Skip to main content
Oilfield Technology
  • Home
  • News
  • Magazine
  • Webinars
  • Spotlight interviews
  • Events
  • White papers
  • Advertise
  • Get your magazine
Sections
01Drilling & production02Offshore & subsea03Exploration04HSE05Digital oilfield06Hydraulic fracturing07Special reports08Product news
View all news
Latest storyOil and gas discovery in the North SeaOil and gas discovery in the North Sea
Latest magazine cover

Inside this issue

The September/October 2026 issue of Oilfield Technology explores how operators and service companies are responding to a more demanding upstream environment through technology, optimisation and smarter decision-making. Highlights include McKinsey & Company on the growing exploration discovery gap, Halliburton on unlocking bypassed reserves through multilateral technology, and MR Group on continuous BOP assurance, alongside features examining autonomous FPSOs, produced water treatment, H2S scavenging, advanced sealing solutions and the growing role of AI in optimising well and asset performance.

More about Oilfield TechnologyIn this issueEditorial commentRegister & Subscribe
From the archive
August 2026June 2026
Browse all issues
Menu
  • Home
  • Drilling & productionOffshore & subseaExplorationHSEDigital oilfieldHydraulic fracturingSpecial reportsProduct news
  • In this issueEditorial commentRegister & SubscribeMagazine archive
  • Webinars
  • Spotlight interviews
  • Events
  • White papers
  • Advertise
  • Contact usAbout usOur teamTerms & SecurityPrivacy policy
  • Get your magazine

News categories

  • Drilling & production
  • Offshore & subsea
  • Exploration
  • HSE
  • Digital oilfield
  • Hydraulic fracturing
  • Special reports
  • Product news

Resources

  • Home
  • Magazine
  • News
  • Events
  • White Papers
  • Webinars
  • Spotlight interviews

Company

  • Contact us
  • About us
  • Advertise with us
  • Our team
  • Terms & Security
  • Privacy policy

Connect with us

Follow us on social media for the latest industry news and updates.

Copyright © 2026 Palladian Publications Ltd. All rights reserved | Tel: +44 (0)1252 718 999 | Email: enquiries@oilfieldtechnology.com

Home/News/North Sea oil news

North Sea oil news

Browse the latest north sea oil news news and articles.

Updated volume estimate confirmed for Dugong discovery
29 Mar 20211 min read

Updated volume estimate confirmed for Dugong discovery

Neptune Energy’s revised estimate of the indicative recoverable resources is 40 – 108 million boe, which will be subject to further detailed analysis and review.

Maersk Drilling rig to assist with well intervention, stimulation and accommodation at Valhall field
29 Mar 20212 min read

Maersk Drilling rig to assist with well intervention, stimulation and accommodation at Valhall field

The Maersk Reacher rig will be used by Aker BP from July 2021 for a minimum of nine months.

Lundin Energy makes minor oil discovery near Solveig field
26 Mar 20212 min read

Lundin Energy makes minor oil discovery near Solveig field

The licensees will assess the discovery, about 15 km south of the Edvard Grieg field, with regard to a possible tie-in to the Solveig field.

INEOS Energy sells Norwegian oil and gas business to PGNiG
25 Mar 20211 min read

INEOS Energy sells Norwegian oil and gas business to PGNiG

The US$615 million deal includes all INEOS Oil & Gas interests in production, licenses, fields, facilities and pipelines, on the Norwegian continental shelf.

3t Energy Group wins UK training contract with Chrysaor
25 Mar 20212 min read

3t Energy Group wins UK training contract with Chrysaor

3t Energy Group has secured a contract with Chrysaor to manage the training of its entire UK workforce using digital learning technologies.

Aker BP farms in to UKCS licence for first time
24 Mar 20211 min read

Aker BP farms in to UKCS licence for first time

The newly established Aker BP UK has taken a 50% interest in licence P2511 on the UK Continental Shelf.

Neptune Energy awards Borr Drilling US$21.4 million contract for Dutch, UK campaigns
24 Mar 20212 min read

Neptune Energy awards Borr Drilling US$21.4 million contract for Dutch, UK campaigns

The contract covers consolidation of development, exploration and P&A activities in the Dutch and UK sectors of the North Sea.

Up to 120 million bbl discovered near Fram field in North Sea
24 Mar 20213 min read

Up to 120 million bbl discovered near Fram field in North Sea

Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 12 and 19 million m3 of recoverable oil equivalent, corresponding to 75-120 million bbl of recoverable oil equivalent.

Four subsea tree systems installed at Duva development
22 Mar 20213 min read

Four subsea tree systems installed at Duva development

Neptune Energy has announced the safe and successful installation of four Enhanced Horizontal Subsea Tree Systems for the Duva development project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

LYTT analytics technology enhances production at BP's Clair Ridge site
22 Mar 20212 min read

LYTT analytics technology enhances production at BP's Clair Ridge site

LYTT has enhanced production at BP's North Sea Clair Ridge site by 2000 bpd via a 'tuning' strategy informed by real-time in-well data analysis.

OSSO to deploy mud cooler technology for Neptune Energy in North Sea
19 Mar 20213 min read

OSSO to deploy mud cooler technology for Neptune Energy in North Sea

Destined for the Seagull campaign in the UK Central North Sea, the technology will allow the operator to manage the field’s high bottom hole temperatures.

Equinor awards Heimdal and Veslefrikk decommissioning contracts
18 Mar 20213 min read

Equinor awards Heimdal and Veslefrikk decommissioning contracts

Heerema Marine Contractors Nederland SE will carry out removal, dismantling and recycling of the topsides and jackets of the Heimdal riser platform, Heimdal main platform and Veslefrikk A platform in the North Sea.

«‹
313233343536
›»