Norway Overview

Edison’s exploratory well in the Haribo prospect in offshore Norway has failed to find any hydrocarbons. The announcement was made by independent Noreco Norway,…

Two of the world’s largest oil tanker companies, Frontline and Frontline 2012, will be merged in a $1.5-billion deal, their owner has announced.

Billionaire John…

Labour unions representing Norwegian rig workers have reached a wage agreement with employers, averting a strike that could have cut oil production and stalled…

German oil and gas producer Wintershall has agreed to sell a package of Norwegian assets to Norwegian independent oil and gas company Tellus Petroleum in a deal worth…

Norway’s Odfjell Drilling was awarded two drilling services contracts by Norwegian exploration and production company Statoil on the Johan Sverdrup field…

The Norwegian government has come under fire after it was revealed that it had used outdated statistics to judge the development of the country’s hydrocarbons…

UAE geophysical company Polarcus has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with US multinational seismic company TGS for the charter of vessels for 3D seismic surveys in…

Norway’s Petroleum Directorate has awarded Swedish independent international Lundin Petroleum a permit to drill an appraisal well in the southeast region of the…

Norwegian multinational Statoil announced today that it has made a gas discovery at the Gymir prospect in the Norwegian Sea. The discovery was made by semi-submersible…

Norwegian engineering company Kvaerner and US engineering, procurement and construction company KBR have been awarded a $842-million engineering, procurement and…