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  • Norway approves Njord and Bauge development plans

    21 June 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has informed that the plans for development and operation (PDO) of Njord and Bauge in the Norwegian Sea have now been approved by the authorities. Statoil is the operator of both Njord and Bauge fields with 20% and 35% stake, respectively. The Njord A platform and the Njord Bravo floating storage […]

  • DeepOcean Installs Subsea Tree at Skuld Field (Norway)

    19 November 2012
    Equipment

    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 […]

  • Aker Solutions subsea production system for Halten East development

    25 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has won a contract from Equinor to deliver the subsea production system for the Halten East development offshore Norway. The development concept is a subsea tie-back to the Åsgard B platform using existing facilities and infrastructure. The discoveries consist of gas and condensate. Aker Solutions will deliver a complete subsea production system including […]

  • Scarabeo 5 rig fire: Investigation reveals safety breaches

    10 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has completed its investigation of last year’s fire on the Scarabeo 5 rig and identified several safety breaches. To remind, the fire broke out in one of the engine rooms on the Saipem-owned Scarabeo 5 drilling rig on November 22, 2016. At the time, the rig […]

  • Lundin buys interest in Rolvsness discovery, Goddo prospect off Norway

    28 January 2019

    Lundin Petroleum has signed a deal to buy Lime Petroleum’s acreage in the Rolvsness discovery and Goddo prospect offshore Norway for up to $45 million. With the acquisition, Lundin Norway will see its working interest in the Rolvsnes oil discovery in PL338C and in the recently awarded, nearby license PL338E1 increase from 50 to 80 […]

  • PGS MultiClient Acquisition Combines Towed Streamer EM with 2D Seismic Offshore Ireland

    14 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has completed the first ever full-scale simultaneous acquisition of towed streamer EM and 2D GeoStreamer® seismic. The first datasets for this MultiClient acquisition will be available late Q2 2014. The program, which was undertaken with industry support, consisted of approximately 3,000 line km of seismic and towed streamer EM data. It was […]

  • Aker Solutions Clinches Dvalin Subsea Deal

    4 October 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions secured two contracts worth at least NOK 900 million (USD 112.5 million) from DEA Norge to deliver the subsea production system, maintenance and services at the Dvalin natural gas development offshore Norway. The first order is for a production system encompassing a manifold, four subsea trees and a 15-kilometer long umbilical that will […]

  • Go-ahead for two oil & gas firms to drill in North Sea with Odfjell rigs

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

    Aker BP and Neptune Energy have received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Equinor to extend Alve field life by 15 years

    9 October 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the PSA to use the facilities on the Alve field beyond their original operating life.

  • TGS to shoot seismic in Norwegian Barents Sea

    24 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    TGS commences new 2D and 3D multi-client projects in the Norwegian Barents Sea. Both surveys will provide customers with high quality data prior to the closing of the 23rd Norwegian Licensing round. The HFCE14 is a 3,100 km2 3D multi-client survey, extending TGS’ existing multi-year 3D Hoop coverage to more than 20,000 km2. The survey […]

  • With financial support, Equinor backs Reach Subsea’s USV qualification program

    24 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels, Vision

    Norway’s Reach Subsea is collaborating with compatriot state-owned energy giant Equinor to carry out a technology qualification program for the Reach Remote uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) that aims to validate remote operations for various tasks. Reach Remote 1 and 2 have entered the final testing stage and the agreement between the two companies confirms the qualification […]

  • Norway: Professor Curtis Hays Whitson Wins Statoil*s Research Prize 2010

    24 September 2010

    Professor Curtis Hays Whitson has been awarded Statoil’s research prize 2010 for his major input to boosting knowledge about recovery of gas and gas condensate fields and improved recovery of oil fields by the use of gas injection. Consisting of NOK 200,000 and a work of art by Håkon Gullvåg the prize was presented at […]

