Equinor forced to switch BOPs at Gullfaks field off Norway amid safety fears

Replacement unit lacked certification after deficiencies found on safety-critical equipment procured for platform trio

BOP issues: Gullfaks B platform
BOP issues: Gullfaks B platformPhoto: OLE JORGEN BRATLAND/EQUINOR
Published 21 April 2020, 06:38Updated 24 April 2020, 17:18