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  • Statoil, partners shave off Johan Sverdrup field costs

    29 August 2016

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has managed to drive down the cost of development of its giant Johan Sverdrup field in the Norwegian Sector of the North Sea. “Since the plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Johan Sverdrup field was approved by Norwegian authorities, Statoil has cooperated with partners, authorities and suppliers on improving […]

  • Ecosse Subsea Completes Major Project for Baltic Wind Farm

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has completed a £4.7 million boulder clearing and pre-lay trenching project which it claims has been one of the most successful ever conducted for the wind energy sector. As subcontractor to Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC), the Banchory-based subsea specialist completed 86 boulder clearing passes followed by 172 first and multi-passes over […]

  • Germany: Baltic Wind Farm Success Paves Way for Ecosse Subsea Systems

    25 September 2013
    Storage

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has completed a £4.7 million boulder clearing and pre-lay trenching project which it claims has been one of the most successful ever conducted for the wind energy sector. As subcontractor to Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC), the Banchory-based subsea specialist completed 86 boulder clearing passes followed by 172 first and multi-passes over […]

  • Pakistan Needs Iranian Gas

    3 July 2011

    A senior Pakistani Petroleum Ministry official called for early completion of the Iranian gas pipeline and said that delay would further complicate Pakistan’s energy crisis. Secretary ministry of petroleum and natural resources, Muhammad Ejaz Chuadhry said Iran-Pakistan project would start supply from 2014 adding that if it got late then gas crisis in the country […]

  • Interview: Optimists hoping for $60 a barrel, not $115

    14 February 2017

    DNV GL has recently launched a report providing the 2017 outlook for the oil and gas industry. The company has interviewed 723 representatives from the industry hoping to get a better picture when it comes to what to expect in the year ahead. Offshore Energy Today has, in turn, interviewed Senior Vice President of DNV […]

  • Dp Gezina – New Flagship for Chevalier Floatels Hits the Trail

    11 June 2013

    On 17 May in Hardinxveld-Giessendam on the Merwede River, the naming ceremony of the DP Gezina took place. Despite the terrible weather, nothing could be done to dampen the spirits or the mood of the day, as the association of Chevalier Floatels and Holland Shipyards took another big step forward with the unveiling of what […]

  • Gate LNG Named as Finalist for Project Excellence Awards, The Netherlands

    19 September 2012

    The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) regasification plant Gate terminal, located at Maasvlakte (Rotterdam), has been named as finalist in the Project Excellence Awards awarded each year by IPMA (International Project Management Association). The final awards will be granted on an official gala dinner to be held in the town of Crete (Greece) on October 30 […]

  • Sapura Rubi Starts Petrobras Job

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    SapuraKencana has delivered its sixth and final pipelaying vessel, Sapura Rubi on schedule to Petrobras, and the vessel started work in Brazil on August 14, 2016. SapuraKencana’s offshore operations in Brazil for Petrobras are being executed there by its Brazilian joint venture company Sapura Navegacao Maritima (SNM), a 50:50 venture with offshore drilling company Seadrill. In November […]

  • Axxis Geo Solutions finally pens Middle East OBN survey deal

    1 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS), a Norwegian ocean bottom node seismic company, has finally put pen to paper on a long-awaited final contract for a large OBN survey in the Middle East.

  • Island Offshore’s vessel duo to work on Shell’s Draugen

    6 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore has informed that two of its vessels, Island Valiant and Island Constructor, have secured work at the Draugen oilfield, offshore Norway, for Shell. In total these contracts are worth about NOK 100 million ($11.98M) to Island Offshore. According to the shipping company, Island Valiant will start with IMR-work (Inspection, Maintenance and Repair) on […]

  • UK trade body on the lookout for new boss as current one prepares for exit after 8 years

    4 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Offshore Energies UK is starting the search for a new chief executive as its current one will be stepping down at the end of the year.

  • France: Tehnip’s First Quarter Results in Line with Expectations, Says CEO

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Technip announces that its Board of Directors approved the unaudited first quarter 2012 consolidated accounts on Apr. 24. Thierry Pilenko, Chairman and CEO, commented: “Our first quarter performance was very much in line with our expectations, which enables us to reiterate our 2012 financial objectives. We saw evidence of the trends highlighted in our February […]

  • SBM Offshore settles Yme insurance claim

    11 September 2018

    SBM Offshore has reached full and final settlement of its insurance claim related to Repsol’s failed Yme development project located in the North Sea offshore Norway. 

