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  • Equinor: Oil & gas activities bode well for Norway with ‘strong’ ripple effects bringing billions of dollars

    22 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Deliveries to exploration, operation, and modification of Equinor’s operated fields and onshore plants in Norway exceeded NOK 93 bln in 2022.

  • Statoil cans Norne emergency response vessel

    8 September 2017

    Norwegian oil major Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to change the emergency response vessel solution for the Norne field in the Norwegian Sea. Norne is an oil and gas field located around 80 kilometers north of Heidrun. The field has been developed using a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) […]

  • Equinor picks Seadrill rig for up to 11 wells in Barents Sea

    19 September 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Seadrill has scored a contract for its West Hercules semi-submersible drilling rig with Equinor.

  • Keppel, Seafox conduct jack-up engineering study

    28 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has signed an engineering services agreement with Workfox B.V, a subsidiary of the Seafox Group (Seafox), to embark on an engineering study of a purpose-built accommodation jack-up rig with well intervention and P&A features. The project, which is named […]

  • KSOE bags $197 million order for LPG carrier pair

    17 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) has inked a deal with an undisclosed shipowner for the construction of two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers.

  • Samsung Heavy to Wind Up Ops at Another Dock

    25 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries is looking to shut down another one of its floating docks on the back of a drop in new orders, Yonhap News Agency cited undisclosed industry sources. The shipbuilder, which operates eight docks, including four floating docks, reportedly closed one of its three on-road docks last month and is […]

  • NWSA reveals inaugural shore power plug-in at terminal 5

    14 April 2023
    Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance’s Terminal 5 welcomed MSC Brunella last week as the first vessel to plug-in into the terminal’s shore power infrastructure. This inaugural plug-in on April 10 marked the commissioning phase of the Terminal’s shore power project component, successfully utilizing clean energy from the City of Seattle’s electrical grid to power the vessel […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    10 July 2016

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (July 04 – July 10). Saipem said it has been awarded new contracts and variation orders in E&C offshore, for an overall amount in excess of 1.5 billion euros. The most significant contract relates to the field development project […]

  • Ithaca’s Profit Increases to USD 145 Million

    31 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ithaca Energy Inc. announced its financial results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2013, independently assessed year-end reserves and an operations update. The company reported growth in cashflow by 170% ( 2013 $ 244 million – 2012 $90 million ), resulting in cashflow per share of $0.81 (2012: $0.35). Profit after tax increased by approximately 55% […]

  • UK: First Gas Flows from Juliet Field in North Sea

    7 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    GDF SUEZ announces first gas production from the Juliet field, a subsea development on the western flank of the Southern Gas Basin, 39 km East of the Lincolnshire coastline in the United Kingdom. Initial gas has been produced from the West Well, the first of two wells to be drilled. The second well (Juliet East) […]

  • Carnarvon raising cash for Dorado appraisal drilling

    12 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Carnarvon Petroleum is raising cash to fund its part of the appraisal drilling cost at the world-class Dorado offshore oil discovery in W. Australia where Santos is the operator. Carnarvon is a partner with a 20 percent stake.

  • Clean bill of health for Faroe’s Oselvar and Trym fields

    13 April 2018

    The Faroe-operated Oselvar and Trym fields have received a clean bill of health from the PSA following an audit of pipelines and subsea facilities.

  • CHC heli to support Faroe’s Brasse drilling program

    5 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Offshore helicopter transportation services provider CHC Group has been awarded a new contract with Faroe Petroleum to provide helicopter services during exploration drilling at the Brasse field in the North Sea. According to CHC, the operation will begin in summer 2017 using the Sikorsky S-92 helicopter which registered more than one million fleet hours of service […]

  • Premier completes Norwegian business sale

    23 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Premier Oil, an independent exploration and production company, has completed the sale of Premier Oil Norge AS, which comprises all its Norwegian assets, to Det norske oljeselskap ASA for a net cash consideration of $120 million. Premier said in November, when the deal was made, that the proceeds from the deal would be used to pay down its debt and […]

