Industry news from Norway – August / September 2017
October 2, 2017
News
High level of activity in several industries and sectors… 
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Norsafe secured their biggest contract ever.
Wartsila receive contract for two new trawlers.
Averøy Industripark has secured a contract with Prosafe
Archer has received a 4 year contract on Repsol
Hydrawell got a framework agreement on british soil.
Kværner Stord got a new contract with Shell in Norway.
FPE Sontum secured a contract with Johan Castberg
Deepsea Stavanger secures a contract with Aker BP worth $ 68 million.
Rena Technology AS and Quality Group AS merge and continue under the name Rena Quality Group AS
Norwegian Electric System has secured its biggest order ever.
Transocean buys Songa Offshore
Beerenberg has won a four-year framework agreement with Wintershall
Statoil get to do some exploration drilling on the rig Gina Krog
Million NOK deal with Marine Harvest.
Folla Maritime Service got two new speed boat contracts
Otech secure big contract with Songa Offshore
Grovfjord Mek. Workshop will deliver a farming catamaran to Lovundlaks AS.
TTS Group has secured new contracts for access equipment
Wartsila will deliver to at least six container ships.
Havyard got new design and equipment contract with Esvagt
Bergen Group has been awarded a contract on Ekofisk
Lundin have permission to drill for two new exploration wells
Westcon Yards and Rolls Royce will build Norwegian fishing boat.
Sodexo landed a big Aker BP contract
Odfjell Drilling has secured a four year contract on the Ekofisk field
Rapp Bomek is to supply fire doors to Johan Castberg
The StS- Group will do maintainance on Maersk Drilling rigs.
Robotic Drilling Systems (RDS) has been sold to Nabors.
The Norwegian company PG Flow Solutions has secured a new contract with Aibel
Atea has been awarded a contract for ICT services to Eni Norway.
Evry has signed a framework agreement with Statoil
Vard is going to design and build a new 90 meter long cruise ship
MacGregor has signed a five-year framework agreement with Teekay
Bergen Engines AS has signed contracts for the delivery of two power plants to Bangladesh
MHWirth invests in Electrical Subsea & Drilling
Acerdo AS and Langset AS have entered into a purchase agreement with Nipunn Solutions.
The world’s first autonomous, full-electric container ship receives Enova support
Norwegian Electric Systems will supply two Havila vessels.
Sources:
maritime.no / offshore.no / maritimt.com
TECH NEWS
These 11 bed springs can be the start of a new Norwegian industrial adventure
The new government quarter will be heated by seawater
Sources:
tu.no / digi.no
CONSTRUCTION NEWS
Rambøll signed a new framework agreement with Bane Nor
HENT with major contract on Campus Ås
Skanska and Ramboll won the new Steinkjer school contract
Anlegg Nord got an Alta contract
Veidekke will expand Oslo waterworks
Georg Andresen & Sønner builds exclusive Oslo apartments
Ruta Entreprenør will build 197 apartments for Selvaag Bolig
Veidekke secured a huge project on Skøyen
NCC with new construction contracts in Northern Norway
BetonmastHæhre lands two building contracts in Telemark
Skanska signed a record project in Trøndelag
Constructa is building nursing homes at Sandsli
Veidekke Entrepreneur signs an agreement with Dalux
NCC will build new wastewater treatment plants in Os
AF Group awarded a new contract for Cross Laminated Timber
Skanska is building a large project for Axer Eiendom
Mesta receive the Dalane contract
Joint venture between Multiconsult and Cowi secured the Fornebuban contract
NRC Group has been awarded the contract for upgrading the ferry carriers in Moss
Consto builds warehouse for Mapei for NOK 80 million
Oppegård municipality and AF Nybygg signed a contract for housing care
The GK Group signed a contract with IFS Applications
Consto is building West Lofoten Vgs
NCC is building environmental buildings for 205 million
BetonmastHæhre builds 50 apartments in Trondheim
Peab builds school in northern Norway
Teknobygg has signed a full-time contract with Trym Bolig AS
Bravida received an electrical contract at Lysaker
Arkitema won a framework agreement in Oppegård
Consto builds Rensåsen Park in Bodø
Skanska builds for Bertel O. Steen
Peab is building a wind farm at Hitra
NRC Group is awarded a contract from the Norwegian Public Roads Administration
BetonmastHæhre builds the SNØ ski resort for NOK 700 million
BetonmastHæhre builds for Sandsli Boligutvikling in Bergen
Backe Stor-Oslo with a large contract for Bærum municipality
BetonmastHæhre builds the OPS project Fjellstrand Pluss
BetonmastHæhre builds 380 homes for Selvaag Bolig
Sources:
bygg.no / byggfakta.no