Fossil Energy – North Sea
Equinor has made two new discoveries of gas and condensate in the Sleipner area of the North Sea.
[Read more…] about Equinor makes new discoveries in North SeaBibby WaveMaster 1 completes charter with TotalEnergies Netherlands
Fossil Energy – Maintenance Operations
Bibby Marine just announced the completion of Bibby WaveMaster 1’s 2025 charter with TotalEnergies Netherlands (TENL), supporting offshore oil and gas maintenance operations in the Dutch North Sea.
[Read more…] about Bibby WaveMaster 1 completes charter with TotalEnergies NetherlandsJoint venture DEME/Boskalis starts installing rocks for Equinor
General – Rock Installation
On the North Sea, Boskalis’ subsea rock installation vessel Seapiper has started its first installation project in Europe.
[Read more…] about Joint venture DEME/Boskalis starts installing rocks for EquinorExpansion Perenco Southern North Sea portfolio
Fossil Energy – Perenco
Perenco UK announced the expansion of its Southern North Sea portfolio with the acquisition of a 50% operated interest in the Blythe and Elgood fields from CalEnergy, part of the former IOG Saturn Banks portfolio.
[Read more…] about Expansion Perenco Southern North Sea portfolioOffshore wind expansion stalls as Dutch tender fails to attract bids
General – No Bids Nederwiek
RVO, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, has received no bids for the slimmed down 1GW Nederwiek 1-A offshore wind site.
[Read more…] about Offshore wind expansion stalls as Dutch tender fails to attract bidsValaris scores $190M new offshore drilling and wind contracts
General – Contracts
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has secured a series of new contracts and extensions worth about $190 million in the North Sea and Middle East regions, lifting its total contract backlog to $4.5 billion.
[Read more…] about Valaris scores $190M new offshore drilling and wind contractsBP starts up Murlach Field in UK North Sea
Fossil Energy – Production
BP has put its Murlach field in the U.K. North Sea into production, marking its sixth major project start-up in 2025.
[Read more…] about BP starts up Murlach Field in UK North SeaTenaz announces acquisition of North Sea gas assets
Fossil Energy – Gas Assets
Canada’s public energy company Tenaz Energy has acquired a private company holding interests in an offshore development on the border between the Dutch and German sectors of the North Sea.
[Read more…] about Tenaz announces acquisition of North Sea gas assetsShell starts up Victory gas field in UK North Sea
Fossil Energy – Production
Shell UK has started production from the Victory gas field in the UK North Sea, approximately 47 km north-west of the Shetland Islands.
[Read more…] about Shell starts up Victory gas field in UK North SeaNextGeo signs eight-year substation deal with 50Hertz
General – Contract
Italy-based Next Geosolutions has signed an eight-year framework agreement with German operator 50Hertz to support the roll-out of offshore substations.
[Read more…] about NextGeo signs eight-year substation deal with 50Hertz