North Sea oil news
DNO Bulks Up in Norway with acquisitions, exploration success
DNO ASA has announced the completion of the acquisition of stakes in five oil and gas fields, including an operatorship, in the Norne area in the Norwegian Sea from Vår Energi ASA.
Oilfield Technology Spotlight with TETRA Technologies
In this Spotlight interview, TETRA Technologies explores the applications and benefits of high-density fluid systems.
Aker BP and Aize expand partnership with SaaS agreement
Aize has announced an expansion of the strategic collaboration with Aker BP to include a Software-as-a-service (SaaS) agreement for all relevant facilities.
Global Energy Group secured fabrication contract from Subsea7 Norway for Aker BP’s Yggdrasil field development
Global Energy Group (GEG) has been awarded a contract from Subsea7 Norway, to fabricate 134 Subsea Spools for the Aker BP-operated Yggdrasil Field Development in the North Sea.
Salunda ‘Red Zone’ safety technology adopted by BP for North Sea assets
Salunda has secured an agreement to provide BP with its Crew Hawk Red Zone monitoring solution for use across the operator’s North Sea assets.
Viaro Energy signs agreement to take over Shell and ExxonMobil’s UK Southern North Sea assets
The company's subsidiary RockRose Energy Limited has signed an agreement with Shell UK Limited and Esso Exploration and Production UK Limited to acquire a full ownership interest in its Shell-operated UK Southern North Sea assets.
Subsea Integration Alliance awarded EPCI contract offshore UK
Subsea7 has announced the award of a sizeable contract by bp to Subsea Integration Alliance, for the Murlach development (formerly Skua field), 240 km east of Aberdeen in the UK North Sea.
Deltic Energy announce rig mobilisation in the North Sea
Deltic Energy has announced that the Valaris 123 drilling unit has been mobilised and is on route to the Selene well location.
NSTA clamps down on well decommissioning delays
North Sea operators must take action on well decommissioning to support the UK’s supply chain, clean up their oil and gas legacy and stop costs spiralling, the industry regulator has warned.
Equinor starts production from Kristin South
Equinor and its partners Petoro, Vår Energi, and TotalEnergies EP Norge started production from the first Lavrans well in the Kristin South area on 7 July.