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  • Barents Sea oil discovery’s potential strengthened by appraisal ops

    Barents Sea oil discovery’s potential strengthened by appraisal ops Vår Energi, a Norwegian oil and gas operator, has finished drilling an appraisal well related to an oil discovery in the Barents Sea, confirming reservoir quality and adding recoverable volumes. The post Barents Sea oil discovery’s potential strengthened by appraisal ops appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa Cavcic Go…

  • OMV Petrom continues its multi-well drilling program with Transocean rig in Black Sea

    OMV Petrom continues its multi-well drilling program with Transocean rig in Black Sea OMV Petrom, Romania-headquartered affiliate of Austria’s OMV, has provided insight into its drilling plans in the Romanian sector of the Black Sea, where several wells remain on the list to be drilled using a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean. The post OMV Petrom…

  • Fresh oil discovery in Barents Sea comes to light

    Fresh oil discovery in Barents Sea comes to light Vår Energi, an independent upstream oil and gas company on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has made a new oil discovery off the coast of Norway, with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe. The post Fresh oil discovery in Barents Sea comes to light…

  • All systems go for Barents Sea exploration ops with COSL rig

    All systems go for Barents Sea exploration ops with COSL rig Equinor has obtained the Norwegian authorities’ blessing for drilling activities in the Barents Sea, which will be undertaken with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling player. The post All systems go for Barents Sea exploration ops with COSL rig…

  • All systems go for Equinor’s drilling ops with Transocean and COSL rigs

    All systems go for Equinor’s drilling ops with Transocean and COSL rigs Equinor has secured the go-ahead from the Norwegian authorities for drilling activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be undertaken with semi-submersible rigs owned by Transocean and COSL Drilling Europe, two offshore drilling contractors. The post All systems go for Equinor’s drilling…

  • Safety overhaul underway at Equinor’s Barents Sea LNG plant after incident probe

    Safety overhaul underway at Equinor’s Barents Sea LNG plant after incident probe Following an internal investigation of an accident at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has introduced measures to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future. The post Safety overhaul underway at Equinor’s Barents Sea LNG plant after…

  • Go-ahead for Vår Energi’s drilling ops in Barents Sea

    Go-ahead for Vår Energi’s drilling ops in Barents Sea Vår Energi, Norway’s oil and gas player, has obtained the green light for drilling activities in the Barents Sea, which will be carried out with COSL Drilling Europe’s semi-submersible rig. The post Go-ahead for Vår Energi’s drilling ops in Barents Sea appeared first on Offshore Energy.…

  • Norway’s northernmost oil field formally inaugurated

    Norway’s northernmost oil field formally inaugurated Norwegian Energy Minister Terje Aasland has officially opened a field offshore Norway operated by the country’s state-owned energy giant Equinor. The post Norway’s northernmost oil field formally inaugurated appeared first on Offshore Energy. Dragana Nikše Go to offshore energy biz

  • Oil production starts at Equinor’s Norwegian field, ushering in ‘new era’ for Barents Sea

    Oil production starts at Equinor’s Norwegian field, ushering in ‘new era’ for Barents Sea Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has brought on stream a field it operates in the Barents Sea, which is expected to produce for 30 years. The post Oil production starts at Equinor’s Norwegian field, ushering in ‘new era’ for Barents Sea…