EQuinor

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm in the United States has suffered a fresh setback – and this time not from the White House.

5th June 2025

Fishing industry delivers fresh blow to Equinor wind farm

5th June 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

US president Donald Trump has lifted a stop-work order on the Empire Wind project by Equinor, the energy giant has said, adding it would restart construction, without saying when.

20th May 2025

Trump U-turns on Equinor Empire wind farm

20th May 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Energy giant Equinor says it is considering ‘legal remedies’ after the US government forced it to stop its Empire Wind offshore wind development in the US.

22nd April 2025

Equinor considers legal action on canned wind farm

22nd April 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A decision by the US Department of Interior to halt an Equinor offshore wind farm ‘should send chills across all industries investing in and holding contracts with the United States,” said president…

17th April 2025

Choppy waters for US offshore wind as Equinor project binned

17th April 2025

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A Final Investment Decision has been made to expand the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage site in Norway.

1st April 2025

CCS expands with €665 million investment

1st April 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Norwegian energy giant Equinor has secured $3 billion financing for the next stage of its Empire Wind project around 30 miles southeast of Long Island, New York.

6th January 2025

Equinor secures $3 billion for NY wind farm

6th January 2025

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Equinor and Fugro have agreed to develop a pipeline to transport up to 27 million tonnes to a permanent storage location on the Norwegian continental shelf.

17th December 2024

Offshore giants combine to form ‘CO2 highway’

17th December 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Norwegian multinational energy company Equinor has bought almost 10% of its Danish counterpart Ørsted.

8th October 2024

Equinor buys almost 10% stake in Ørsted

8th October 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A ‘historic day’ has been marked in Norway with the official completion of a transport and storage facility for CO2 captured from industrial activities.

1st October 2024

Norway marks ‘historic day’ for CO2 storage

1st October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The tide appears to be turning in the United Kingdom with new approaches to carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the North Sea. 

10th September 2024

Will CCS really be a game-changer for the North Sea?

10th September 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Equinor has been announced as a provisional winner in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) offshore wind energy lease auction in the US Central Atlantic region.

16th August 2024

Equinor wins Atlantic offshore wind lease

16th August 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Cadeler has secured vessel reservation agreements with both MFW Bałtyk II and MFW Bałtyk III projects, joint venture windfarm projects owned 50% by Equinor and 50% by Polenergia.

13th May 2024

Cadeler moves further into the Polish offshore market

13th May 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Installation will begin on Poland’s first two offshore wind farms this year, owners Equinor and Polenergia have confirmed.

24th April 2024

Polish 1.4GW wind farms to begin installation

24th April 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A Norwegian consortium is working on a project to power a Barents Sea oil platform with electricity generated by floating offshore wind.

19th March 2024

Floating wind project will power oil and gas

19th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Equinor and bp have terminated their existing agreement for the US Empire 2 offshore wind project on the grounds of commercial viability.

8th January 2024

Equinor and bp rip up US offshore wind contract

8th January 2024

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Within the confines of the US Jones Act, Empire Offshore Wind, Equinor and bp’s joint venture are looking to the US arm of DEME Offshore for offshore windfarm work.

31st January 2023

DEME awarded US installation job

31st January 2023