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Equinor completes investigation following well control incident on Deepsea Bollsta

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 560) — Equinor has completed the investigation of a well control incident on the “Deepsea Bollsta” drilling rig on […]

Equinor reports oil find in Snorre area, eyes rapid development

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 533) — Equinor and its partners have made a commercial oil discovery in the Snorre area in the North Sea. […]

Equinor and Eneco ink 5-year gas deal for supplies to the Netherlands

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 5.Feb.2026, Words: 302) — Equinor and Eneco signed a 5-year agreement for deliveries of gas to Eneco, a main supplier of natural […]

Equinor and Vår Energi award Bristow Billion-NOK contract for helicopter transportation

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 430) — Equinor and Vår Energi have awarded Bristow a new, long-term contract for helicopter transportation and search and rescue […]

Equinor sells Argentine Vaca Muerta onshore assets to Vista Energy

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (By Equinor, 2.Feb.2026, Words: 395) — Equinor has signed an agreement with Vista Energy to divest its full onshore position in Argentina’s Vaca […]

Equinor reveals its 2025 safety results

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 28.Jan.2026, Words: 492) — The accident at Equinor’s refinery at Mongstad in Sep., where a colleague lost his life during a […]

Equinor awarded 35 new production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 13.Jan.2026, Words: 605) — Equinor has been awarded 35 new production licenses by the Ministry of Energy in this year’s APA, Awards […]

EAI brief: Equinor tax contributions for 2024

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Dec.2025, Words: 193) — Equinor’s tax contribution to society amounted to $25.8bn for 2024, including employment taxes. In […]

Investing in the next phase at Johan Castberg

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 11.Dec.2025, Words: 630) — Equinor, Vår Energi and Petoro will invest just over NOK 4bn in the first discovery tied back to […]

Equinor’s first hybrid power complex starts operations at Serra da Babilônia facility in Brazil

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 5.Dec.2025, Words: 561) — Equinor takes a new step in the power business with the launch of its first hybrid power complex […]

Equinor announces 2 new North Sea discoveries

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 5.Dec.2025, Words: 495) — Equinor has made 2 new discoveries of gas and condensate in the Sleipner area of the North Sea. […]

Equinor and Shell complete deal to form North Sea producer Adura

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 1.Dec.2025, Words: 484) — Equinor and Shell completed a deal to combine their UK offshore oil and gas operations to form a […]

Equinor says investigation of exposure incidents at Hammerfest LNG completed

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 18,.Nov.2025, Words: 748) — Equinor’s investigation identifies venting from the MEG tanks as the main source causing the exposure incidents and […]

Equinor awarded new helicopter contracts from Bergen

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 24.Oct.2025, Words: 479) — Equinor has awarded new contracts for crew transportation services from Bergen to CHC Helikopter Service AS and […]

Petrobras acquires 2 Campos Basin blocks in ANP bidding process

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Petrobras, 22.Oct.2025, Words: 247) — Petrobras acquired 2 blocks in the Campos Basin for which it submitted offers during the […]

New technology increases gas recovery on Åsgard

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 26.Sep.2025, Words: 482) — Equinor and partners in Åsgard and Mikkel licences have started phase 2 of Åsgard subsea compression in […]

Equinor reports fatal accident at Mongstad refinery involving Crane Norway employee

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Sep.2025, Words: 252) — Equinor reported that a worker died in an accident in connection with a […]

Equinor and Shell announce CEO and chair for Adura

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 8.Sep.2025, Words: 351) — Equinor and Shell announce the appointment of Neil McCulloch as chief executive officer and Nicoletta Giadrossi as […]

Norway’s Equinor to participate in Ørsted rights issue

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Sep.2025, Words: 319) — Equinor has assessed the proposal put forward by the board of directors […]

Equinor announces 1Q:25 cash dividend of NOK 3.7740 per share

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 25.Aug.2025) — Equinor ASA announced on 30 Apr. 2025 a cash dividend per share of USD 0.37 for the first-quarter 2025 […]

Equinor stores first CO2 volumes at Northern Lights

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 25.Aug.2025, Words: 713) — The first CO2 volumes have now been injected and successfully stored in the reservoir 2,600m under the […]

Equinor reports new oil and gas find near Troll field

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 25.Aug.2025, Words: 268) — Equinor and partners struck oil and gas in the Fram area, 9km north of the Troll field […]

Equinor says Johan Castberg officially opened

OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 8.Aug.2025, Words: 550) — Today, 8 Aug. 2025, the Johan Castberg field was officially opened by the minister of energy, Terje […]

Saipem completes pipeline installation for Equinor’s Irpa project in Norwegian Sea

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Aug.2025, Words: 273) — Saipem successfully completed the installation of the subsea pipeline for the Irpa […]

BASF and Equinor confirm strategic partnership, ink 10-year gas supply agreement

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Jul.2025, Words: 298) — Norway’s Equinor inked a long-term strategic deal to supply up to 23 terawatt […]

