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- 22.02.2019 A hattrick: KSV Hessen Kassel is the third sports partner to join “Open to Diversity”
- 21.02.2019 Significant growth planned for Wintershall DEA
- 14.02.2019 125 years of Wintershall. Ready for the next chapter
- 13.02.2019 125 years of Wintershall: Anniversary year and start of a new chapter in the company’s history
- 05.02.2019 Coal Commission strengthens role of natural gas
- 31.01.2019 Helge Beuthan heads Wintershall Middle East in future
- 31.01.2019 Most Germany in favor of construction of the Baltic Sea pipeline Nord Stream 2
- 31.01.2019 No capacity for coal: Brussels boosts gas-fired power plants
- 30.01.2019 Five projects and one contest: Wintershall donates for a diverse Kassel
- 24.01.2019 New sports partner: EC Kassel Huskies are also “Open to Diversity”
- 15.01.2019 Wintershall secures promising exploration licenses in Norway
- 17.12.2018 Natural gas pioneer in the Norwegian Sea: Production start of Aasta Hansteen
- 17.12.2018 Couchsurfing with Trittin
- 17.12.2018 “We’ll be the biggest”
- 30.11.2018 More liquefied natural gas to avoid air pollution at sea
- 29.11.2018 Greetings from Katowice: Unusual postcard action started for COP24 delegates
- 28.11.2018 Digital Rocks: Wintershall utilizing future technology with new laboratory
- 27.11.2018 New companies on board: Business initiative for diversity in Kassel continues to grow
- 26.11.2018 Wintershall acquires stake in the largest gas and condensate fields yet to be developed in the United Arab Emirates
- 23.11.2018 “More natural gas for a better climate!”
- 22.11.2018 Into the future with NATURAL GAS: Gas industry presents innovative technologies for more climate protection
- 20.11.2018 Interested in historical research? Wintershall invites school students to participate in History Competition
- 06.11.2018 Paul Smith to be appointed as CFO of Wintershall DEA
- 26.10.2018 “Open to Diversity – Closed to Exclusion”: Joint initiative by business enterprises in the state of Hesse
- 22.10.2018 Gas for the transport transition
- 19.10.2018 Students from Russia win the Young Vision Award 2018
- 16.10.2018 Focus remains on gas and oil from partner country Norway
- 05.10.2018 School students from Kassel spend a school week in Novy Urengoy
- 04.10.2018 "We are smart rather than simply big"
- 01.10.2018 Plan for Development and Operation for Nova approved
- 27.09.2018 BASF and LetterOne sign agreement to merge Wintershall and DEA
- 24.09.2018 Wintershall Norge: Oil field Brage has been producing for 25 years
- 14.09.2018 German and Russian foreign ministers honor Kassel's city partnership
- 03.09.2018 AO Achimgaz: 15 years of success in Russia
- 28.08.2018 Wintershall calls for unified action by Europe to ensure its supply security
- 22.08.2018 New milestone in oil production
- 13.08.2018 "Gas network is the backbone of the energy transition"
- 27.06.2018 Wintershall awards rig contract for Nova field
- 27.06.2018 Survey: Natural gas market is growing. But Germans have little faith in the US as a supply partner
- 19.06.2018 Wintershall awarded license in 24th licensing round
- 12.06.2018 Wintershall supporting the 9th STEM Student Congress
- 04.06.2018 Michael Sasse heads Corporate Communications and Government Relations at Wintershall
- 16.05.2018 Wintershall submits Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for Nova field
- 03.05.2018 Wintershall celebrates anniversary in Argentina
- 23.04.2018 New milestone at Achimgaz: Total production reaches 30 billion cubic meters of gas
- 03.04.2018 Wintershall awarded exploration licenses in Brazil
- 07.03.2018 Wintershall with profit jump
- 27.02.2018 Wintershall awards subsea contracts for Nova field
- 26.02.2018 Nord Stream 2! For a strong Europe
- 20.02.2018 Congratulations "Hafen 17 – Kids' club"!
