North Sea oil news
Wellesley drills dry well in North Sea
Wellesley Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 925, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 35/12-7 in the North Sea.
FES International secures three new contracts
FES will deploy its Diverless Bend Stiffener Connectors to projects in the North Sea, Gulf of Mexico and Guyana.
Equinor UK extends charter of Safe Boreas
The firm operational period will now extend to early October 2018.
Equinor receives consent to use Martin Linge B
The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Equinor consent to use the Martin Linge B facility as storage vessel on the Martin Linge field.
PG Flow Solutions to supply MEG package to the Nova field
Wintershall as the operator of Nova has decided to develop the field with two subsea modules tied back to the Gjøa platform, which is operated by Neptune Energy.
UKCS: 31st Offshore Licensing Round opens up high-impact frontier regions
A total of 1766 blocks of open acreage is now available across the West of Scotland, the East Shetland Platform, the Mid North Sea High, South West Britain and parts of the English Channel.
Dry well near the Knarr field in the North Sea – 34/5-2 S
A/S Norske Shell, operator of production licence 373S, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 34/5-2 S. The well is dry.
Prosafe awarded contract for Safe Scandinavia at the Ula platform
Prosafe has signed a contract with Aker BP ASA for the Safe Scandinavia to provide accommodation support at the Ula platform in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
PDO for Snorre Expansion Project approved
Snorre Expansion Project is the largest project for improved recovery on the Norwegian continental shelf and provides valuable production and activity benefitting Equinor, partners and society.
Nexans wins major subsea umbilical contract from Equinor for Troll Phase 3 development
Nexans will provide a total of 27 km of complex umbilicals with power, fibre-optic and hydraulic elements for the next development phase of the most prolific oil and gas field on the Norwegian continental shelf.