309 results found for 'ivar aasen'

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  • Statoil, Wintershall Wrap Up NCS Assets Transaction

    31 July 2013

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has announced that the agreement signed with the German oil and gas company Wintershall—which includes the divestment of Statoil’s share of the Brage licences, a farm-down in Gjøa and Vega, and acquisition in the Edvard Grieg licence in the North Sea—has been completed. The consideration to be paid to Statoil is […]

  • Wärtsilä to deliver VIEC systems for offshore oil fields in North Sea

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Wärtsilä has signed three contracts with Aker Midsund of Norway to deliver its Vessel Internal Electrostatic Coalescer (VIEC®) systems for three North Sea oilfields. The system enhances the speed and efficiency of the separation process of oil and water onboard in an environmentally safe manner. The contracts were signed in the fourth quarter of 2013. […]

  • Power cables now in place for electrification of Utsira High

    28 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    NKT has completed the power cable systems connecting six offshore oil and gas platforms located at Utsira High to the onshore power supply. This is said to play a central role in reducing carbon emissions from the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) with 1.2 million tonnes annually.   NKT has provided turnkey DC cable systems for Johan […]

  • Edvard Grieg Job for Rosenberg WorleyParsons

    17 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Norway and its licence partners in PL338 are awarding Stavanger-based Rosenberg WorleyParsons contract for modification work on the Edvard Grieg platform in the North Sea. The contract should provide work for 150 people. The objective of the modification is to prepare the platform to receive and process oil and gas from nearby fields. Luno […]

  • New field start-ups bump petroleum sector emissions in Norway

    30 May 2016

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) reported on Monday that the petroleum activities in 2015 generated 13.5 million tonnes of CO2 emissions, an increase of 400,000 tonnes (3 per cent) compared with the previous year.  NPD said this was mostly due to start-up difficulties on the Knarr field and start-up of the Valemon and Edvard Grieg fields, which […]

  • Oil tanker catches fire at Equinor’s Sture terminal

    13 September 2019

    Equinor’s emergency response center on Friday received reports of a fire in the engine room of the tanker Dubai Harmony. The ship is moored at the quayside at the Sture terminal in Øygarden municipality in Hordaland, Norway. 

  • Aker BP all set to use Noble rig at North Sea field

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

    Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Noble’s rigs for operations on a field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Maersk Drilling Takes Early Delivery of World’s Largest Rig

    7 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has delivered the jackup rig XLE-2 to Maersk Drilling, a wholly owned subsidiary of A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S, on budget and seven days ahead of schedule.   The rig, which will be named at a ceremony in Norway in October 2014, is a XL Enhanced (XLE) harsh environment jackup […]

  • Aker BP spuds North Sea prospect with Maersk rig

    11 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has started drilling operations on its Mugnetind exploration well located offshore Norway, using a Maersk Drilling-owned jack-up rig.

  • WATCH: Jacket for North Sea project on its way to Aker BP’s field

    10 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Aker BP is days away from welcoming the arrival of a new jacket at its project in the North Sea where it will be installed offshore Norway.

  • OMV hires Maersk Drilling rig to drill well offshore Norway

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

    Austrian oil and gas company OMV has hired a Maersk Drilling jack-up drilling rig to drill an exploration well offshore Norway.

  • Aker BP in minor oil discovery in North Sea

    11 November 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has made a minor oil discovery south of the Gyda field in the North Sea offshore Norway. 

  • 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.

  • Maersk Drilling adds another Aker BP well to backlog

    21 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Offshore rig owner Maersk Drilling has secured an additional one-well contract for the low-emission rig Maersk Integrator with Aker BP.

  • Equinor to connect two extra offshore fields to power from shore solution

    28 October 2019
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Two Equinor-operated fields located offshore Norway, the Sleipner field centre and the Gudrun field, will receive power from shore to further reduce CO₂ emissions on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. 

  • Equinor, Aker BP tap Shearwater for OBS surveys offshore Norway

    6 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Marine seismic specialist Shearwater GeoServices has won four Ocean Bottom Seismic contracts by Aker BP and Equinor in Norway. The contracts will fill backlog for the 2019 North Sea summer season for two multi-purpose vessels, the seismic data acquisition company said.

  • Keppel delivers huge jack-up rig to Maersk Drilling

    7 August 2014

    The Singapore-based rig builder claims the rig to be the largest in the world

  • Lime Petroleum farms into two Aker BP’s North Sea licenses

    11 August 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Lime Petroleum, a subsidiary of Rex International, has signed an agreement with Aker BP to acquire 20 per cent interests in the PL867 and PL867B licenses in the North Sea.

  • Keppel hands over ‘world’s largest jack-up rig’ to Maersk

    16 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Keppel FELS Limited has delivered the ultra-harsh jack-up rig, Maersk Integrator, to Maersk Drilling, thirty days ahead of schedule. The rig was named at a ceremony held on February 14, 2015 in Keppel FELS by Margareth Øvrum, Executive Vice President, Technology, Projects and Drilling, Statoil. Maersk Integrator is an XL Enhanced (XLE) harsh environment jack-up rig […]

  • DNO Norge books Noble jack-up rig for drilling gig in Norway

    27 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Noble Corporation has won a new short-term assignment for one of its jack-up rigs, which will undertake drilling activities off Norway.

  • New oil discovery in North Sea ‘not profitable’ at this moment in time

    10 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has made a new oil discovery in the North Sea off Norway, using a Saipem-owned rig.

  • New E&P player Aker BP posts profit despite lower revenues

    31 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Aker BP, a new E&P player formed with BP Norge and Det norske merger, returned to profit during the third quarter of 2016 despite lower revenues when compared to the prior-year third quarter.  The merger between Det norske and BP Norge was closed on September 30, 2016, and the company changed its name to Aker BP […]

  • ABB’s cable system to power Johan Sverdrup

    16 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Statoil has, on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup partnership, awarded a contract to ABB AB in Sweden for fabrication and installation of two high-voltage cables supplying power from shore to the Johan Sverdrup field, in the North Sea offshore Norway.  The contract is an EPCI contract covering engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and testing of two […]

  • Aibel to Build New Johan Sverdrup Power Plant for Equinor

    28 August 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Equinor has awarded Aibel the contract to build Phase 2 of the onshore power plant at Haugsneset east of Kårstø. The Phase 2 development will contribute to secure the power supply from land to the further development of Johan Sverdrup, and also contribute to establishing the area solution for power from shore to the remaining […]

  • Wood Group Mustang Recruiting for North Sea Engineering Projects

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group Mustang has secured multiple contracts in the North Sea over the past 12 months, worth more than $130 million, and is currently recruiting over 100 personnel in its Woking office. As part of the company’s framework contract with Statoil, awarded in 2011, to deliver multi-discipline engineering for their onshore and offshore facilities worldwide, […]