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Equinor Bags New Contract to Supply Dutch with Norwegian Gas
www.rigzone.com · October 13, 2026 · Week 2026-42
Summary
Equinor has signed a gas supply agreement with Dutch utility Eneco, its third this year, to supply Norwegian gas to the Netherlands and Germany. This deal underscores Norway's critical role in European energy security as the continent continues to diversify its gas sources.
Strategic Implication
Strengthening Norwegian pipeline supply to Europe reduces the continent's call on the global LNG market, impacting pricing and competition for MENA exporters like QatarEnergy and ADNOC.