973 results found for 'johan sverdrup'

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  • Lundin Petroleum Takes Interest Offshore Norway

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Petroleum AB, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS, has announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire a 35 percent interest in PL674 licence. Lundin Norway will acquire a 15 percent interest in PL674 from Petrolia Norway AS and a 20 percent interest of a carve out area of PL674 from E.ON. The […]

  • Lundin Norway to Conduct Exploration Drilling with Transocean Arctic

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Lundin Norway AS has received consent to conduct exploration drilling with the Transocean Arctic mobile drilling facility. The consent relates to drilling and production testing of appraisal well 7120/6-3 which is part of production licence 490. A possible sidetrack (7120/6-3 A) may also be drilled. Water depth at the site is 327 metres. The operation […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    15 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (June 10 – June 16). This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Subseaworldnews. Subsea 7 Lands Equinor Contract For Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/06/13/bp-and-reliance-authorize-third-stage-of-kg-d6-gas-fields-project/ This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change […]

  • Petrolia Norway Wins New Licence in 2012 APA

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Petrolia Norway AS, a subsidiary of Petrolia E&P Holdings SE, has been awarded a new licence in the 2012 Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) in Norway. “Petrolia Norway is pleased with having been awarded a 50 per cent share in the promising PL674 licence, close to the Johan Sverdrup field. We are looking forward to […]

  • Norway’s Prime Minister opens Gudrun platform

    19 August 2014

    The prime minister of Norway Erna Solberg officially opened the Gudrun platform in the North Sea today, 19 August. This is the first new Statoil-operated platform on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) since Kristin in 2005. Prime minister of Norway Erna Solberg and chief executive Helge Lund were greeted by Gudrun platform manager Ole Martin […]

  • Kvaerner returns to 4Q profit

    16 February 2016

    Kvaerner, a Norway-based engineering and construction firm supporting oil and gas industry, returned to 4Q profit in 2015. The company’s net profit for the last quarter of 2015 was NOK 147 million, compared to a net loss of NOK 327 million in the fourth quarter of 2014. Kvaerner’s revenue was lower for the quarter at NOK 2.57 […]

  • Sverdrup’s Phase 1 Capex Estimated at $1 Bln Less

    25 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Statoil, the operator for the Johan Sverdrup development, has presented an updated capex estimate, for the first phase of the development, showing reduced capital expenditures as a result of positive market response in contracts and purchase orders. In the Plan for Development and Operations (PDO), which was submitted to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) on […]

  • Aker BP – Lundin merger to come into force today

    30 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Aker BP expects the acquisition of Lundin Energy’s oil and gas business, through a statutory merger, to be completed today.

  • Aker BP gets safety nod to drill North Sea well with Saipem rig

    12 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has given Aker BP consent to drill an exploration well offshore Norway using the Saipem-owned Scarabeo 8 drilling rig. 

  • Equinor ups its electrification ante offshore Norway

    4 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Equinor has put measures in place to curb carbon emissions from the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) by 160,000 tons of CO2 per year.

  • Det Norske Hires Prosafe’s Accommodation Rig for Ivar Aasen

    4 April 2013

    Norwegian oil company Det norske oljeselskap ASA  has hired Prosafe’s  Safe Scandinavia accommodation rig on a six months contract scheduled to start in June 2016. The Safe Scandinavia will be deployed at the Ivar Aasen Development Project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea as a support during the commissioning of the platform. Upon expiration […]

  • Lundin acquires interest in North Sea block (Norway)

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Lundin Petroleum has entered into agreements to acquire a 35 percent interest in PL674, offshore Norway.     Lundin Norway, a subsidiary of Lundin Petroleum, will acquire a 15 percent interest in PL674 from Petrolia Norway AS and a 20 percent interest of a carve out area of PL674 from E.ON. The effective date for […]

  • Tullow gets go-ahead for North Sea wildcat

    18 May 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Tullow has obtained an approval to conduct exploration drilling in its licence in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The drilling permit, granted by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, is for the wellbore 16/5-6, located in the production licence 776. Tullow will use the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig for the wildcat well. Tullow Oil Norge AS, […]

  • Lundin CEO steps down, new CEO takes over

    22 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lundin Petroleum has appointed Alex Schneiter as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lundin Petroleum following Ashley Heppenstall’s decision to step-down from his executive position with the company, all to be effective as of October 1, 2015. Ashley Heppenstall has recently advised the Board of his decision to step-down as President and CEO of […]

  • A look back at 2019 through galleries

    2 January 2020

    With the year 2019 now behind us, Offshore Energy Today is sharing the galleries published on our website. Click on a link to view the gallery and the original article. Enjoy!

  • Lundin output, profit rise in 1Q. Two PDOs in Norway planned

    2 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Swedish oil and gas company Lundin Petroleum saw its revenue and net profit rise in the first quarter on the back of better than expected production levels.

  • Statoil dishes out EPC contracts worth $184M

    3 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has awarded the contracts that include marine operations, marine construction, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of an unmanned wellhead platform as well as modifications at the Oseberg Field Centre, in the North Sea offshore Norway.  The contracts have a combined value of approximately NOK 1.6 billion ($184 M). “We are very pleased to be […]

  • Woodmac: Total-Maersk deal is mostly about North Sea

    22 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Following yesterday’s big news of France’s Total taking over Denmark’s Maersk Oil in a $7.45 million transaction, Wood Mackenzie has offered its view on the deal. According to Dr Valentina Kretzschmar, a director in Wood Mackenzie’s corporate services unit, the proposed deal is mostly about Maersk Oil’s North Sea assets, where the company is developing […]

  • Statoil Strikes Oil at Geitungen Well (Norway)

    17 August 2012

    Only a week after spudding the Geitungen exploration well in production licence 265, offshore Norway, Statoil has informed it has encountered oil in the area. Statoil spokesman Ola Anders Skauby told Reuters: “I can confirm oil has been encountered and a drilling core sample has been recovered … (but) we still need some days to […]

  • Kvaerner Grabs Yme Support Structure Contract from Repsol

    16 November 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Kvaerner has been awarded a contract from Repsol Norge for the construction of a permanent caisson support structure for the Yme new development project. The construction contract, with a value of around NOK 70 million, includes procurement of materials and construction of the Yme support structure which is 38 meters tall and weighs 1 300 […]

  • Equinor gains consent to use Transocean rig on North Sea well

    27 March 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority for exploration drilling in the North Sea with the Transocean Spitsbergen rig. 

  • Lundin: Appraisal Well in PL501 Reaches TD. Testing to Take 20 Days

    11 February 2013

    Lundin Petroleum today announced that the appraisal well 16/3-5 well in PL501 in the south eastern part of the Johan Sverdrup discovery has reached target depth. The well, located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, will now be tested. The appraisal well has drilled through reservoir sections consisting mainly of good quality Volgian […]

  • Odfjell Drilling strengthens ties with Equinor and confirms two rig deals

    17 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Odfjell Drilling has inked contracts for one of its semi-submersible rigs to carry out drilling activities in the North Sea.

  • Stamp of approval for Equinor to use Floatel’s unit in North Sea

    25 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    Norway’s PSA has given Equinor consent to use one of Floatel’s semi-subs as a mobile accommodation facility at a North Sea field off Norway.

  • Maersk Oil Offered 20 Pct Interest in Barents Sea PL710

    13 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Oil Norway has been offered 20% interest in a new license (PL710) in the Barents Sea in the 22nd licensing round. Operator of the licence will be Total E&P Norge AS with 40% interest. Other partners are Tullow Oil Norge AS and GDF Suez E&P Norge AS each with 20% interest. “This is Maersk […]