![UK: Cathelco to Equip Polarcus Vessels with its Systems]()
Cathelco are supplying hull corrosion protection systems and marine pipework anti-fouling systems for two new Ulstein X-Bow vessels which are being built for Polarcus, the marine geophysical company. The systems will be installed on the newbuilds NB292 and NB293 which are being constructed by Ulstein Verft AS of Norway. This follows the successful installation of [...]
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Read More » ![Denmark: Dong Energy Buys Siri Stake from Noreco]()
DONG Energy advised in a company announcement on 25 July 2011 that the company had made an agreement with Noreco for DONG Energy to acquire Noreco’s interest in the Siri field in the Danish North Sea. As stated in the announcement, Noreco had the right to sell its interest or a part of it to [...]
![Norway: GDF Suez Receives Drilling Permit for Well in PL 530]()
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted GDF SUEZ Norge AS a drilling permit for well 7124/4-1 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 7124/4-1 S will be drilled from the Aker Barents drilling facility at position 71°35’16.16” north and 24°5’56.84” east after completing the drilling of wildcat well 6508/1-2 for Det Norske [...]
![Norway: Havila Shipping Acquires More Shares in Havila Commander and Havila Crusader PSV]()
Havila Shipping ASA has entered an agreement to acquire 23% of the shares in Havila PSV DIS, bringing the company’s ownership to 97%. Havila PSV DIS owns the two PSVs Havila Commander and Havila Crusader, which are leased to Havila Shipping on 8-year bareboat leases. Havila Shipping acquired 74% of Havila PSV DIS in July [...]
![Norway: NPD Gives Nod to Rocksource for Drilling Near Norne Field]()
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Rocksource ASA a drilling permit for wellbore 6608/11-7 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 6608/11-7 S will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin drilling facility in position 66°14’01.32” north and 8°30’47.34” east after completing the drilling of wildcat well 6407/5-2 S for OMV Norge AS [...]
![UK: Breagh and Clipper South Progressing on Schedule, RWE Dea Says]()
RWE Dea UK’s field developments Breagh and Clipper South are both progressing on schedule. On a visit to Heerema’s fabrication yard in Zwijndrecht (Netherlands) today, RWE Dea CEO Thomas Rappuhn emphasized the high significance of both projects: “The proven reserves play an important role to significantly increase RWE Dea’s gas production in the North Sea.” [...]
![Noreco Announces Gas Discovery in Norwegian Sea]()
Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) is pleased to announce that the drilling of exploration well 6407/5-2S in license PL471 in the Norwegian Sea is about to be completed, and has resulted in a small gas discovery. The well objectives were to prove hydrocarbons in the Chamonix prospect, a stratigraphic trap in the Upper Cretaceous Lysing [...]
![Romania: GSP Adds Two Offshore Rigs to its Fleet]()
GSP announces its drilling fleet has been extended up to seven offshore mobile drilling rigs and a modular one. GSP Britannia (ex. Britannia) and GSP Fortuna (ex. G.H. Galloway) entered GSP’s fleet in August. GSP Fortuna is an ABS class three legged independent leg cantilever jack-up rig reaching the maximum drilling depth of 25.000 ft [...]
![UK: Antrim Energy Submits Causeway FDP]()
Antrim Energy Inc. , a partner in the Causeway Field located in UKCS Block 211/22a South West Area and Block 211/23d (Antrim 35.5%) announces submission of the final Field Development Plan (“FDP”) to the Department of Energy and Climate Change (“DECC”) and that Board approval has been gained from partners to progress into the development [...]
![Norway: Foster Weeler Lands Karsto Deal]()
Foster Wheeler AG announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Aibel AS for the provision of detailed design engineering services to support Aibel, which has been appointed by Statoil as the main engineering, procurement and construction contractor for the Kårstø Development Project (KDP) 2013 [...]
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