Norway

Oil & gas and construction news for subcontractors working in Norway — 7 stories and counting.

Norway Oil Service Lockout Idles Four Rigs, Threatens 120,000 boe/d Loss

A lockout of roughly 1,000 Norwegian oil service workers took effect Saturday, halting drilling on four mobile rigs and five fixed installations, with production losses potentially exceeding 120,000 boe/d if the dispute continues past mid-July.

Jun 28, 2026

Industry

Aker BP and Armada Deploy Modular Edge Data Center on Offshore Drilling Rig

Aker BP and Armada are deploying a modular offshore data center to enable real-time drilling data processing at the wellsite, with plans to scale the model across additional rigs.

Mar 23, 2026

Editorial image: Edge computing meets offshore rig - Aker BP and Armada Deploy Modular Edge Data Center on Offshore Drilling Rig

Industry

Equinor Barents Sea Discovery Adds Up to 24 Million Barrels to Johan Castberg Portfolio

Equinor has made a new oil discovery near the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea, with preliminary estimates of 14 to 24 million barrels. The find adds to a growing cluster of tie-back opportunities with direct implications for subsea and offshore service companies.

Mar 18, 2026

Editorial image: Arctic offshore dawn discovery - Equinor Barents Sea Discovery Adds Up to 24 Million Barrels to Johan Castberg Portfolio

Industry

SLB OneSubsea Acquires Norwegian Subsea Technology Firm Envirex Group

The acquisition brings specialized R&D capabilities to SLB's subsea portfolio as demand grows for next-generation deepwater solutions.

Mar 14, 2026

Editorial image: Subsea vessel fleet dusk aerial - SLB OneSubsea Acquires Norwegian Subsea Technology Firm Envirex Group

Industry

Archer Lands Three-Year Wireline Extension Worth Up to 9% of Well Services Revenue

Norwegian Continental Shelf contract extension with major operator ensures continued wireline services under existing framework, representing significant revenue stream for Archer's Well Services division.

Mar 10, 2026

Editorial image: Dawn pumpjacks Nordic mist - Archer Lands Three-Year Wireline Extension Worth Up to 9% of Well Services Revenue

Industry

Equinor, Wellesley plan 15 HPHT wells in Norway through 2030

Norwegian operators launch joint exploration program targeting high-pressure, high-temperature drilling from 2027-2030, creating opportunities for specialized service companies.

Mar 6, 2026

Editorial image: Night pumpjacks arctic blue - Equinor, Wellesley plan 15 HPHT wells in Norway through 2030

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Norwegian gas production hits capacity as Qatar shutdown drives European prices up 70%

Norway's energy minister says the country is producing at full capacity while European gas prices spike following Qatar LNG facility closure after Iranian drone attack.

Mar 4, 2026

Editorial image: LNG terminal aerial capacity - Norwegian gas production hits capacity as Qatar shutdown drives European prices up 70%

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