  • Statoil: Mariner jacket heading to North Sea

    11 August 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The steel jacket for the Statoil-operated Mariner A platform on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) left the Spanish Dragados yard yesterday, August 10, and is now on its way to the North Sea. According to Statoil, construction of the large platform sub-structure started in October 2013 and was completed in May this year, on time […]

  • VIDEO: Statoil brings Valemon on stream

    4 January 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Statoil has informed that the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea was brought on stream on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at 08.36 a.m.  According to Statoil, recoverable reserves from the field are estimated at 192 million barrels of oil equivalent. “Valemon is one of several new projects on the Norwegian continental shelf […]

  • Plexus to deliver wellhead for Ivar Aasen

    28 November 2014

    Plexus Holdings PLC  has received an order from Norwegian oil company Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA to supply surface wellhead and mudline equipment services for Geopilot#2, an oil and gas appraisal well on the Ivar Aasen development project, offshore Norway. Geopilot#2 will be the seventh Det Norske well to use Plexus’ POS-GRIP wellhead equipment since 2012. The […]

  • IPB: ‘Stena Clyde’ to arrive at Pryderi site in October (Australia)

    19 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    IPB Petroleum has advised that the WA-424-P Joint Venture have received notice from the rig contractor that the estimated start date for the Pryderi-1 rig contract offshore W. Australia is October 17,  2014. Pryderi-1 well is located in the Browse Basin, north of Broome, offshore Western Australia. The WA-424-P Joint Venture comprises IPB 75%, CalEnergy 25% and Operator. Subject […]

  • Total E&P UK to Hire Prospector Rig 1 Jack-up

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Prospector Offshore Drilling S.A. last week received a Letter of Award from Total E&P UK for a drilling contract in the U.K. North Sea for its first jack-up rig, “Prospector Rig 1”. The Award is subject to execution of a mutually-agreed drilling contract , which is expected to be completed later in the second quarter […]

  • Romania: GSP Offshore Names New CEO

    8 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Grup Servicii Petroliere SA (GSP) – a rapidly emerging drilling, pipe lay and offshore construction company, announces the appointment of Stuart D Oakley as its new Chief Executive Officer to be based in Constanta in Romania. Mr. Fanel Hahui who previously held this position will now move into the newly created role of Chief Operating […]

  • UK: Nautical Petroleum Finds Oil at Kraken 9/02b-5 Pilot Well

    11 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Nautical Petroleum plc announces that the Kraken 9/02b-5 pilot well, located in UKCS North Sea Block 9/2b, has successfully encountered oil in the Heimdal III sandstone interval. The pilot well was drilled to a total depth of 4,785 feet Measured Depth (MD). The top of the target Heimdal III reservoir was encountered at 4,168 […]

  • Sulphur Cap to Push Boxship Operators’ Costs Up to USD 30Bn

    20 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Depending on the ship size, speed and fuel price, containership operators saw an increase of some USD 500 million in 2015 annual costs due to new sulphur requirements which are forcing owners to use higher cost fuel, considering all containerised trade in Emissions Control Areas, according to the latest report by International Transport Forum OECD. In order to fight marine pollution, […]

  • Coquimbo Port Closed following Massive Earthquake in Chile

    18 September 2015

    Container operations in the Coquimbo port have been suspended until further notice, as the country’s government has declared a state of emergency following Wednesday’s earthquake, the biggest to hit the country since 2010 and the most powerful in the world this year. All terminals remain closed in Chile’s central region as well, GAC informed. The 8.3-magnitude tremor struck […]

  • Fairbanks LNG Trucking Project First Beneficiary of SETS Program (USA)

    16 April 2013

    Alaska State Legislature put the Sustainable Energy Transmission and Supply (SETS) development program to use for the first time with the passage of Senate Bill 23, the Fairbanks LNG Trucking project. Senate Bill 23 provides tools for the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) to put together a financing package to provide low interest […]

  • Gaz-System and Eustream Research the Feasibility of a Poland-Slovakia Gas Pipeline

    14 January 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Gas Transmission Operator GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. and Eustream, a.s. (the Slovak transmission operator) have signed a letter of intent for cooperation on the development of a gas pipeline between Poland and Slovakia. ”Cooperation with the Slovak transmission operator is an element of the GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. strategy of playing an active part in the creation of an […]