Subsea 7 wins fresh North Sea work with Equinor
Subsea 7 has unveiled a new contract with Equinor in the Danish and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea.
Denmark
Orsted takes a hit from low UK wind speeds and gas prices
Warmer weather, slower UK wind speeds and a court case saw a drop in pre-tax profits for Danish wind developer Orsted.
Is Nord Stream 2 at risk?
In February 2019, the EU amended the Gas Directive to extend its scope to apply to pipelines from third countries to the EU. The proposal has primarily targeted Nord Stream 2, a pipeline which would bring Russian gas to Germany bypassing Ukraine and other former Soviet states. The pipeline has been under construction across the Baltic Sea since August 2018.
Shell to sell Denmark upstream business for £1.4billion
Energy giant Shell has announced an agreement to sell its upstream interests in Denmark for £1.4billion.
Total to buy Chevron’s Danish North Sea business
Total will buy Chevron's 12% interest in the Danish Underground Consortium (DUC), a 12% interest in Licence 8/06, and a 7.5% interest in the Tyra West pipeline.
Denmark to fall from oil export top spot
Denmark's 25-year reign as top oil exporter is due to end this year as North Sea outputs decline.
Maersk Oil sanctions £2.5bn investment in Tyra field
Maersk Oil said today that project partners had taken a final investment decision on the £2.5billion Tyra gas field in the North Sea.
Updated: Maersk Oil reported to authorities over chemical release
Maersk Oil has been reported to police over a discharge of chemicals in the North Sea.
DNV handed contract for Tyra field work
Norwegian firm DNV GL has won a contract to provide verification services for Maersk Oil's Tyra field redevelopment in the Danish North Sea.
Unions take fight over ‘undercutting’ of sub-contractor pay to Denmark
A union campaign against the “undercutting” of construction workers’ pay on energy contracts in the UK is being taken to Denmark.
Denmark’s largest gas field needs safety overhaul
Denmark's largest gas field need to be redeveloped if it is going to continue producing safely into the next decade.
Danish government deny deal with Maersk over Tyra ‘pact’
The Danish government has been forced to deny media reports that it has reached a deal with Maersk Oil on North Sea operations.
Top Shell news from this week
This week has seen a number of announcements from oil major Shell including the divestment of its downstream assets in Denmark.
Dong Energy to appeal ‘surprising’ Danish court abuse decision
Dong Energy today vowed to appeal a Danish court's 'surprising' verdict.
NHV launches H175 helicopter operations for Maersk Oil in Denmark
NHV said it has successfully started H175 helicopter operations in Denmark for Maersk Oil.
DONG’s IPO set to value the company at $16billion
DONG Energy could be valued at up to $16billion, potentially making it Europe's biggest flotation this year.
Dong Energy to push ahead with IPO
Dong Energy said it intends to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its shares on the stock exchange in Copenhagen.
DONG Energy sells Danish grid business
Denmark's DONG Energy has sold its gas distribution grid to state owned Energinet.dk for DK2.3billion as it moves towards flotation.
DONG Energy has wind in its sails as profits increase in 2016
Wind power helped Denmark's Dong Energy to increase profits in the first quarter of 2016.
Dong IPO may happen a year earlier than planned
The owners of Dong Energy, who include the Danish government and Goldman Sachs, may hold an initial public offering almost one year before a previously announced deadline, according to reports.
DEA gets first operator licences in Denmark
The Danish Energy Agency has awarded German energy firm DEA two licences, enabling it to become an operator in Denmark for the first time.
Statoil Fuel and Retail wins EU approval for Shell deal
Statoil Fuel and Retail has been granted antitrust approval for its acquisition of Shell's Danish retail and wholesale fuel business.
Anker Joergensen, Danish PM during oil crises, dies at 93
Anker Joergensen, the Danish prime minister who led the economy through two oil crises while the country recorded its slowest growth in the postwar era, has died. He was 93.
Workers evacuated from drifting vessel in North Sea
Workers had to be evacuated from a drifting installation vessel in the North Sea, according to reports.
Total abandons exploration work despite gas discovery
Total has abandoned exploration work at its shale well in Denmark despite a gas discovery. The French oil major said the thickness of the layer at the Vendsyssel-1 well in the northwest of the country had been thinner than expected.