Equinor CFO: European gas market ‘very fragile’ ahead of autumn and winter months

Equinor CFO Torgrim Reitan tells CNBC Europe’s gas storage facilities are well below capacity, leaving it particularly exposed to the conflict in the Middle East and the LNG supplies currently stuck in the Straight of Hormuz. It comes as Equinor posted a sharp rise in second quarter profits, boosted by rising oil and gas prices.