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Equinor halves the number of serious safety incidents

Equinor has more than halved the number of serious safety incidents in the company in 1Q of 2021 com...

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  • Safety
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Aker BP cleared to use Odfjell rig for Skarv wells

Norway’s safety watchdog has given its consent to Aker BP to use the Deepsea Stavanger rig for...

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  • Safety
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Search efforts continue for capsized liftboat’s missing crew

According to official information so far, the bodies of four workers have been recovered with nine s...

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  • Vessels
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Cooper hires Helix rig for Gippsland decom campaign

Cooper Energy has hired the Helix Energy Solutions-owned Q7000 light well intervention rig for a dec...

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  • Project & Tenders
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  • long read
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Equinor investigating welding defects on Castberg FPSO hull

An in-house investigation team from Equinor has studied the deviation in quality of welding and insp...

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  • Vessels
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Equinor to use Seadrill rig for Norwegian Sea work

Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety...

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  • Exploration & Production
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15 kidnapped seafarers of Davide B tanker freed

All 15 seafarers who were abducted from Davide B vessel in the Gulf of Guinea on March 11 have been ...

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  • Human Capital
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  • video
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One dead and dozen still missing after Seacor liftboat capsizes

One person has been found unresponsive and twelve are still missing after a Seacor Marine liftboat c...

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  • Safety
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Dozen missing after liftboat capsizes in Gulf of Mexico

Six people were rescued and the search is ongoing for others after a liftboat capsized in the U.S. G...

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  • Safety
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Santos to drill up to 12 wells in Bedout basin

Australia’s Santos has submitted an environment plan to the country’s regulator NOPSEMA ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Equinor gets life extension for North Sea gas hub

Norway’s safety regulator has given Equinor consent for life extensions for the Heimdal platfo...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Three missing after fire on CNOOC offshore platform

CNOOC Limited has put out a fire on its production platform in the Bohai Bay and is now searching fo...

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  • Safety
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Update: Eemslift Hendrika taken under tow

A tow line has been attached to the Dutch-flagged cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika, which has been drift...

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  • Vessels
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Maritec: Over 65% of ships contain asbestos

Despite the introduction ten years ago of regulations prohibiting the use of asbestos materials onbo...

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  • Vessels
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Canada hires Resolve Marine to tackle fuel leak from wreck

The Canadian government has awarded a C$7 million contract to Florida-based marine salvage company R...

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  • Environment
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  • video
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Watch: Crew airlifted from troubled cargo vessel off Norway

All 12 crew members of the heavy-lift vessel Eemslift Hendrika were evacuated yesterday by the Norwe...

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  • Vessels
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Egypt to seek over $1B in compensation for Suez blockage

 Egypt will ask for over $1 billion in compensation for damages caused by the grounding of Ever Give...

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  • Business & Finance
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Well-Safe preparing for rig acceptance audits

Well-Safe Solutions has completed the intake of its new asset, the Well-Safe Protector, and is now p...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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Aker BP obtains safety consents for vessel operations in Norway

Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has received two consents from the country’s offshore sa...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Cameron LNG receives safety award

Sempra Energy has hit a milestone at its Cameron LNG facility reaching 89 million hours worked witho...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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West Mira rig returning to work in April after dropping X-mas tree on seabed

Following an equipment failure on the West Mira rig while it was working for Wintershall Dea in Norw...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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Equinor to use Transocean rig on Gullfaks well duo

Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety...

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  • Safety
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  • long read
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One of the world’s largest containerships blocks Suez Canal

A 20,000 TEU containership has run aground in the Suez Canal blocking passage for ships in both dire...

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  • Vessels
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Vår Energi to use Floatel Superior on Balder field

Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has given Vår Energi consent to use the Floatel Superior a...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Drilling stops on Wintershall Dea field after serious rig incident

An investigation has been launched following a serious incident on the West Mira rig, which happened...

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  • Safety
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