Further delays for North Sea wellRepairs have been completed to the semisubmersible drilling rig Wilhunter according to owner Awilco Drilling.
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Iona aims for August drilling start on StaffaIona Energy (UK) Ltd has agreed to take the Diamond Offshore semisubmersible drilling rig Ocean Nomad for one well on the Staffa oil field in the UK northern North Sea. |
Oil confirmed in Dutch offshore F-Quadrant appraisal wellSterling Resources Netherlands appears to have encountered oil with an appraisal well in the Dutch North Sea. |
Go-ahead for Jette in North SeaDet norske oljeselskap has approval from Norway’s authorities to develop the Jette field in the North Sea. |
Nexen delivers two UK North Sea offshore development tiebacksNexen says its UK central North Sea Blackbird production came onstream seven weeks ahead of schedule in November as a tieback to the Ettrick field FPSO. |
North Sea Glitne field to remain active through 2014Statoil (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO) and its partners in North Sea license 048 B have contracted Teekay to perform maintenance on the FPSO Petrojarl I. |
Statoil names Technip to marine operations at ÅsgardStatoil has awarded Technip a NOK 1.2 billion ($212 million) contract for marine operations on the Åsgard seabed compression project in the Norwegian Sea. |
Statoil to seal Barents Sea wellStatoil (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO) has approval from Petroleum Safety Authority Norway to permanently plug an exploration well in the Barents Sea. |
Statoil orders more subsea trees from Aker for Troll oil productionStatoil has commissioned Aker Solutions to provide six to nine subsea trees and control systems for the Troll field in the Norwegian northern North Sea. |
Tenders in for Black Sea seismic surveysMelrose Resources has received tenders from 12 contractors for a seismic program in the Romanian sector of the Black Sea. |
TGS performs wide seismic sweep over northern EuropeTGS (TGS:Oslo) has updated various seismic gathering programs off northern Europe. |
New global subsea market report out from Infield SystemsInfield Systems has released its Global Perspectives Subsea Market Report To 2016. |
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Costs may narrow options for Azeri gas exportsAzerbaijan has a major role to play in securing Europe’s future energy security, according to a lecture by Professor Alan Riley of London’s City University. |
Subsea 7 lands BP Clair Ridge pipe connectionsBP has awarded Subsea 7 a $100-million pipelay contract for the Clair Ridge project, west of Shetland in the UK sector. |
Deepwater pipelay concept from DNV can reduce cost, maintain safetyDNV has unveiled a new deepwater pipeline concept that it says can reduce the cost of a gas pipeline while maintaining the strictest integrity regime. |
North Sea platform gains life extensionStatoil Petroleum has authorization from Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to extend use of the Statfjord B platform in the North Sea beyond its design lifetime. |
Yokogawa to provide Golden Eagle controls packageNexen Petroleum UK has contracted Yokogawa UK to supply of an integrated control and safety system (ICSS) for the Golden Eagle area development in the central North Sea. |
Talisman North Sea output dipsTalisman Energy spent $1.2 billion last year on North Sea exploration and development. |
BP Norge retains rig at ValhallBP Norge has exercised options to extend use of the accommodation support rig Safe Scandinavia at the Valhall complex in the Norwegian North Sea. |
Regalia stays at Norway field locationTalisman Energy has extended the contract for the accommodation support rig Regalia at the Yme field in the Norwegian North Sea. |
Kongsberg Maritime opens simulator centreKongsberg Maritime has opened the Kongsberg offshore vessel simulator at the SimSea AS maritime training centre in Haugesund, Norway. |
Statoil names Technip to marine operations at ÅsgardStatoil has awarded Technip a NOK 1.2 billion ($212 million) contract for marine operations on the Åsgard seabed compression project in the Norwegian Sea. |
BP Norge retains rig at ValhallBP Norge has exercised options to extend use of the accommodation support rig Safe Scandinavia at the Valhall complex in the Norwegian North Sea. |
North Sea platform gains life extensionStatoil Petroleum has authorization from Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to extend use of the Statfjord B platform in the North Sea beyond its design lifetime. |
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