Equinor pledges £10bn spend in renewables to 2030
Norwegian energy giant Equinor confirmed yesterday that it would invest £10 billion in renewable energy to 2030.
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Production starts on Equinor’s Visund Nord
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has announced operator Equinor as started production on the Visund Nord North Sea facility.
Equinor gets consent for Autumn start up of Aasta Hansteen
Equinor has been granted consent to start-up its massive Aasta Hansteen gas field by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).
ONS 2018: Lots of room for growth in Norway, Wood chief says
Energy service giant Wood believes there is a “lot of room for growth” in Norway and could double its headcount in the Scandinavian country in the next five years, a company boss said.
Equinor to ‘introduce new measures’ for North Sea value creation
Energy giant Equinor has announced today that it will present plans to create "continued high value creation" and "low emissions" in the Norwegian North Sea.
ONS 2018: Floating wind could power Norwegian oil fields
The Gullfaks and Snorre fields offshore Norway could soon be powered by floating offshore wind.
ONS 2018: Wood grows downstream footprint in Norway with contract win
Equinor has picked energy service giant Wood for the task of modifying the Mongstad refinery near Bergen.
ONS 2018: Johan Sverdrup phase 2 plans submitted as costs lowered further
Equinor will submit the development plan for the second phase of the Johan Sverdrup project to the Norwegian Energy Ministry at ONS today.
ONS 2018: Equinor renews BHGE pact on Norwegian rigs
Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) has received a three-year extension to a subsea services agreement with Equinor offshore Norway.
Equinor greenlit for Oseberg H production start-up
Norwegian energy giant Equinor's Oseberg H has received the go-ahead from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) for a production start-up in September.
Nexans picked as subcontractor for Johan Castberg
Energy giant Equinor has today announced that it has agreed a deal with Alcatel Submarine Networks for permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) on Johan Castberg, which will bring in Nexans as subcontractor.
How the oil crisis gave Norway’s giant field a $10 billion boost
Right before Norway’s biggest oil project in decades got the go-ahead in 2015, crude prices fell off a cliff. That turned out to be perfect timing.
Safe Boreas flotel gets more time on Mariner
Norwegian energy giant Equinor will keep the Safe Boreas accommodation vessel at the Mariner field for another month.
Norwegian energy minister hints at potential second Hywind project off Norway
Norway's energy minister hinted this week that a second incarnation of the Hywind Scotland floating wind project would be welcomed off the Scandinavian country's coast.
Equinor makes North Sea discovery near Gudrun
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has today announced that Equinor has made an oil and gas discovery near the Gudrun field in the Norwegian North Sea.
Aker, Kvaerner bag more Johan Sverdrup hook-up work
Aker Solutions and Kvaerner will carry out additional hook-up and commissioning work on Equinor's Johan Sverdrup field offshore Norway.
Watch: Equinor Peregrino modules sail to Brazilian platform
Watch as Equinor's Peregrino modules set sail en route to the platform in Brazil to begin Phase 2 of the project.
Unite to ballot Mariner workforce on new pay offer
Trade union Unite has announced it will ballot its members on a revised pay offer on Equinor’s Mariner platform.
Kvaerner delivers Johan Sverdrup jacket
Norwegian engineering firm Kvaerner has delivered the last of three jackets for Equinor's Johan Sverdrup project.
WATCH: Martin Linge installed in North Sea
Equinor has released a video of the five module installation in Martin Linge field heading for the North Sea.
Majors with North Sea footprints report profits surge
Oil majors with North Sea footprints reported surging profits yesterday as higher crude prices bolstered the industry’s recovery from the downturn.
Big oil’s cash-flow surge leaves investors wanting more
After enduring the worst downturn in a generation, a sudden surge in crude prices meant investors in Big Oil finally dared to dream of a new “ golden age” of profitability. So far, reality doesn’t have quite the same luster.
Equinor announces £6bn Canadian drilling development deal
Norway's energy giant Equinor has today announced a £6 billion frame agreement for development of the Bay du Nord region of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Verbier delay a setback for Jersey, but not a major blow, analyst says
Norwegian oil giant Equinor’s decision to delay an appraisal well on a North Sea field is only a minor setback for project partner Jersey Oil and Gas, an analyst has said.
Big oil is raking in cash so investors are asking: Now what?
The dark storm clouds that have been hanging over the oil industry during the crude-price slump have suddenly started raining cash.