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  • Point Resources, Eni Norge merge into Vår Energi. Create Norway’s ‘largest independent E&P company’

    10 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Oil companies Point Resources and Eni Norge have completed the merger, and have as a result established a company named Vår Energi, dubbed Norway’s largest independent E&P company

  • Equinor contracts Optime Subsea for ROCS deployment at Irpa field

    21 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has contracted a compatriot provider of subsea solutions for the oil & gas industry, Optime Subsea, to deliver two remotely operated systems (ROCS) at the operator’s Irpa field. Equinor’s latest award follows just three months after the company procured ROCS for deployment at its Rosebank field in the west of […]

  • Transocean rig in the clear for drilling ops offshore Norway

    16 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a field off the coast of Norway.

  • Offshore safety body spots improvement points during Fenja audit

    6 May 2019

    The PSA has found two improvement points during an audit of Neptune Energy and its follow-up of the riser delivery for the Fenja field.

  • RWE Dea Norge Selects Concept for PL435 Zidane Development

    18 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    RWE Dea Norge, operator of production license (PL) 435 Zidane and partners, reached a decision on the concept selection for the field development project. The concept consists of a tie-in to the platform at the Heidrun oil and gas field and a gas export through the Polarled pipeline system. The main objective of the concept […]

  • Subsea Development Concept Selected for Pil & Bue

    4 November 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The operator of the Pil & Bue discoveries, VNG Norge, has selected a subsea development solution tied back to the Njord platform in the Norwegian Sea as the preferred concept for development of the Pil & Bue. The discoveries are located in the licence PL586, where VNG is the operator with 30% interest. Other partners in the license […]

  • Centrica Starts Ivory Well Drilling

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Atlantic Petroleum has started drilling of the Ivory well (6707/10-3 S) in PL 528B located in the Norwegian Sea. Atlantic Petroleum Norge has a 9% working interest in PL 528B. The licence is located adjacent to the Statoil-operated Aasta Hansteen field development which is due to come on stream in 2017. The Ivory well is […]

  • Wintershall to use AGR’s well data software on Maria field

    16 February 2017
    Equipment

    German oil company Wintershall will use AGR’s well data management and analysis software tool iQx on its Maria field, offshore Norway.  AGR said on Wednesday that Wintershall is the latest company to adopt iQx, with VNG, Lundin, OMV, Aker BP, and Lukoil already using the tool. The iQx software is designed to optimize well performance […]

  • Bourbon sells anchor handler to Horizon Maritime

    20 March 2019

    French offshore vessel provider Bourbon has sold one of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels to Canada’s Horizon Maritime.

  • Hyundai Hires Kvaerner to Perform Completion Assistance on Aasta Hansteen Platform

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (Hyundai) has awarded Kvaerner a sub-contract to provide services for inshore and offshore hook-up and commissioning assistance for the topsides for the Aasta Hansteen project. The inshore-work will be carried out at Stord and the offshore scope will be done at the field in the Norwegian Sea 300 km west of Bodø. […]

  • Wintershall Spuds Solberg Appraisal Well

    3 February 2014

    Wintershall has started drilling at the Solberg appraisal well 6407/1-7, Faroe Petroleum, a partner in the licence has reported. The Solberg prospect is located in the APA 2007 license PL475 on the Halten Terrace in the Norwegian Sea four kilometres north-east of the Tyrihans field and eight kilometres south-east of Faroe’s significant Maria discovery (2010). […]

  • Norway: Polarcus Receives Letter of Award from Statoil for 4D Seismic Acquisition Project

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

    Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has received a Letter of Award from Statoil for a 118 square kilometer 4D seismic acquisition project over PL037 Statfjord Nord and Sygna in the Norwegian Sea, offshore Norway. The project, subject to the execution of a service contract, will be acquired during the 2011 summer season and is […]

  • Norway: DeepOcean Achieves Milestone, Installs Subsea X-Mas Tree from IMR Vessel Edda Fauna

    19 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DeepOcean has for the first time installed a subsea X-Mas tree from the specialised IMR vessel Edda Fauna. This is a milestone in the company’s IMR work for Statoil. DeepOcean has three ships that work year round performing several hundred different annual inspection, maintenance and repair work annually on all Statoil operated subsea assets on […]

  • Equinor strikes oil at Sputnik wildcat

    20 August 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has made an oil discovery at the Sputnik prospect in the Barents Sea offshore Norway. 

  • Oil discovery in the Norwegian North Sea

    24 October 2007

    Lundin Norway AS, operator of production licence 338 in the Norwegian North Sea, has finalized the drilling of exploration well 16/1-8. The well is located 28 kilometer east of the Gudrun Field. The purpose of the well was to prove hydrocarbons in sediments of Jurassic age in a prospect called Luno.

  • Lankhorst Ropes Nets Largest Ever Deepwater Mooring Lines Contract

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Leading offshore rope manufacturer, Lankhorst Ropes has been awarded a contract by HHITECH (Hyundai Heavy Industries and Technip USA consortium) to supply the mooring lines for Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen Spar platform to be located in the Norwegian sector of the Norwegian Sea.   It is the largest single order for deepwater mooring ropes, and believed […]

  • Norway: Skarv Production Put Off for Q4 2012

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    PGNiG Norway, a subsidiary of Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA, was notified by BP, the operator of the Skarv project, of postponement of oil and gas production on the Norwegian Continental Shelf from Q2 2012 to Q4 2012. The postponement is caused by a delay in installation of risers due to adverse weather conditions […]

  • Equinor prolonging life of 20 offshore platforms in Norway

    14 March 2019

    Norwegian oil giant Equinor is planning to extend the life of more than 20 offshore platforms in Norway overall.

  • Apply scoops Njord field job

    2 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Equinor has awarded its compatriot engineering company Apply a contract to establish / update system descriptions and associated system drawings for the Njord field, located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Statoil profit rises on higher oil and gas prices

    25 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Higher oil and gas prices and increased production helped the Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil, soon to be renamed Equinor, boost its profit for the first quarter of the year. 

  • Norway sheds more light on recent gas/condensate discovery

    5 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    After a new hydrocarbon discovery at a prospect off the coast of Norway, which was drilled with a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has disclosed more information about the latest gas/condensate find in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Norway: Statoil’s Tordis & Vigdis Fields Reach Major Milestone

    15 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Tordis and Vigdis, subsea fields in the North Sea, recently achieved production of a hundred million cubic metres oil. And there’s still a lot more to come. They’ve worked hard and steadily on the seabed for years; Tordis since 1994, Vigdis since 1997. They recently notched up an overall production of 100 million cubic […]

  • AGR to Grow its Share in Field Abandonment Projects

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Norway-based oil and gas service company AGR is aiming to build on a highly successful year of offshore activity by further expanding its involvement in field abandonment projects. Having delivered several successful plug and abandonment contracts for exploration wells in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea, the company is looking to grow its share […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    16 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (October 10 – October 16). DEA has awarded the EPCI (engineering, procurement, construction and installation) contract for the smaller structures and pipelines, as well as the subsea installation work of the Dvalin development to Technip Norge. The contract […]

  • AGR Expands Involvement in Field Abandonment Projects

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Global oil and gas service company AGR is aiming to build on a highly successful year of offshore activity by further expanding its involvement in field abandonment projects. Having delivered several successful plug and abandonment contracts for exploration wells in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea, the company is looking to grow its share […]