Tagged With Norway
Sverdrup keeps on giving
11 July 2025
Equinor and its partners at Norway’s largest oilfield have pulled the trigger on a fresh $1.3b investment that will maintain high output for longer
Norway may have already reached peak oil supply
7 March 2025
Castberg may not be enough to offset declines in other fields, while its vastly different quality has far-reaching implications for buyers
Equinor streamlines its offshore strategy
3 April 2024
Exploration is providing mixed fortunes for IOCs amid higher costs, prompting firms to look towards M&A and safer plays
Norwegian North Sea proving resilient
25 March 2024
Low carbon intensity and sizeable projects such as Johan Castberg coming onstream in late 2024 suggest a robust outlook at least until 2030
North Sea production to see minor boost
20 March 2024
Taxation strategies in UK and Norway to continue to play important role for a region in which significant volumes of medium sour have offset the loss of similar quality Russian barrels and balanced the influx of US light sweet grades
Longboat splits attention between Norway and Malaysia
5 October 2023
CEO Helge Hammer speaks to Petroleum Economist about the company’s recent activities and its expansion plans
Core areas key for Norwegian APA awards
12 January 2023
The winners of new NCS acreage stress synergies with existing portfolios
Longboat eyes hot NCS assets market
16 June 2022
The Norway-focused explorer may look at swaps or sales for its discoveries
Withdrawn blocks overshadow Norwegian licensing round launch
14 June 2022
Oil and gas lobby group expresses regret over omitted Barents Sea acreage
Wintershall sheds oil in NCS divestment
23 May 2022
Deal with Norwegian independent focuses on putting appropriate assets in appropriate hands
Licensing round April update
4 April 2022
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
Licensing round February update
2 February 2022
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
NCS resource growth hits seven-year high
13 January 2022
2021 additions top 500mn bl
Norwegian independents diverge on Barents
9 November 2021
Aker BP gives up on Arctic exploration, but Lundin expands its presence
Equinor promises more Norwegian gas
20 September 2021
The supplier hails expanded Troll and Oseberg production permits. But the latter is already far exceeding its quota
Q2 maintenance saps Norway’s output
22 July 2021
Extended shut-ins and reliability issues due to last summer’s Covid-related work postponements see NCS production slide
Full steam ahead on Aker BP’s project pipeline
20 July 2021
The firm’s extensive portfolio of development opportunities is proceeding apace ahead of Norway’s end-2022 deadline for securing tax breaks
Var hits oil in Balder Area probe
21 June 2021
The firm’s NCS near-field exploration strategy pays off again
Norway to continue surveying unopened areas
14 June 2021
Far from looking towards the sunset of oil and gas production, the Scandinavian nation is keen to build up a better picture of reserves even where E&P is not yet allowed
Norway set for PDO bonanza
20 May 2021
Tax changes could see 20+ projects take FID
Mol’s upstream positions for the long term
18 March 2021
The oil and gas division wants a role beyond just providing cash for the group to pivot to lower-carbon alternatives
Neptune targets four projects under Norway’s enhanced tax regime
11 March 2021
The London-headquartered producer hopes to fast-track FIDs to hit the 2022 deadline for relief
Licensing round March update
1 March 2021
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
Global announcements and developments July
16 July 2020
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
Projects progress on Norwegian tax postponements
14 July 2020
Oslo’s stimulus package reaps immediate rewards
Ten principles for operator transitions
24 March 2020
Incoming operators face several challenges when taking over an asset, including managing the transition, improving performance, and capturing value. These principles can guide the way
European exploration surprises on the upside
19 December 2019
Exploration interest remains high in the region even as political storms gather over the industry’s ‘license to operate’
Lundin juggles ‘the best barrel’ with returns
12 December 2019
The Norway-focused independent aims to reduce its carbon footprint while also keeping a smile on shareholders’ faces
Norway's longer shelf life lures PE players
9 August 2019
The private equity model targets the potential remaining in Norwegian waters
The changing landscape of north-west Europe
8 February 2019
A rebound in the region is happening above and below water
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