- 16.02.2018 Germany failing to reach climate targets – "This wouldn't have happened with natural gas!"
- 26.01.2018 Wintershall lays foundation for developing further oil reserves in the County of Bentheim
- 24.01.2018 Companies recommend energy transition with gas
- 19.01.2018 Wintershall continues to invest in domestic oil and gas production
- 16.01.2018 Wintershall successful in the APA 2017 licensing round
- 18.12.2017 Early start for Wintershall’s Maria field: production begins one year ahead of schedule
- 07.12.2017 BASF and LetterOne sign letter of intent to merge their oil and gas subsidiaries Wintershall and DEA
- 24.11.2017 BASF confirms discussions with Letter One
- 22.11.2017 Eight energy companies commit to reduce methane emissions within natural gas industry
- 16.11.2017 Save the date: Remembrance Day, 19 November 2017
- 14.11.2017 Wintershall presenting at ADIPEC 2017
- 25.10.2017 Dirk Elvermann replaces Ties Tiessen on Wintershall’s Executive Board
- 25.10.2017 Torsten Murin becomes Managing Director in Russia
- 28.09.2017 Young Vision Award: Wintershall and Gazprom award young scientists in Tomsk
- 27.09.2017 Wintershall Norge announces Hugo Dijkgraaf as new Managing Director
- 25.09.2017 Wintershall at the AOG 2017
- 16.08.2017 Not a gentle day trip to the documenta: By motorbike from Siberia to the colleagues to Kassel
- 31.07.2017 Trump effect? Germans would prefer to have natural gas from Russia than liquid gas from the USA
- 18.07.2017 Wintershall continues investing in Argentina
- 07.07.2017 Gas industry sends an open letter to German politicans
- 20.06.2017 Wintershall supports 8th MINT Student Congress
- 06.06.2017 Vega Pléyade reaches 10.000 hours of production
- 16.05.2017 Focus on German-Norwegian energy relations
- 11.05.2017 Wintershall starts first pilot well in Argentina’s Bandurria Norte Field
- 09.05.2017 Wintershall in Kassel: facade and foyer of the headquarters have been renovated
- 02.05.2017 Maria ahead of schedule
- 25.04.2017 Minister of Labour Anniken Hauglie opens Wintershall’s main office in Stavanger
- 24.04.2017 Nord Stream 2 AG and European energy companies sign financing agreements
- 19.04.2017 Wintershall Noordzee B.V. starts first oil production in Danish North Sea
- 22.03.2017 Oil and gas production at record level
- 01.03.2017 Open-ended research in NRW not possible
- 28.02.2017 Federal Economics Minister Zypries visited Wintershall
- 15.02.2017 Skarfjell development concept submitted
- 10.02.2017 To the Neva estuary: Wintershall Russia relocates to St. Petersburg
- 17.01.2017 Wintershall awarded five licenses in the APA 2016 licensing round
- 03.01.2017 Crude oil from domestic sources
- 29.12.2016 A decade in Europe's North
- 28.12.2016 Production starts in the Ivar Aasen field in the Norwegian North Sea
- 21.12.2016 Gazprom and Wintershall
- 19.12.2016 Wintershall donating 50,000 euros to social projects
- 08.11.2016 Wintershall at ADIPEC 2016
- 07.11.2016 Cultural dialog and mutual understanding: Wintershall wins IPRA Award for Russian communication activities
- 25.10.2016 Presentation of the Young Vision Award at TU Bergakademie Freiberg: Wintershall and Gazprom support young scientists
- 10.10.2016 Wintershall Norge celebrates its 10th birthday
- 05.10.2016 Wintershall sells its Yme share
- 29.09.2016 20 billion cubic meters – record production from the German-Russian Achimgaz joint venture
- 06.09.2016 “Bavaria’s economic motor runs on natural gas”
- 30.08.2016 Wintershall supports a balanced approach to European energy market
- 12.08.2016 Joint Press Release of Engie, Gazprom, OMV, Shell, Uniper, Wintershall and Nord Stream 2 AG
- 05.07.2016 Wintershall supports young people in natural sciences in Hesse
- 12.05.2016 Wintershall awards service contract for Maria project to Halliburton
- 26.04.2016 Gazprom Neft PJSC and Wintershall Holding GmbH sign cooperation agreement on joint Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) research
