10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Aker Solutions Lands $118 Mln Njord A Deal

    17 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions will provide design engineering for the upgrading of the semi-submersible Njord A platform in Norway. The company will, as a subcontractor of Kvaerner, take part in upgrading the platform after operator Statoil exercised an option in an agreement awarded in April 2016. The option is for work in the engineering, procurement and construction […]

  • Offshore safety body looks into Maria field pipeline fabrication

    15 March 2017

    Norway’s offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found two improvement points during its audit of Wintershall’s pipeline fabrication management for the Maria field, off Norway. Wintershall Norge is the operator of the Maria field, located approximately 20 kilometers east of the Kristin field and about 45 kilometers south of the Heidrun field […]

  • North Sea drilling ops lead to signs of hydrocarbons in UK waters

    24 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Harbour Energy has confirmed the presence of hydrocarbons at its recently drilled prospect in the Central North Sea on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • $1.42 trillion at stake as oil & gas production ebbs away: Norway urged to pick up the pace of exploration and tech advancement

    22 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Over $1.42 trillion is said to be at risk of being lost if Norway does not step up its search for remaining hydrocarbon resources on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) and takes advantage of new technology to boost production levels.

  • DNV GL advises Wintershall offshore ops in Norway

    7 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    DNV GL, the technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has been selected by Wintershall Norge AS to provide a frame agreement for global inspection services for its developments offshore Norway. The overall contract is expected to exceed NOK 10 million (approx $1.2 million). The term of the contract is five years, with an […]

  • Norwegian Breakaway Successfully Passes Sea Trials

    31 March 2013

    The 145,000 gt Norwegian Breakaway, the largest cruise ship to ever be built in Germany and Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest and most innovative ship to date, has completed her technical and nautical sea trials which took place off the coast of Norway and Denmark. Over the course of several days beginning on March 25, Norwegian […]

  • 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) […]

  • Reach Subsea takes delivery of first Reach Remote USV

    16 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norway’s Reach Subsea has taken delivery of its first uncrewed surface vessel (USV), Reach Remote 1, marking the completion of technical installations, testing, and documentation. According to Reach Subsea, the company completed the final handover today, on January 16, 2025, together with Kongsberg Maritime and Trosvik AS. The Reach Remote 1, a 24-meter USV, is […]

  • 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 […]

  • OKEA commits to 3D seismic survey near Draugen

    1 July 2019

    The survey is planned to be carried out by the Ramform Vanguard vessel

  • Fairmount tugs deliver Skarv Idun

    4 March 2011

    Fairmount Marine’s powerful tugs Fairmount Sherpa and Fairmount Summit have delivered FPSO Skarv Idun in the port of Stord, Norway. The two tugs needed just 92 days for the long distance tow of about 15.300 nautical miles from Samsung Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Okpo, South Korea. The towage was executed under command of Fairmount’s lead […]

  • Technip Receives LoI for World’s Largest Spar Hull

    11 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    French oilfield services provider Technip has received a Letter of Intent for the world’s largest Spar hull for the Aasta Hansteen field development, offshore Norway Technip received a Letter of Intent from Norway’s supermajor Statoil for their Aasta Hansteen (previously named Luva) field development,  in the Norwegian Sea, in approximately 1,300 meters (4,250 feet) of […]

  • BP: Production Kicks Off at Skarv Field Offshore Norway

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    BP and partners today announced the successful start of production from the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea, one of a series of new major upstream projects that BP brought into production in 2012. Production started on 31 December, 2012. “The start-up of Skarv is a key operational milestone for BP, adding new production from […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    19 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (November 12 – November 19). GE has said it is evaluating exit options on Baker Hughes just four months after the merger of its oil and gas business with the Houston-based oilfield services company. The merger of GE Oil […]

  • 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.

  • Highlights of the Week

    19 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (April 13 – April 19). Technip has been awarded a brownfield subsea contract for the Triton floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, operated by Dana Petroleum, located in the central North Sea. Technip’s operating center in Aberdeen, […]

  • VIDEO: Equinor brings Trestakk field online

    16 July 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor started production from the Trestakk subsea field on Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea on Tuesday, July 16.  

  • Ramboll Oil & Gas Wins Polarled Pipeline Design Contract (Norway)

    10 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Statoil has awarded Ramboll Oil & Gas the detailed design contract for the 36” Polarled pipeline project (previously named the NSGI project), as well as detailed design for the 30 km 18” Kristin Gas Export pipeline connecting to the Polarled pipeline. The Polarled pipeline project, which crosses the Polar circle, is part of the plans […]

  • Norwegian oil & gas firm all set to spud North Sea wildcat

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

    Wellesley Petroleum has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Aker BP hits minor oil and gas find in North Sea

    1 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has made a minor gas and oil discovery near the Valhall field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Aker Solutions to deliver subsea equipment for DEA’s Dvalin

    4 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has secured two contracts worth at least NOK 900 million ($112.5M) from DEA Norge to deliver the subsea production system, maintenance and services at the Dvalin natural gas development offshore Norway. To remind, DEA informed on Monday it submitted the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for the Dvalin field (previously named Zidane) to […]

  • Centrica finds gas at Ivory prospect

    2 December 2014
    Exploration & Production

    Centrica has made a natural gas discovery at the Ivory well, in the Production Licence 538 B, offshore Norway. Atlantic Petroleum, a partner in the licence, has said that the 6707/10-3S well tested the westernmost segment of the Ivory structure, one of several prospects within the license. The primary objective of the Ivory well, located in […]

  • PSA ends probe into injuries suffered on ‘Transocean Barents’. Finds safety breaches

    17 August 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has completed its investigation of an incident involving personal injury on the Transocean Barents on March 4, 2015 and identified several non-conformities from the regulations. The incident occurred on the Transocean-operated semi-submersible drilling rig the Transocean Barents in connection with work on well 6305/7-5H D North on the Ormen Lange […]

  • Norway eyeing deep-sea metal mining future instead of oil

    13 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norway, one of the wealthiest countries in the world due to its oil and gas reserves, is looking to transition to deep-sea mining for copper, zinc, and other metals in high demand in green technologies.

  • Equinor makes oil and gas discovery in North Sea

    29 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has made an oil and gas discovery near the Fram field in the North Sea offshore Norway.