Vikingskipet Barents Sea Well Drilled Dry
19, February 2026
Equinor drilled the 7018/5-2 Vikingskipet wildcat in the Barents Sea with COSL Prospector, but the well proved dry and was plugged and abandoned.
Barents Sea
Vår Energi confirms strong Zagato flow in Goliat Ridge tests
16, January 2026
Vår Energi completed Zagato appraisal tests at Goliat Ridge, with both intervals flowing above 4,000 bopd and gross resource potential stated at more than 200 million boe.
Equinor Launches Offshore Drilling Campaign Using COSL and Transocean Rigs
14, October 2025
Equinor has mobilized COSL and Transocean rigs to execute drilling programs across the Norwegian and Barents Seas, following the receipt of all regulatory approvals.
