NEWS

DNV GL Survey Sees Oil & Gas Professionals Preparing for Gas Overtake

Category: Energy

OSLO — Nearly two-thirds (64%) of oil and gas sector leaders expect to increase or sustain spending on gas projects in 2018, as the sector prepares for gas to overtake oil as the world’s primary energy source in the mid-2030s. Confidence in the case for gas is growing, according to a survey by DNV GL, […]

Source: World Oil

Published: April 24, 2024

Oil Explorers Get Best Results in Norway Since 2010 Bonanza

Category: Energy

Oil companies in Norway have more to rejoice about than just higher crude prices: they’re now boasting the best exploration results in almost a decade. If they keep that pace up, explorers could find close to 1 billion barrels of new oil and gas this year for the first time since the landmark discovery of […]

Source: Bloomberg

Published: April 24, 2024

Equinor Offered Seven Licenses in Norway’s 24th Licensing Round

Category: Energy

STAVANGER — The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered Equinor seven licenses in the 24th licensing round – five operatorships and two partner positions. “We have a clear ambition of maintaining profitable production at today’s level on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) until 2030 and beyond. It is therefore crucial that we are awarded […]

Source: World Oil

Published: April 24, 2024

Equinor Awards Historically Large Contracts to Baker Hughes, Halliburton and Schlumberger

Category: Energy

Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor has awarded drilling and well service contracts worth 30 billion Norwegian crowns ($3.68 billion) to Schlumberger , Halliburton and Baker Hughes, it said on Monday. The contracts cover integrated well services, such as directional drilling, drill bits, fluids and cementing, for an initial four years, and can be extended […]

Source: Reuters

Published: April 24, 2024

Boreplattformen på Johan Sverdrup på plass

Category: Energy

I helgen ble det 22.000 tonn tunge dekket til boreplattformen løftet på plass i ett eneste løft på Johan Sverdup-feltet. Equinor og Johan Sverdrup-partnerskapet er først i verden til å ta i bruk den banebrytende teknologien. Torsdag 31. mai seilte plattformdekket til boreplattformen på Johan Sverdrup-feltet ut fra Aibel i Haugesund til Bømlafjorden ved Stord. […]

Source: Equinor