10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Point Resources and Eni Norge Finalize Merger

    10 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Point Resources and Eni Norge have concluded the merger between the two companies, after receiving appropriate approvals. The two companies have joined forces to create Vår Energi, with a new organisation of about 800 employees. Vår Energi is an independent exploration and production (E&P) company, with a net production rate of more than 170 000 barrels […]

  • Mediterranean shipping gears up for stricter emission regulations

    30 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Mediterranean shipping companies are bracing for stricter environmental standards as the Mediterranean Emission Control Area for sulphur oxides enters into effect on May 1, demanding adjustments to their fleets and operations.

  • GDF Suez Acquires Additional Stake in Njord Field, Offshore Norway

    28 July 2011

    GDF SUEZ announced today two important milestones in the development of its portfolio of exploration & production assets. These operations are located for the one in a mature area in Norway and for the other in a promising region in Asia. Thus, the Group acquired an additional 20% share in the offshore Njord field and […]

  • Norwegian oil & gas player ready to spud North Sea wildcat

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

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

  • Oil companies should think cooperatively, say NEA and PSA (Norway)

    11 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Technological development and knowledge sharing are crucial for conducting prudent operations and avoiding adverse environmental impacts in the northern reaches of the Norwegian Continental Shelf. “The precautionary principle is fundamental now that petroleum activities are advancing further and further north on the Norwegian Continental Shelf”, say Ellen Hambro, Director General of the Norwegian Environment Agency, […]

  • Norway: Statoil 3Q Net Income Rises 39 pct

    27 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil’s third quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 39.3 billion, a 39% increase compared to NOK 28.2 billion in the third quarter of 2010.  “Statoil delivered strong financial results in the third quarter of 2011, reflecting operational performance in line with expectations and strong oil and gas prices throughout the period,” says Helge Lund, […]

  • Two Norwegian players share helicopters in North Sea to cut costs and emissions

    17 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    Oil and gas company Vår Energi and Equinor have recently started a five-year helicopter-sharing agreement in the North Sea.

  • Talisman Gets Permission to Drill a Well in Norwegian North Sea

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Talisman Energy Norge AS a drilling permit for well 16/10-5, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 16/10-5 will be drilled from the drilling facility Mærsk Giant at position 58°00’1.37’’ north 02°07’59.99’’ east for Talisman Energy Norge AS in production licence 568. The drilling program for well […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 Delivers Good Second Quarter Results

    9 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea 7 S.A. announced results for the second quarter and first half 2012 which ended on 30 June 2012. Unless otherwise stated, the comparative period is the three and seven months ended 30 June 2011 for Subsea 7 S.A. and the results of Subsea 7 Inc. following the date of combination. Jean Cahuzac, Chief Executive […]

  • Wärtsilä to Equip Heidrun FSU with Inert Gas Systems

    16 April 2013
    Equipment

    Finland’s Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, is to supply inert gas systems for a Floating Storage Unit (FSU) to be located on Norway’s Heidrun offshore oil and gas field, and for two shuttle tankers that will support the FSU. The FSU is owned by Statoil, the Norwegian state owned energy company, […]

  • Statoil: Long-term Contract for New Rig Design (Norway)

    21 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Statoil is sending out an invitation to tender for a new type of drilling rig. It is specially-designed by the industry on behalf of Statoil for use on mature fields on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The purpose is to make drilling and completion of production wells less expensive, more effective and safer, and […]

  • Shell’s Norwegian gas field pioneers remote data harvesting

    31 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Safety, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Sonardyne, working with XOCEAN’s uncrewed surface vehicles (USV), has delivered remote acoustic data harvesting services to Shell at its Ormen Lange gas field in the Norwegian Sea that does not have conventional surface operation platforms. Without surface platforms, acoustic data from the subsea sensors had to be harvested by crewed vessels in the early years […]

  • After years of upgrades, Norwegian field back on stream

    28 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    The Njord field in the Norwegian Sea has commenced production again, following an extensive six-year upgrade of the platform and the floating storage and offloading vessel (FSO). Production from the Njord field resumed at 16:30 on 27 December, extending the planned field life for another 20 years. Coming on stream in 1997, the installations were […]

  • Norway: Technip Wins €30M Euros Subsea Project

    19 May 2010
    Business & Finance

    Technip announced today that it has signed an agreement, worth approximately €30 million, with Statoil ASA for the fabrication and installation of a pipe-in-pipe flowline(1) to support the Marulk field development. Statoil is carrying out parts of the Marulk development project on behalf of the operator Eni(2). The Marulk field is located in the Norwegian […]

  • ExxonMobil enters FLNG game

    24 February 2017
    Infrastructure

    Norway’s Sevan Marine has entered into a long term framework agreement with ExxonMobil for the provision of services and use of Sevan Marine’s cylindrical hull technology. Sevan Marine has worked with ExxonMobil since 2015, when the company was awarded a feasibility study to explore the use of Sevan Marine’s cylindrical hull for an FLNG development. […]

  • Subsea 7 gets Ærfugl job from Aker BP

    12 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a sizeable contract by Aker BP for the Ærfugl Phase 2 gas field development, located approximately 210km west of Sandnessjøen in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Idemitsu Gets Approval for Exploration Drilling in Norwegian North Sea

    11 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS has received consent to conduct exploration drilling of well 35/7-1S in the northern part of the North Sea using the mobile facility Aker Barents. The well will be drilled in production licence 377S, approx. 100 kilometres west of Florø. The well has the following coordinates: N 61° 21’ 38.86”, E […]

  • DeepOcean Takes New Equipment for Subsea Cable Works

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Long-standing SMD customer DeepOcean have now 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 particularly […]

  • Norwegian oil & gas firm bites the dust in North Sea well

    14 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Wellesley Petroleum has found no hydrocarbons in an exploration well, which was drilled using one of COSL Drilling Europe’s rigs in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • Halliburton lands five-year deal for offshore drilling services

    9 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Haliburton has been picked by Vår Energi for a long-term strategic partnership, covering drilling services on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

  • Norwegian contractor put in charge of decommissioning 10 North Sea platforms

    21 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    AF Gruppen has been awarded a contract by TotalEnergies for the removal and recycling of platforms in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.

  • Norway: Statoil Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Stock Exchange Listing

    15 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil today celebrates its 10th anniversary as a listed company. Statoil shares are traded on the New York and Oslo stock exchanges. Statoil has evolved from mainly a Norwegian player into a global company well situated in the most attractive areas worldwide. We have developed a sharper profile and today are strongly positioned as a […]

  • Statoil Gets Green Light for Drilling in Norwegian North Sea

    5 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of wells 16/2-8 and 16/2-9S in the North Sea with the Transocean Leader mobile facility. The wells will be drilled in production licence 265, with Statoil as the operator (40%). The other licensees are Petoro AS (30%), Det norske oljeselskap ASA (20%) and Lundin Norway AS […]

  • Faroe: Fogelberg drilling a success. Tie-back planned to Asgard B

    29 June 2018

    Spirit Energy has successfully completed a sidetrack well (6506/9-4 A) and a production test following the drilling of the downdip appraisal well (6506/9-4 S) on Fogelberg discovery in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Statoil Drills Important Delienation Wells in Norwegian North Sea

    9 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      Results from two wells drilled by Statoil in association with the Dagny and Ermintrude discoveries in the North Sea will be important in choosing a development concept and further planning. An exploration well on the Dougal prospect found only traces of hydrocarbons in the Hugin formation, and has been classified as dry. However, a […]