341 results found for 'johan castberg'

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  • Statoil makes small gas discovery in Barents Sea

    10 October 2014

    Norway’s Statoil, operator of production licence 714, is currently completing the drilling of wildcat well 7220/2-1 in the Barents Sea.

  • GDF SUEZ Abandons Well 7218/8-1 in Barents Sea

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS, operator of production licence 607, has concluded drilling of wildcat well 7218/8-1. The well was drilled about 65 kilometres southwest of the oil and gas discovery 7220/8-1 Johan Castberg and 130 km northwest of the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea. The well’s primary exploration target was to prove petroleum […]

  • Petoro eyeing mature fields (Norway)

    13 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    A cash flow of NOK 111 billion ($13.5 billion) in 2014 represented a continued high level of revenues from the State’s Direct Financial Interest (SDFI) in Norway’s oil sector. Petoro chief executive Grethe Moen notes that fewer new developments mean income from the SDFI will be more dependent than ever on the mature fields over […]

  • Kvaerner to Grow in Two New Focus Areas

    16 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Kvaerner has established two new focus areas to grow its operations within both oil and gas projects and in renewable industries. With the new focus areas, the group is aiming for around 40 per cent growth within a few years, compared to revenues in 2018. Going forward, Kvaerner will expand operations with the growth areas […]

  • All systems go for Equinor to dispatch AKOFS vessel for well intervention work off Norway

    16 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of AKOFS Offshore’s well intervention vessels on multiple fields on the NCS.

  • 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 […]

  • Harding’s lifeboats for Johan Sverdrup field

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Statoil has awarded Harding, a provider of marine life-saving systems, a contract for delivery of the nine free-fall lifeboats needed for phase one of the Johan Sverdrup development, located in the North Sea.  The Johan Sverdrup field, located 155km west of Stavanger, is the largest oil discovery on the Norwegian continental shelf since the 1980s. The […]

  • Equinor gearing up for Barents Sea wildcat

    25 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well located offshore Norway.

  • TechnipFMC, OneSubsea Join Aker Solutions in Statoil Win

    14 December 2017
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    TechnipFMC and OneSubsea have, along with Aker Solutions, secured new subsea maintenance framework agreements from Statoil on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The contracts have a total estimated value of more than NOK 8 billion (USD 960 mln) and a duration extending to 2023. In addition, the contracts include options for a total of 20 years. The […]

  • Equinor gearing up for fresh Barents Sea well

    30 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety authority to drill an exploration well in the Barents Sea using the Transocean Enabler rig.

  • GDF Suez drills duster in Barents Sea

    10 April 2014

    GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS, operator of production licence 607, has concluded drilling of wildcat well 7218/8-1 in the Barents Sea.   The well was drilled about 65 kilometres southwest of the oil and gas discovery 7220/8-1 Johan Castberg and 130 km northwest of the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea. The well’s primary exploration […]

  • Equinor set to drill Mist well

    20 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Barents Sea offshore Norway.

  • Statoil Concludes Drilling of Wildcat Well 7220/4-1 (Norway)

    20 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil Petroleum AS, the operator of production licence 532, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 7220/4-1. The well has been drilled about 11 kilometres northwest of the 7220/8-1 Johan Castberg discovery in the Barents Sea and about 247 kilometres northwest of Hammerfest. The well’s primary exploration target was to prove […]

  • Equinor ready to begin drilling work with Transocean rig

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

    Equinor has received consent to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for production drilling at a field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Aker Solutions gets maintenance and modifications job from Equinor in Brazil

    23 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Aker Solutions has won a framework agreement with Equinor to provide maintenance and modifications services at the Peregrino field, offshore Brazil.

  • OMV Hits Oil in Barents Sea (Norway)

    6 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil plc announces that the Wisting Central exploration well (7324/8-1), offshore Norway, has made the first ever oil discovery in the Hoop-Maud Basin in the Barents Sea. Results of drilling, wireline logs and samples of reservoir fluids show that the well has encountered 50-60 metres of net light oil pay in good quality relatively shallow […]

  • All systems go for Equinor to use Transocean rig for drilling ops

    15 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received consent to deploy one of Transocean’s rigs for exploration activities in the Barents Sea.

  • Equinor Hands Out Inspection Services Contracts in Norway

    15 November 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Equinor has selected several suppliers for inspection services on all offshore installations on the Norwegian continental shelf and onshore plants in Norway. Along with the previously announced contract by Aker Solutions, Equinor has also selected Axess, Oceaneering Asset Integrity and IKM Operations for the work, taking effect from January 01, 2020. The agreements have a […]

  • Disappointment for Lundin in Barents Sea

    26 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Lundin Energy came up dry in the Bask prospect following results from an exploration well in the Barents Sea drilled with the West Bollsta rig.

  • Tullow Hits Oil in Wisting Central Well Offshore Norway

    6 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Tullow Oil plc (“Tullow”) announces that the Wisting Central exploration well (7324/8-1), offshore Norway, has made the first ever oil discovery in the Hoop-Maud Basin in the Barents Sea. Results of drilling, wireline logs and samples of reservoir fluids show that the well has encountered 50-60 metres of net light oil pay in good quality […]

  • Havfram gets FPSO mooring job at Greater Tortue Ahmeyim

    10 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Havfram has secured a contract with Technip Energies for the pre-installation and hook-up of the subsea mooring system for the natural gas floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project. Newly founded Technip Energies is providing the facility to BP for deployment on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal […]

  • Smoke incident leads to gas production shutdown at North Sea platform

    22 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Safety, Vessels

    Equinor has confirmed the appearance of smoke at an unmanned production platform deployed at a gas field in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. As a result, the production was interrupted to carry out the required checks.

  • Wildcat well comes up dry for Equinor

    15 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has concluded the drilling of a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.

  • Equinor taps IKM Ocean Design for pipeline study in Brazil

    11 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has awarded an ultra-deepwater pipeline study in Brazil to subsea engineering provider IKM Ocean Design.

  • Equinor brings Askeladd online, adds more gas to Hammerfest LNG

    12 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor has put into operation Askeladd natural gas development in the Barents Sea two years after the project was originally completed. Askeladd is a satellite field of the Snøhvit field and was developed as a subsea tie-in to the Snøhvit facility and Hammerfest LNG. Equinor announced the start-up of Askeladd Phase 1 […]