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Wärtsilä’s long-term partnership with Golar Management enhanced with expanded and extended maintenance agreement
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year extension to its Optimised Maintenance agreement with Golar Management Norway, the operator and manager of a fleet of LNG Carrier and Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) vessels. The …
Jan 22, 2021 / Curious
OMV hires Maersk Drilling rig to drill well offshore Norway
Austrian oil and gas company OMV has hired a Maersk Drilling jack-up drilling rig to drill an exploration well offshore Norway.Maersk Drilling said on Monday that OMV would use the Maersk Integrator jack-up rig to drill one exploration well in the …
Dec 7, 2020 / Curious
Noble Lloyd Noble to drill at Valemon
Noble Drilling Norway AS has been awarded a contract for drilling three wells at the Valemon field from the summer of 2021, applying the Noble Lloyd Noble drilling rig.The contract includes an option for drilling one extra well at the Valemon field, …
Sep 9, 2020 / Vessels
Island Offshore Signs Several Long-term Contracts
Island Offshore has secured long-term contracts for several of its platform supply vessels. The two LNG-fuelled PSVs Island Crusader and Island Contender as well as a third sister vessel Island Commander, are awarded contracts with Lundin Norway: The …
Mar 11, 2020 / Curious
Aker BP strengthens its position in the Skarv area
Aker BP has entered into an agreement with PGNiG Upstream Norway AS to swap its 3.3 percent interest in the non-operated Gina Krog field and an 11.9175 percent interest in licence 127C, in exchange for a 5 percent interest and operatorship in licence …
Feb 13, 2020 / Curious
Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Norway
Subsea 7 today announced the award of a sizeable(1) contract by Aker BP for the Ærfugl Phase 2 gas field development, located approximately 210km west of Sandnessjøen in the Norwegian Sea.This EPCI contract is a long-distance tie-back involving the …
Dec 12, 2019 / Curious
Allseas selected to remove the Repsol Gyda platform
Single-lift technology unlocked the possibility for Repsol to award the full scope to Allseas“Pioneering Spirit” will remove the 18,000 t topsides and 11,200 t jacket after 2021Repsol Norge AS has awarded Allseas an EPRD contract for the removal, …
Sep 20, 2019 / Vessels
AGS conducts ‘record-breaking’ seismic program off Norway
AGS announced earlier today that the company has achieved several seismic production records in the past week, and wants to applaud the crews on AGS Utsira multi-client projector making such strong operational achievements possible.“The production …
Aug 8, 2019 / Curious
Samskip launches new service connecting Norway to Baltic countries
Samskip launches a new service connecting Norway to Baltic countries. This service will start on August 16th, 2019 and will add various ports to the Samskip Europe’s largest network transport service.The new connections are counting Iceland and Faroe …
Jul 17, 2019 / Curious
Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Norway
Subsea 7 today announced the award of a sizeable(1) contract by Equinor(2) for installation and diving operations on the Europipe II, Heimdal and Statfjord (EHS) fields, located in the Danish and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea. The contract …
Jul 10, 2019 / Vessels