  • UK: BAE Systems Move Huge Mid Section of HMS Queen Elizabeth

    29 July 2011

    Workers at BAE Systems will today move the huge mid section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the first of the new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, out the company’s shipbuilding hall at Govan, giving the public a spectacular view of the scale of the giant warship. After six months of planning, a team of 10 […]

  • IDEOL Announces New Floating Platform Solution to Accelerate Deployment of Offshore Wind Farms (France)

    12 April 2011
    Technology

    IDEOL, a company specialized in the development of innovative solutions for the offshore wind market, announces it has developed and patented two new concepts enabling to accelerate the deployment of offshore wind farms. – A floating platform on which to erect the wind turbines, with a construction costs divided by two in comparison with other […]

  • IDEOL Announces New Floating Platform Solution to Accelerate Deployment of Offshore Wind Farms (France)

    12 April 2011
    Technology

    IDEOL, a company specialized in the development of innovative solutions for the offshore wind market, announces it has developed and patented two new concepts enabling to accelerate the deployment of offshore wind farms. – A floating platform on which to erect the wind turbines, with a construction costs divided by two in comparison with other […]

  • Damen Shipyards Galati Launches New Sail Training Vessel for Royal Navy of Oman

    13 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The new Sail Training Vessel (STV) for the Ministry of Defence of Oman has been officially launched at Damen Shipyards Galati (Romania). This stunning 87 m vessel, named RNOV ‘Shabab Oman’, is destined to become the flagship of the Royal Navy of Oman to continue the role of the current STV of the same name […]

  • Apply Secures New Contracts Worth USD 245.8 Million

    16 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Apply has over the last weeks been awarded contracts worth over 1.5 billion NOK. In addition to significant contracts in Norway, new projects as far apart as Canada and Australia confirm the Group’s growing international scope. Living Quarters to the Hebron platform, offshore Canada to Apply Leivik Worley Parsons has announced the intent to award […]

  • Germany: Offshore Wind Sector to Face Vessel Shortages

    30 July 2012
    Operations & Maintenance

    Wind turbine installation projects will face greater competition from oil and gas projects for chartering specialist vessels. Offshore wind farm developers in Europe and their contractors for engineering procurement, construction and installation are likely to struggle to secure specialist tonnage in the mid and long terms despite some current easing in the market due to […]

  • Liquid Wind applies for environmental permit for third eFuel plant in Sweden

    22 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation

    Swedish electrofuel (eFuel) developer Liquid Wind has submitted an environmental permit application for the company’s third commercial-scale green electrofuel facility, FlagshipTHREE, at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå, Sweden. According to Liquid Wind, once operational, FlagshipTHREE, located in Umeå, north-east of Sweden. will contribute to a 271,000-ton reduction of CO2 emissions annually. Its construction […]

  • Repsol reopens North Sea field after oil spill-related shutdown

    6 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Repsol has experienced production interruption at its operated Yme field located offshore Norway but the field has now been restarted.

  • All systems go for Western Gas-operated high-impact well

    3 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Western Gas has now secured all necessary government approvals required to drill the Sasanof-1 exploration well on the North West Shelf.

  • Equinor adds third Odfjell rig to drilling fleet

    26 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has awarded a drilling contract to Odfjell Drilling for the use of the sixth-generation semi-submersible rig Deepsea Stavanger.

  • CNOOC puts another domestic oilfield on stream

    14 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    CNOOC Limited has started production from the Penglai 25-6 oilfield area 3 project, located offshore China, ahead of schedule.

  • Belgium: Next Stage of Deurganckdocklock Construction Kicks Off

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance

     The Port of Antwerp starts the next stage in building the world’s largest lock. Mid November 2012, Hilde Crevits, Flemish Minister of Transport & Public Works, officially marked this key step during a site visit. The Deurganckdocklock will be the second lock between Waasland, the port area on the left bank of the River Scheldt, […]