Features

Solving subsea’s biggest challenge

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 10:00:00 GMT

Developing technology to compress natural gas on the seabed and send it straight to shore - as an alternative to installing a large offshore platform - has been a long-term goal...

3D visualisation technology helps save NOK 100 million

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:43:00 GMT

Aker Solutions’ 3D visualisation technology helped Dong Energy save NOK 100 million. Using visualisation solutions from Aker Solutions’ Centre of Excellence for visualisation...

Boosting Åsgard production

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:39:00 GMT

Aker Solutions is at the forefront of subsea gas compression. In addition to the Ormen Lange pilot, the company was awarded the contract by operator Statoil in December 2010 to...

Subsea compression heritage

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:15:00 GMT

In 1985, a brilliant Norwegian engineer drew a quick sketch of his vision for how subsea compression might work in the future. Now, over 25 years later, that vision has been...

Engineering – a main differentiator

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:38:00 GMT

The engineering capability is one of Aker Solutions' main differentiators in the oil and gas industry.

Subsea technologies and opportunities

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:23:00 GMT

Subsea technologies hold the key for future field developments in deeper waters, complex reservoirs and longer step-outs.

Concrete renaissance

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 02:24:00 GMT

Aker Solutions is the world leading supplier of marine concrete structures. Fifteen CONDEEP® structures, both fixed and floating, have been designed, constructed and installed o...

Global drilling lifecycle services (DLS)

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 02:19:00 GMT

In step with Aker Solutions’ growing installed base, drilling lifecycle services has become an increasingly important business over the past few years. The creation of a global...

Reverse thinking

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 02:14:00 GMT

Sometimes the simplest solution can solve the trickiest problem – and that is what Aker Solutions has achieved with the invention of the world’s first bidirectional wireline...

Eyewitness Macondo

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 01:37:00 GMT

This spring and summer, the world’s eyes have been focused on the Gulf of Mexico, where the Deepwater Horizon tragedy and subsequent oil spill from the Macondo well took place....

The next generation

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:35:00 GMT

By combining the use of cutting-edge technology and in-depth knowledge of the offshore drilling industry, Aker Solutions and its customers are ready to create a new industry...

Water in, oil out

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:46:00 GMT

Since the 1970s, water treatment systems and injection pumps have been installed on the processing decks of offshore platforms to send filtered and sterilised seawater into the...

Umm Shaif: positioned to perform

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:21:00 GMT

Aker Solutions provided design, engineering and procurement of a key gas dehydration unit to Hyundai Heavy Industries, for Adma Opco’s supercomplex at the Umm Shaif field off Ab...

License to drill

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT

2009 marked the start of the first assignments for the next generation of drilling rigs - the Aker H-6e. With the completion of Aker Spitsbergen and Aker Barents, Aker Solutions...

Modifications for life

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:33:00 GMT

As more and more oil fields in the North Sea face stable or declining production, oil companies are increasingly focusing on modifications for field lifetime extensions and...

Proven concepts

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:20:00 GMT

Deepwater and ultra-deepwater areas represent the next frontiers for the oil and gas industry. New frontiers pose great technological challenges. Aker Solutions’ continuous focu...

Fast-track turnkey development

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:04:00 GMT

In one of the offshore world’s most impressive fast-track development schemes, it took just 28 months from field discovery before first oil started flowing from India’s MA-D6...

Top drive of the future

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 17:45:00 GMT

Aker Solutions invested its significant experience and competence together with Transocean to design a drilling machine that redefines drilling machines. The result: An...