Norway- Offshore Magazine

HiLoad system to stabilize drillship in Arctic waters
As Remora’s first HiLoad unit prepares for sea trials, the contractor already is planning a second under an EPC contract awarded by Stena Drilling last year.

Innovation Park to showcase Norwegian technologies
For the first time, Norway’s presence at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston May 4-7 will feature an Innovation Park, where 11 companies plan to display novel products and services for the oil and gas industry.

Frigg jacket removed to shore via novel re-float method
Buoyancy tanks guide heavy structure to Stord

ROV winches with AHC engineered for harsh environments
Rapp Hydema has introduced ROV winches with active heave compensation (AHC) for extreme conditions such as ultra deepwater and arctic areas.

High-capacity pumps boost Gjøa fire protection capability
Bergen-based Frank Mohn is supplying StatoilHydro’s Gjøa platform in the North Sea with what it says are the world’s largest firewater pumps.

Norwegian company profiles
Bennex supplies special components, systems and services to the international subsea sector and general ocean research activities.

Multipurpose ‘lift boat’ suited to heavy topsides, subsea deployments
Master Marine is due to bring a new-concept multipurpose offshore vessel into service in 2010.

Depressurization, injection measures could sustain Troll beyond 2030
In June, StatoilHydro filed a new plan for development and operation (PDO) of the giant Troll field in the Norwegian North Sea.

Ambitious independent seeking growth via the drillbit
Det norske oljeselskap, the product of last year’s merger between Pertra and DNO’s Norwegian assets, now has 45 licenses, a busy drilling schedule, and the rig capacity to drill a large number of operated wells.

DP offloading vessel ready for sea trials
Construction of Remora’s HiLoad DP mobile offshore loading unit is nearing completion at the Aibel yard in Haugesund, western Norway.

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