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NEWS | COSLPromoter to drill for Statfjord subsea fields

Equinor has awarded COSL Offshore Management AS a contract to drill four wells on Statfjord Øst with the COSLPromoter rig from the spring of 2023.

NEWS | Equinor and Rosneft agree to cooperate on carbon management

On 28 September 2021, Equinor and Rosneft signed an agreement on collaboration in carbon management.

NEWS | Equinor spuds well at Norwegian prospect

Norway's Equinor has started drilling a well at the Egyptian Vulture prospect in the Norwegian Sea, its UK project partner Longboat Energy said on September 21.

NEWS | Equinor to increase gas exports to supply Europe

Equinor and its partners have received permission to increase gas exports from two fields on the the Norwegian continental shelf to supply the tight European market.

NEWS | DeepOcean inks subsea cable repair deal with Equinor

DeepOcean has secured a frame agreement contract by Equinor to provide contingency equipment and services for handling high-voltage subsea cables utilized for offshore renewables and oil and gas.

NEWS | Equinor awarded drilling permit in production licence 630 offshore Norway

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor Energy AS a drilling permit for wells 35/10-7 S and A.

NEWS | Highly profitable Troll phase 3 project on stream

On Friday 27 August at 21.25, production started from the Troll phase 3 project in the North Sea. The project has a break-even price below 10 dollars and CO2 emissions of less than 0.1 kg per barrel o (...)

NEWS | Equinor gets order from safety regulator over North Sea oil spill

Following an investigation into an oil spill on a North Sea platform, which has found serious breaches of regulations, Norway’s oil and gas giant Equinor has been given an order from the country’s off (...)

NEWS | Giving Vigdis a boost

A pump on the seabed gives the Vigdis oil field in the North Sea a boost that increases production by around 16 million barrels.

NEWS | Equinor completes divestment of onshore asset in Venezuela

Equinor and state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela (PdVSA) have completed a transaction whereby Equinor will transfer its 9.67% non-operated interest in the Petrocedeño project onshore Venezuela to Corpor (...)

NEWS | AquaSector: Study investigates potential for first large-scale offshore hydrogen park in the German North Sea

Project partners RWE, Shell, Gasunie and Equinor signed a declaration of intent to further intensify their collaboration on the AquaSector project - the vision of the first large-scale German offshore (...)

NEWS | Wellesley Petroleum and Equinor agree asset swap on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

Wellesley Petroleum and Equinor have signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement covering several development assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

NEWS | Equinor takes over Grosbeak discovery

State-owned Equinor has acquired 40% of the licences containing the Grosbeak and Kallaasen discoveries offshore its native Norway via a swap deal with independent Wellesley Petroleum.

NEWS | Equinor, RES and Green Giraffe team up for floating offshore wind growth in France

Equinor, RES and Green Giraffe join forces and form Océole, a partnership dedicated to developing floating offshore wind in France.

NEWS | Floatel International seals Equinor contract in Brazil

Offshore accommodation platform operator Floatel International has been awarded a contract by Equinor Brasil to provide maintenance and safety unit services alongside the Peregrino floating production (...)

NEWS | Equinor hire Vela drillship for One Well

An offshore drilling contractor previously known as Seadrill Partners has secured a contract with Equinor for the Vela drillship for operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and revealed a new name for t (...)

NEWS | The Guañizuil IIA solar plant in Argentina in commercial operation

Equinor and Scatec are pleased to announce that the 117 MW solar power plant in Argentina is now in commercial operation.

NEWS | Equinor ready to further develop floating offshore wind in Scotland

Equinor has confirmed it has bid for floating offshore wind in ScotWind, the competitive tender offshore wind seabed leasing round being undertaken by Crown Estate Scotland.

NEWS | Bristow Group Announces Contract Extensions with Equinor, Shell and Neptune in Norway

Bristow Group Inc. today announced four separate two-year contract extensions through April 2024 with Equinor, Shell and Neptune to support its air transportation crew change services for their operat (...)

NEWS | Equinor encounters dry well near the Troll field in the North Sea – 31/11-1 S

Equinor Energy AS, operator of production licence 785 S, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 31/11-1 S.

NEWS | Equinor Extends Maersk Rig's Stay at Martin Linge Field

Norwegian oil company Equinor Energy has exercised an option to add well intervention work to the previously agreed contract for Maersk Drilling's Maersk Intrepid jack-up drilling rig.

NEWS | Equinor finally starts production from Martin Linge field

The Equinor-operated Martin Linge oil and gas field in the North Sea came on stream on Wednesday night, 30 June. The field is powered from shore and operated from its onshore control room.

NEWS | Equinor cleared to launch Troll Phase 3

Equinor and its partners have secured approval from Norwegian authorities to commission the third development phase of the Troll gas field in the North Sea, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) r (...)

NEWS | Irish offshore wind surveys interrupted by post-Brexit ruling

Representatives of ESB, the Irish utility that is planning to develop up to 5 GW of offshore wind in Irish waters with developer Equinor, told OWJ that the IAA’s interpretation of the terms of the EU- (...)

NEWS | Approved development of Breidablikk field securing activity and jobs

The plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Breidablikk field in the North Sea has been approved by Norwegian authorities.
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