Three days – that’s what it took to lift four of the last pieces in the Johan Sverdrup puzzle into place – the two final platform topsides, a bridge and a flare stack. [Read more…] about Record-breaking lift completes the Johan Sverdrup field centre (WATCH THE VIDEO)
Newly built rig will drill six wells in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea
Neptune Energy Norge AS has awarded a rig contract for six wells to CIMC Offshore AS. The contract concerns hire of the Beacon Atlantic semi-submersible drilling unit, which will be managed by Odfjell Drilling AS. [Read more…] about Newly built rig will drill six wells in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea
Safety Notice for Maersk Drilling
Maersk Drilling has been hit with a safety notice after two stands, weighing 1,300kg each, fell on an offshore rig. [Read more…] about Safety Notice for Maersk Drilling
Pioneering Spirit to install Johan Sverdrup Living Quarters
The fourth and final platform for the first phase of the giant Johan Sverdrup project offshore Norway will be installed in a single lift by specialist mega vessel Pioneering Spirit. [Read more…] about Pioneering Spirit to install Johan Sverdrup Living Quarters
ASCO awarded contract extension by Aker BP
ASCO has secured a contract extension with the leading oil exploration and development company, Aker BP ASA. [Read more…] about ASCO awarded contract extension by Aker BP
Oil discovery from Visund in the North Sea
Equinor has made an oil discovery from the Visund A platform in the Telesto exploration well in the North Sea. [Read more…] about Oil discovery from Visund in the North Sea
Equinor bought more from Norwegian suppliers in 2018
In 2018 Equinor purchased goods and services worth NOK 141,7 billion from more than 9000 suppliers globally. NOK 95,2 billion of this went to suppliers with a Norwegian billing address, i.e. 67% of total purchases. [Read more…] about Equinor bought more from Norwegian suppliers in 2018
Amazing performance of Vryhof’s STEVSHARK®REX in Edvard Grieg field
In early February 2019, expectations were quite high on board the KL Sandefjord, when the vessel set course to the Edvard Grieg field in the central North Sea, some 160 nautical miles from Mongstad, Norway. [Read more…] about Amazing performance of Vryhof’s STEVSHARK®REX in Edvard Grieg field
Discovery at Froskelår
Aker BP is currently drilling exploration well 24/9-14 on the Froskelår Main prospect. [Read more…] about Discovery at Froskelår
Gas and condensate discovery south of the Kristin field
Equinor has proven gas and condensate in the Norwegian Sea Ragnfrid North (6406/2-9 S) exploration well. Recoverable resources are estimated at 6-25 million barrels of oil equivalent. [Read more…] about Gas and condensate discovery south of the Kristin field
