Tagged With Norway
Equinor hones its ‘high-grade’ global portfolio
18 April 2024
The Norwegian energy company is concentrating its efforts on specific regions and assets that meet strict cost and carbon criteria
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
Wintershall eyes Algeria in post-Russia reboot
28 February 2023
The German producer is focusing on the North African country as it looks to strengthen its gas portfolio following its exit from Russia, COO Dawn Summers says in an interview with Petroleum Economist
Core areas key for Norwegian APA awards
12 January 2023
The winners of new NCS acreage stress synergies with existing portfolios
Norway’s end-2022 PDO race heats up
9 December 2022
The number of projects benefitting from tax breaks is set to top 20
Norway ends gas year at four-year high
10 November 2022
A September dip fails to dent highest output since 2018
Norwegian oil output awaits Sverdrup boost
7 November 2022
Liquids production continues to trend lower ahead of Q4 Phase 2 startup
Licensing round October update
29 September 2022
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
Power demand threat to Europe’s winter gas security
22 August 2022
Greater-than-expected requirements to burn the fuel to keep the lights on could harm supply conservation efforts
Suncor in no rush on UKCS sale
9 August 2022
The Canadian producer’s exit from Norway may not be closely followed by divestment across the maritime border
Equinor vows to keep stepping on the gas
28 July 2022
Dominant Norwegian producer aims to maintain strong deliveries in the third quarter
Licensing round July update
14 July 2022
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
Norway does its gas best as Germany prepares for gas worst
6 July 2022
One of the EU’s key suppliers is doing all it can to maximise deliveries. Its largest demand centre still expects the situation to deteriorate
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
Norway seeks return to fiscal stability
14 December 2021
Next year should see another change in the tax regime confirmed. The hope is that it will signal the country’s much-vaunted predictability is back
North Sea independents aim to reap carbon footprint benefits
3 December 2021
Two of the basin’s larger producers consider ways to cash in on relatively greener production
Europe’s major gas suppliers in war of words
18 November 2021
Russia and Norway take divergent views on how to tackle current price volatility
Norwegian independents diverge on Barents
9 November 2021
Aker BP gives up on Arctic exploration, but Lundin expands its presence
Var looks at IPO
27 October 2021
The Norway-focused IOC/private equity company is mulling a flotation
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
Snohvit return set to beat target
13 August 2021
The Norwegian LNG liquefaction plant could be back before the end of Q1 2022, predicts stakeholder Neptune
Equinor pounces on Grosbeak discovery
26 July 2021
Norwegian firm trades offshore acreage for operating role in the field
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
Okea to look at M&A options
15 July 2021
The Norwegian producer will launch a strategic review to include inorganic growth options
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
Lundin share price struggles to follow rise of production and reserves
12 January 2021
Norway-focused producer’s traditional/lower-carbon balancing act fails to set it apart from its peers
Equinor backs oil and gas for longer
12 December 2020
The Norwegian heavyweight is more optimistic about hydrocarbons than BP. But that may be driven by circumstance
Hammerfest outage helps sink Norwegian exports
27 November 2020
The new Gas Year gets off to a torrid start even as oil continues its year-on-year increase streak
Letter from Norway: Tax stimulus medicine gets to work
23 November 2020
New legislation aids the country in reaching peak hydrocarbon production. But increased interest in renewables still poses stranded resources risk
Licensing round October update
26 October 2020
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
Covid delays raise fears over project delivery
13 October 2020
Impact of virus-related restrictions on work schedules appears to be increasing
NPD warns on Norwegian development delays
17 July 2020
Industry watchdog fears that Covid-19 will impact schedules
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’
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