Norway to develop gas find in bid to keep up European flows
Norway will add a new natural gas field in the Norwegian Sea from 2026 in a push to bolster supplies to continental Europe as the EU rushes to replace Russian flows.
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Aker BP submits development plan for Trell & Trine
Aker BP has submitted plans for its Trell and Trine development with Norwegian regulators, with a view to boosting reserves at the wider Alvheim area above 750 million barrels.
Shell will not pursue standalone plan for Linnorm gas development
The Linnorm gas discovery in the Norwegian North Sea will not be progressed as a separate development, operator Shell confirmed last week.
Equinor in study for offshore wind farm to power series of North Sea platforms
Equinor is studying the potential for a new 1GW wind farm to power a series of oilfields in the North Sea.
Equinor makes second discovery at Johan Castberg wildcat
Equinor has reported a second minor discovery during wildcat drilling on the Johan Castberg field, this time at the Skavl Stø well.
Aker BP makes minor discovery at wildcat well near Valhall
Aker BP has concluded the drilling of a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea, locating up to 1.9 million cubic metres of oil equivalent, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).
Equinor and partners to invest £750m in six discoveries at Halten East
Equinor and its partners have decided to invest NOK 9 billion (£746m) in the Halten East development area in Norway.
Equinor makes oil discovery in Norway of up to 50 million barrels
Equinor has announced an oil discovery in Norway of 37 – 50 million recoverable barrels.
Equinor seeks $1billion North Sea sale: Report
Equinor is reportedly seeking a $1billion sale of a stake in the Martin Linge oil field in the North Sea.
‘This is a big day’: Equinor brings Martin Linge field online after escalated costs
State-owned operator Equinor has celebrated the start of production on the Martin Linge oil and gas field after a big rise in costs.
Equinor goes after additional 23m barrels from North Sea field
Equinor and its partners will invest £260 million in the North Sea Statfjord Ost field to improve recovery by 23 million barrels of oil equivalent.
Aker Solutions awarded £85m contract for Kristin Sor
Aker Solutions has signed a letter of intent with Equinor for the delivery of a subsea production system to the Kristin Sor oil and gas satellite fields in the North Sea.
Odfjell Drilling awarded major contract for work on Breidablikk field
Equinor has awarded a $290 million (£223m) contract to Odfjell Drilling for work on the 200-million-barrel Breidablikk field in the Norwegian North Sea.
Aker Solutions, Wood clinch contracts as Equinor sanctions major subsea development
Equinor and partners have made a final investment decision to develop the 200-million-barrel Breidablikk field in the Norwegian North Sea.
Equinor to drill on Martin Linge after uncovering dodgy wells
Equinor revealed today that several wells on the Martin Linge field, offshore Norway, had barrier “deficiencies” and could no longer be used for production.
Equinor makes oil discovery at Sputnik
Equinor has made an oil discovery with the Sputnik exploration well in the Barents Sea.
ConocoPhillips to bring Tor field back to life with £500m investment
Oil giant ConocoPhillips and its partners are understood to be bringing the Tor filed, located in the Norwegian side off the North Sea, back to life.
Equinor granted North Sea drilling permit
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NDA) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a section of the North Sea.
Equinor submits new Gullfaks recovery plan for 17 million barrels
Norwegian energy giant has submitted a new plan to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) to improve recovery of 17 million barrels from the Gullfaks field.
Equinor says 25m barrel discovery proves Barents Sea’s potential
Equinor and partners have detected 12-25 million recoverable barrels of oil at the Skruis exploration well in the Johan Castberg licence.
Norway approves Chrysaor’s Grevling transaction
Norway's energy ministry has approved Chrysaor's acquisition of 15% of a licence from Okea.
Plan for Norway’s Zidane field set for next summer
A plan for developing Norway's Zidane natural gas field could be presented in the second or third quarter of 2016, with the early parts of summer being the most likely time frame, Austria's OMV has indicated.
Wintershall gets nod for Maria in Norway
Wintershall and its partners Petoro and Centrica have been given approval by the Norwegian government for the development and operation (PDO) of the Maria field.