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  • World’s largest crane vessel set to remove Dunlin platform

    2 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Heerema Marine Contractors is moving forward with plans to remove the Dunlin platform from the waters off the UK, using its Sleipnir vessel.

  • GDF Suez Discovers Gas West of Shetlands

    31 July 2013

    GDF SUEZ E&P UK confirmed that the Cragganmore exploration well was a successful gas discovery. Located at block 208/17, this is one of two wells drilled in the West of Shetlands in partnership with DONG Energy as operator. The Cragganmore well results are currently being evaluated to assess the viability and determine further activity. The […]

  • Canada sets moratorium on offshore drilling in Georges Bank

    21 April 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Canada has, through Jim Carr, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, and his provincial counterpart, Michel Samson, Minister of Energy for Nova Scotia, enacted a statutory moratorium on oil and gas activities in the Canadian portion of Georges Bank. The moratorium took effect April 15. Georges Bank, a large submarine bank at the edge of the Atlantic continental […]

  • Statoil hands out contracts worth over $1B

    5 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has awarded two new, long-term contracts with estimated value of NOK 11 billion ($1.2 billion) for insulation, scaffolding and surface treatment services to Beerenberg Corp AS and Prezioso Linjebygg AS. They will provide services to 20 of the company’s 29 installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) when the contracts take effect. Carried out […]

  • Governor wants Virginia out of U.S. offshore drilling plans

    18 August 2017
    Equipment

    Governor of Virginia Terry McAuliffe has sent a letter to the Trump administration asking that Virginia be excluded from the U.S. 2019-2024 offshore oil and gas leasing plan. While McAuliffe doesn’t seem to be against the oil and gas exploration in the Atlantic, it’s the revenue sharing plan, or the lack of it, that bothers […]

  • Cooper hires Solstad Farstad anchor handlers for rig tow

    18 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Australian energy company Cooper Energy has hired Norway’s offshore vessel provider Solstad Farstad to support its drilling operations within the Bass Strait region of Australia. Namely, the Australian company has awarded a contract to Solstad Farstad for two anchor handling tug and supply vessels, the Far Statesman and Far Senator, to tow the Ocean Monarch semi-submersible […]

  • TechnipFMC, Aker land Cara project studies

    24 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Engie E&P Norge has awarded contracts for feasibility studies for the Cara project (PL 636) in the Norwegian part of the North Sea to TechnipFMC AS and Aker Engineering and Technology. The studies intend to show the potential, challenges and opportunities at an early stage of the development. Specifically, they will consider whether the Cara […]

  • Vår Energi selects Seadrill rig for Balder Future drilling

    23 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil company Vår Energi has chartered Seadrill’s West Phoenix offshore drilling rig for operations at its Balder field in the North Sea, offshore Norway.

  • Hummer jacket arrives on site in Gulf of Mexico

    8 September 2016
    Project & Tenders

    A barge transporting the recently fabricated Hummer platform jacket has arrived on site in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, offshore Louisiana.  According to oil and gas exploration and production company Petsec Energy, with 12.5 percent interest in the Castex Energy-operated Hummer development project, the jacket arrived subsequent to a short weather-related delay. It was completed in late […]

  • FPF-1 reaches Ithaca’s Stella field

    31 August 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Following years of delays, the FPF-1, a production facility to be used to produce oil from Ithaca Energy’s Stella field in the UK North Sea, has reached its offshore destination The info on the offshore unit’s arrival to the UK North Sea, has been shared by Petrofac, the company in charge of modifications on the FPF-1. […]

  • Lundin Hits Rolvsnes Oil Off Norway

    22 December 2015
    Research & Development

    Lundin Petroleum has completed the Rolvsnes exploration well 16/1-25 S as an oil discovery. The well is located in PL338C south of the Edvard Grieg field in the central North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The well encountered a gross oil column of 30 metres in porous granitic basement. Pressure data and oil type indicate […]

