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Maersk Drilling and Aker BP agree to rig swap for extended scope offshore Norway
Maersk Drilling and Aker BP have entered into a rig swap agreement whereby the jack-up rig Maersk Reacher is to be replaced by the low-emission jack-up rig Maersk Integrator offshore Norway end-February/early March 2022. Maersk Integrator will be …
Jan 17, 2022 / Vessels
Maersk Drilling and Aker BP agree to renew frame agreement with five-year commitment for two jack-up rigs
Saturday (Dec18), The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S (Maersk Drilling) and Aker BP ASA (Aker BP) have entered into a Heads of Agreement to renew and extend the frame agreement that establishes Maersk Drilling as the jack-up rig drilling partner. The …
Dec 20, 2021 / Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime Project Team Successfully Updates 19 Safety and Automation Systems Controllers on Aker BP’s Alvheim FPSO
A dedicated Kongsberg Maritime project team has successfully carried out a major upgrade of the Safety and Automation Systems on a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel belonging to the Norwegian oil exploration and development …
Dec 18, 2021 / Vessels
Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Norway
Subsea 7 today announced the award of a sizeable(*1) contract by Aker BP for the Hanz field development located in the North Sea.The project involves a subsea tie-back of approximately 15 kilometres to the Ivar Aasen platform. The contract scope …
Dec 17, 2021 / Curious
Eidesvik Offshore ASA enters into a MoU with Aker BP and Alma
Norwegian ship owner Eidesvik Offshore ASA (Eidesvik) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Aker BP and Alma, a venture under establishment by Clara Venture Labs (under name change from Prototech AS) to explore opportunities for …
Nov 10, 2021 / Vessels
Aker BP: Ærfugl phase 2 starts production ahead of schedule and on budget
Operator Aker BP and partners Equinor, Wintershall Dea Norge and PGNiG Norway report that production has started from Ærfugl phase 2 in the Norwegian Sea. With this start-up, the entire Ærfugl field is now in production. “I am very proud of the …
Nov 3, 2021 / Curious
Eidesvik Offshore awarded contract for the PSV Viking Lady
Eidesvik Offshore ASA (Eidesvik) has been awarded a 3-year time charter contract with Aker BP ASA (Aker BP) for the PSV Viking Lady. Caption: Offshore Tug/Supply Ship Viking Lady - Image courtesy of Pål Leiren The contract is awarded in direct …
Sep 29, 2021 / Vessels
Solstad Offshore announces long term contract award for PSV in Norway
As part of the Frame Agreement between Aker BP and Solstad Offshore, the companies have entered into a new contract for the PSV Far Solitaire. Caption: Offshore Tug/Supply Ship Far Solitaire - Image courtesy of Alf Kåre Aasebø The new contract is …
Sep 29, 2021 / Vessels
Subsea 7 awarded FEED contract in Norway
Subsea 7 on Wednesday (Sep15) announced the award of a contract by Aker BP for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) study for the NOA Fulla development project, offshore Norway. NOA Fulla is located in the southern part of the NOAKA area in …
Sep 17, 2021 / Curious
Aker Solutions Wins Subsea FEED Contract for NOA Fulla
Aker Solutions has been awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract from Aker BP for the NOA Fulla field development on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.The subsea FEED contract makes the company well positioned for further contracts if …
Sep 15, 2021 / Curious