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  • Highlights of the Week

    14 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (February 08 – February 13). Aker Solutions will temporary reduce wages of its Norwegian maintenance, modifications and operations (MMO) employees, the company said Thursday. Starting in March, senior management will see their pay lowered by 10 percent while […]

  • Norway Greenlights Sverdrup Plan, Gassco Pipeline Operator

    19 June 2015
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Norwegian Parliament has approved the plan for development and operation of the first stage of the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. The development will involve investment of nearly 120 billion in the first stage. Several major contracts related to the development of the Johan Sverdrup is already allocated Norwegian companies. “Sverdrup is the […]

  • Det norske Gets Nod for Alvheim Zone

    13 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The PSA has given Det norske a consent to use the existing facilities on the Alvheim, Vilje and Volund fields, and the new Bøyla field, in the North Sea. The background to this consent is Det norske’s acquisition of Marathon Oil Norge AS and the company’s production licence assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Marathon’s operatorship […]

  • DeepOcean Enters Offshore Geotechnical Market

    12 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    DeepOcean Group Holding BV (“DeepOcean”) announces that the company has made the decision to enter the market for Offshore Geotechnical Services. The Company has acquired a geotechnical drilling rig and entered into a Strategic Alliance with Geoquip Marine AG for the provision of Geotechnical Services in the Greater North Sea and collaboration world-wide. “The Offshore […]

  • Aker BP restructures remaining options for Prosafe’s accommodation rig

    22 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Prosafe has agreed with Aker BP to restructure the remaining seven one-month options for the Safe Scandinavia unit at the Ula platform in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, to three one-week options.

  • Perenco gains approval for North Sea installations decom plans

    25 January 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Perenco has received approval from the UK authorities for its decommissioning programs for the Tyne and Guinevere gas field installations in the Southern North Sea. 

  • Equinor picks up consent to use Maersk rig at Gina Krog

    10 December 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the PSA for drilling of two wells on the Gina Krog field using the Maersk Integrator rig.

  • PHOTO: Vestflanken 2 jacket touches the seabed

    12 July 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) has shared a photo via social media on Wednesday showing the Oseberg Vestflanken 2 Unmanned Wellhead Platform (UWP) jacket set down on the seabed offshore Norway. The image also shows the topside for the UWP platform being installed after the jacket was put into place. To remind, the sail away ceremony […]

  • Statoil gets go-ahead to use Gina Krog ahead of start-up

    24 April 2017

    Norway’s offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Statoil the consent to put the North Sea’s Gina Krog platform and associated pipeline system into service. In June 2016, Statoil, as the operator, received a partial consent from the PSA to put into service the accommodation quarters, cranes, pipelines, and other parts of […]

  • Report: ConocoPhillips keeps COSL’s accommodation rig for Judy

    1 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    ConocoPhillips has reportedly extended its charter agreement for COSL’s accommodation rig, the COSLRival, currently operating on the Judy field in the UK North Sea. According to reports from the news website Petro.no (Norwegian language only), the contract for the COSLRival accommodation rig was extended for an additional two months. The initial contract for the charter between the […]

  • Scana to Supply Mooring Winches for Dana’s Western Isles Project in UK

    13 March 2013
    Equipment

    Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Offshore Vestby, entered into an agreement with UK-based Dana Petroleum for delivery of mooring winches for their new floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) which will be used in the company’s Western Isles Development Project. The total value of the contract is 57 MNOK. The contract […]

  • AMEC Awarded Judy and Jasmine Contract North Sea

    19 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been awarded the detailed engineering and procurement for ConocoPhillips’ existing Judy platform and the hook-up and commissioning of their new Jasmine facilities in the North Sea, 240 kilometres south-east of Aberdeen. The value of the contract has not been announced. Jasmine is a high pressure, high […]

  • The Netherlands: Mercon Signs Contract with Shell and NAM for Riser Access Towers

    21 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Mercon Steel Structures B.V. has signed a framework agreement with Shell U.K. Limited and the Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij B.V. (NAM) for the construction and installation of Riser Access Towers (RAT). The framework agreement encompasses the call off of one and possibly up to nine RAT’s. These monopile platforms will be used in combination with subsea […]

  • Report: Allseas Planing to Build New Crane Vessel Behemoth

    8 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Allseas has revealed plans of building the largest construction vessel in the world.

