Fossil Energy
Prosafe bids farewell to Safe Astoria accommodation rig
World’s largest offshore accommodation company Prosafe has bid a farewell to one of its older flotels – the Safe Astoria.
Maersk rig riddled with non-conformities after long lay-up period
Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has conducted an audit of the Maersk Drilling-owned Maersk Reacher jack-up rig and found a number of non-conformities and improvement points.
Tailwind closes North Sea deal with EOG
UK oil and gas company Tailwind Energy has completed the acquisition of EOG’s UK business.
WorleyParsons confirms Edvard Grieg modification project win
Rosenberg WorleyParsons has confirmed the award of an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract by Lundin in Norway.
Training specialist takes over Aberdeen-based learning tech firm
Mintra Group, the HR, competence and training specialist, has acquired Aberdeen headquartered Atlas Knowledge.
OEEC: Incorporating sustainability in policy, strategy, and behavior
How can you promote a sustainability culture in your organization? How can you communicate effectively to engage millennials in the energy transition? How can the costs of the energy transition be distributed fairly across society?
Equinor resumes operations at Sture terminal after two-ship collision
Norway’s Equinor resumed operations at the Sture terminal and the Kollsnes plant on Thursday afternoon after being shut down in connection with the collision between two ships. To remind, the frigate KNM Helge Ingstad and the tanker Sola TS collided at the Sture terminal early on Thursday morning, p
OGA: UK oil and gas reserves enough for 20+ years of production
The UK North Sea has another 20 or more years of production ahead based on the current reserves estimates. This could further improve if more discoveries were made and if those made were to be developed.
Offshore safety watchdog launches investigation into West Phoenix rig fire
Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has launched an investigation into a fire which broke out on the West Phoenix drilling unit on Monday, November 5, 2018.
Reach Subsea awards long-term agreement to Topaz Marine’s new subsea vessel
Ahead of expected increase in activity, Reach Subsea has entered into an agreement with Topaz Energy and Marine for the use of the newbuild subsea vessel Topaz Tiamat.
Video: Riding the decommissioning wave
United Kingdom, Norway, Denmark, and the Netherlands will together spend 30 billion euros on decommissioning up to 2025 according to Regional Chief Executive Yvo Jansen at Bureau Veritas & Nordic
Update: Equinor shutting down crude oil port after two ships collide
Equinor is shutting down operations at Sture terminal, its tanker port for crude oil in Øygarden, Norway, following a collision between the frigate Helge Ingstad and the tanker TS Sola.
Aquaterra hired for well construction ops on Johan Sverdrup
Aquaterra Energy has been awarded a contract by Equinor to deliver early well construction operations for the next sixteen wells of the Johan Sverdrup field development off Norway.
Solstad clinches two PSV contracts with Equinor in UK
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has won a two-year contract with Equinor for one of its platform supply vessels, and an extension for another, for work in the UK.