Aker BP recieves green light to deploy Maersk rig on North Sea field
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Aker BP (OSLO:AKRBP) consent to use the Maersk Invincible rig for drilling activities on the Norwegian Ivar Aasen field.
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OKEA buys in as Wintershall exits Brage field
Norwegian late-life specialist OKEA will buy Wintershall Dea’s stakes in a trio of Norwegian fields, including operatorship of the Brage field, 76 miles west of Bergen.
Maersk Drilling awarded £17.9m three-well contract by Aker BP
Offshore contractor Maersk Drilling has secured a deal with Aker BP, on behalf of the Ivar Aasen license.
Show of Hanz: Aker BP sanctions 20million barrel Norwegian development
Aker BP and its licence partners, Equinor and Spirit Energy, have confirmed a final investment decision for the development of the Hanz discovery in the Norwegian North Sea.
Neptune Energy sells stakes in Norway assets for $35million
Neptune Energy has announced the sale of non-operated stakes in several oil and gas assets in Norway for $35million.
Maersk Drilling wins $19.5m deal with Aker BP
Maersk Drilling has secured a $19.5 million contract to provide its Maersk Integrator rig to Norwegian firm Aker BP.
Aker BP completes North Sea drilling
Oil exploration firm Aker BP has concluded the drilling of two appraisal wells and a wild cat well in the central North Sea, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).
Health risks identified following audit of Aker BP’s Ivar Aasen installation
“Health risks from benzene exposure” and “work-related musculo-skeletal disorders” are among the issues uncovered in a recent audit of Aker BP’s Ivar Aasen installation.
Norwegian energy minister officially opens AkerBP field
Norway’s energy minister officially said today that first oil from the Ivar Aasen field in the Norwegian North Sea was an “important milestone” for the sector.
AkerBP advised to improve evacuation routes on Ivar Aasen facilities
Norway’s offshore oil safety body has asked AkerBP to improve the evacuation routes on the facilities servicing the Ivar Aasen field.
Even oil billionaires make mistakes
Even billionaires make mistakes.
Wintershall says position cemented in Norway after Ivar Aasen start-up
German’s Wintershall said today that the achievement of first oil from a North Sea field had strengthened its position as one of the top producers on the Norwegian continental shelf.
AkerBP gets nod for production start-up from Ivar Aasen
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted consent for production start-up of the Ivar Aasen field in the North Sea.
Deep Sea Mooring wins Ivar Aasen contract
Deep Sea Mooring has won a contract with Det Norske for mooring of the Safe Zephyrus vessel on the Ivar Aasen field.
Maersk rig booked in for North Sea drilling programme
Det Norske has booked the Maersk Interceptor jack-up rig to drill at least three wells on its North Sea Ivar Aasen field.
Det Norske wins approval for flotel at Ivar Aasen
Det Norske has won approval for use of the Safe Zephyrus at the Ivar Aasen field in the North Sea.
Video: Incredible footage of Det Norske’s Ivar Aasen topside
This incredible footage shows the Ivar Aasen topside being put into place offshore Norway.
Det Norske installs Ivar Aasen platform in North Sea
Det Norske has lifted and installed the Ivar Aasen platform into place in the North Sea.
Ivar Aasen platform almost at its Norwegian home
The platform deck for the Ivar Aasen project is making its journey home to Norway after the sailaway from the yard area in Singapore.
Det Norske hit with improvement points for Ivar Aasen development project
Det Norske has been hit with a number of improvement points by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) after an audit was carried out in connection with its Ivar Aasen development project.
Video: Ivar Aasen topside ready to set sail
The platform deck for the Ivar Aasen field has been completed ready to set sail for Norway.
Det norske reports fourth quarter loss
Norway's Det norske saw its 2015 final quarter results dip as revenue fell on the back of the low oil price.