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  • Halliburton leaves the worst behind with triple profit in 1Q

    22 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Halliburton more than tripled its first quarter 2019 profit when compared to the prior-year while its revenues stayed flat. The company believes that the worst in the pricing deterioration is behind and predicts progress in demand for its services. 

  • Denmark speeds up Hesselø tender, adds overplanting option

    3 July 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Denmark is accelerating the tendering procedure for the Hesselø offshore wind farm to allow for the commissioning of the project one year earlier than initially planned. Located in Kattegatt, Hesselø is the second of the three offshore wind farms proposed in the Energy Agreement 2018, the first being the Thor project. Initially, Hesselø was scheduled […]

  • Safety watchdog spots irregularities during Oda drilling audit

    16 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The PSA has found a non-conformity during an audit of planning and execution of drilling and well operations on the Oda field.

  • RWE Dea: Gas Production Starts from Orca Field

    18 December 2013

    RWE Dea UK has announced the production start from the Southern North Sea gas field Orca. The operator is GDF SUEZ E&P Nederland B.V., with RWE Dea as partner.   The Orca field will be developed by drilling three wells in total. The first two development wells have been drilled and completed in 2013. The […]

  • Highlights of the Month – March 2019

    2 April 2019

    We are bringing you a list of ten of most read news on offshoreWIND.biz in the month of March. First UK Offshore Wind Project Retires E.ON is set to decommission the two-turbine Blyth offshore wind project, the first wind farm built in UK waters. The work is expected to begin this month and take place for […]

  • Fluxys providing Zeebrugge LNG terminal slots for December 2023

    18 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Fluxys LNG, a part of Belgian natural gas transmission operator Fluxys, has announced it is offering slots to unload, store and regasify LNG cargo in the Zeebrugge LNG terminal, starting on 1 and 6 December 2023. The company has also upgraded the standard slot size and commercializes as a bundle the firm rights to unload, […]

  • Norway’s Equinor spuds North Sea wildcat well

    9 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has started drilling operations on the Kveikje exploration well located in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • Neptune Energy elects new MD for Egypt

    25 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Neptune Energy has appointed Mohamed Mounes Shahat to take on the role of Egypt Managing Director, based in Cairo, starting December 2020.

  • Osbit Expands Headquarters

    13 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Work has started on expanding Osbit’s headquarters to accommodate the company’s expanding workforce and facilitate an increase in demand for its engineering expertise in the global offshore renewables and oil & gas markets. The company is constructing a new single-storey extension within the site of its head office in Northumberland, UK to deliver an additional […]

  • Wintershall Dea removes Dutch North Sea platform topside

    14 June 2019

    Oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has dismantled one of its platforms in the Dutch part of the North Sea.

  • DNV GL to support Shell’s Penguins field redevelopment

    2 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    DNV GL has won a cross-service contract to support Shell’s Penguins field redevelopment on the UK Continental Shelf.

  • Norway approves two North Sea field developments

    26 March 2018

    Norway’s ministry of energy has approved Aker BP’s development and operation plans for the Valhall Flank West and Skogul offshore fields. Aker BP submitted the plans on December 15, 2017. The large Valhall oil field is located in the southern part of the Norwegian section of the North Sea. It has already been the subject […]

  • Premier eyes Diamond rig for Sea Lion campaign

    5 February 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Premier Oil has signed a letter of intent with Diamond Offshore for the provision of a suitable drilling rig for its operated Sea Lion Phase 1 development  in the North Falkland Basin.

  • Schlumberger posts steep drop in 3Q profit. No V-shape recovery, CEO said

    21 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    World’s largest oilfield company Schlumberger has reported a steep drop in its third quarter profit. Namely, the company’s net income for the quarter was $176 million, an 82 percent drop from the same quarter a year ago, when it posted a net income of $989 million. Revenue fell some 17 percent to $7 billion, down from […]

  • North P&I Club Publishes New Bridge Guide

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The ‘A’ rated 170 million GT North P&I club has just published a new loss-prevention guide for watchkeepers on how to avoid collisions at sea. Designed specifically for use on ship’s bridges, it focuses on what the club considers to be the most important ‘rules of the road’ in the International Regulations for Prevention Collisions […]

  • Mainport’s New Ship Starts to Support Seismic Industry in Bergen, Norway

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mainport completed the purchase of the Forth Hunter last on Thursday 12 July in Edinburgh . The ship has now been renamed Mainport Kells and she started her new long term contract in Bergen supporting the seismic industry. Mainport is an integrated marine services company which provides a full range of marine services to Shipowners, […]

  • Prysmian revealed as preferred bidder for UK’s cable connection project

    25 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian Group has been picked as the preferred bidder for a high voltage direct current (HVDC) cable connection in the UK.

  • Neptune’s North Sea infill campaign to unlock more gas

    24 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has started an infill drilling campaign at its operated Cygnus gas field in the southern North Sea.

  • Total hires DNV GL for services on UK North Sea assets

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    DNV GL has been awarded a three-year contract by Total to provide multiple services across the full portfolio of the operator’s assets in the UK North Sea.

  • UK gives go-ahead to 2.4 GW Hornsea Three offshore wind farm

    1 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    The UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) gave the development consent to the Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm on 31 December 2020. Ørsted submitted the development consent order (DCO) application for the 2.4 GW project to the UK Planning Inspectorate on 14 May 2018. The application was accepted for examination […]

  • McDermott Starts Tyra Redevelopment Fabrication

    16 October 2018
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    McDermott International has held a first steel-cutting ceremony at its fabrication yard in Batam, Indonesia, to mark the start of fabrication for the Tyra Redevelopment project. “As the project continues to progress with the completion of engineering, we are moving ahead with fabrication in full compliance with the stringent technical requirements for the North Sea […]

  • Japan-Guam-Australia Subsea Cable Construction Starts

    4 April 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), part of Nokia, and NEC Corporation have started the construction of the Japan-Guam-Australia (JGA) submarine cable system. JGA is being built by a consortium of companies whereby JGA South (JGA-S), the segment between Sydney, Australia and Piti, Guam, is a consortium cable of AARNet, Google and RTI-C. JGA North (JGA-N), the segment between […]

  • InterMoor Executes Well Abandonment Project for Spirit Energy

    6 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    InterMoor, an Acteon company, has recently completed a well abandonment campaign in the North Sea and East Irish Sea for Spirit Energy. Following consolidation of the former OIS Ltd decommissioning personnel into InterMoor, the decommissioning team have added four further wells to the 128 they have abandoned for operators in the North Sea since 1996. […]

  • WATCH: Valemon Field Opened

    16 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The following video shows petroleum and energy minister Tord Lien opening the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea today. According to Statoil, expected recoverable reserves from the field are 192 million barrels of oil equivalent. “Valemon is one of several new projects on the Norwegian continental shelf that contribute to value creation, […]

  • Ithaca Gets New COO

    23 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ithaca Energy Inc. announced the appointment of Roy Buchan as Chief Operations Officer, starting 5 January 2015. Mr Buchan has over 30 years of operational experience in the oil and gas industry. He has held various technical and senior management positions in the North Sea and internationally for Royal Dutch Shell plc and was previously […]