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  • First Oil Flows from Solan Field Off UK

    13 April 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Premier Oil achieved first oil from the Solan field on April 12, 2016. The Solan field, located in the UK sector of the North Sea, comprises two production wells and two injection wells along with a subsea oil storage tank. The tank can accommodate more than 400,000 barrels of oil under the sea. The first production well […]

  • Aker Solutions Secures Hook-Up Job at Premier’s Solan Field (UK)

    11 April 2013

      Aker Solutions has won a contract to provide hook-up, commissioning and facility management services to Premier Oil at the operator’s Solan field development, west of Shetland. The hook-up project will see two subsea production and two subsea injection wells tied back to a fixed production platform located in Block 205/26a of the UK North […]

  • UK: Ocean Installer Supports Development of Premier’s Solan Oil Field

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil plc (Premier) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract to perform offshore survey operations in support of the development of the Solan oil field. “We are very pleased to have been awarded our first offshore contract with Premier. Adding to our growing client base, this contract illustrates that Ocean Installer is capable of providing […]

  • NOIA depicts Gulf of America as anchor of US energy independence and maritime strength

    27 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A new report, published by the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), has painted the Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) as one of the world’s most valuable and dynamic offshore energy regions, spotlighting it as a critical engine of innovation, economic strength, and national security.

  • CSV Normand Clipper to Support Development of Solan Oil Field (UK)

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Premier Oil plc (Premier) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract to perform offshore survey operations in support of the development of the Solan oil field. “We are very pleased to have been awarded our first offshore contract with Premier. Adding to our growing client base, this contract illustrates that Ocean Installer is capable of providing […]

  • Aker Solutions Secures Contract from Premier Oil for Solan Field Development, UK

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has won a contract to provide hook-up, commissioning and facility management services to Premier Oil at the operator’s Solan field development, west of Shetland. The hook-up project will see two subsea production and two subsea injection wells tied back to a fixed production platform located in Block 205/26a of the UK North Sea, […]

  • Drydocks World wins Innovative Solution Award for Solan oil storage tank

    25 May 2015
    Equipment

    Drydocks World and Maritime World, a Dubai-based services provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, has received the “Innovative solution” Award at the distribution of “International Business Excellence Awards” ceremony for constructing subsea oil storage tank “Solan”. Drydocks began working on subsea oil storage tank “Solan”, which accommodates more than 400,000 barrels of oil […]

  • UK: Two Sullom Voe Tugs Out of Service

    2 January 2012

    Two tugs stationed at UK Shetland’s oil port of Sullom Voe claimed to be two of the most powerful harbor tugs in the world with a bollard pull of 90 tones, have been taken out of service. It has been confirmed that the shuttle tanker ‘Loch Rannoch’, which delivers oil to the port from the […]

  • UK: Ocean Installer Wins Contract to Perform Offshore Survey Operations

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil plc (Premier) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract to perform offshore survey operations in support of the development of the Solan oil field. “We are very pleased to have been awarded our first offshore contract with Premier. Adding to our growing client base, this contract illustrates that Ocean Installer is capable of providing […]

  • Premier ramping up Solan production. First oil from Catcher still on track

    12 July 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Independent oil and gas company Premier Oil is ramping up oil production at its Solan field, in the UK North Sea, to 14 kbopd from the first production well, currently at 11 kbopd.  First oil from the Solan field was achieved on April 12. Premier subsequently carried out a planned production shut down focused on the final commissioning […]

  • TotalEnergies spotlights €20B poured into low-carbon progress since 2020 amid legal scrutiny

    24 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    In the aftermath of a court decision related to its carbon neutrality ambition, France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has shed light on its multi-energy strategy investments, highlighting its low-carbon inroads backed by a €20 billion injection over the past five years.

  • Sullom Voe Port Sells Its Troubled Tugs

    22 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Shetland Islands Council has signed a deal to sell its troubled tug Solan, operated by Sullom Voe Harbour Authority, to a towage company Panfido, based in Venice, Italy. The council added that the tug, which used to provide towage services at the Port of Sullom Voe, will now be used in the port of Naples. Panfido is also moving ahead […]

  • $28 billion US LNG project in the Pelican State clears key regulatory export checkpoint

    22 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Venture Global, an American producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from North American basins, has received the final seal of approval to export up to 3.96 billion cubic feet (bcf) per day of U.S. natural gas as liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries from its proposed multibillion-dollar export project in Louisiana, United States. 