- 07.04.2016 Wintershall raises oil and gas production again
- 25.02.2016 Vega Pléyade begins production
- 19.01.2016 Wintershall awarded seven new exploration licenses in Norway
- 23.12.2015 Wintershall signs new investment agreement for Vaca Muerta
- 22.12.2015 Sale of selected assets on the Norwegian continental shelf to Tellus Petroleum will not be completed
- 17.12.2015 Wintershall is supporting social projects with traditional Christmas donations
- 30.11.2015 Edvard Grieg field in the Norwegian North Sea begins production
- 27.11.2015 Wintershall joins World Bank‘s “Zero Routine Flaring by 2030” initiative
- 25.11.2015 Thilo Wieland becomes new Executive Board member
- 20.11.2015 Wintershall supports “Hafen 17” after-school club
- 10.11.2015 ADNOC and Wintershall sign Memorandum of Understanding for joint Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (cEOR) research
- 06.11.2015 Wintershall at ADIPEC 2015
- 12.10.2015 BASF/Wintershall and Gazprom celebrate 25-year partnership
- 09.10.2015 60 years of oil production in Landau: Wintershall to further strengthen Landau operations
- 08.10.2015 Working at -40°C
- 01.10.2015 BASF and Gazprom complete asset swap
- 09.09.2015 Wintershall invests in traditional crude oil production in South Germany
- 07.09.2015 Wintershall Awards Rig Contract for Maria Field Development to Odfjell Drilling
- 04.09.2015 Plan for Development and Operation for Maria approved
- 04.09.2015 Gazprom, BASF, E.ON, ENGIE, OMV and Shell sign Shareholders’ Agreement on the Nord Stream 2 project
- 04.09.2015 BASF and Gazprom agree to complete asset swap
- 31.07.2015 BASF and Gazprom sign Memorandum of Understanding to expand Nord Stream pipeline
- 24.07.2015 Forsa survey: Large majority of Germans in favor of German companies being more active in Iran
- 29.06.2015 Wintershall is investing in the future production of domestic oil and gas
- 26.06.2015 New Gas and Fire Protection Centre opened at the Barnstorf facility
- 26.06.2015 Let the show begin! Wintershall supports unique German/ Russian circus project for children and youngsters
- 18.06.2015 Latest survey: Germans continue to see Russia as an important economic partner
- 18.06.2015 Wintershall to sell selected assets on the Norwegian continental shelf
- 16.06.2015 First gas production from L6-B in the Dutch North Sea
- 15.06.2015 10 year city partnership Kassel – Novy Urengoy: Wintershall joins in the celebrations
- 02.06.2015 “Challenging market environment also offers opportunities”
- 21.05.2015 Mario Mehren takes over from June as CEO
- 20.05.2015 Wintershall ceases activities in Qatar
- 05.05.2015 Maria field: Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) submitted
- 22.04.2015 Start of construction for the Aasta Hansteen project in Norway
- 20.04.2015 Wintershall receives PR Report Award 2015 for communication in Norway
- 15.04.2015 Wintershall strengthens position in southern North Sea
- 27.03.2015 Mario Mehren to head BASF subsidiary Wintershall
- 19.03.2015 Wintershall with stable income
- 18.03.2015 Knarr field in the Norwegian North Sea starts
- 16.03.2015 Wintershall launches first own-operated exploration well in Argentina
- 09.03.2015 Partners Wintershall and ADNOC present drill core to Germany’s Economics Minister
- 04.03.2015 Wintershall takes over Vega operatorship from Statoil
- 25.02.2015 Wintershall resumes oil production in Libya
- 16.02.2015 Wintershall supports “Children for North Hessen” fundraising campaign
- 12.02.2015 Hot steam offers even more potential
- 21.01.2015 Wintershall successful in the APA 2014 licensing round
- 20.01.2015 Shale gas discussion continues to block conventional natural gas production in Germany
- 09.01.2015 Wintershall continues with further development of Barnstorf site for traditional oil production
- 07.01.2015 Norwegian-German exhibition exceeds expectations
- 29.12.2014 Wintershall halts oil production in Libya
- 29.12.2014 BASF Group company Wintershall sells share in South Stream Transport B.V.
