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Norway’s Labor Party rises against oil exploration in Arctic’s Lofoten islands
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By Mikael Holter on 4/7/2019 Photo: Jonas Gahr Støre, leader of the Labor Party and Leader of the Opposition, Norway. OSLO (Bloomberg) — Norway’s opposition Labor Party, the country’s biggest force in Parliament and a long-time backer of the industry, decided on Saturday to stop pushing for oil exploration offshore the sensitive Lofoten islands in Read More
EMGS – Vessel update and activity for the first quarter 2019
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Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (the “Company” or “EMGS”) releases information on vessel activity and utilisation 4-5 working days after the close of each quarter. The Company defines vessel utilisation as the percentage of the vessel charter period spent on proprietary or multi-client data acquisition. Downtime (technical or maritime), mobilisation, steaming, and some standby activities are not Read More
Petroleum Activity in the High North report shows significant value in Barents Sea
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4/3/2019 Director Bente Nyland presents the report “Petroleum Activity in the High North” in Hammerfest. Photo: Norwegian Petroleum Directorate. STAVANGER — The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has presented the report Petroleum Activity in the High North. The report places the petroleum activity in the High North into a historical, international and technological framework. “We hope the Read More
Prospekteringsborrning slutförd på strukturen Gjøkåsen Deep i södra Barents hav
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Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) meddelar att dess helägda dotterbolag Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway) har slutfört prospekteringsborrning 7132/2-2 på strukturen Gjøkåsen Deep i PL857 i södra Barents hav. Borrningen var torr. Målsättningen för borrningen, vilken var den andra som genomförts på strukturen Gjøkåsen, var att påvisa kolvätepotential i bergart från tidig och sen triasperiod Read More Exploration well completed on the Gjøkåsen Deep prospect in the southern Barents Sea
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Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway) has completed exploration well 7132/2-2, targeting the Gjøkåsen Deep prospect in PL857 in the southern Barents Sea. The well was dry. This is the second well on the Gjøkåsen structure, where the main objective was to prove the hydrocarbon Read More
Equinor receives consent for exploration drilling in Barents, North Sea
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3/28/2019 Transocean Spitsbergen. Photo: MarineTraffic. STAVANGER — The Petroleum Safety Authority of Norway has given Equinor Energy consent to drill exploration well 16/5-7 in production license 502 in the North Sea. Well 16/5-7 is to be drilled north-west of the Utsira High in the North Sea, southwest of Johan Sverdrup and north-east of Sleipner. The Read More EMGS receives Letter of Intent
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Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (“EMGS” or the “Company”) has today received a letter of intent for a fully pre-funded multi-client survey in the Norwegian Barents Sea. The total value of the letter of intent is approximately USD 2.5 million. The Company will mobilise the vessel Atlantic Guardian to carry out the survey, and expects to complete Read More
Awilco Drilling PLC: Contract signed with Keppel FELS for the building of second new semi-submersible drilling rig
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Reference is made to the stock exchange release by Awilco Drilling PLC (“the Company”) on 8 March 2019 regarding the declaration of the first option rig. The Company is pleased to announce that its fully owned subsidiary Awilco Rig 2 Pte. Ltd. on 22 March 2018, signed a contract with Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore Read More