  • ANTS Offshore Kicks Off North Sea OWFs Service with ‘ABIS Dundee’

    20 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    ANTS Offshore has started its new service for the supply of the North Sea offshore wind farms with the chartered DP II ship ABIS Dundee. It offers constant and unscheduled supply and waste disposal of the offshore stations, the wind parks of the different North Sea wind clusters and the offshore construction sites. The settlement is […]

  • E.ON Switches Amrumbank West On, Says Time for Offshore Wind Is Now

    4 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    E.ON has officially put into operation the recently upgraded 302 MW Amrumbank West offshore wind farm during a symbolic ceremony held in Hamburg today. Referring to Amrumbank West as “technology at its best,” E.ON’s CEO Johannes Teyssen called for the continued expansion of offshore wind. “Every energy has its time, and the time for expanding offshore […]

  • STATS Group Wins 10 Year EPRS Contract from Qatargas

    6 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The world’s largest LNG producing company, Qatargas, has awarded pipeline engineering company STATS Group a multi-million pound 10 year contract to provide remote pipeline isolation equipment. STATS will design, manufacture, test and supply a new range of high integrity Remote Tecno Plugs™ for 32”, 34” and 38” pipelines which will become part of Qatargas’ Emergency […]

  • Carigali Hess to Charter AHTS from Alam Maritim (Malaysia)

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Malaysia’s offshore services provider Alam Maritim Resources Berhad yesterday, November 5, announced on the Bursa Malaysia that it has secured a contract from Carigali Hess. The contract, worth USD 7,04 million, is for the provision of one Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS). The vessel is expected to stay with Carigali Hess for 21 months, with […]

  • Aker Kvaerner / ERSAI lands Kashagan hook-up

    13 April 2007

    An unincorporated Aker Kvaerner/ERSAI consortium have started early work activities for Agip KCO for the hook-up and commissioning of the first phase of the Kashagan field development in the Kazakhstan sector of the Caspian Sea. These activities lasts for three months are and are worth up to USD 157 million. In addition, Agip KCO and […]

  • Indonesia: Premier Oil to start output from BIG-P fields at 2019 end

    16 May 2019

    UK oil and gas firm Premier Oil expects to start producing gas from three fields in the Natuna Sea Block A offshore Indonesia at the end of 2019.

  • Total ordered to fix Martin Linge faults ahead of departure from shipyard

    27 April 2017

    Following an audit, the Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has issued a notice of order to Total to fix faults and deficiencies on the Martin Linge project ahead of platform’s departure from a shipyard.  Total E&P Norge is the operator of the Martin Linge field, which is located offshore Norway near the […]

  • Western HVDC Link Undersea Cable Installation to Start in October

    3 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Work on the installation of the Western HVDC Link undersea cable is due to start on the 5th October 2014 with expected completion by the end of October 2014, AWJ Marine informs. The cable laying vessel Atalanti will install and bury the shallow water section of the Western HVDC Cable from the Wirral shore and for about 36km along […]

  • Work Starts on Trelleborg Offshore*s New Brazil Facility

    7 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg has marked the start of work on its new Brazil facility with a sod-cutting ceremony at the site in Macaé. The new facility, due to open towards the end of 2011, will manufacture Trelleborg Offshore’s complete product portfolio, which includes a wide range of polymer-based solutions for offshore topside and subsea oil and gas […]

  • 2018 in review: December headlines

    1 January 2019

      Cheniere ships first Corpus Christi LNG commissioning cargo Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy said the first commissioning cargo of liquefied natural gas has loaded and departed from its Corpus Christi liquefaction facility in Texas. Nauticor: LNG bunkering vessel Kairos springs into action Hamburg-based Nauticor, a unit of Linde, said the world’s largest LNG bunker vessel, the 7,500-cbm Kairos […]

  • First Borssele Alpha Cable Makes Landfall

    15 April 2019
    Storage

    The first cable that will connect the Borssele Alpha offshore high voltage substation in the Dutch North Sea to the transformer station at Borssele has made landfall, TenneT said. On Friday, 12 April, Boskalis started to pull in the sea cable on land and early Saturday morning the cable reached the newly built transformer station. […]