- 18.12.2014 Asset swap between BASF and Gazprom will not be completed
- 18.12.2014 Wintershall expects increased recoverable resources for Maria Field
- 11.12.2014 Wintershall presents new Website for German activities
- 08.12.2014 Wintershall donation to social and charity projects
- 04.12.2014 Something new in the west: Wintershall Deutschland says thank you with cinema ad
- 01.12.2014 Transaction completed between Wintershall and Statoil
- 11.11.2014 Mastering the challenges of the oil and gas industry with technologies and partnerships
- 06.11.2014 Wintershall appearing at the ADIPEC
- 27.10.2014 Wintershall closes sale of VNG shares to EWE
- 14.10.2014 Wintershall supports promotion of young people in natural sciences
- 10.10.2014 Wintershall is partner for the major Dahl-Friedrich exhibition in Oslo
- 07.10.2014 Wintershall awards subsea contracts for Maria field
- 22.09.2014 It’s tapped!
- 22.09.2014 Wintershall supports student research center
- 12.09.2014 BASF subsidiary Wintershall further expands oil and gas production in Norway
- 27.08.2014 Europe’s energy security begins in the North Sea
- 28.07.2014 70 years of crude oil production in Emlichheim: Making the most of the home advantage
- 25.07.2014 Personnel changes at Wintershall
- 21.07.2014 Wintershall supports the Brothers Grimm Festival
- 16.06.2014 Technology and performance are the E&P growth drivers
- 28.05.2014 Norway is essential for Europe's energy supply
- 06.05.2014 Wintershall brings natural sciences to schools
- 31.03.2014 Wintershall presents EOR technologies at the “Oil and Gas West Asia”
- 25.03.2014 Transaction between Wintershall and Hungarian-based MOL completed
- 14.03.2014 Wintershall plans the sale of its VNG shares to EWE
- 13.03.2014 Wintershall grows successfully in 2013
- 23.01.2014 Wintershall is awarded eight new licenses in Norway
- 22.01.2014 “Europe must continue to use its own oil and gas deposits to the full”
- 15.01.2014 Wintershall Norge on the way with Skarfjell
- 13.01.2014 New culture of partnership in the Middle East: Energy issues of the future require common response
- 07.01.2014 Wintershall signs farm-in-agreement with Gas y Petróleo del Neuquén
- 23.12.2013 BASF and Gazprom sign asset swap agreement
- 19.12.2013 Wintershall supports social and charitable organisations
- 13.12.2013 Wintershall to sell selected oil and gas assets in the North Sea to Hungarian-based MOL
- 06.12.2013 Oil and gas from Lower Saxony: Keep utilising the home advantage in future!
- 04.12.2013 Gazprom can take over WINGAS
- 02.12.2013 A glowing symbol of Norwegian-German friendship
- 29.11.2013 European Formula 2013: Shale gas strengthens natural gas long-term
- 20.11.2013 Development concept for Maria submitted
- 28.10.2013 Wintershall wins the German PR Award again
- 24.10.2013 Wintershall opens operations office in Bergen
- 18.10.2013 WINGAS and E.ON bring highly efficient natural gas CHP plant on stream
- 17.10.2013 forsa-Umfrage: Erdgas steht für Deutsche bei Energieversorgung an erster Stelle
- 01.10.2013 Wintershall takes over Brage operatorship and becomes production operator in Norway
- 11.09.2013 Wintershall CEO Seele calls for energy policy turnaround
- 31.07.2013 Asset swap between Wintershall and Statoil completed
- 28.07.2013 European Championship final: Soccer's the winner!
- 26.07.2013 Our women are awesome!
