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  • EMGS Provides Summary of Vessel Activity for Q1 2013 (Norway)

    8 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has resolved to release information on vessel activity and utilisation 4-5 working days after the close of each quarter. EMGS provides the following summary of vessel activity and utilisation for the first quarter of 2013: Vessel utilisation and fleet allocation Vessel utilisation1 for the first quarter came in at 63% compared […]

  • After no luck in June, Norwegian player makes oil & gas discovery in North Sea

    10 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    After having no luck with an exploration well in mid-June, Norwegian oil and gas company Wellesley Petroleum has proven oil and gas in another well located in the North Sea. Wellesley Petroleum found oil and gas in the Gnomoria Appraisal (35/10-12 S) well located about 100 kilometers southwest of Florø, the first appraisal well to be […]

  • From idea to reality: five years since the first subsea compression system

    18 September 2020
    Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Five years after the kick off, the subsea compression system covering an area the size of a football field, at Equinor-operated Åsgard development in the Norwegian Sea, still runs like clockwork. The entire Åsgard field is one of the largest developments on the Norwegian continental shelf, embracing a total of 63 production and injection wells […]

  • Wintershall Dea taps Norwegian firm for subsea technology

    23 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian firm Optime Subsea has entered into a long-term framework agreement with oil and gas operator Wintershall Dea regarding the rental of the technology company’s remote-controlled subsea well completion and intervention systems.

  • Hannon Westwood: What Shell’s takeover of BG means for North Sea?

    15 April 2015

    Hannon Westwood, an energy intelligence group, has provided its insight into the recent deal whereby Shell will buy BG Group for $70 billion, the second biggest oil and gas deal on record after Exxon and Mobil’s £51bn ($75.3bn) merger in 1998. Among other things, the intelligence group has paid special attention to the implications of the deal on […]

  • Statoil Gets Green Light for Exploration Drilling in Norwegian North Sea

    28 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to use Maersk Gallant for exploration drilling of well 2/4-21 as well as an option on sidetrack 2/4-21 A. The well will be drilled in production licence 146/333 and is located in the North Sea about 13 kilometres north of Ekofisk. The closest distance to land (Lista) is 260 kilometres. Mærsk […]

  • MEPC 82 brings net-zero framework closer to reality as crucial 2025 session approaches

    8 October 2024
    Outlook & Strategy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Following the conclusion of the 82nd session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 82), the progress made toward finalizing the net-zero framework, set for approval at the ‘critical’ MEPC 83 meeting in April next year, appears to be ‘on track’ as the maritime industry continues its efforts to curb harmful pollutant emissions. The […]

  • Norwegian player wraps up sale of partial stakes in North Sea pair

    1 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Longboat JAPEX Norge has completed the divestment of partial interests in a pair of exploration licenses on the NCS to Norway’s Concedo.

  • Norwegians unveil plan to connect Draugen platform to floating wind farm

    29 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Norwegian floating wind technology developer Odfjell Oceanwind, exploration and production (E&P) company OKEA, and utility company TrønderEnergi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly evaluate the potential of developing a floating offshore wind farm that will be connected to the Draugen platform. The project’s floating wind turbines would provide renewable power to the Draugen […]

  • AET accepts delivery of 1st Shell-chartered DP2 shuttle tanker

    6 January 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    AET, a petroleum logistics unit of Malaysian energy logistics group MISC Berhad, has taken delivery of Eagle Pilar, a new Suezmax second-generation dynamic positioning (DP2) shuttle tanker built at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in South Korea.

  • Statoil, DNV GL to apply LEGO bricks logic on subsea equipment

    2 September 2014

    Statoil has entered into an agreement with DNV GL to establish an industrial cooperation to introduce an international industry standard for subsea process technology. DNV GL will lead a joint industry project (JIP) with important subsea operators to find industrial standards which will make it more profitable to develop larger projects with subsea processing technology. […]

  • Faroe Petroleum Hits Oil at Novus Well (Norway)

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the UK and Norway, announces the results of the Novus exploration well (Faroe 30%).   Operated by Faroe, the exploration well 6507/10-2S, which spudded on 11 November 2013, was targeting the Jurassic reservoirs of the […]

  • North Sea operator steps up oil project’s game with boost in production and reserves

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

    Norwegian upstream oil and gas player Vår Energi has ramped up its production and reserves from a field in the North Sea by bringing online a new low-pressure project off the coast of Norway.

