The Johan Castberg oil field in the Norwegian Barents Sea is on stream, making today a red-letter day for Equinor and our partners Vår Energi & Petoro. With volumes of 450-650 million barrels the field strengthens Norway’s role as a long-term reliable energy supplier. The investments will be repaid in 2 years, and the field will produce for 30. A huge thanks to everyone who has contributed to delivering this major project. Are you one of them? Please let us know in the comments. Read the full pr

Over 300 meter langt, 120 meter høyt og med et knalloransje skrog har Johan Castberg produksjonsskip vist godt igjen hos Aker Solutions' på Stord i over to år. 30. mai forlot landemerket kaien for sjøprøver i Klosterfjorden, før neste etappe gåt til Barentshavet etter sommeren. Der skal Johan Castberg gi verdiskapning, energisikkerhet, arbeidsplasser og ringvirkninger i 30 år. | Equinor

Equinor and Vår Energi Commit to Extended Production at Johan Castberg Field

Today we celebrated the upcoming sail away of the Johan Castberg floating production and offloading ship from Aker Solutions at Stord 🎉 The giant will first go the nearby Klosterfjorden for sea trials and then head home to the Barents Sea. More than 82 percent of the income from Johan Castberg will go to the Norwegian state, and Norwegian minister of finance Trygve Slagsvold Vedum was one of our guests on the ship today 🇳🇴 | Equinor

Johan Castberg

This morning the Johan Castberg floating production, storage and offloading vessel arrived Norway, safely transported by Boskalis on board the world’s largest transport vessel: Boka Vanguard. The 12,500 nautical-mile-long journey from Singapore to Kvinnherad took 49 days. Soon the vessel will be towed to Aker Solutions at Stord, where processing facilities and turret will be installed, and the ship completed. | Equinor

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗣𝗦𝗢 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗢𝗞𝗔 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱 Earlier this year we successfully transported the mighty 70,000-ton FPSO Johan Castberg from Singapore to Norway with our unique BOKA Vanguard for Equinor. In the video below you can now experience this impressive journey from the front row ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­— from the float-on operation in Singapore and the transport to Norwegian waters to the float-off in a beautiful fjor

#Dubai's Drydocks World successfully completes Turret Mooring System for Johan Castberg FPSO marine platform achieving on-time delivery of 8,000 Tonne project. | Government of Dubai Media Office