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  • Green light for Statoil’s third Barents Sea well

    3 July 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil a drilling permit for wellbore 7325/4-1, in the Barents Sea off Norway.  The permit comes after the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), Norway’s offshore safety body, gave Statoil consent to use the Songa Enabler drilling rig for the well. The well 7325/4-1 is located in the Hoop area in […]

  • Prosafe scraps three, cold stacks one flotel

    27 April 2016

    Prosafe, an operator of semi-sub accommodation units known as flotels, has decided to scrap three of its oldest units, and to cold stack other units starting with the Safe Astoria. The company said on Wednesday that it would scrap its 1982-built Jasminia, the 1977-built Hibernia and Safe Britannia, built it 1980. Prosafe’s Safe Astoria was built in 1983, […]

  • The Netherlands: Mercon Builds G16a-B Platform for GDF SUEZ in Only 8 Months

    19 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      The topside, jacket and piles for GDF SUEZ’ gas production wellhead protection platform G16a-B left the Rotterdam harbour recently. The platform is on its way to block G16, 80km north of Dutch Island Terschelling where installation will start in approximately two days time. On May 26th, load out of the 1250 tonnes topside took […]

  • Stockholm Norvik Port Construction Gets Green Light

    27 April 2016

    The construction of a freight port north of Nynäshamn, the Stockholm Norvik Port, can start in 2016, after the Swedish Supreme Court issued a positive ruling today by deciding not to allow permission for an appeal to be heard. The planned port is important for the establishment of an efficient, eco-friendly supply of goods to the Stockholm region, […]

  • Highlights of the Month: January, 2014

    31 January 2014

    VIDEO: Anholt Offshore Wind Farm Construction DONG Energy has constructed the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm, which is one of the largest construction projects in Denmark. Under-Manning and Fatigue Threaten WFSV Safety As offshore wind farm developments move further out to sea and demands on the vessels and crews that service them increase, a rising number […]

  • Triton Knoll Starts Cable Route Surveys in Lincolnshire

    31 October 2016
    Environment, Research & Development, Storage

    Triton Knoll is set to start survey works on the dunes and beach at Mogg’s Eye, Anderby, Lincolnshire, as the 900MW offshore wind project moves into the design phase after consent was granted for its Electrical System in September. Up to three days of survey works are scheduled to begin on Wednesday, 3 November, using […]

  • Maersk Drilling secures right to all drilling work on Greensand carbon storage project

    14 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders

    Maersk Drilling has entered a framework agreement with the Nini Joint Venture for the supply of rigs for the Greensand carbon storage project.

  • Energean to target over 1 billion boe in Israel with Stena drillship

    28 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    E&P company Energean has signed a contract with Stena Drilling for its 2022 – 2023 growth drilling programme located offshore Israel.

  • VIDEO: AdBm Deploys Subsea Noise Reduction System at Butendiek OWF

    9 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The Austin Technology Incubator (ATI), part of the IC2 Institute at The University of Texas at Austin (UT), has detailed the recent successful offshore demonstration of AdBm Technologies’ underwater noise abatement system. AdBm, a portfolio company of ATI’s Clean Energy Incubator, worked with its Dutch partner, Ballast Nedam, to deploy its system at the Butendiek Offshore […]

  • LIVE BLOG: Offshore Energy and Navingo Career 2020 Events

    28 October 2020
    Business & Finance

    Welcome to Offshore Energy & the Navingo Career Event!

  • Offshore Wind – a Continuation of the Past

    22 December 2014

    The Dutch excel in maritime services, a history that can be traced back to the days of the first explorers. Even then the abundance of waterways in their own country were not enough for the Dutch traders. Curious and creative minded and always looking out for new opportunities, they explored the waters beyond the boundaries […]

  • South Korea: STX O&S Confirms UDW Drillship Order

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    STX Offshore & Shipbuilding confirmed that it has made effective a turn-key construction contract of one BT-UDS dynamic-positioned Ultra Deep Water(UDW) drillship plus options for four additional units from Sigma Drilling Ltd. a company established by Skeie Technology AS in Norway. The approximate value of the contract is 672 Million US Dollars, amounting up to […]

  • Maersk Drilling chief financial officer to join Ramboll

    17 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Ramboll has appointed Maersk Drilling’s chief financial officer (CFO) Marianne Sørensen as its new CFO and member of the Group executive board.