  • Statoil to take more oil from Gullfaks South

    29 July 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Statoil has informed that production from the Gullfaks South (GSO) fast-track project for improved oil recovery in the North Sea has started on July 27, 2015.  Statoil says that GSO will increase the output from the Gullfaks area by around 65 million barrels of oil equivalent. “GSO demonstrates how we can increase recovery and profitability […]

  • FES International partakes in Martin Linge development

    4 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    UK oil and gas engineering firm FES International has won a US $1.2m (£700,000) contract to supply four Diverless Bend Stiffener Connectors to contractor NOV Flexibles. This is FES’ third project for NOV Flexibles this year with a combined value of almost US $5m. Diverless Bend Stiffener Connectors (DBSCs) are one of the firm’s most […]

  • Corinth scoops steel pipes supply deal with Subsea 7

    14 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Corinth Pipeworks has been awarded two pipeline projects by Subsea 7 offshore Norway.

  • DNV GL Launches Roadmap for US Floater Operators

    18 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    In the first comprehensive overview of its kind, DNV GL has mapped out what is necessary to be in compliance with US Coast Guard (USCG) requirements to operate FOIs, FSOs and FPSOs in US waters. The roadmap document called “Verification for compliance with United States regulations on the outer continental shelf”, follows from the US […]

  • STX Finland Gets New President

    20 April 2011

      Juha Heikinheimo has today resigned from the position as President of STX Finland Oy. He will be replaced by Su-Jou Kim, who currently holds the position as Chairman of STX Finland. Su-Jou Kim will be temporary acting President of STX Finland. Despite significant improvements during the last few months, STX Finland is going through […]

  • Wintershall Dea extends Odfjell deal by four years

    18 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Wintershall Dea has exercised two options in a platform drilling services contract with Odfjell Drilling on the Brage platform off Norway.

  • Strike could shut down production on Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup

    8 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has warned that the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea would have to close production until further notice if the ongoing strike on the Norwegian Continental Shelf continues until 14 October.

  • Safety issues found during audit of Equinor’s Troll A

    21 April 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found irregularities during an audit of Equinor’s management of major accident risk and barriers on the Troll A platform.

  • TechnipFMC, Wilhelmsen, NorSea investing in deep-sea mining

    12 August 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    TechnipFMC, Wilhelmsen and NorSea are investing in Norwegian deep-sea mining company Loke Marine Minerals (Loke) to enable the energy transition.

  • Norway: Det Norske Gets Go-Ahead for Jette Development

    17 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA has received the go-ahead to develop Jette. Today, the Norwegian authorities approved the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) of the field, which is operated by Det norske. Jette is the company’s first field development as operator. CEO Erik Haugane states that this represents a new milestone for Det norske as […]

  • Norway: Deep Sea Mooring Selected Supplier and Awarded Mooring Frame Agreement by Statoil

    13 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Deep Sea Mooring AS, part of the Odfjell Well Services group (OWS), has been awarded a three year frame agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS for mooring services covering the Norwegian sector. The contract award to DSM will support Statoil’s rig fleet with mooring services for the next three years with an option to extend it […]

  • Norway: Gov’t Approves Valiant’s Acquisition of Stake in Norvarg Discovery

    24 May 2012

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved the asset transaction between Rocksoruce and Valiant Petroleum (Valiant). The asset transaction, announced in March, includes sale of a 13 per cent interest in the Norvarg discovery, leaving a 7 per cent interest with Rocksource, and an average reduction of about 50 per cent in the […]

  • Wintershall submits $1.2B Nova field development plan

    16 May 2018

    Wintershall has filed a plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Nova field in the Norwegian North Sea. The development is expected to cost around NOK 9.9 billion ($1.2 billion).

  • Probe into incident on North Sea platform underway after worker suffers ‘facial injuries’

    2 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian regulator has launched an investigation into an incident, which led to an injury, on an Equinor-operated platform in the North Sea.