North Sea

Project Greensand: North Sea reservoir and infrastructure certified for CO2 storage

The mission to store CO2 beneath the Danish North Sea has cleared the first major hurdle after the intended subsea…

5 years ago

Maersk Drilling secures $12.1m two-well contract from Dana Petroleum

Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Dana Petroleum Netherlands B.V. to drill two development wells as part of Project…

5 years ago

Norway’s largest oil pipeline now in place

Last week Norway’s largest and longest pipeline, laid by the vessel Saipem Castorone, reached the Johan Sverdrup field in the…

7 years ago

Point Resources Extends Contract with Aker Solutions

September 6, 2018 - Point Resources has executed the remaining part of the option for the maintenance and modifications contract…

7 years ago

Germany sends ships to tackle oil spill in North Sea

Kiel (dpa) - A German federal police helicopter spotted a 50-kilometre-long oil spill in the North Sea on Friday. The…

7 years ago

Faroe Petroleum receives consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea

Faroe Petroleum is the operator for production licence 825 in the North Sea. PSA have given the company consent to…

7 years ago

Quieter offshore construction to get underway in the North Sea by 2019

Noise-reducing foundations for offshore windpower generators are to help protect porpoises and other marine animals. Hamburg (dpa) - In 2019,…

7 years ago

BP makes two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea

BP has made two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea. The discoveries are Capercaillie, in Block 29/4e in the…

8 years ago

Statoil gets license for exploration drilling in the North Sea

Statoil has been given consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea. Drilling is planned to start in February 2018,…

8 years ago

Petrofac Secures North Sea Contract Extension

Petrofac is set to build on its provision of integrated support services on the Cygnus gas field following the award…

9 years ago

Production Drilling Begins on Mariner field in the UK North Sea

Production drilling has started on the Statoil operated Mariner field in the UK North Sea. Up to five wells will…

9 years ago

Statoil receives Consent for Exploration Drilling in the North Sea

The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Statoil the consent to drill the two exploration wells 30/11-12 S and…

10 years ago

Wintershall to Drill Exploration Well 35/12-5 in the North Sea

Wintershall has received consent to drill exploration well 35/12-5 in the northern part of the North Sea. Wintershall is the…

11 years ago