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New sulfide deposit discovered on the Norwegian continental shelf
Special Reports

New sulfide deposit discovered on the Norwegian continental shelf

Aug. 23, 2024
Preliminary observations indicate a possible high copper content.
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North Sea & Europe

Twenty-four companies awarded licenses under Norway’s latest APA bid round

Jan. 19, 2024
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has offered 62 new production licenses to 24 companies under Norway’s APA 2023 licensing round, up from 47 licenses this time last year.
Courtesy Island Offshore
Vessels

Island Offshore vessel undergoing conversion for inspection, construction tasks

Jan. 19, 2024
Island Offshore has secured long-term employment for the Island Condor vessel, with a 4.5-year contract commencing in autumn 2024.
Courtesy Odfjell Drilling Ltd.
Rigs

Aker BP extends Odfjell rig contract

Jan. 19, 2024
Odfjell Drilling and Aker BP have agreed to extend the firm contract for the semisubmersible Deepsea Nordkapp offshore Norway.
Courtesy Aker BP
Ivar Aasen
Equipment Engineering

Aker BP commissions spill detection upgrade for offshore Norway platforms

Jan. 4, 2024
Aker BP has asked Vissim to develop an upgraded oil spill detection solution for its fixed and floating installations offshore Norway.
Courtesy Aker Solutions
Renewable Energy

Subsea Collector power system goes on trial at floating wind site offshore Norway

Jan. 3, 2024
The Marine Energy Test Centre in Norway has awarded Aker Solutions a FEED contract covering new subsea power system technology.