- 02.07.2013 The Program with the Mouse visits Wintershall
- 24.05.2013 Champions in the desert
- 17.05.2013 Libya communications conferred PR Report Award
- 30.04.2013 Stefan Leunig to lead Wintershall press office
- 23.04.2013 Wintershall brings science to primary schools
- 09.04.2013 Wintershall makes progress with Skarfjell
- 25.03.2013 Wintershall announces oil discovery in Denmark
- 12.03.2013 Wintershall continues to grow at the source
- 11.03.2013 Qatar Petroleum and Wintershall discover gas in Block 4 North in Qatar
- 20.02.2013 German-Norwegian energy partnership to be expanded – state visit by Federal Chancellor Merkel
- 22.01.2013 Emil Nolde exhibition delights Norway
- 18.01.2013 Three new licenses for Wintershall in Norway
- 11.01.2013 Wintershall continues success in Norway
- 19.12.2012 Wintershall donates to social institutions on three continents
- 04.12.2012 Wintershall makes oil discovery in the Dutch North Sea
- 30.11.2012 Norwegian-German friendship in all its glory
- 20.11.2012 Statoil and Wintershall sign agreement on the purchase of Norwegian gas
- 14.11.2012 BASF and Gazprom agree on asset swap
- 07.11.2012 Forsa survey: Broad support for further oil production in the Wadden Sea
- 30.10.2012 Wintershall awarded for Libya communications
- 22.10.2012 BASF subsidiary Wintershall and Statoil agree on asset swap
- 12.10.2012 Major Emil Nolde exhibition for the first time in Norway
- 08.10.2012 We Deliver: Nord Stream’s Twin Pipelines Come On Stream
- 02.10.2012 Wintershall invests in Libya and builds new pipeline
- 28.09.2012 Securing the energy supply at the source: Wintershall focuses on expanding partnerships
- 29.08.2012 Wintershall continuously expands activities in Norway
- 23.08.2012 Wintershall Norge with new website
- 11.07.2012 Wintershall sends out a positive signal for domestic crude oil and natural gas production
- 21.06.2012 Wintershall and OMV sign upstream agreement
- 04.06.2012 Secure natural gas supply only possible with secure partnerships – what Europe needs and offers
- 31.05.2012 Wintershall ends activities in Mauretania
- 25.05.2012 10 million tons of crude oil from Emlichheim
- 22.05.2012 Wintershall goes forward with Maria
- 21.05.2012 Wintershall awarded additional exploration license in Argentina
- 09.05.2012 Wintershall invites experts to "Power Lunches" in Norway
- 20.04.2012 OPAL communication receives award
- 16.04.2012 Wintershall makes oil discovery in Norway
- 13.04.2012 Board of Directors of South Stream Transport AG Officially Appointed
- 13.04.2012 South Stream Transport AG Launches Website
- 30.03.2012 Wintershall awarded prize for occupational safety
- 28.03.2012 Wintershall awarded new exploration license in Argentina
- 16.03.2012 Wintershall – now also available as an app
- 15.03.2012 Wintershall with record profit
- 14.03.2012 Exploration & Production: Expansion of international activities
- 13.03.2012 Wintershall Chairman Rainer Seele new President of the German-Russian Chamber of Foreign Trade
- 12.03.2012 Wintershall launches Russian website
- 06.03.2012 Wintershall starts production in K18-Golf field
- 29.02.2012 WINO drilling second own-operated well this year
- 27.02.2012 Wintershall increases oil production in Aitingen
- 16.02.2012 Oil leakage in Landau and Aitingen
- 06.02.2012 Wintershall parts with shareholding in WV Energie AG
- 02.02.2012 Braced for the cold snap
- 31.01.2012 Wintershall spuds Maria appraisal
- 19.01.2012 Development plan for Wintershall owned Luno field submitted today
- 18.01.2012 Wintershall is awarded seven new licenses in Norway
- 13.01.2012 Wintershall explores domestic natural gas deposits
- 10.01.2012 Wintershall's Maria well gets go-ahead