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Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Norway

Subsea 7 S.A. yesterday announced the award of a substantial(1) contract by Equinor for the Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 project, located in the North Sea, 160 kilometres west from Stavanger in Norway.The EPIC contract comprises project management, …
Jun 14, 2019 / Vessels

TechnipFMC Awarded a Significant Integrated EPCI (iEPCI™) Contract for the ConocoPhillips TOR II Development

TechnipFMC (Paris:FTI) (NYSE:FTI) has been awarded a significant(1) integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI™) contract from ConocoPhillips for the TOR II development, located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea …
Apr 23, 2019 / Vessels

Norwegian shipping line Sea-Cargo starts service between Swinoujscie, Esbjerg and West Coast of Norway

The Norwegian based shipping line Sea-Cargo, have started from April 5th an Industrial service between Swinoujscie, Esbjerg and the West Coast of Norway.The vessel, SC Astrea will be moving components for the windmill industry, but will also have …
Apr 12, 2019 / Vessels

Viasea - new weekly service from Lübeck to Oslo

Viasea expands with a new weekly service between Lübeck and Oslo, aiming to offer the best shortsea solutions for import to Norway.Caption: Viase vessel Carla docked at the Kristiansand port - Image for illustrative purposes only - Photo credits …
Apr 3, 2019 / Curious

West Bollsta awarded drilling contract by Lundin Norway

Northern Drilling Ltd (Northern Drilling) announced its harsh environment rig West Bollsta has secured a contract for a ten-well program with Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway).The drilling program includes the development of the Luno II field and the …
Feb 28, 2019 / Vessels

Norway Builds World's First Hydrogen Ferry

The world’s first hydrogen-electric ferry will be built by Norled. It will be put into operation in Rogaland, Norway in 2021.According to a press release from the Norwegian shipping company, the Norwegian Public Roads Administration and Norled AS …
Jan 14, 2019 / Vessels

Samskip leads the way for Norway's next generation of sustainable shortsea shipping

Samskip takes the lead in ambitious initiative to develop autonomous, zero-emissions container ships that also compete on cost.Europe's largest multimodal operator has been named lead partner in ‘Seashuttle', a project seeking to bring …
Jan 3, 2019 / Curious