Equinor board member to step down after taking top job at Uniper
Equnior board member, Michael Lewis, will step down from his position this week after accepting the chief executive job at German energy company Uniper.
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ChemOne’s PEC signs up supply, offtake deals
The facility will process 150,000 barrels per day of condensate, producing 2.3 million tonnes per year pf aromatics. It will produce 50,000 tpy of hydrogen.
Equinor pairs with Petrobras on 15GW Brazilian wind plans
Petrobras and Equinor have signed a letter of intent that will see the two assess the potential build-out of up to seven new offshore wind projects.
Norway well-slot: Spuds, duds and discoveries
As of 24 February, Westwood Global Energy reports that there are five exploration wells active, with four in the North Sea and one in the Barents Sea
Appetite for investment: Equinor boss says Suncor deal shows ‘commitment to the UK’
Concerns around the windfall tax may see some companies look beyond the UK for M&A deals – but not Norway’s Equinor (OSLO: EQNR).
Longboat eyes second route for relinquished Egyptian Vulture licence
Longboat Energy is looking to form a new partnership to take forward development of the Egyptian Vulture prospect after an initial licence expired this week.
Equinor acquires Suncor North Sea business in $850m deal
Norwegian oil giant Equinor (OSLO: EQNR) has signed an $850m deal to acquire the UK North Sea business of Canadian firm Suncor (TSE: SU).
Vår counts barrels at Countach
Vår Energi has issued updated resource estimates after its successful oil discovery at the Countach well in Norway’s Barents Sea.
Equinor ups stakes in northern North Sea
Norway-based oil firm, Equinor, has signed an agreement to acquire equity interest in five discoveries in the North Sea.
XR beams ‘Stop Rosebank’ message onto Valaris 121 rig in Dundee
Campaign groups projected messages calling for an end to new fossil fuels onto the rig, which has been the focus of a missing persons investigation.
Frankie Boyle calls on PM to reject plans for Rosebank oil field
Comedian Frankie Boyle and climate campaigner Vanessa Nakate have urged the Prime Minister to throw out plans to develop a new oil and gas field in the North Sea.
Equinor links with EnBW on new German offshore wind
EnBW and Equinor have announced their intention to work together to build new offshore wind capacity in German waters.
Regulator asks Equinor for more info on Rosebank marine impact
The UK’s offshore regulator has asked Equinor for further information on the environmental impact of its proposed £8bn Rosebank development.
Shell fires up Vito, with Whale to follow
Where Vito has led, Shell’s Whale will follow. The company reached FID on Whale in 2021 and it is due to begin producing in 2024.
Sweet 16: The key North Sea projects due to come onstream before 2027
A host of major oil and gas projects dotted around the North Sea are due to start-up production in the next few years.
Longboat enters Malaysia, pursues monetisation at west-of-Troll finds
Longboat Energy has announced its entry into Malaysia, while in Norway it will seek to mature a string of successful finds near the Troll field.
At North Sea field a scoreboard tracks Norway’s rising oil clout
Amid a wall of screens in the control room of Equinor ASA’s Johan Sverdrup oil field in the North Sea ticks a tally of the day’s production — and a measure of Norway’s growing importance to Europe’s energy security.
Equinor hands out £650m contract for major electrification project
The Snohvit Future project consists of two developments, and will cut emissions and extend the life of the namesake gas field.
Equinor announces new North Sea discovery near Troll field
Norwegian energy giant, Equinor, announced a new oil and gas discovery in the North Sea, near the Troll field.
Protestors gather outside Equinor’s Aberdeen base after company posts record results
Demonstrators gathered outside Equinor’s (OSLO: EQNR) north-east base on Wednesday afternoon in opposition to the oil and gas company's “grotesque” profits.
Equinor sets new record as profits double in full-year 2022 earnings
Equinor (OSLO:EQNR) joins other energy giants to post record profits for 2022, prompting a further ramp-up in share buybacks.
Campaigners protest ‘immoral’ Equinor profits in London and Aberdeen
Climate campaigners intend to hold protests at the UK offices of energy giant Equinor (OSLO:EQNR) and the Norwegian embassy ahead of what are expected to be a further set of record profits.
Equinor, SSE moot potential fourth phase at Dogger Bank
Equinor and SSE Renewables are scoping out the potential for a further phase of development at Dogger Bank which could produce green hydrogen.
Equinor and Var Energi walk away from Norwegian ammonia project
Equinor and Var Energi have opted not to progress with an ammonia production project after a cooperation agreement expired.
‘We need visibility’: Baker Hughes boss in North Sea call to policymakers
Cambo is positive, Rosebank is positive, says Romain Chambault of Baker Hughes, but Harbour Energy’s windfall tax announcement shows the price of poor policy.