Norway/NCS
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December 06, 2018
Subsea tieback solution to Gjøa platform proposed for Norwegian North Sea oil and gas development.
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December 05, 2018
The waters around the sensitive Lofoten islands will probably never be opened to oil exploration, according to Norway’s climate and environment minister.
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December 05, 2018
Decom North Sea has announced the publication of its Managing Offshore Decommissioning Waste Guidelines, produced in conjunction with D3 Consulting Ltd, during last week’s annual Offshore Decommissioning Conference.
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December 05, 2018
The subsea field Vigdis has been producing oil through the Snorre field for more than 20 years. Field production will now be boosted by almost 11 MMbbl.
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December 05, 2018
Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in Norway and the UK, is pleased to announce the commencement of the Cassidy exploration well 8/10-7 S in the Norwegian North Sea (Faroe 15% working interest).
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December 05, 2018
Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in Norway and the UK, is pleased to announce it has signed a binding agreement with Equinor Energy AS (a wholly owned subsidiary of Equinor ASA) (“Equinor”) to swap its interests in the Njord, Hyme redevelopment and Bauge development assets (the “Divested Assets”) in return for interests in four production assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf: Alve, Marulk, Ringhorne East and Vilje (together the “Acquired Assets”) on a cashless basis (the “Transaction”).
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December 05, 2018
Equinor and Faroe Petroleum have agreed on a number of transactions in the Norwegian Sea and the North Sea region of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
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December 03, 2018
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP ASA a drilling permit for well 24/9-14 S, cf. Section 15 of the Resource Management Regulations.
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November 30, 2018
A/S Norske Shell has completed the sale of its interests in the Draugen and Gjøa fields in Norway for ~$526 million (4,52 billion NOK) to OKEA AS.
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November 29, 2018
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Total E&P Norge AS a drilling permit for well 6406/6-6 A, cf. Section 15 of the Resource Management Regulations.
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November 28, 2018
C-Kore Systems have successfully completed a contract with Norske Shell, where their C-Kore subsea testing tools were used to assist with fault-finding in the Draugen field offshore Norway.
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November 25, 2018
Equinor has exercised two options of two months each for jack-up rig Maersk Intrepid.
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November 23, 2018
Faroe Petroleum Norge AS, operator of production license 825, is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 30/6-30.
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November 22, 2018
Equinor Energy AS, operator of production licence 615, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 7324/3-1.
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November 21, 2018
Norwegian minister of petroleum and energy, Kjell-Børge Freiberg, will start cutting the first sheet for the topside of the Johan Castberg vessel at Kværner's yard at Stord.
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November 15, 2018
Based on preliminary analysis, the Operator estimates the Agar-Plantain discovery holds recoverable resources of 15 MMbbl to 50 MMbbl.
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November 14, 2018
ConocoPhillips plans to invite bids by the end of the year for its remaining North Sea assets, which could be valued at up to $3 billion in a sale, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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November 14, 2018
Faroe Petroleum has announced the results of the Faroe-operated Rungne exploration well 30/6-30 in the Norwegian North Sea.
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November 08, 2018
The operators of the Sture oil terminal and the Kollsnes gas processing plant shut down the facilities on Norway’s west coast on Thursday as a precautionary measure after a crude tanker collided with a military vessel nearby.
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November 08, 2018
Aquaterra Energy, a leader in global offshore engineering solutions, has today been awarded a contract by Equinor to deliver early well construction operations for the next sixteen wells of the Johan Sverdrup field development.
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November 02, 2018
Siemens has successfully concluded the first phase of its subsea power grid shallow water test in Trondheim, Norway.
