07/10/2020at 12:09

Equinor hit by major bills and delays on prestige projects

The price tags on Martin Linge and Njord Future will become larger than expected for the oil outfit, shows Norway's new state budget.

by MATHIAS JULIUS FALKENGAARD

The Covid-19 pandemic along with an unanticipated volume of work have raised costs for oil fields Martin Linge, Njord Future and Johan Castberg, all of which are operated by Equinor, the oil giant informs Wednesday in connection with the release of Norway's latest state budget.

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