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03.09.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Getting ready for Dalsnuten

After disappointing results on Gro, Shell is making the drilling unit "Aker Barents" ready for exploration drilling on Dalsnuten.

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03.09.2010 - Norwegian Sector

New pipeline go-ahead

The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has granted Statoil consent to use the new pipeline L-103 from subsea template L to Åsgard B.

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02.09.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Agora enters NCS for real

The Stavanger-based oil company Agora has focused on the UK shelf till now, but today they received their prequalification as licensee on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).

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01.09.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Statoils develops Grane

Statoil plans to develop the two finds Grane C & M, which totals up to a smaller version of Yme.

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01.09.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Noreco farms in to new exploration

Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) has acquired 20 per cent of E.ON Ruhrgas' interest in PL 434 in the Norwegian Sea.

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31.08.2010 - Norwegian Sector

The Norwegian Sea disappoints

Last week's disappointment at the Gro field offshore Mid-Norway can result in a reduction of estimated recoverable gas for the entire Norwegian shelf.

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31.08.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Aker awarded Marulk tie-in

Statoil has awarded Aker Solutions the contract on Marulk tie-in to the FPSO vessel on the Norne field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). Value of the contract is about USD 19 million.

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30.08.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Statoil to explore more in Sleipner area

Statoil have received the necessary consent from the Norwegian government to explore the Dougal prospect in PL 303, 17 kilometers north of Sleipner B.

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27.08.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Another Gro disappointment

Shell's delineation of the Gro discovery in the Norwegian Sea has turned out to be another disappointment. The well indicates that the reservoir holds resources in the lower spectrum of what was previously expected.

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27.08.2010 - Norwegian Sector

Sway splits up

Sway has decided to split their business into two companies, one focusing on the development of foundations for floating windmills, while the other will focus on developing a 10MW offshore wind turbine.

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