J+S Subsea appoints first managing director
Reborn global subsea controls company J+S Subsea has hired a managing director and also unveiled former Sparrows Group boss Doug Sedge as a non-executive director.
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Construction on Equinor’s Hywind Tampen project gets underway
Construction on what will be the world’s first floating offshore wind farm to power offshore oil and gas platforms has got underway.
Time to switch focus to renewables, oil billionaire Rokke says
Norwegian billionaire Kjell Inge Rokke, who built most of his fortune on oil and gas, says the time has come to start investing more heavily in renewable energy.
Updated: Aker Solutions to merge with Kvaerner, cuts 200 UK jobs
Aker Solutions has announced plans to merge with fellow Norwegian energy service firm Kvaerner and appoint a new chief executive.
Equinor hands out £270m contracts for Hywind Tampen project
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has announced more than £270 million in contracts for its Hywind Tampen floating wind project.
Kvaerner looks to increase multi-million offshore wind and FPSO construction contracts
Engineering and constriction firm Kvaerner has today outlined its plans to increase its offshore wind work, alongside a concerted push for floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel manufacturing contracts.
Shell selection shows we can compete in UK, says Rosetti Marino
Italian engineering firm Rosetti Marino said today that its selection by Shell for an early phase design contest showed the firm was “competitive” in the UK.
Equinor to shut down Statfjord A platform
Energy giant Equinor has announced it will shut down down the Statfjord A platform, 43 years after it produced first oil.
Kvaerner bags £85m Johan Sverdrup jacket gig
Equinor has awarded an £85 million contract for the supply of a jacket for the second phase of the Johan Sverdrup project to Kvaerner.
Aker, Kvaerner bag more Johan Sverdrup hook-up work
Aker Solutions and Kvaerner will carry out additional hook-up and commissioning work on Equinor's Johan Sverdrup field offshore Norway.
Kvaerner delivers Johan Sverdrup jacket
Norwegian engineering firm Kvaerner has delivered the last of three jackets for Equinor's Johan Sverdrup project.
Kvaerner wins another £45m worth of work on Njord platform
Norwegian engineering and construction firm Kvaerner will carry out another £45 million pounds worth of work on Equinor's Njord A platform.
Statoil hands out contracts worth over £1billion for Johan Sverdrup phase 2
Statoil has signed letters of intent with Aibel as well as an Aker Solutions-Kvaerner joint venture for work on phase two of its massive Johan Sverdrup development.
Norway calls in mediator after wage talks break down
Discussions to avert strike action have broken down between union leaders and employers in Norway with a mediator having to be brought in.
Kvaerner scores with new CEO
Norwegian engineering firm Kaerner has appointed Karl-Petter Løken as its new president and chief operating officer.
Wage talks take place in Norway to avoid widespread oil strikes
Norwegian oil service firms are taking part in pay discussions today to avoid the potential for widespread industry strikes.
Kvaerner unveils plans for new quay at Stord
Norwegian firm Kvaerner has announced plans to invest 370 NOK (£33.8million) in a major extension to its quay site in Stord.
Statoil awards Kvaerner 3.8billion NOK construction contract for Johan Castberg FPSO
Energy giant Statoil has awarded Norwegian engineering firm Kvaerner a 3.8billion NOK contract for construction and installation of the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel to be used in the Johan Castberg field.
Kvaerner see earnings eclipsed by falling operating revenues
Norwegian firm Kvaerner has reported healthy earnings, but they come against the backdrop of significant revenue losses for the year.
Kvaerner awarded decomm double
Kvaerner has announced an agreement with Allseas for the recycling of the topside and bridge of the Valhall QP platform.
Shell picks Kvaerner for decommissioning job
Norwegian fabrication firm Kvaerner will scrap the Nyhamna facility's subsea compression pilot for Shell.
Construction of first Johan Sverdrup jacket completed
Kvaerner has completed the construction of the first steel jacket for the Johan Sverdrup development in the North Sea, offshore Norway.
Kvaerner and AGR secure agreements with NPD
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has awarded framework agreements to eleven supplier firms.
Kvaerner deliver ‘solid’ Q1 performance but acknowledge ‘turbulent’ market
Norwegian engineering giant Kvaerner has experienced a "turbulent" market since the 2014 downturn.
Video: Watch Statoil’s stunning video Njord A being towed in the summer of 2016
Statoil has released footage of the Njord A platform being towed to the Kvaerner Stord yard in Norway last summer.