Wintershall DEA moves forward with £670m Dvalin North, a year after discovery
Wintershall DEA is to press ahead with development of Dvalin North, the largest discovery in Norway in 2021.
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Borr Drilling sells three jackup rigs for $320m
Borr Drilling (NYSE: BORR) has signed a deal to sell three jackup oil rigs for $320 million.
Norwegian government gives green light to Equinor to increase gas production
Norway is to up its production of gas in an effort to help Europe wean itself off supplies from Russia.
Equinor granted new permits to boost European gas exports
The Norwegian energy ministry has granted Equinor permissions for an additional 2.4 billion cubic metres of production from key gas fields, as it looks to maintain higher exports to Europe through the summer.
Statoil gets consent to use Songa Encourage at Asgard and Heidrun
Statoil has been given consent to use the Songa Encourage for the drilling and completion of wells at Asgard and Heidrun.
Statoil rapped after falling grate injured offshore worker
Norway's Statoil has been rapped after a 31kg grating plate nearly killed an offshore worker on one of its platforms.
PSA launch investigation after incident on Heidrun platform
The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) will investigate an accident involving a dropped object on the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea. The incident occurred earlier this week during a lifting operation on the production facility’s drill floor. The PSA said part of a grating came loose and dropped and hit a person working in the area below.