Wintershall Success in the APA 2017 Licensing Round Jan 17, 2018
Wintershall continues to gain more exploration acreage in Norway. In the Awards for Predefined Areas (APA) 2017 licensing round, Germany’s largest internationally active oil and gas company received shares in six licenses...

World’s First AI for Oil and Gas Production Optimisation Dec 20, 2017
Solution Seeker, a Norwegian tech start-up, has had a breakthrough in the technical development of its artificial intelligence for real time oil and gas production optimisation.

Production Begins 1 Year Ahead of Schedule at Wintershall’s Maria Field Dec 18, 2017
Wintershall and its licence partners Petoro and Spirit Energy have started production at the Maria field one year ahead of schedule. Costs have been reduced by more than 20% compared to plan.

BASF and LetterOne Sign Letter of Intent to Merge Their Oil and Gas Subsidiaries Wintershall and DEA Dec 8, 2017
BASF and LetterOne have signed a letter of intent to merge their respective oil and gas businesses in a joint venture, which would operate under the name Wintershall DEA.

Eight Energy Companies Commit to Reduce Methane Emissions Within Natural Gas Industry Nov 24, 2017
BP, Eni, ExxonMobil, Repsol, Shell, Statoil, Total and Wintershall have committed to further reduce methane emissions from the natural gas assets they operate around the world.

Wintershall Deploys Emerson’s Advanced Downhole Wireless Integrity Monitoring System on Maria Field Nov 21, 2017
Emerson’s latest Roxar Downhole Sensor System has been deployed on the Maria field offshore Norway, providing the field’s operator Wintershall with improved well integrity monitoring and offshore safety.

Wintershall Norge Announces New Managing Director Sep 28, 2017
Wintershall has announced Hugo Dijkgraaf as new Managing Director of its Norwegian subsidiary.

Financing Agreements with Nord Stream 2 AG for Pipeline Project Apr 25, 2017
Shell and four European companies – ENGIE, OMV, Uniper and Wintershall – have signed financing agreements with Nord Stream 2 AG, the company responsible for the planning, construction and future operation of...

4Subsea Wins Contract with Odfjell Drilling on Maria Field Mar 23, 2017
4Subsea has been awarded the wellhead integrity monitoring contract for Odfjell Drilling on the Deepsea Stavanger drilling operations on Wintershall’s Maria field development.

Wintershall Awarded Five Licences in the APA 2016 Licensing Round Jan 18, 2017
Wintershall is continuing its growth on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. In the Awards for Predefined Areas (APA) 2016 licensing round...

Production Starts at the Ivar Aasen Field Dec 29, 2016
With the production start of the Ivar Aasen field, Wintershall is once again strengthening its position as one of the major producers on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

Fugro Deploys Its Q1400 Trenchers at Three North Sea Oil and Gas Projects Jun 22, 2016
Following successful delivery of recent cable-lay and trenching projects for the renewables sector, Fugro has secured three contracts for oil and gas clients.

Wintershall signs three-year contract with Kongsberg for well construction solution Jan 7, 2016
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS (KONGSBERG) has been awarded a 3-year contract by Wintershall Holding GmbH for provision of its hosted SiteCom® real-time data aggregation

Wintershall says sale of Norway assets to Tellus Petroleum will not be completed Dec 23, 2015
Following a request from Tellus Petroleum, Wintershall has consented to release the company from its obligations under the Sales and Purchase Agreement announced on June 18, 2015.

NPD grants drilling permit for well 7224/2-1 in production licence 611 Dec 22, 2015
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Wintershall Norway AS a drilling permit for wellbore 7224/2-1, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management