10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Equinor strikes oil near Gudrun field in North Sea

    2 March 2020
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has made an oil discovery near the Gudrun field following the conclusion of the drilling of wildcat wells 15/3-12 S and 15/3-12 A in the central part of the North Sea.

  • Norway: EMGS Announces Record Revenues in Fourth Quarter 2011

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    EMGS has released the fourth quarter results for 2011 with recorded revenues of USD 57.8 million, up from USD 27.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2010. 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 […]

  • Statoil to Set Up New Operational Area in Northern Norway

    21 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil intends to establish a new operational area on the Norwegian continental shelf, which will be based in Harstad with start-up in the first half of 2013. Statoil is setting up a separate operational area in Northern Norway due to the considerable increase in activities taking place off the three northernmost counties in Norway. “This […]

  • Wintershall Gets Approval for Drilling in Norwegian North Sea

    3 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given consent to Wintershall Norway ASA for exploration drilling in the North Sea with the semi submersible rig Songa Delta.  The consent applies to drilling of exploration well 35/9-7 as part of PL 418 with Wintershall Norway ASA as operator. The well is located approx. 139 km from Flesland airport […]

  • NPD Grants Statoil a Drilling Permit in Norwegian North Sea

    7 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate on Friday granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for wellbore 34/7-35 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Wellbore 34/7-35 S will be drilled from the Ocean Vanguard drilling rig at position 61°18’3.71”N and 2°12’18.88”E in Norwegian part of the North Sea, after completing drilling of wildcat well […]

  • OMS Inspects Aasta Hansteen Pull Tubes

    28 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    OMS have recently completed remote measurement and inspection of a number of 230 metre long pull tubes for Statoil’s deepwater Aasta Hansteen SPAR project, which at 1,300 metres below sea level is the first of its kind in the Norwegian Sea. Manufactured by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea at the Ulsan shipyard, the cylindrical […]

  • Technip lands subsea work on Dvalin

    11 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas company DEA has now 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, off Norway, to Technip Norge. DEA said on Tuesday that the contract with Technip includes the fabrication of smaller structures, the 12/16-inch […]

  • Lundin spuds exploration well in Norwegian North Sea

    17 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Swedish independent oil company Lundin Petroleum has started drilling the exploration well 16/4-9 S on the Luno II North prospect in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The Luno II discovery is located approximately 15 km south of the Edvard Grieg field. The well is located in PL359 and will explore the Luno II North segment, located directly northwest […]

  • DeepOcean Takes Delivery of Ultimate Trenching Spread from SMD

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Long-standing SMD customer DeepOcean, have received delivery of their 1000hp QTrencher (QT) 1000 and successfully completed a number of projects. The recently upgraded T-3200 heavy duty trenching tractor is set to sit alongside the industry‐leading free flying, jet trenching ROV on DeepOcean’s Havila Phoenix vessel. Paul Davison, SMD’s Deputy MD commented: “We are delighted to […]

  • HitecVision rids of CapeOmega for $1.4 billion

    23 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    HitecVision has sold its portfolio company CapeOmega, a Norwegian oil & gas and midstream infrastructure company, to Partners Group in a transaction that values CapeOmega at about EUR 1.2 billion ($1.35 billion).  

  • Norwegian giant obtains permit for North Sea well duo

    20 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor has secured a permit from the country’s authorities to drill two wells in the North Sea off Norway, using one of Transocean’s rigs.

  • Wintershall ups Maria Field recoverable resources estimate

    19 December 2014

    German oil and gas producer Wintershall has announced updated, higher recoverable resource estimates for its operated Maria Field.  Following intensive internal studies, Wintershall now estimates that the planned technical recoverable resources will reach about 180 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe). The updated estimate comes ahead of the company’s submission of its “Impact Assessment” as part of […]

  • Subsea 7 Clinches Norwegian North Sea Gig

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 S.A. today announces the award of the Gullfaks C Subsea Compression Marine Operations by Statoil.The contract is for the engineering, installation and commissioning of a 15.5km integrated power service umbilical, a protection structure, a subsea compressor station, pipeline spools and tie-ins for the Gullfaks C platform in the Norewgian sector of the North […]

  • NPD Grants Permit to Statoil for Drilling in Norwegian North Sea

    1 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil AS a drilling permit for wellbore 2/4-21. Wellbore 2/4-21 will be drilled from the drilling facility Mærsk Gallant at position 56°42’00.81’’N and 3°8’34.31”E. The drilling program for wellbore 2/4-21 applies to drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 146. Statoil Petroleum ASA is the operator with a […]

  • DONG Energy Discovers Hydrocarbons at Trym South in Norwegian North Sea

    5 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    DONG Energy has discovered hydrocarbons at Trym South in the Norwegian North Sea. Trym South is located approximately 2 kilometres south of the Trym field in the southern part of the North Sea. Current estimates suggest a discovery between 1 and 2 million Sm3 oil equivalents. Data has been acquired and samples have been taken. […]

  • Norway: 2020 was still strong for oil and gas despite pandemic

    14 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, activity on the Norwegian continental shelf last year remained at a high level with high production and significant investments in developments and projects on the fields.

  • EMGS Secures Survey Pre-Funding in Norwegian North Sea

    2 July 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into an agreement for pre-funding of a non-exclusive, multi-client 3D CSEM acquisition in the Norwegian North Sea. The pre-funding amounts to approximately USD 1.5 million. The company expects to complete the survey in the third quarter of 2018. EMGS did not disclose any further information regarding the survey.

  • OKEA restarts Draugen after nearly a month-long turnaround

    23 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    Oil and gas company OKEA has successfully completed a turnaround on its operated Draugen platform located offshore Norway.

  • Wood Mac: Norway could take $84B in taxes if discovered resources are developed

    27 August 2014

    Norway has 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) of discovered natural resources yet to be developed, Wood Mackenzie reveals

  • Statoil boasts big investments in Northern Norway

    13 April 2018

    With projects like Johan Castberg, Polarled, Aasta Hansteen, Snefrid Nord, Askeladd and the offshore exploration campaign in the Barents Sea, multi-billion investments are lined up for Northern Norway. 

  • DNV GL puts out new air gap guidelines after ‘COSLInnovator’ accident

    27 September 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Following a fatal accident involving the COSLInnovator rig on December 30, 2015, some 100 semi-submersible rigs approved by DNV GL will be reviewed. According to DNV GL, a classification body that certifies semi-submersible rigs, preliminary assessments indicate that a limited number of rigs will be subjected to modifications or operational limitations. The semi-submersible rig COSLInnovator was […]

  • Fresh oil & gas discovery in North Sea brings another Troll tie-back to the table

    14 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has made a new oil and gas discovery near the Fram field in the North Sea off Norway, using an Odfjell Drilling-owned rig. This is Equinor’s eighth discovery in the area since 2019.

  • Aker Solutions to reuse existing equipment for new Asgard subsea compression module

    9 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has secured a contract with Equinor to deliver engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a subsea compression module to be installed at the Åsgard gas field offshore Norway.

  • Gallery: Statoil puts first subsea gas compression plant in the world online

    17 September 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Statoil and its partners this week put the first subsea gas compression facility online at Åsgard in the Norwegian Sea. Subsea compression will add some 306 million barrels of oil equivalent to total output over the field’s life. “This is one of the most demanding technology projects aimed at improving oil recovery.  We are very […]

  • Lundin Starts Drilling at PL 453S in Norwegian North Sea

    14 January 2013

    The well will target the Ogna prospect, which is located some 65 km from the Ula Field in the North Sea, offshore Norway.