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Vallourec to provide tubes for Norwegian CCS project

27 July 2021

Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

Tubular solutions provider Vallourec has won a contract to deliver tubes for umbilicals on a Norwegian carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.

Equinor’s carbon storage well completed, but decision still pending

5 March 2020

Exploration & Production

Equinor and partners Shell and Total have completed the drilling of confirmation well 31/5-7 Eos south of the Troll field in the North Sea as part of the Northern Lights project.

Aker BP Gets Green Light for Skogul Start-Up

24 February 2020

Operations & Maintenance

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted a consent to Aker BP for start-up of the Skogul field in the North Sea. Skogul was proven in 2010 and the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) was approved in early 2018. Recoverable resources are estimated at 1.5 million standard cubic meters of oil (9.4 million bbls). The […]

The future is in the water, but is it in subsea processing?

1 October 2014

To meet rising energy demand, the world needs to develop all available energy resources. Despite substantial growth in renewables, hydrocarbons will continue to play a dominant role. As the days of easy – onshore – oil and gas are over, the locus of E&P activities is increasingly shifting to the offshore. During Offshore Energy Exhibition […]

Video: Norwegian Joy Heads for China

28 March 2017

Business & Finance

Norwegian Joy, Norwegian Cruise Line’s first custom-designed ship for the Chinese cruise market, began its journey to its home port of Shanghai, China this week, as its departed the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. The ship embarked on its approximately 14-hour long conveyance along the Ems River on Sunday, March 26th, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) said. […]

Pullout from gas search deals ‘major blow’ but TGS’ CO2 storage assessment hailed as ‘game-changer’

18 October 2024

Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

The alleged withdrawal of TGS from natural gas exploration in Victoria’s Otway Basin off the coast of Australia has been perceived as a blow to the state’s energy security as the gas supply dwindles. On the other hand, the launch of the U.S. Gulf Coast CO2 storage assessment package is described as an essential data bundle necessary for planning and executing carbon sequestration strategies in the rapidly evolving landscape.

Go-ahead for Vår Energi’s drilling ops in Barents Sea

2 September 2025

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

Vår Energi, Norway’s oil and gas player, has obtained the green light for drilling activities in the Barents Sea, which will be carried out with COSL Drilling Europe’s semi-submersible rig.

Norwegian Hydrogen-led consortium to set up hydrogen ecosystem at Danish port

7 March 2024

Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

Green hydrogen producer Norwegian Hydrogen, in collaboration with a consortium of ten partners, has launched a new project that aims to develop an integrated green hydrogen value chain at the Port of Hirtshals in Denmark. Norwegian Hydrogen will be the coordinator of the so-called CONVEY project which will utilize renewable energy from local wind turbines […]

Wellesley bites dust at another North Sea well

13 March 2019

Oil and gas company Wellesley Petroleum has drilled another dry well in the Norwegian section of the North Sea, 220 kilometers northwest of Stavanger.

Stamp of approval for ConocoPhillips’ $1.2 billion North Sea project to come on stream

28 February 2024

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

ConocoPhillips has been given the green light to start production from a project tied to one of the fields in the Greater Ekofisk Area.

Go-ahead for Noble rig to spud North Sea hydrocarbon prospect this month

11 August 2025

Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

DNO Norge, a subsidiary of Norwegian oil and gas player DNO, has secured a drilling permit, which will enable it to drill a well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway with a rig owned by Noble Corporation, a U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling giant.

PSW Power & Automation to deliver shore power system for Northern Lights Phase 2

25 September 2025

Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

Norway’s electrification solutions provider PSW Power & Automation, part of Scana, has secured a contract to design and deliver a complete shore power system enabling ships at the CO₂ terminal in Øygarden to shut down their generators and be supplied with renewable electricity from the grid.

Statoil to use ‘Songa Enabler’ for fourth Barents Sea well

10 July 2017

Exploration & Production

Norwegian oil major Statoil has received consent from the national offshore safety authority, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway, to drill an exploration well in the Barents Sea using the Songa Enabler drilling rig. The exploration well labelled 7317/9-1, located in production license 718 in the Barents Sea, will be drilled in a prospect named Koigen […]

Magseis Fairfield adds Norwegian 4D OBN survey to to-do list

18 May 2021

Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

Magseis Fairfield has secured a contract to carry out a 4D Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) monitor survey in the Norwegian North Sea. The survey operations will be conducted using Magseis Fairfield’s MASS node technology. Work is expected to start in the third quarter of the year and have a duration of just under one month. […]

Wintershall Dea and CapeOmega selected for CO2 storage permit off Norway

5 October 2022

Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has selected Wintershall Dea Norge and CapeOmega to receive an exploration permit for CO2 storage on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in the North Sea. The Luna license is located 120 kilometers west of Bergen and is estimated to hold a CO2 storage injection capacity of up to 5 million […]

Wintershall Dea begins Nova subsea campaign

4 May 2020

Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

Wintershall Dea has installed two manifolds in the templates on the seabed of its Nova field project located offshore Norway.

Fincantieri delivers 2nd next-gen Prima-class cruise ship to NCL

4 August 2023

Vessels

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the second of six new Prima-class cruise ships to Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL).

Norway offers Barents Sea acreage to thirteen oil firms

18 May 2016

Thirteen companies have been offered ten production licences consisting of 40 blocks in total in the 23rd licensing round in Norway. Five of the thirteen companies have been offered operatorship. The licensing round was announced in January 2015, making new exploration acreage available in the southeastern Barents Sea. “Today, we are opening a new chapter in […]

More than half of 2020’s licensing rounds at risk of cancellation, Rystad says

15 April 2020

Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing oil price war will likely cause the cancellation of more than half of the world’s planned licensing rounds, according to energy intelligence firm Rystad Energy.

Magseis Bags ConocoPhillips Deal in North Sea

8 December 2016

Project & Tenders

Norwegian seabed seismic services player, Magseis, has been awarded a contract from ConocoPhillips for a full azimuth 4D seabed seismic survey in the North Sea. The company will be using its proprietary ‘marine autonomous seismic system’ (MASS) for the acquisition. MASS consists of the in-sea cable and sensor capsules, automated handling, and data download. Magseis said it […]

Wood Mackenzie Sees 2014 as Key Year for Norwegian Oil & Gas Sector

15 January 2014

Wood Mackenzie’s annual review of Norway’s upstream oil and gas industry concludes that the sector showed no signs of slowing down in 2013, with high levels of development spend, asset deals, exploration activity, and a record NKr 176 billion (US$30 billion) capital investment. Wood Mackenzie also says heightened upstream activity has led to an […]

Equinor gets green light for Snorre expansion start up

16 November 2020

Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

The Norwegian authorities have given oil major Equinor and its partners the consent to start work on the expansion of the Snorre field in the North Sea.