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  • Envision launches large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia plant

    14 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Envision Energy has officially commissioned its large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production facility, located in the Chifeng Net Zero Industrial Park.

  • Premier expects first oil from Solan ‘shortly’

    25 February 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil, an independent oil and gas company, is expecting first oil from the Solan development project, in the UK North Sea, shortly.  In the company’s 2015 annual report on Thursday, Premier said that Solan project is nearing completion. The Solan development has been a challenging project for Premier since sanction with the commissioning of the […]

  • Premier: First Oil from Solan by Year End

    12 November 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Premier Oil reported that it continues to anticipate first oil from Solan field before the end of the year. Good offshore productivity and high uptime has been achieved with the Regalia flotel during September and October, the company said. Commissioning of the offshore installation systems required for first oil is progressing as planned. A number of the […]

  • Premier Oil hires Harkand for Solan field support

    24 June 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Harkand has embarked on a contract awarded by Premier Oil Plc to support the operator activities on the Solan field development, West of Shetland. The multi-purpose service vessel the Siem Spearfish, which is on long-term charter to Harkand, arrived in Newcastle earlier this month to begin mobilization for the campaign which will see it perform […]

  • Solan facilities nearing completion, Premier Oil says

    11 July 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil, a UK-based independent oil and gas company, has informed that the development of the Solan field in the UK North Sea, west of the Shetland Islands, is progressing well. In its recent trading update, the company said that the construction and onshore commissioning of the jacket and the topsides were nearing completion. The offshore […]

  • EU places ocean energy at heart of clean power push

    11 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    The European Commission has included ocean energy among the technologies eligible under the 5% innovation target set by the EU Renewable Energy Directive. According to Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), a network of ocean energy professionals,  the guidance issued on July 2, 2025, calls on member states to ensure that 5% of newly installed renewable energy […]

  • FoundOcean Wins Multiple Contracts to Secure Foundations for Solan

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    FoundOcean, the world’s largest offshore grouting contractor, has secured two contract awards, on the Solan oil field development to the west of the Shetlands in the North Sea, with Heerema Marine Contractors and Bibby Offshore. The contracts cover the structural grouting for the 8,000-tonne Solan platform jacket and its specially designed 300,000-barrel subsea storage facility, […]

  • Premier Pushes First Oil from Solan to January

    23 December 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Premier Oil informed that it will have to put off the start‑up of first oil at its Solan field, located in the UK sector of the North Sea, due to unfavorable weather conditions during preparations. Since its last update, the company has made progress on the commissioning of the offshore installation systems required for first oil on the Solan […]

  • Premier: Solan Facilities Installed, Hook Up and Commissioning Starts

    10 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Premier announces that the Solan subsea oil storage tank, jacket and topsides have been successfully installed. The offshore hook up and commissioning programme will now commence. Precise timing of first oil from the Solan field will depend upon the progress of this next phase. Tony Durrant, CEO, commented: “We are very pleased to have successfully […]

  • UK: Premier Receives Approval of Solan Field Development Plan

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Premier announces that it has received approval of its Field Development Plan (FDP) for the Solan field (Premier 60 per cent, Chrysaor 40 per cent) from the Department of Energy and Climate Change. The Premier-operated Solan field, located on the UK Continental Shelf West of Shetland, is expected to produce approximately 40 million barrels of […]

  • Drydocks World to Build Subsea Facility for Premier Oil’s Solan Field

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World, a UAE-based service provider to the global maritime and offshore oil and gas industry has entered into a multi-million contract with Premier Oil, to build subsea facility for Solan oil field in UK. “We have achieved yet another breakthrough in penetrating the offshore oil sector with our superlative services by entering into this […]

  • UK: Premier Becomes Development Operator of Solan Field

    31 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Premier announced that it has signed the sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Chrysaor to acquire equity in Licence P164 in order to participate in the development of the Solan field in the UK for an upfront consideration of US$10 million, with US$10 million to follow upon sanction as well as a partial development […]

  • Drydocks World wins award for Solan tank construction

    12 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Drydocks World and Maritime World, the international providers of maritime and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas, and energy sectors have been awarded the Best Oil & Gas Project Award for outstanding Project Excellence on the Solan Project in the UK North Sea. The gala event was held on the 30th anniversary of Abu […]

  • Chinese firm introduces 480 W floating solar module for offshore use

    27 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    China-based GCL System Integration (GCLSI), a subsidiary of the GCL Group, has developed a new floating photovoltaic (PV) module designed for offshore solar applications. The NT10/60GT module was produced in collaboration with the Norwegian company Ocean Sun. The module is rated at 480 W and built to withstand the conditions of marine environments, including high […]

  • Drydocks Wins Innovative Solution Award for Solan Subsea Tank

    25 May 2015
    Research & Development

    Drydocks World and Maritime World has received the “Innovative solution” Award at the distribution of “International Business Excellence Awards” ceremony, for the construction of subsea oil storage tank “Solan”. Drydocks World began working on subsea oil storage tank “Solan” in 2013 and delivered the project in 2014. Solan accommodates more than 400,000 barrels of oil […]

  • Namibian-Canadian duo secures another year of Orange Basin exploration

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) and Giraffe Energy Investments, an affiliate of Canada’s Sintana Energy, have secured an extension for a production exploration license (PEL) in Namibia’s Orange Basin.

  • UK: Premier Gets Nod for Solan Field Development Plan

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Premier has received approval of its Field Development Plan (FDP) for the Solan field (Premier 60 per cent, Chrysaor 40 per cent) from the Department of Energy and Climate Change. The Premier-operated Solan field, located on the UK Continental Shelf West of Shetland, is expected to produce approximately 40 million barrels of oil with an […]

  • Drydocks World to Build Subsea Facility for Solan Field, UK

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    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 […]

  • Emerson to Automate New Offshore Platform in UK Solan Field

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    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 onshore […]

  • UK: Premier delays first oil from Solan once again

    14 January 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil, an international oil and gas exploration and production company, has informed that the start-up of its Solan development project in the UK North Sea has been delayed due to harsh weather in the North Sea.  The British independent oil company has 100% working interest in the Solan oil field. The company has received approval of its […]

  • 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 […]

  • Offshore solar farm ready for tow out to Hollandse Kust Noord wind farm

    27 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    What is described as the “world’s first” offshore solar farm integrated within a wind farm has completed assembly at the Port of Amsterdam and is ready for deployment at the Hollandse Kust Noord (HKN) offshore wind farm in the North Sea. Dutch company Oceans of Energy assembled the floating solar farm in three days. The […]

  • 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 […]

  • New offshore solar testing results to pave way for certification standards

    25 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    A new white paper released under the North Sea Two (NS2) project outlines important findings from full-scale testing of floating offshore solar systems under simulated North Sea wave conditions. Conducted in the Deltares Delta Flume, the tests were a joint effort by Oceans of Energy, Deltares, TNO, and DNV. According to Deltares, the research offers […]

  • 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 […]