  • Polarcus Asima Gears Up for Offshore Norway Ops

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Polarcus, a marine geophysical company, specializing in high-end towed streamer data acquisition, has mobilized one of its vessels to work offshore Norway. After a successful winter campaign in West Africa where Polarcus Asima completed a series of 12 streamer and wide-tow 10 streamer surveys for various clients, the technologically advanced 3D seismic vessel arrived early […]

  • Statoil Gets Green Light for Exploration Drilling in Norwegian North Sea

    28 July 2011

    Statoil has received consent to use Maersk Gallant for exploration drilling of well 2/4-21 as well as an option on sidetrack 2/4-21 A. The well will be drilled in production licence 146/333 and is located in the North Sea about 13 kilometres north of Ekofisk. The closest distance to land (Lista) is 260 kilometres. Mærsk […]

  • Aker Solutions hired to modify Åsgard B for production boost

    4 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has won a substantial contract from Equinor for modifications on the Åsgard B gas and condensate platform to enable increased production.

  • Statoil to extend life of Norne field

    9 January 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Statoil has informed that although it was initially scheduled to be shut down during 2014, the ambition is now to extend the life of the Norne field, located in the Norwegian Sea, to 2030. The Norne field came on stream on November 6, 1997, and the initial development plans called for the field to be shut down during […]

  • UK: Subsea 7’s First Quarter in Line with Expectations, Says CEO

    11 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea 7 S.A. announced results for the first quarter 2012 which ended on 31 March 2012. Jean Cahuzac, Chief Executive Officer, said: “I am pleased with our results. We have delivered a good first quarter in line with our expectations. We have also continued to improve the quality of our backlog. These results confirm the […]

  • $27 billion fills Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, Eni, Equinor, ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips’ quarterly profit coffers

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

    Against the backdrop of concerns over hydrocarbon production rates, the European and U.S. oil majors – the UK’s duo Shell and BP, France’s TotalEnergies, Norway’s Equinor, and Italy’s Eni alongside U.S.-based trio: ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips – have secured over $27.14 billion in profits.

  • Norwegian vessel at work for Oceaneering in Africa, North Sea comeback in August

    30 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A multi-service vessel (MSV) owned by Norway’s Island Offshore has completed a campaign in West Africa for U.S. subsea engineering and applied technology firm Oceaneering and is getting ready for the next project in the region. The 106-meter-long Island Frontier, delivered to the owner in 2004, is capable of performing subsea construction and equipment installation (OCV), […]

  • Norwegian vessel owner to support Petrofac’s FPSO decom ops in Timor Sea

    28 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Petrofac has picked DDW Offshore to support its decommissioning and disconnecting work related to an FPSO in the Timor Sea off Australia.

  • Norwegian firm quadrupling its North Sea oil & gas production with Sval Energi buy

    10 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    DNO has set the wheels into motion to augment its hydrocarbon portfolio with the acquisition of Sval Energi.

  • OKEA’s Skumnisse well comes up dry

    6 November 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The company said Tuesday that well will now be permanently plugged and abandoned as a dry well.

  • Subsea 7 Releases 2Q 2013 Results (UK)

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea 7 S.A. announced today results for the second quarter and first half 2013 which ended on 30 June 2013. Unless otherwise stated, the comparative period is the six months ended 30 June 2012.  Jean Cahuzac, Chief Executive Officer, said: ‘While I am disappointed with the $300 million loss provision on the Guará-Lula NE project […]

  • Norwegian oil & gas player to spud North Sea wildcat with Odfjell Drilling-managed rig

    12 February 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian authorities have handed out a drilling permit for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway, which is expected to be spud this month using one of Odfjell Drilling-managed semi-submersible rigs.