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  • Production starts from Statoil’s Smørbukk South Extension

    4 September 2015

    Two and a half years after project sanction, production has kicked off from Statoil’s Smørbukk South Extension in the Norwegian Sea. According to Statoil, the offshore project at the Åsgard field is a world class project in production from tight formations. Through a combination of wells with long well sections and new completion technology, oil […]

  • MAN gets new subsea compressor order after world’s first units reach operational milestone

    10 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has awarded MAN Energy Solutions with a new contract to supply a subsea compressor unit for the Åsgard gas field offshore Norway in order to enhance production and extend the field’s lifetime. The order comes as the existing MAN subsea compression trains achieved 100,000 operational hours six years after start-up. The scope of supply […]

  • UK well specialist sets up Norwegian unit

    24 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aberdeen-headquartered Exceed, a well management and performance improvement specialist, has established a Norwegian subsidiary, Exceed Norge.

  • Lundin Receives Approval for Drilling of Exploration Well in Norwegian North Sea

    12 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 16/2-7, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 16/2-7 will be drilled from the Bredford Dolphin drilling facility at position 58°46’48’’N 02°39’16’’E after completing drilling of wildcat well 16/3-4 for Lundin in production licence 501. The drilling programme for […]

  • Another North Sea project hit by cost inflation as capex estimate goes up

    19 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Vår Energi has updated its cost estimate for a field life extension project in the North Sea off Norway to reflect a tighter supplier market.

  • Norway: Aker Solutions Acquires New Fabrication Facility

    28 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has acquired a fabrication facility in Sandnessjøen, Norway, to increase its fabrication capacity in the Norwegian Sea and further north. The purchase is part of Aker Solutions’ northern Norway strategy. The facility, which is located at Helgelands Industrial Park in Sandnessjøen, Norway (Helgelands Næringspark), is being acquired from Ruukki Construction Norge AS. Historically, […]

  • Hess Corporation Gathers Funds to Acquire Interests in Norwegian North Sea Assets

    6 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Hess Corporation  announced today that it has agreed to sell $1.25 billion of notes with a 5.60% coupon maturing on February 15, 2041 in a registered public offering led by Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and RBS Securities Inc. Hess expects to use […]

  • Norwegian govt gives the go-ahead to ConocoPhillips for cross-border North Sea project

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

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved a development plan for the ConocoPhillips-operated cross-border field in the North Sea.

  • Wintershall Receives Consent for Drilling in PL 378, Norwegian North Sea

    7 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Wintershall Norge ASA a drilling permit for well 35/12-4 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 35/12-4 S will be drilled from the Songa Delta drilling facility at position 61°11’6.79” north and 03°41’29.48” east following completion of drilling of wildcat well 6507/8-8 for Nexen […]

  • Italy: Rosetti Marino Shipyard Wins Three PSVs Construction Contract

    4 October 2011

    GulfMark Offshore, Inc announces the addition of three vessels to the vessel construction program it announced in August. The construction program is designed to provide the company with vessels of the right size and with the right capabilities to match the emerging long-term requirements of its customers. The company has contracted with Rosetti Marino S.p.A. […]

  • Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Setting Course for Cuba

    26 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Miami-based cruise liner Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) has set sights on offering cruises to Cuba following in the footsteps of Carnival’s Fathom brand which is scheduled to embark on its first cruise to the island on May 1st. Namely, the company’s Oceania Cruises brand is in discussions with Cuban officials seeking approval to commence cruises […]

  • NPD to Sell 2D Seismic Data from the Barents Sea and Norwegian Waters

    21 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    In 2011 and 2012, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) acquired 2D seismic data in the southeastern Barents Sea and in Norwegian waters off Jan Mayen. The processed seismic data will be sold as a data package. The seismic data package will also include older, reprocessed 2D seismic data from the southeastern Barents Sea that was […]

  • Russia’s Gazprom eyes asset swap deals with Shell, OMV by year-end

    21 June 2016

    Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom could gain control over some of the assets that Shell acquired earlier this year from BG group, a senior Gazprom executive said in an interview.

  • Equinor in small oil discovery in North Sea

    26 July 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has made a small oil discovery in production license 167 at the Utsira High in the North Sea. According to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s report on Friday, Equinor has completed drilling appraisal wells 16/1-30 S and 16/1-30 A located in the North Sea. The wells are located in production […]

  • Equinor gearing up to spud Barents Sea wildcat with COSL rig

    7 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has obtained the all-clear from the Norwegian authorities for drilling activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be undertaken with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling contractor.

  • Statoil Gets Nod to Drill New Well in Norwegian North Sea

    27 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 16/2-10 in the North Sea with the Transocean Leader mobile facility.  Statoil has previously received consent to carry out exploration drilling of wells 16/2-8 and 16/2-9S with Transocean Leader. The new consent relates to drilling of appraisal well 16/2-10 in production licence 265. Transocean […]

  • Sonardyne Boosts Ormen Lange Seabed Monitoring

    24 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Norske Shell is launching a 10-year seabed subsidence monitoring campaign at its Ormen Lange gas field in the Norwegian Sea, using long-endurance sensors from subsea monitoring specialist Sonardyne. Norske Shell’s goal is to continuously monitor any movement of the seafloor at Ormen Lange. The data should help the energy company to detect changes that might […]

  • Norway: VNG Hits Bue Oil

    11 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Rocksource ASA has discovered oil in the Bue exploration well. This marks the third successful well on the PL 586 licence following the Pil discovery and appraisal wells earlier this year. Rocksource currently estimates that Pil and Bue combined have reserves of 95-175 mmboe. The unrisked prospectivity remaining in the rest of the licence is estimated […]

  • Issues at North Sea field cut down Norwegian player’s production outlook

    17 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas company OKEA is reducing its production outlook for 2023 following news that limited production is expected from a field in which it had recently purchased a stake. Operator Wintershall Dea Norge informed OKEA that issues with the water injectors at the Nova field may limit its production until the end of […]

  • TDW to Provide Pipeline Pressure Isolation for Statoil in Norwegian North Sea

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    TDW Offshore Services (TDW) announced that it has signed an extended framework agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS to provide pipeline pressure isolation services and equipment for Statoil installations located in the Norwegian North Sea. The agreement specifies that TDW will continue to supply pipeline pressure isolation services for 8-inch to 48-inch pipelines with its remotely-operated […]

  • Norwegian firm lands waste management gig on Equinor’s North Sea platform

    16 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based cleantech service provider Soiltech has won a solid waste management contract with compatriot energy heavyweight Equinor for one of its platforms in the North Sea.

  • Norway: Statoil Submits Skuld Offshore Field PDO

    26 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil and its partners have submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Skuld field on the Halten Bank to the authorities. Norne operations vice president Anita A. Stenhaug, handed over the plan to Norwegian state secretary Per Rune Henriksen during a ceremony at Statoil’s office in Harstad, Norway on 26 September. Recoverable […]

  • Equinor’s oil & gas output to drop while it shuts in fields as offshore workers go on strike

    5 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor has shut down production at three fields off Norway and revealed plans to do the same with four more due to oil & gas workers’ strike.

  • Fresh North Sea oil & gas discovery enriches Norwegian field’s hydrocarbon arsenal

    3 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has made a new oil and gas discovery in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Axess lands deal with Norwegian oil & gas giant for work on North Sea platform

    28 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Axess Technologies has signed a caisson replacement contract with Equinor for a platform located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.