September 2014

    Norway’s Statoil has together with PL713 partners made a gas discovery in the Pingvin prospect in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. The company has described the discovery as a play opener in a frontier unexplored area of the Barents Sea northwest of Johan Castberg. The discovery well 7319/12-1, drilled by the drilling rig Transocean Spitsbergen, proved […]

  • Statoil Hits Gas in Pingvin Prospect, Norway

    26 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Operator Statoil has together with PL713 partners made a gas discovery in the Pingvin prospect in the Barents Sea. The discovery is a play opener in a frontier unexplored area of the Barents Sea northwest of Johan Castberg. The discovery well 7319/12-1, drilled by the drilling rig Transocean Spitsbergen, proved a 15-metre gas column in […]

  • North Energy Updates Drilling Program (Norway)

    19 January 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The prospectively evaluation of license Skagen (PL 498), which is a license from the 4 sea acquisition early 2010, has proven positive, and the license partnership has made a drill decision scheduled for 2012. Drilling of Jette (PL 385), which was scheduled Q1 2011, has been rescheduled to Q4 2011/Q1 2012. This is due to […]

  • Video: Norwegian Escape Heads to the Sea

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian Escape, soon to be the largest ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line’s fleet, departed Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany on Friday, September 18, for her approximately 24-hour long conveyance along the Ems River. Measuring 1,069 feet in length and 136 feet in width, the ship is the first in the line’s Breakaway Plus class, […]

  • Video: Norwegian Escape Heads to the Sea

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian Escape, soon to be the largest ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line’s fleet, departed Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany on Friday, September 18, for her approximately 24-hour long conveyance along the Ems River. Measuring 1,069 feet in length and 136 feet in width, the ship is the first in the line’s Breakaway Plus class, […]