North Sea oil news
OTS AS expands UK rental fleet
The expansion will allow OTS UK to provide wastewater treatment, drill cuttings handling, high-pressure well service pumps, cleaning services, swarf handling, pump transfer systems and more.
CGG and Magseis Fairfield complete North Sea's largest ever OBN survey
First images from the OBN Cornerstone 2020 multi-client survey are being made available in early 2021.
OGA launches online resource to help kick-start decommissioning campaigns
The centralised location for well data related to decommissioning is intended to raise awareness about suspended wells in the UKCS which await decommissioning.
Archer secures platform drilling and maintenance contract with Aker BP
The contract covers the Ula and Valhall installations in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
Johan Sverdrup field increases production capacity
The Johan Sverdrup field is increasing its daily production capacity, expecting to reach around 500 000 bpd by the end of the year.
Snorre expansion given green light
The expansion of the Snorre field in the North Sea consists of six subsea templates, which will be tied into Snorre A.
Chrysaor submits CO2 storage licence application
Chrysaor is seeking agreement for the storage of CO2 in a depleted Southern North Sea gas reservoir.
Sparrows Group secures five-year UKCS inspection contract
The project will see the company responsible for fixed lifting equipment and lifting accessories across the operator’s 11 assets in the region.
Equinor awards contracts for services at supply bases in Norway
Equinor has awarded Norsea Group AS, Saga Fjordbase AS and ASCO Norge AS contracts for services at supply bases in Norway.
Independent Oil and Gas awards Noble Corp. rig contract
Independent Oil and Gas has awarded the rig contract for its Core Project Phase 1 to a subsidiary of Noble Corp.