  • EPC Offshore Aiming to Expand Range of Services

    14 February 2012
    Business & Finance

      EPC Offshore has announced plans to expand its services significantly in 2012 with a move into the contracts and procurement sector for the North Sea oil and gas industry. The Aberdeen-based project management company currently works with exploration and production companies to progress projects to sanction and final delivery. The latest move, which was […]

  • US Port Everett Kicks Off Modernization Project to Handle Larger Ships

    17 August 2018

    To be able to handle next-generation ships, the Port of Everett embarks on the largest capital project in its history.

  • Asso.subsea to install BorWin6 nearshore cable

    7 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Asso.subsea has signed a contract with Nexans for the transportation, installation and protection of the nearshore section of the BorWin6 offshore cable in Germany, with offshore work scheduled for 2025. The company will be involved in the design and execution of this part of the project in shallow waters and will also assist Nexans in […]

  • Royal Navy tests underwater gliders in North Atlantic

    4 May 2020
    Technology

    Royal Navy is trialing underwater gliders in the North Atlantic, that can rapidly send vital information during submarine hunting operations. One of the Slocum Gliders is being tested in the seas west of Scotland during a five-month deployment. The unmanned Slocum is capable of sending near real-time information on temperature, depth, salinity (salt content), currents, […]

  • Norway: Statoil 1Q Net Operating Income Rises to USD 9.61 Billion

    4 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil’s first quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 50.7 billion (USD 9.61 billion), a 28% increase compared to NOK 39.6 billion ( USD 7.5 billion) in the first quarter of 2010. The quarterly result was mainly affected by a 33% increase in the average prices for liquids measured in NOK, a 20% increase in […]

  • Statoil Delivers Solid Q1 Financial Results (Norway)

    4 May 2011

      Statoil’s first quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 50.7 billion, a 28% increase compared to NOK 39.6 billion in the first quarter of 2010. The quarterly result was mainly affected by a 33% increase in the average prices for liquids measured in NOK, a 20% increase in average gas prices, and a 12% […]

  • Site surveys to begin for Flotation Energy’s two offshore wind projects

    13 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects

    Site investigations are about to start at two locations in Scotland and the UK where Flotation Energy and its project partners plan to build the 480 MW Morecambe and the 1.4 GW Cenos offshore wind farms. At the Morecambe site, located about 30 kilometres from the Lancashire coast, a deep-sea geotechnical survey is scheduled to […]

  • Valaris secures $285 million in revenue backlog with new rig contracts

    26 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Valaris has been awarded new contracts and extensions for its drilling rigs with an associated revenue backlog of $285 million. One of the jack-up rigs has secured a 21-well contract with ExxonMobil in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. 

  • Petrobras Starts Production from P-58 in Parque das Baleias, Brazil

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Petrobras announces that the production platform P-58 started-up operation in the complex known as Parque das Baleias, off the coast of Espírito Santo state in Campos Basin, in line with the company’s 2014-2018 Business and Management Plan, through the well 7-BFR-7-ESS, a pre-salt reservoir producer, with an excellent productivity, as expected. P-58 is part of […]

  • Popular news, November 17 – 23, 2014

    23 November 2014
    Exploration & Production

    The articles you have read the most this past week include the one on Halliburton’s take-over of Baker Hughes; the production kick off at Tubular Bells; two Greenpeace activists injured in protest against offshore drilling; Repsol starts drilling offshore Canary Islands; Gulf of Mexico platform blast and more…  Halliburton takes over Baker Hughes for $34.6B Halliburton Company […]

  • Top news, January 1 – 7, 2018

    7 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from January 1 – 7, 2018.

  • Equinor fires up giant Johan Sverdrup field

    7 October 2019
    Project & Tenders

    On October 5 Equinor started production from the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea, more than two months ahead of and NOK 40 billion below the original estimates in the plan for development and operation.