Oil Discovery
Equinor and its partners Petoro and TotalEnergies have made an oil and gas discovery in exploration well 30/8-7 S Grimsnes near the Oseberg field.
[Read more…] about Oil and gas discovery adding volumes to OsebergNorwegian Government completes Utsira Nord review
External Assessment
The government published an external assessment of Norway’s support scheme for a 500-MW floating offshore wind project in Utsira Nord alongside the country’s 2027 state budget.
[Read more…] about Norwegian Government completes Utsira Nord reviewGas discovery at Gullfaks field in North Sea
Fossil Energy
Equinor has discovered gas at the Gullfaks South field, 190 kilometres northwest of Bergen.
[Read more…] about Gas discovery at Gullfaks field in North SeaConocoPhillips considers Norway exit
Potential Sale
ConocoPhillips is evaluating a potential sale of its Norwegian business and the Teesside terminal in the UK following an unsolicited offer.
[Read more…] about ConocoPhillips considers Norway exitAker BP has made a gas discovery near Duva Field
Drilling
Preliminary calculations show that the size is between 0.15 and 2.4 million standard cubic metres of recoverable oil equivalent, which corresponds to 1-15 million barrels.
[Read more…] about Aker BP has made a gas discovery near Duva Field21 companies apply for Norway’s new exploration areas
Applications
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies showing interest in new exploration areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) as part of this year’s Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) licensing round.
[Read more…] about 21 companies apply for Norway’s new exploration areasContract award to Odfjell Drilling for Deepsea Bergen drilling rig
Drilling
Vår Energi announced a long-term contract award to Odfjell Drilling for the Deepsea Bergen drilling rig.
[Read more…] about Contract award to Odfjell Drilling for Deepsea Bergen drilling rigTetraSpar now sits on temporary mooring
Decommissioning
The TetraSpar Demonstrator has been disconnected from its moorings at the MET Centre off the coast of Karmøy.
[Read more…] about TetraSpar now sits on temporary mooringNew director at Norwegian Offshore Directorate
Appointment
Siv Fagerland Christensen has taken up the position as Director of governance, finance and shared services.
[Read more…] about New director at Norwegian Offshore DirectorateNOGAT launches pre-FEED phase of Project NORNET
North Sea Infrastructure
NOGAT has launched the pre-FEED (Front-End Engineering and Design) phase of Project NORNET.
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