Subsea7 awarded large $300mn-$500mn EPCI contract offshore Norway by Equinor

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jul.2025, Words: 275) — Subsea7 announced award of a large contract by Equinor relating to the Fram Sør […]

EAI brief: Norway’s Equinor investigating working conditions at Hammerfest LNG (HLNG)

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Jul.2025, Words: 168) — Norway’s Equinor opened 2 internal investigations at Hammerfest LNG (HLNG) during the second-quarter […]

ANPG, ExxonMobil and partners in Angola’s block 15 ink PSC that expires in 2037

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Jul.2025, Words: 252) — Angola’s National Agency for Oil, Gas, and Biofuels (ANPG) and the partners of […]

Hess Corporation exits block 59 offshore Suriname

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jul.2025, Words: 364) — Hess (Suriname II) Exploration Limited will relinquish Block 59 in offshore Suriname […]

Developing the largest oil producer on the Norwegian continental shelf

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 502) — Equinor and its partners are investing NOK 13mn in the third phase […]

Equinor reports oil find in Johan Castberg area in the Barents Sea

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 392) — Equinor struck oil in exploration well 7720/7-DD-1H, Drivis Tubåen, on the Johan Castberg […]

Equinor: more oil and gas to Europe from the Fram and Troll area

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 699) — Equinor and its Fram partners — Equinor Energy AS (45% WI), Vår Energi […]

Equinor and Shell reveal name of UK North Sea’s largest independent oil and gas producer

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 284) — Equinor and Shell revealed the name of the UK North Sea’s largest independent […]

SLB OneSubsea secures EPC contract for Northern Lights CO2 project expansion

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ian Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2025, Words: 275) — SLB has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Equinor to […]

Equinor says Johan Castberg producing at full capacity of 220,000 b/d

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jun.2025, Words: 404) — Only 3 months after coming on stream Johan Castberg is producing at peak capacity […]

Equinor’s first solar plant in Denmark, operated by BeGreeen, starts production

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jun.2025, Words: 251) — Equinor said production commenced at the 65 MW Ingerslev Å solar plant located […]

Equinor secures Santos basin exploration acreage in Brazil for $5.5mn

SALVADOR, BRAZIL (Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jun.2025, Words: 302) — Equinor, which has been present in Brazil for over 2 decades, was awarded a […]

Venezuela’s ‘Black Gold’: the Petrocedeño (formerly Sincor) upgrader

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA / HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Jun.2025, Words: 702) — The Sincor upgrader was built in an area of […]

Equinor awards Baker Hughes deal for abandonment operations in Oseberg east field

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Jun.2025, Words: 279) — Baker Hughes will provide Norway’s Equinor plug and abandonment (P&A) services in the Oseberg […]

Equinor’s “Energy Perspectives 2025” [2 PDF downloads]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jun.2025, Words: 458) — Norway’s Equinor revealed its Energy Perspectives 2025 which lays out 4 scenarios for the […]

Equinor and Centrica ink long-term gas sales agreement worth £20bn

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Jun.2025, Words: 441) — Equinor and Centrica sign long-term gas sales agreement of 55 TWh of natural gas […]

Viridien authors win 2025 EAGE award for best paper in First Break

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jun.2025, Words: 368) — Viridien congratulates Isabel Espin, Laurene Michou, Nicolas Salaun, Daniela Donno and Diego Carotti on […]

Equinor reports financial close for Polish offshore wind projects Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.May.2025, Words: 426) — Joint venture (JV) partners Equinor and Polenergia reached close for the Bałtyk 2 […]

Equinor says Empire Wind project resumes construction after stop work order lifted

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 447) — Equinor ASA subsidiary Empire Offshore Wind LLC has been informed by the US […]

ACP applauds lifting of stop work order for Empire Wind 1 offshore project

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.May.2025, Words: 195) — The American Clean Power Association (ACP) views actions by the US Department of […]

Equinor’s 1Q:25 safety results trend in positive direction

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Apr.2025) — Equinor‘s safety trend continues in a positive direction. This, as the total number of serious incidents […]

Production starts at Johan Castberg, peak output of 220,000 b/d expected in the 2Q:25

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Mar.2025, Words: 508) — Norway’s Equinor said the Johan Castberg oil field in the Barents Sea came […]

Equinor awards TechnipFMC an iEPCI contract for Johan Sverdrup phase 3 offshore Norway

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Mar.2025, Words: 164) — Norway’s Equinor awarded TechnipFMC a large integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI™) […]

Equinor Starts Gas Production at Halten East, Eyes Europe

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Philipp Markopulos, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Mar.2025) — Norway’s Equinor started production at the Halten East development in the Norwegian Sea, 2 years following […]

LatAmNRG Heard: US pressures IOCs in Venezuela, Ebrard’s FDI expectations

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Mar.2025, Words: 435) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week […]