Equinor has awarded a two-year firm contract to Northern Ocean Wind AS to employ the mobile rig Deepsea Bollsta on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contract value for the firm period is calculated at around USD 335 million, with planned start-up in the later part of 2025. The contract also includes five one-year options. “We […]
Read MoreReducing emissions from the Troll field
12 September 2024
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On Saturday, 7 September, Troll B and C became partly powered from shore. This reduces annual emissions from the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) by 250,000 tonnes of CO2. This is in line with the plan for development and operation (PDO) for Troll West electrification (TWEL), which was approved by Norwegian authorities in 2021. “Troll B […]
Read MoreShell to sell offshore gas assets in the UK Southern North Sea to Viaro Energy
15 August 2024
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Shell interests in the sale includes 11 gas fields and one exploration prospect in the U.K. Southern North Sea, as well as the onshore Bacton Terminal. Headquartered in London, Viaro Energy is an independent British producer which already has a working interest in over 65 fields in the U.K. and Netherlands North Sea. The transaction […]
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