Norway to keep Johan Sverdrup crude output near 755,000 b/d after successful test

Norway’s state-controlled Equinor aims to maintain production at the country’s highest-producing oil field, Johan Sverdrup, at a new, higher level close to 755,000 b/d after testing of the facilities was successful, the company said May 23. The 755,000 b/d level is in line with the company’s earlier hopes for the second phase of the development, which came on stream in…