  • IOR award goes to Asgard licensees

    30 August 2016
    Equipment

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has awarded its improved oil recovery (IOR) prize for 2016 to the licensees of the Asgard field in the Norwegian Sea for their subsea wet gas compressor. NPD said on Tuesday that the installation of the compressor will yield almost 50 million standard cubic meters (306 million barrels of oil equivalent) […]

  • Wintershall Starts Up Maria Field Off Norway

    18 December 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Wintershall, and its licence partners Petoro and Spirit Energy, have started production from the Maria field one year ahead of schedule. The original start up was planned for the fourth quarter of 2018. The early start up has reduced costs by more than 20%, with an expected final investment cost of around NOK 12 billion, the project […]

  • Fenner Seals Acquisition of Norwegian Seals

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Fenner’s wholly owned subsidiary, Fenner Norway AS, has today exchanged contracts to purchase 100% of the share capital of Norwegian Seals, a privately owned group of companies with operations in Norway and the UK. Norwegian Seals manufactures and distributes performance critical seals into the oil and gas market, with particular emphasis on subsea, well head […]

  • EMGS in New Norwegian Barents Sea Survey

    16 May 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into an agreement for a fully pre-funded multi-client 3D CSEM survey in the Norwegian Barents Sea. The contract has a value of USD 1.25 million. The survey is expected to be executed in the second quarter of 2019. The company will mobilize the Atlantic Guardian vessel for the survey.

  • Shell picks OneSubsea for Ormen Lange subsea compression system

    1 November 2019

    Schlumberger’s subsea systems division OneSubsea has signed a frame agreement with Norske Shell to supply a subsea multiphase compression system for the large Ormen Lange gas field in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Highlights of the Week

    9 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (July 03 – July 09). Subsea 7 has acquired certain businesses of EMAS Chiyoda Subsea (ECS). The acquisition, under a US bankruptcy code Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganisation, was confirmed by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern […]

  • Subsea Integration Alliance wins EPCI contract for Hasselmus project

    2 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Subsea Integration Alliance, a partnership between Subsea 7 and OneSubsea, has secured an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract by OKEA for the Hasselmus project in the southern Norwegian Sea. The contract covers the EPCI of the subsea production systems (SPS) and subsea pipelines (SURF) for a single subsea well with direct tie-back to […]

  • VNG makes oil and gas discovery at Pil prospect (Norway)

    6 March 2014

    Rocksource ASA has announced an oil and gas discovery in the VNG-operated Pil prospect in PL 586 in the Norwegian Sea. Rocksource’s preliminary volumetric estimates indicate recoverable resources above the estimated pre-drill range of 20-50 million barrels of oil equivalent. CEO Chris Spencer said: “We are very pleased with results so far from the Pil well. The […]

  • Norway: Aker Solutions’ Innovative Belly-Spar Platform for Aasta Hansteen Field

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      Aker Solutions has been awarded a FEED (front-end engineering and design) contract from Statoil to design the world’s largest Spar platform for the Aasta Hansteen field development in the Norwegian Sea. With a total hull length of 193 meters and a draught of 170 meters, the Aasta Hansteen (formerly named Luva) Spar platform will […]

  • OKEA unloads another Draugen oil cargo

    30 July 2019

    OKEA has unloaded another oil cargo from the Draugen field located offshore Norway using a Teekay shuttle tanker.

  • Wärtsilä to Supply Pumping Equipment for Statoil’s New FSU

    11 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä has won a valuable order to supply a series of pumps to be installed on a new floating storage unit (FSU). The FSU is being built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea for Statoil, the Norway based international energy company. When completed, it will be located on the Heidrun oil and gas field […]

  • CHC makes interim chief financial officer permanent

    12 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    The interim chief financial officer (CFO) of helicopter operator CHC Group has been appointed to a permanent CFO role.

  • Norway: Financially Disappointing Third Quarter for EMGS

    16 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    EMGS, the marine EM market leader, recorded revenues of USD 43.2 million in the third quarter of 2012, down from USD 45.5 million in the third quarter of 2011. “Compared to the previous quarters, the third quarter is disappointing financially. However, we are on track to deliver the best-ever annual results in the company’s history. […]