
Prosafe has been awarded a contract to provide accommodation in support of the redundant subsea tank removal and safe re-habitation of the Thistle Alpha platform in the UK North Sea.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Capricorn Norge a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has given Equinor a drilling permit related to the drilling of a wildcat well in the North Sea.

Norwegian shipping company Siem Offshore has been awarded a charter contract by Swedish oil company Lundin for one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs).

Equinor has suspended helicopter flights to several offshore installations due to suspected coronavirus case, but the test results are still not in.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the North Sea offshore Norway.

RockRose Energy has completed the first of two infill development wells at West Brae, located in the UK North Sea, and the well is delivering in line with expectations.

Awilco has signed a contract with Petrofac for the provision of WilPhoenix rig in support of a three-well plug & abandonment program.

The worldwide offshore rig count in February 2020 has risen by two units sequentially, but dropped by the same number year-over-year, according to a rig count report by Baker Hughes Company.

Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for drilling operations in the North Sea using the Deepsea Atlantic drilling rig.

Equinor and partners Shell and Total have completed the drilling of confirmation well 31/5-7 Eos south of the Troll field in the North Sea as part of the Northern Lights project.

Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has launched an investigation into an incident on February 29, 2020, where the gangway on the Floatel Endurance became disconnected.

The gradual recovery in the offshore oil and gas sector’s fortunes is reflected in the latest traffic statistics from the UK’s Lerwick Port Authority, with an improving picture throughout 2019.

Prosafe and oil major Shell have agreed a contract extension for one of Prosafe’s units for operations in the UK North Sea.