Premier increases Norwegian holdings
Oil and gas firm Premier Oil said today it had agreed a deal to increase its stakes in two Norwegian fields.
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RWE takes stake in Norwegian licence
RWE Dea is to take 10% equity in one of Wintershall's North Sea production licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Centrica ups stake in Fogelberg
Centrica's Norwegian upstream business is to up its stake in its Fogelberg discovery after agreeing a £44million deal with oil firm North Energy.
DNO secures second Maersk ‘Enhanced’ super jack-up
DNO of Norway, on behalf of the Draupne field joint venture, has awarded Maersk Drilling a contract for development drilling by the still in-build ultra-harsh environment super-jackup XL Enhanced 2.
Maersk Drilling’s North Sea $550m Hild deal could more than double
MAERSK Drilling has secured at least four years of work from Total for one of the two ultra-harsh environment "XL Enhanced" class jack-up drilling rigs currently being built in Singapore.
$550million deal for Maersk Drilling semi-submersible
Maersk Drilling has been picked by Total E&P Norge to supply one of its ultra harsh environment jack-up rigs for work in the North Sea.
Subsea 7 expects contracts to flow
Subsea 7 said yesterday that market indicators continued to be positive in the medium to longer term.
Norway closes gas field amid safety fears over lifeboats
Fresh fears have been raised about safety on oil rigs and platforms after it emerged that Norwegian authorities have had to close a gas field because of a problem with lifeboats.