Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has obtained a drilling permit for operations in the Barents Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be conducted with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling contractor.
As the European Union (EU) continues to take steps to constrain Russia’s revenue streams and energy export capacity to bring the Ukraine crisis to an end, it has rubber-stamped a new raft of sanctions against the country, expanding its crackdown on the Russian energy industry and widening the net ar
Aberdeen-based decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions has secured a multi-year contract with Apache North Sea Limited to decommission its platform wells and subsea wells in the Forties Field in the North Sea, inaugurated in 1975. Well-Safe Solutions will lead the contract across all w
Norway’s state-owned energy firm Equinor and its partners have drilled a dry well off Norway in the North Sea, in a production license awarded in August 1985. Following the drilling permit awarded in January, the wildcat well 34/8-A-37 H was drilled in production licence 120, 140 kilometers west of
Scotland-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has lined up a new assignment for its 2008-built mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) off the coast of Greece.
Given its aim to increase oil and gas output on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD), reporting to Norway’s Ministry of Energy, has spotlighted the use of advanced methods as a solution to curb production decline.
Norwegian oil and gas player Vår Energi has handed out a revised plan for development and operation (PDO) of a project in the Barents Sea to Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy to enable higher production for longer from an offshore field.
Dolphin Drilling, an Oslo-listed, Aberdeen-headquartered owner and operator of a fleet of harsh environment mid-water and deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, has won a potential long-term job with an undisclosed oil and gas player for one of its semi-submersible rigs.
Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has progressed the development of its projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
France-headquartered energy giant TotalEnergies is pooling resources with Türkiye‘s national oil and gas giant, Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO), to embark on hydrocarbon exploration activities.
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD), reporting to Norway’s Ministry of Energy, has taken steps to carry out a study of one of the largest undeveloped gas discoveries on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) to speed up the process of attracting interest in its development while the infrastructu
Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has put into production mode its subsea tie-back project in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.
Dolphin Drilling, an Oslo-listed, Aberdeen-headquartered owner and operator of a fleet of harsh environment mid-water and deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, has secured a potential long-term assignment for one of its semi-submersible rigs.
Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean has found more work for a harsh environment semi-submersible in Norway and two ultra-deepwater drillships off the coast of Brazil.
