Project & Tenders
Equinor prolongs Odfjell rig’s stay by piling up more work
Equinor has decided to exercise its option for additional wells to be drilled by an Odfjell Drilling-owned rig offshore Norway.
Nexans wins BorWin6 cabling work
Nexans has won the contract for cabling work on the BorWin6 offshore grid connection in Germany, which TenneT awarded following a tendering process. Under the contract with TenneT, awarded through a tendering process, Nexans is responsible for the production and laying of cables, including the sea,
Two Norwegian players to slice up MOL’s stake in two North Sea discoveries
After deciding to buy MOL’s stake in two North Sea licences, Lime has inked a farm-down deal with Vår Energi for a portion of this stake.
Valaris sells jack-up and secures more work for multiple rigs ‘across several geographies’
Valaris has been awarded new deals and contract extensions for ops in Brazil, Australia, Brunei, North Sea, and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
WATCH: Valaris rig sets sail for its gig with Repsol
Valaris has revealed that one of its jack-up rigs is on its way to its new assignment with Repsol, a Spanish oil and gas company.
Teekay hands over FPSO vessel for UK project with potential to be powered by offshore wind
Teekay Corporation has delivered an FPSO vessel to an operator of a North Sea project, which anticipates operational deployment by 2025.
Subsea cable installation ops begin at Shetland HVDC link
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission has commenced the first cable installation campaign of the Shetland HVDC link. Campaign 1, which begins at Noss Head, North of Wick, started on 23 June and is scheduled to take place until 18 December. NKT Victoria is in charge of laying the cable, after which Gr
Shell joins QatarEnergy’s North Field East LNG expansion
QatarEnergy has selected Shell as a partner in the large North Field East LNG expansion project.
Ofgem grants electricity interconnector license for Great Britain-Ireland link
UK energy market regulator Ofgem has granted an electricity interconnector license for the MaresConnect Interconnector that will link Ireland and Great Britain. The license, granted on 27 June, authorizes MaresConnect Limited to participate in the operation of the interconnector that will link the B
Hammerfest-based firm scoops five-year deal for Barents Sea FPSO
Vår Energi has awarded a long-term framework agreement to the Hammerfest-based Oss-nor for valve services on an FPSO in the Barents Sea.
Uniper starts construction of Germany’s first LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven
German energy major Uniper officially started the construction work for Germany’s first LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven on 4 July 2022.
‘Key milestone’ under Ithaca’s belt as it closes acquisition of Siccar Point
Delek’s Ithaca Energy has completed the acquisition of Siccar Point Energy, which has enabled it to further expand its North Sea portfolio.
Two oil & gas firms ready to drill North Sea wells this month
Two oil and gas players have been granted drilling permits by Norwegian authorities for wildcat wells in the North Sea offshore Norway.
TAQA all done with large-scale North Sea decom project
UAE’s oil and gas giant Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has wrapped up a major decommissioning project in the North Sea.