344 results found for 'johan castberg'

344 results found for 'johan castberg'
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  • More oil unearthed in Norwegian waters as Equinor strikes black gold again

    18 March 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has unveiled a new oil discovery in the Barents Sea off the coast of Norway, which was drilled with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling player.

  • DeepOcean wins subsea contract package with Equinor

    29 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Ocean services provider DeepOcean has secured a subsea contract package with Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor for multiple fields on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), with offshore work to be performed across 2027-2028. The package includes subsea work scope at the Visund field in the North Sea, the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea, […]

  • Norwegian oil & gas duo hands out multimillion-dollar helicopter gig to Bristow

    2 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Offshore aviation services provider Bristow Group has landed a multi-year assignment with Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor and its compatriot Vår Energi for helicopter transportation and search and rescue (SAR) services in support of operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Norwegian oil & gas cash flow surpasses $74 billion as investment bill hits $30.71B

    14 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    As the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) continues to attract new investments into oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) activities amid the global energy security concerns spurred by the Middle East conflict, Norway has upped its net cash flow ante from the petroleum sector, with billions added to the country’s coffers in 2026 compared to last year.

  • Equinor’s Norwegian Sea wildcat yields no hydrocarbons

    16 June 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has conducted drilling activities at a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea off the coast of Norway with one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs. The drilling activity did not result in commercial quantities of hydrocarbons.

  • $10 billion awards spree: Seven players split Equinor’s multibillion-dollar contracts’ cake

    8 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has handed out multiple framework agreements to seven Norwegian supplier companies, including Aibel, Aker Solutions, Wood, Rosenberg Worley, Head Energy, Apply, and IKM Gruppen with a total value of around NOK 100 billion (approximately $9.9 billion).

  • $400 million going into subsea tie-back to huge Barents Sea oil project

    11 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Three Norwegian oil and gas players – Equinor, Vår Energi, and Petoro – have set their caps on augmenting the production from a giant oil field that came online eight months ago in the Barents Sea by adding what will become the first subsea tie-back to the project, said to be the newest oil production hub on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Fifth chapter of North Sea oil project’s book now online

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

    Vår Energi, a Norwegian oil and gas operator, has put into production mode another addition to an oil project in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

  • Norway’s northernmost oil field formally inaugurated

    8 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian Energy Minister Terje Aasland has officially opened a field offshore Norway operated by the country’s state-owned energy giant Equinor.

  • IKM in Johan Castberg scoop

    12 January 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil has awarded a contract,  as part of the planned Johan Castberg development in the Barents Sea, to IKM Ocean Design. IKM will be responsible for Subsea – Integration Pre-FEED and FEED Project plus options. The contract includes Pre-FEED and FEED of pipelines, risers, cables, tie-ins and related structures on the Johan Castberg field. Furthermore, detail design and […]

  • Vissim Wins Johan Castberg Contract

    9 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Statoil has awarded Vissim a contract for a sea surveillance system to be installed on the Johan Castberg FPSO. The contract includes ATEX certified radar domes and software for sea surveillance and radio communications around the FPSO. “This contract reflects Vissim’s strong market position on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) as well as the good […]

  • IKM Lands Johan Castberg Job

    12 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Statoil has awarded a contract for Johan Castberg Subsea Integration Pre-FEED and FEED project with options to IKM Ocean Design. The contract includes Pre-FEED and FEED of pipelines, risers, cables, tie-ins and related structures on the Johan Castberg field. Furthermore, detail design and follow-on engineering are included as options along with EPC of pipeline related […]

  • Johan Castberg to Be Powered by Gas Turbines

    13 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Statoil and its licence partners have opted for gas-fired power solution for Johan Castberg as the most suitable and socio-economic solution for the development. Aker Solutions, Aibel, ABB, Unitech, Pöyry and Thema Consulting have contributed to the power analysis. The power solutions include full and/or partial electrification based on power from land as well as gas-fired power. […]

  • Room for improvement found on Johan Castberg

    19 June 2018
    Infrastructure

    Norwegian offshore safety body has found several improvement points during an audit of Equinor’s Johan Castberg.

  • Oceaneering’s Umbilicals for Statoil’s Johan Castberg

    9 January 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Oceaneering International has secured a contract from Statoil to supply umbilicals for the Johan Castberg project in the Barents Sea. The contract is for dynamic and static control umbilicals, totaling approximately 39 kilometers in length, and associated hardware. Oceaneering plans to design and manufacture the umbilicals at its facility in Rosyth, Scotland, with delivery scheduled for […]

  • Subsea 7 awarded Johan Castberg job

    24 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a sizeable contract from Statoil for the Johan Castberg field development, located 240 km from Hammerfest in Norway.

  • Statoil postpones Johan Castberg and Snorre 2040

    6 March 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Statoil has informed that the licensees in the Johan Castberg and Snorre 2040 licences have decided to spend more time on the projects. “Castberg and Snorre 2040 are two major and important projects in our portfolio, and it is important that we find sound and robust development solutions for them,” says Ivar Aasheim, Statoil’s senior […]

  • Johan Castberg FPSO is now complete, Equinor says

    5 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The world’s largest crane vessel has installed the last two pieces of the puzzle needed to make the Johan Castberg FPSO complete.

  • Ocean Installer lands Johan Castberg deal

    1 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has awarded Ocean Installer a contract for marine operations on the Johan Castberg project in the Barents Sea.

  • Norway approves Equinor’s Johan Castberg plan

    12 June 2018
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    The plan for development and operation of the Equinor-operated Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea was approved by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy on Monday, June 11. 

  • Statoil to decide on Johan Castberg by summer 2015

    30 June 2014
    Project & Tenders

    The partners in the Johan Castberg licence, comprising Statoil, Eni and Petoro, have decided to spend more time on making the final concept selection for the Johan Castberg project, Statoil today confirmed in a press release. “The companies will continue efforts to mature the technical development solution, updating the resource basis and reducing cost leading […]

  • Statoil Selects Kongsberg for Johan Castberg Gig

    13 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, has been awarded a contract for delivery of Extended Concept Study and Pre-Front End Engineering Design (FEED) to the Statoil Johan Castberg project in the Barents Sea. The project comprises the development of the oil fields Skrugard, Havis and Drivis in […]

  • Drydocks to Build Turret Mooring for Johan Castberg FPSO

    20 December 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Drydocks World has signed a contract with SBM Offshore to construct the turret mooring system (TMS) for Statoil’s Johan Castberg floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. Drydocks World will be responsible for detail design of certain specified works, bulk procurement and construction including super duplex piping work and TLER/TLIR module. The Johan Castberg FPSO […]

  • Norway Approves Equinor’s Johan Castberg PDO

    12 June 2018
    Research & Development

    Equinor has received the approval of the plan for development and operation of the Johan Castberg field from the Norwegian Parliament on Monday. The plan will now be submitted to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for formal approval, the company informed. “This is a great day for the project and for the licence partners. […]

  • SBM Offshore’s turret for Johan Castberg FPSO

    7 December 2017

    SBM Offshore has been awarded the contract to deliver a large-scale turret mooring system for Statoil’s Johan Castberg FPSO, to be deployed in the Barents Sea. The contract is an exercise of an option in connection with the conclusion of a FEED contract with SBM Offshore. The Johan Castberg (formerly Skrugard) development is situated in the […]