North Sea oil news
DNO awarded operated blocks in UK offshore licensing round
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DNO North Sea (UK) Limited has been awarded a 50 % operated interest in Blocks 9/9f, 9/10c, 9/14c and 9/15d in United Kingdom’s 33rd offshore licensing round. Aker BP will hold the remaining 50 % in the licensed area.
Production has started from Kobra East & Gekko (KEG) in the Alvheim area
Aker BP has announced that production has started from Kobra East and Gekko (KEG) in the Alvheim area. KEG is operated by Aker BP, with ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS as partner.
Orcadian announce two year pilot licence extension
Orcadian Energy has announced the NSTA is prepared to grant an extension on its P2244 licence in the Pilot field.
Well-Safe Solutions targets CCUS projects with Energy Transition Manager
Well-Safe Solutions are adding carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) and geothermal project capabilities to their offering with the appointment of Alexa Duncan as the company’s first Energy Transition Manager.
Expro celebrate 50 years in the North Sea
Expro is this year celebrating its golden anniversary of support to the North Sea energy industry and its highly successful 50 year connection with Great Yarmouth.
Vår Energi agrees to sell 12.25% stake in Brage field to Petrolia
Vår Energi has reached an agreement with Petrolia NOCO (Petrolia) to sell its 12.25% stake in the Brage field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Petrofac expands relationship with Repsol Sinopec in North Sea
Petrofac has been awarded a three-year contract extension in support of Repsol Sinopec Resources UK’s North Sea operations worth more than US$100 million.
Major power from shore contract to Multiconsult
Aker BP has awarded Multiconsult Norge AS a contract for civil engineering, consultancy and supervision services in the Yggdrasil power from shore project.
DNO make a discovery in the Norwegian North Sea
DNO has announced a gas condensate discovery on the Norma prospect in the Norwegian North Sea license PL984 in which the Company holds a 30 percent operated interest.
Orcadian enter agreement to develop one of largest undeveloped discoveries in the central North Sea
Orcadian has entered into a non-binding Heads of Agreement (HoA) with a North Sea operator (the Operator), which details a potential farm-out of the Pilot development project.