Norway's undeveloped resources: The US$106 billion prizeAug 27, 2014At ONS 2014 Wood Mackenzie releases its latest upstream estimates revealing that Norway has 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) of discovered natural resources yet to be developed. Despite being at different stages of evaluation, facing intense investor scrutiny and considerable technical and commercial challenges,
Atlantic Petroleum farms-out 6% equity in PL528/528BAug 26, 2014Atlantic Petroleum Group has entered into a commercial agreement to farm out 6% of its 15% ownership in licence PL528/528B.
BP selects Asset Guardian Solutions software for Clair Ridge projectAug 26, 2014Asset Guardian Solutions Ltd (AGSL) says that BP has selected its proprietary software management platform Asset Guardian for
ACE Winches launches new technology during period of Norwegian expansionAug 26, 2014Following significant Norwegian market growth, ACE Winches, will launch its latest technology - Reel Drive Systems (RDS) as it
Applus RTD steps up its support to the Norwegian sector with new office in BergenAug 26, 2014Applus RTD will open up a base in Straume, Bergen following the demand for its non-destructive testing (NDT) services in the region.
80:20 establishes Norwegian operation to support regional growthAug 26, 201480:20 Procurement Services Ltd, a group member of Peterson, has established new operations in Stavanger as part of the firm’s
Wärtsilä launches Low Loss Hybrid energy system offering fuel savings and reduced emissionsAug 26, 2014At the ONS 2014 exhibition being held in Stavanger, Norway from August 25 to 28, Wärtsilä will launch its new Low Loss Hybrid (LLH) innovation.
Industry’s first standard for certifying subsea equipment and components to drive efficiencyAug 26, 2014The subsea industry is challenged by the high cost levels, complexity and low predictability of quality control requirements
Schlumberger launches industry-first photorealistic reservoir geology serviceAug 26, 2014Schlumberger has launched the Quanta Geo photorealistic reservoir geology service at the Offshore Northern Seas Annual Conference and Exhibition.The new service includes the industry’s first microresistivity imager that produces oriented, photorealistic, core-like images of the
Success in region results in significant Norway expansion for NOV ElmarAug 26, 2014NOV Elmar has expanded its presence in Norway with a move into larger premises to meet increasing work levels.
NorSea Group makes long-term UK commitmentAug 26, 2014NorSea Group (UK) Limited is making a major, long-term commitment to the UK with the announcement that it will take over
JDR to showcase North Sea leadership at ONS 2014Aug 26, 2014At Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) 25–28 August, JDR will demonstrate its expanding offshore technology, product and service offer
LR Senergy to hold joint industry survey with LR Energy at ONSAug 26, 2014An innovative survey of five crucial issues affecting the North Sea’s future is to be conducted during ONS by international
Kvaerner to conduct concept study for Statoil's subsea on slim legs conceptAug 25, 2014Statoil has awarded Kvaerner a concept study related to a standardised, unmanned dry tree wellhead platform for the Oseberg
Deep Offshore Technology International 2014 declares key speakersAug 25, 2014Chevron Upstream Europe’s managing director Craig May will set the agenda for taking technology to new depths at a deepwater
2H Offshore appoints Paul Hopkins to support Norway growth ahead of ONS 2014Aug 25, 20142H Offshore, an Acteon company, has appointed Paul Hopkins as principal engineer, to develop 2H Offshore’s growing client base in Norway.
Ferguson Norge unveils new NORSOK Workshops at ONS 2014Aug 25, 2014Ferguson Norge Increases NORSOK Accredited product range with its new NORSOK Workshops. Learn more at ONS2014
Asset Guardian Solutions signs contract for GDF SUEZ E&P UK Cygnus projectAug 25, 2014Asset Guardian Solutions Ltd (AGSL) has been awarded a key contract by GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. AGSL will provide GDF SUEZ with a customised ,
Pulse strengthens its position in Norway with new contract winAug 25, 2014Pulse Structural Monitoring (Pulse), an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract with Total E&P Norge AS to provide a real
Tracerco’s reservoir technologies experience 50% growthAug 25, 2014Tracerco, part of FTSE 100 company Johnson Matthey Plc, has experienced record growth of 50% in demand for their reservoir
Reasons for Optimism in Offshore Norway and UK Sectors Despite Contract Declines, EIC Report FindsAug 25, 2014Despite the mature status of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) and the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), successful exploration drilling campaigns combined with redevelopment and enhanced recovery programmes means that more players than ever have converged on the North Sea in recent years, leading to renewed optimism about opportunities in the region.
Competentia appoints Geir Egil Olsen as Group CEOAug 22, 2014Competentia has appointed Geir Egil Olsen as CEO of the group with effect from 22 September 2014. Geir (49), a graduate of UIS in Stavanger,
IGas secures rig to drill the Ellesmere Port exploration wellAug 22, 2014IGas has secured a rig to drill the Ellesmere Port exploration well which is expected to spud in late 2014. A comprehensive
Palomar Natural Resources plans to drill a well on Rawicz in Q4 2014Aug 22, 2014San Leon Energy says that Palomar plans to spud a well on Rawicz in Q4 2014. New three-well drilling programme to begin in the