  • Premier trims capex. Cost reductions ahead

    12 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil, an independent exploration and production company, has curtailed its capital expenditure program in order to soften the blow of the low oil price environment.  Development capital expenditure for the full year 2015 is now expected to be around $850 million, lower than previous guidance of $900 million as certain costs are phased into 2016, […]

  • Drydocks World Inks Multi-Million Contract with Premier Oil, UAE

    29 November 2012

    Drydocks World, the leading service provider to the global maritime and offshore oil and gas industry has entered into a multi-million contract with Premier Oil, a well-known oil exploration and production company with interests in several countries, to build subsea facility for Solan oil field, at its Dubai based premium shipyard. The contract was signed […]

  • VIDEO: Subsea Oil Storage Tank Offloaded at Lerwick Harbour

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Lerwick Harbour has simultaneously accommodated two giant support vessels and the successful offloading of a 10,000 tonne subsea oil storage tank, destined for west of the Shetland Islands. The sheltered port’s facilities and proximity to the Solan Field, being developed by Premier Oil 90 kilometres into the Atlantic, meant is was perfectly placed for final […]

  • Emerson Wins USD 17 Million Contract to Automate Premier Oil Platform on UK Continental Shelf

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Premier Oil has awarded Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson , a $17 million contract to automate a new offshore production platform in the Solan oil field on the U.K. Continental Shelf. Emerson’s technologies and services will enable Premier to safely and efficiently manage the platform 100 miles west of Scotland from an […]

  • Sunlit Sea updates floating solar project planner with layout suggestions

    25 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has added new functionality to its online floating solar project planner, enabling users to generate layout suggestions within a defined area. The tool provides an overview of the number of floats required to reach a specific project capacity. The company described the planner as still being in beta, with further features […]

  • UK: Dredging Project Pays Off for Lerwick

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Lerwick Harbour has again demonstrated its deep-water capacity and capabilities, this time by simultaneously accommodating two giant support vessels and the successful offloading of a 10,000 tonne subsea oil storage tank, destined for west of the Shetland Islands. The sheltered port’s facilities and proximity to the Solan Field, being developed by Premier Oil 90 kilometres […]

  • Premier completes Norwegian business sale

    23 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Premier Oil, an independent exploration and production company, has completed the sale of Premier Oil Norge AS, which comprises all its Norwegian assets, to Det norske oljeselskap ASA for a net cash consideration of $120 million. Premier said in November, when the deal was made, that the proceeds from the deal would be used to pay down its debt and […]

  • BAR Technologies and Union Maritime secure double approval for dual-fuel LNG tanker duo fitted with WAPS

    1 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based shipping company Union Maritime (UML) and compatriot design and engineering firm BAR Technologies have received a green light from the Marshall Islands flag for the former company’s dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker duo fitted with wind propulsion systems. As disclosed, the approval, which has confirmed that the two maritime players’ proposals covering bridge […]

  • ORESA launches its first Innovation Call for offshore renewable energy solutions

    13 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology

    The ORESA Accelerator Programme has officially opened its first Innovation Call, inviting SMEs from North-West Europe to apply. The programme is seeking cutting-edge technologies (TRL 4–6) that advance the field of offshore renewable energy, including wave, tidal, floating wind, offshore solar and other emerging innovations. Offshore renewable energy is growing fast, but the sector must […]

  • Production running ahead of guidance, Premier Oil says

    24 September 2015

    Premier Oil, an independent exploration and production company, has reported that its daily production rate is above its full year guidance.  According to the company, its production year-to-date has averaged 57.1 kboepd. Summer maintenance activities have been completed and production has returned to previous levels, the company noted. As a result, production remains ahead of full year […]

  • Sparrows wins North Sea crane maintenance gig from Premier

    7 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Sparrows Group has secured a five-year contract with Premier Oil for the provision of crane operations and maintenance across two of its North Sea assets.

  • Premier Oil sacrifices shareholder payouts for relaxed debt terms

    20 August 2015

    Premier Oil has agreed to not pay dividends for two years under a renegotiation of agreements with banks and bondholders