
Oil and gas company Lundin Energy Norway has made a minor oil discovery near the Solveig field in the North Sea off Norway.

Aker Solutions has won a large contract from ConocoPhillips to provide a subsea production system for the Eldfisk North development offshore Norway.

Italy’s Eni and Russia’s Novatek are starting drilling operations in waters offshore Montenegro, using Vantage Drilling’s Topaz Driller jack-up rig.

Ineos Energy has made an agreement to sell its oil and gas business in Norway to PGNiG Upstream Norway for a consideration of $615 million.

Alpha Petroleum has filed its draft decommissioning programme for the Wenlock field platform located off the UK to the country’s authorities.

Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for drilling and well operations on the Gullfaks field using the Transocean Norge drilling rig.

Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has given Vår Energi consent to use the Floatel Superior as a mobile quarters facility on the Balder field off Norway.

Aker BP UK, a subsidiary of Aker BP, has entered into an agreement with Eni to take over a 50% interest in a licence located in the greater Alvheim area.

The UK gov’t has pledged that oil & gas workers and the supply chain will not be left behind in transition to low carbon future as North Sea Transition Deal is agreed.

Norwegian oil major Equinor has made the biggest discovery so far this year on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in a prospect near the Fram field in the North Sea.

Borr Drilling has entered into agreements potentially adding a total of $48 million over approximately 590 days to its contract backlog.

After a challenging 2020, oil and gas demand recovery – supported by vaccinations and OPEC+ cuts – is proving good for drilling activity, Rystad said.

Green Minerals, a subsidiary of SeaBird Exploration has signed a letter of intent with a consortium led by Oil States Industries (OSI) to collaborate on a FEED study for a turnkey harsh environment deep sea mining system (HEDSMS) against a long term contract for exclusive use within Norwegian jurisd

An investigation has been launched following a serious incident on the West Mira rig, which happened while the rig was working for Wintershall Dea.