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Equinor and partners invest to raise Troll gas output
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Norway - June 22, 2026

Equinor and partners have approved a $400-million investment to increase gas production from Norway’s offshore Troll field and…

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Equatorial Guinea launches offshore survey with TGS
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Equatorial Guinea - June 11, 2026

Equatorial Guinea has selected TGS for the country’s first multi-client mega-survey of its offshore basins.

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Drillers combine as Eldorado acquires Vantage
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Multinational - June 01, 2026

Eldorado Drilling has agreed to acquire Vantage Drilling in a USD 257.6-million deal to expand its offshore drilling footprint.

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As Namibia's upstream surges, offshore capabilities grow - AFR26 - Taimi-Nangula-ITEMBU - Zephyr Marine
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Namibia - May 21, 2026

Taimi Nangula Itembu of Zephyr Marine Services talks about positioning the company to capture business from Namibia’s offshore boom.

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Norway adds 70 new blocks in APA 2026 licensing round
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Norway - May 06, 2026

Norway has expanded the APA 2026 licensing round by 70 offshore blocks across the Barents Sea, North Sea and Norwegian Sea.

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Equinor announces discoveries in Troll and Sleipner areas
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Norway - March 10, 2026

Equinor has made fresh commercial discoveries of oil in Troll and gas and condensate in Sleipner.

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Equinor wildcat strikes oil and gas in North Sea
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Norway - February 17, 2026

Equinor has discovered oil and gas in the Granat prospect, in production licence 277 near the Gullfaks field.

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E.ON to sell North Sea assets to DEA
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Norway - October 14, 2015

E.ON has signed a deal to sell its upstream business in the Norwegian North Sea to DEA Deutsche Erdoel for $1.6 billion.

The assets include interests in 43…

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Statoil awards two jacket contracts
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Norway - October 08, 2015

Statoil announced on Thursday that it handed out two steel jacket contracts to construction companies Kvaerner Verdal and Dragados Offshore for engineering, fabrication…

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Lundin spuds well in Neiden prospect
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Norway - October 05, 2015

Lundin Petroleum’s subsidiary, Lundin Norway, has spudded its exploratory well 7220/6-2 in the Loppa High play, the company announced on Monday.

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Lundin finds more oil at Alta Arctic
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Norway - September 30, 2015

Swedish upstream company Lundin Petroleum has hit a significant hydrocarbons play in Norway’s Barents Sea at the Alta discovery, based on the results of two appraisal…

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Statoil completes Polarled under budget
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Norway - September 29, 2015

Norway state-owned oil corporation Statoil is finishing its 482-kilometre Polarled pipeline project about $423.18 million under budget, the company announced in a…

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Statoil cuts Sverdrup project’s capex
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Norway - September 25, 2015

Norwegian state-owned operator Statoil has cut the capex for development for the Johan Sverdrup oil and gasfield project in Norway’s North Sea by almost $1 billion, the…

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Gassled pipeline loses case against Norway
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Norway - September 25, 2015

An Oslo court ruled in favour of Norway in a dispute on tariffs between the state and the operators of its Gassled pipeline network, Reuters reported on Friday.

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Blink prospect well spudded
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Norway - September 23, 2015

German upstream company VNG Norge has spudded an exploration well in Norway’s Blink prospect, reported its drilling partner Norwegian operator Faroe Petroleum in a…

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FMC wins Sverdrup subsea EPC contract
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Norway - September 18, 2015

FMC Technologies, a US equipment and services provider, has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to provide subsea equipment for Norwegian…

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Statoil launches subsea gas compressor
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Norway - September 17, 2015

Norwegian oil and gas company, Statoil confirmed in a press release on Thursday that its subsea gas compression facility is in operation at the Åsgard field on the…

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