Equinor plans to route Grimsnes volumes through Stjerne to Oseberg Sør, with two or three wells under consideration and subsea equipment procurement planned before project sanction.
Odfjell Drilling has received a three-year Vår Energi LOA for Deepsea Bergen worth an estimated $518 million, extending the semi-submersible rig’s firm backlog to Q1 2031.
Equinor has received a drilling permit for the 30/8-7 S wellbore in production license 190. Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Bergen rig is set for the North Sea wildcat.
Odfjell Drilling has acquired the harsh-environment rig Deepsea Bollsta from Northern Ocean, will rename it Deepsea Bergen in 2026, and has boosted backlog and refinanced with new loans and a bond.
