‘Surprise and disappointment’ at Verbier well in North Sea
Drilling on the Verbier discovery has delivered underwhelming results, but partners remain optimistic they can salvage the North Sea field.
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Offshore drilling makes comeback after years in shale’s shadow
Offshore is ready for the limelight again.
Group to push for more UK floating wind projects
Energy firms including Shell and Equinor have joined a new group to push for further deployment of floating offshore wind technology in the UK.
Equinor completes ‘heaviest’ three-day lift on Johan Sverdrup
Norwegian energy giant Equinor completed its three-day lift of the Johan Sverdrup platform in the early hours of this morning.
OGA to research powering North Sea assets with renewables
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) today revealed it has begun research into powering North Sea oil and gas assets with renewable energy sources.
TechnipFMC win Equinor subsea contract for Johan Sverdrup
Subsea engineering firm TechnipFMC has announced a multi-million contract with Equinor for the Johan Sverdrup project.
Solar PV firm raises £31m investment
A solar PV firm based in Oxford has announced it has raised £31m investment, with a portion of that money coming from Norwegian energy giant Equinor.
Equinor crank out record renewable energy output in 2018
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has announced its renewable output surged past one terrawatt (TW) in 2018.
Equinor chief gets 14% pay boost
Equinor chief executive Eldar Saetre took home a total of £1.5m in overall pay last year.
Equinor CEO: Energy sector ‘facing a crisis of confidence’
The oil and gas sector is "facing a crisis of confidence" and a mounting lack of trust as climate change concerns rise worldwide, the chief executive of Norway's top energy company said Monday.
Mariner start-up reportedly pushed back to fourth quarter 2019
The start-up of Equinor’s £4.5bn Mariner project east of Shetland has reportedly been delayed.
Equinor finds 12-18m barrels at Visund
Equinor has discovered 12-28 million barrels of recoverable oil with the Telesto exploration well in the Norwegian North Sea.
Equinor boasts strong track record with local suppliers
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has claimed it did strong business with the local supply chain in 2018.
Seadrill sees improvement in offshore rig market
Bosses at rig contractor Seadrill said the market continued to show signs of improvement as revenues picked up in the fourth quarter.
Wood awarded multi-million North Sea deal by Equinor
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services giant Wood has been awarded a multi-million pound deal by Norwegian energy firm Equinor for North Sea work.
Equinor revising plans for Rosebank project
Equinor has confirmed it is revising plans to develop one of the largest untapped oil fields in the UK North Sea.
Equinor launches New York buoy for wind research
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has announced that it will launch a wind research buoy in the waters off New York.
‘Do your homework’, offshore wind bosses tell oil supply chain
Scottish offshore wind bosses have told those working in the oil and gas supply chain to "do their homework" before pitching business to the sector.
Record production sends profits up 40% at Equinor
Record production and higher oil and gas prices steered Equinor to a 40% increase in profits last year.
Norway Hywind project announces contract for assembly site
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has announced the assembly site for its second floating wind project.
Higher fleet use helps Prosafe narrow losses
Offshore accommodation provider Prosafe narrowed its losses in 2018 as utilisation picked up.
Union bosses accuse Prosafe of ‘appalling social dumping’
Union bosses have accused offshore accommodation provider Prosafe of perpetrating one of the most “appalling examples of social dumping” ever seen.
Watch: Johan Sverdrup topside arrives at Stord in style
After a two month sea voyage from South Korea, the Johan Sverdrup topside has arrived in the yard at Stord, Norway.
North Sea helicopter departures ‘delayed or cancelled’
Departures to the North Sea have either been "delayed or cancelled" from a number of Norwegian heliports, according to reports.
Carbon Trust call on wind sector to help with vessel emissions
The Carbon Trust has put out a call to the offshore wind sector to help solve the issue of vessel emissions and reduce fuel consumption.