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West of Shetland deal provides big boost for oil and gas industry
Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has shown huge confidence in the potential of the West of Shetland area by striking a deal to buy in to Rosebank, which it described as one of the biggest undeveloped finds on the UK Continental Shelf.
read more... 02/10/2018
Equinor gets NPD approval to begin production at Aasta Hansteen gas field
Equinor and its partners have secured approval from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) for the start-up of the production facility at the Aasta Hansteen gas field.
read more... 04/09/2018
Equinor explores floating wind turbines to power North Sea oilfields
Norway’s Equinor is considering whether to build an offshore wind farm with floating turbines to provide electricity for its Gullfaks and Snorre oilfields in the North Sea, the company said on Tuesday.
read more... 28/08/2018
Equinor to buy Barra's 10% stake in Brazil's Carcara
Barra Energia CEO Renato Bertani (left), and Anders Opedal, Equinor Brazil country manager (right). Photo courtesy of Equinor.
read more... 05/07/2018
Norway green lights Johan Castberg project in the Barents Sea
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved Equinor’s plan for development and operation of the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea.
read more... 13/06/2018