North Sea oil news
Partnership created to develop North Sea carbon dioxide infrastructure
BP, Eni, Equinor, National Grid, Shell and Total have formed a new partnership, the Northern Endurance Partnership, to develop offshore carbon dioxide transport and storage infrastructure in the UK North Sea.
THREE60 ENERGY awarded DNO duty holder contract
THREE60 ENERGY has won a multi-million pound contract to deliver duty holder services for DNO’s two assets in the UK Continental Shelf.
Equinor given drilling permit in production licence 960
Well 7018/5-1 will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility.
Archer secures North Sea contract extension
Archer has secured a two-year contract extension with a major North Sea operator.
Dvalin field given start-up approval
Operator Wintershall DEA estimates that it can recover 18 billion m3 of gas from Dvalin.
Westwood Global Energy Group comments on Premier Oil reverse takeover by Chrysaor - part two
Westwood Global Energy Group has published a note giving a preliminary assessment of the deal from each company’s perspective and the outlook for the merged company and the wider North Sea M&A market.
Westwood Global Energy Group comments on Premier Oil reverse takeover by Chrysaor - part one
Westwood Global Energy has published a note giving a preliminary assessment of the deal from each company’s perspective and the outlook for the merged company and the wider North Sea M&A market.
TechnipFMC awarded contract for Breidablikk Pipelay and subsea installation
TechnipFMC’s scope of work for Equinor includes provision of flexible jumpers and rigid pipelines as well as pipeline installation work.
Equinor and Microsoft collaborate on Northern Lights carbon capture and storage value chain
Equinor has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft to explore ways to support the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project as a technology partner.
Enpro Subsea enables safe removal of ‘attic’ oil from Brent Bravo’s concrete cells
Enpro’s technology enabled the safe access and removal of ‘attic’ oil from concrete storage cells at the base of the Brent Bravo platform in 140 m water depth.