"In 2011, Offshore Technology Days (OTD) will be held in Stavanger instead of Bergen, but the concept remains the same," says Helge Keilen, the event organiser and editor in chief of the Offshore Media Group.

A well was closed on Siri, and Brage had a lower production in August, Noreco informs.

A comparison of the Norwegian and U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore drilling regulations found a major difference in the regulations on well design, drilling and well operation.

The border agreement between Norway and Russia has been prepared and is ready to be signed.

Shell has received a drilling permit for wellbore 6603/5-1 S, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate informs.

Per Rune Henriksen from the Norwegian Labour Party has been appointed as new State Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy.

Aries Offshore has been sold and has changed name to Golden Energy Offshore.

Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given Statoil a green light to use the new pipeline to Åsgard B.

Norway's main offshore regulator has indicated a change in policy over floating production facilities.

Ronaldo, the drilling target in which Norway's Noreco has just acquired a stake is thought to contain up to 50 to 100 m boe according to a pre-drill estimate published today.

Noreco has struck a deal to participate in a forthcoming exploration on the Ronaldo prospect due to be drilled offshore Norway next year.

Norway's Aker Solutions has secured a NKr 120 million (US $19 m) deal to provide the tie-in work to connect the new Marulk field development to the Norne FPSO.

Norwegian Petroleum Directorate declares disappointing appraisal results from Gro.

Bristow Norway won a helicopter tender worth two billion kroner.

Statoil has received a green light to drill an exploration well in the North Sea with Ocean Vanguard.

Investment estimates for the Ekofisk field are growing sharply with a suggestion that they could top NKr 125 Bn in the next five years.

New oil and gas has been discovered offshore Norway in the Zidane prospect which has successfully drilled.

Wood Group's JP Kenny has bagged a deal to provide Front End Engineering and Design work on BG Group's Norwegian Jordbaer development.

Kevin Costner has come to Stavanger in Norway seeking business partners who can help him sell his company's environmental protection equipment in the home of the oil industry.

Noreco is due to start drilling later this year on the Svaneøgle prospect offshore Norway later this year.

Statoil has selected three new firm under a frame agreement to provide automation and safety systems.

Energy services group Senergy has appointed a new leader for its Norwegian operations.

Sweden's Lundin Petroleum is planning to pump billions of Kroner into Norwegian offshore projects in the next four years.

Several different concepts are in the running for the development of the Luno field offshore Norway operator Lundin Petroleum has revealed.

There is a large number of maintenance tasks outstanding at the Hammerfest LNG, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway found.

North Energy reported a loss in the second quarter of 10.6 million kroner, an improvement from the same quarter in 2009 when the loss was 13.1 million.

TTS Group reported a decrease in turnover in the second quarter 2010.

Fred Olsen Production says it has now delivered the Knock Dee Floating Storage and Offloading vessel for scrapping.