DNV GL Bags Det Norske Deal
Det norske oljeselskap ASA has awarded two new frame agreements to DNV GL covering the wide range of services DNV GL provides in the field of verification, Inspection and HSEQ. The contract period is for four years with potential to extend. “This is a good news for DNV GL and we are delighted to be extending our relationship with Det norske. I believe DNV GL’s experience of over 40 years in the oil and gas industry and our technical know-how will contribute to Det norske becoming the leading independent E&P company on the Norwegian Continental Shelf,” says Kjell Eriksson
FUGRO Supports AlVheim Improved Oil Recovery Project
Fugro is providing wave measurements to support construction operations at an improved oil recovery (IOR) project on the Norwegian continental shelf, around 225 kilometres west of Stavanger. The subsea infrastructure on the Alvheim field (operated by Det norske oljeselskap ASA) is being extended by offshore construction expert Technip and involves four areas that are being tied-in via subsea wells to improve oil production rates. Technip’s subsea operations – the installation and tie-in of spools and protection covers, along with a manifold – are being performed at depths of
Keppel FELS Delivers Largest Rig to Maersk
, ultra-harsh environment jackup rigs which enables us to offer a suite of strong solutions to the Norwegian jackup market. The XLE rigs we have in operation now are performing very well; Maersk Intrepid at the Martin Linge field for Total Norway and Maersk Interceptor at Ivar Aasen for Det norske oljeselskap ASA. The early delivery and good performance of Keppel FELS is one of the reasons why we continually partner with Keppel. They have been able to consistently provide value-added services while delivering products of the highest technical abilities to our satisfaction.&rdquo
Statoil, Partners Find Success in Krafla Area
long experience in developing new discoveries by utilising existing infrastructure," says Knut Skjoldli, vice president field development west in Statoil. Statoil is the operator of PL035/PL272 with an interest of 50%. The partners are Svenska Petroleum Exploration AS (25%) and Det norske oljeselskap ASA (25%)
The Road to Standardization
, efficiency and increased quality. This will be implemented in Statoil through updates of our technical requirements.” And many other companies are on board as well, demonstrating the wide range of support across the sector. JIP partners include: Aker Subsea AS, Centrica Energi, Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA, FMC TI, GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS, Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS, Lundin Norway AS, Norwegian Oil and Gas Association, OneSubsea, RWE Dea Norge AS, Statoil Petroleum AS, Subsea7 and Subsea Valley. Aker Solutions’ Document Manager Julia M. Henriksen, said, “This JIP addresses
Claxton Wins its Biggest Riser Contract Offshore Norway
Claxton, an Acteon company, has been awarded a multiyear contract with Det norske oljeselskap ASA of Norway: the largest single riser contract in Claxton’s history. Running from January 2014 until June 2020 (with optional periods of 1+1 year), the contract includes high- and low-pressure risers, auxiliary equipment and services offshore Norway. The scope of work includes the procurement of high and low-pressure surface risers for the lvar Aasen field development; the rental of a Claxton 18.3/4”, 7,000 psi subsea riser for the Hanz field; the rental of 18.3/4”, 15,000 psi high and
Spike Increases Barents Sea Presence
the completion of the agreement, the PL722 group of partners will consist of GDF Suez E&P Norge AS (30%, operator), Spike Exploration Holding AS (15%), Rocksource Exploration Norway AS (20%), North Energy ASA (20%) and Tullow Oil Norge AS (15%) while the PL49/B/C partners will be Det norske oljeselskap ASA (30%, operator), Dana Petroleum Norway AS (24%), Fortis Petroleum Norway AS (16%), Spike Exploration Holding AS / Bridge Energy Norge AS (15%) and Tullow Oil Norge AS (15%). The transaction is subject to approval from relevant authorities
Offshore Platform Sealed Compressor Sale a MAN Breakthrough
MAN Diesel & Turbo's High-Speed, Oil-Free, Integrated Motor (HOFIM) compressor is to be installed on an offshore production platform – Ivar Aasen in the North Sea, run by Det norske oljeselskap ASA. The complete HOFIM unit will be delivered to the module packager SMOE Pte Ltd. in Singapore which is building the Ivar Aasen platform. In 2016 the module will be sailed away to the final site of operation – the Ivar Aasen field situated in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The compressor will export the produced gas from the platform to shore. The order for Ivar Aasen
EMAS Wins $165m Norwegian North Sea Contract
EMAS AMC, the subsea services division of EMAS, a global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas industry, was awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract, valued at approximately US$165 million, from Det norske oljeselskap ASA, an exploration and drilling operator on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract is for rigid pipe-lay and related subsea work, in the Ivar Aasen field in the Norwegian North Sea. The Ivar Aasen field contains approximately 150 million barrels of oil equivalent and is located some 180
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