10000 results found for 'Norwegian Sea'

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  • Repsol’s Norwegian Sea well disappoints

    13 October 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Repsol Norge AS is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 6306/5-2. The well is dry. The well was drilled about 65 kilometres southwest of the Njord field and 35 kilometres southeast of the 6406/12-3 S and A discoveries (Pil and Bue) in the Norwegian Sea. This is the first exploration well […]

  • RWE Dea Discovers Gas in Norwegian Sea

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    RWE Dea Norge AS, operator of production licence 435, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 6507/7-15 S.  The well was drilled about 3.5 kilometres west of the 6507/7-14 S gas discovery made in the same licence in 2010, and 15 kilometres northwest of the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea. […]

  • Rocksource Farms Into Norwegian Sea Licence

    12 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Rocksource ASA announces that the Company has entered into a farm-in agreement for a 15 per cent stake in a Production License in the Norwegian Sea. The license partnership is expected to take a drill or drop decision later this fall. If a positive drill decision is reached, an exploration well could be drilled in […]

  • Capricorn drills duster in Norwegian Sea

    5 August 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Capricorn Norge has completed the drilling of wildcat well 6608/11-9 in the Norwegian Sea and the well is dry. 

  • Shell drills duster in Norwegian Sea

    8 August 2018
    Exploration & Production

    This is the second dry well in a row drilled by Shell using the Scarabeo 8 rig

  • Russian Freighter Lists in Norwegian Sea

    20 March 2017

    Russian-flagged cargo ship Mekhanik Fomin developed a heavy portside list while underway in the Norwegian Sea west off Narvik after a reported cargo shift, Norwegian Coast Guard confirmed. The ship, loaded with timber, was en route to Inverness, the UK when it got in trouble following a cargo shift  on March 18th. Namely, some of the cargo […]

  • VNG drills duster in Norwegian Sea

    3 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    VNG Norge’s Blink exploration well in the Norwegian Sea has failed to unearth oil and gas. The objective of well 6406/12-5 S was to test the hydrocarbon potential of the Upper Jurassic reservoirs analogous to the Pil, Bue, Boomerang and Draugen field reservoirs. According to Faroe Petroleum, a partner in the project, the well encountered […]

  • VNG set to drill Norwegian Sea wildcat

    17 August 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to VNG Norge AS for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea. VNG will use the Transocean Arctic semi-submersible drilling rig for the 6406/12-4 A exploration well in the Production licence 586. The well will be drilled after drilling of the wildcat well 6406/12-4 S […]

  • Dry Well for E.ON in Norwegian Sea

    25 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    E.ON E&P Norge AS, operator of production licence 558, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 6507/5-7. The well has been drilled about 18 kilometres southeast of the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea. The purpose of the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks from the Middle and Lower Jurassic period (the Fangst […]

  • Statoil drills duster in Norwegian Sea

    20 May 2015

    Faroe Petroleum, a partner in the Statoil-operated Bister exploration well in the Norwegian Sea has said that drilling has reached target depth, and the well found no hydrocarbons. The Bister exploration well 6407/8-7 spudded on 27 April 2015 and reached total vertical depth of 2,990 metres below sea level in the Åre Jurassic formation. This was followed […]

  • Dry Well for Centrica in Norwegian Sea

    27 August 2012

    Centrica Resources (Norge) AS, operator of production licence 477, is about to complete drilling of wildcat well 6506/11-9 S. The well was drilled about five kilometres east of the Morvin field and about five kilometres west of Åsgard (Smørbukk field) in the Norwegian Sea. The primary exploration target for the well was to prove petroleum […]

  • Equinor set to drill Norwegian Sea well

    19 June 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for well 6507/2-5 S, which is located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • North Energy in Norwegian Sea sale

    5 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    North Energy has signed a purchase and sale agreement with Lime Petroleum Norway AS for a share in its Norwegian Sea blocks.

  • Wintershall finds oil in Norwegian Sea

    28 April 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Wintershall Norge AS, operator of production licence 589, is about to complete drilling of wildcat well 6406/2-8, in the Norwegian Sea. The well proved oil. The well was drilled about 20 kilometres south of the Kristin field in the Norwegian Sea and 190 kilometres northwest of Kristiansund. The objective of the well was to prove […]

  • Equinor set to drill Norwegian Sea wildcat

    31 May 2021
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has been given a drilling permit to drill a new wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea, offshore Norway.

  • Shell spuds Norwegian Sea well

    26 August 2015

    Shell has spudded the Portrush exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, Faroe Petroleum, a partner in the PL793 licence said on Wednesday. The Portrush prospect is situated around 10 kilometres south-east of the producing Statoil-operated Njord field (Faroe 7.5%) and 20 kilometres west of the Shell-operated Draugen field.  The exploration well will target prospective resources […]

  • Another Contract for EMGS in Norwegian Sea

    19 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has received a contract from an oil and gas company worth USD 1.0 million for acquisition of 3D EM data in the Norwegian Sea. The Company will be using the vessel Atlantic Guardian. Acquisition is scheduled to be completed early in October, after which the vessel is scheduled to go directly […]

  • Statoil hits gas in Norwegian Sea

    10 March 2017

    Norwegian energy giant and LNG operator Statoil made a minor gas find in the northern part of the Norwegian Sea and about 200 kilometers west of Sandnessjøen.

  • Statoil eyes wildcat in Norwegian Sea

    22 May 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 6706/11-2, in the Norwegian Sea. Well 6706/11-2 will be drilled from the Transocean Spitsbergen semi-submersible drilling rig after completing the drilling of wildcat wells 6407/8-7 and 6407/8-7 A for Statoil in production licence 348 C. The drilling program for well […]

  • Equinor finds gas in Norwegian Sea well

    17 September 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has found gas in the Ørn exploration well south-west of the Marulk field in the Norwegian Sea. 

  • PGNiG gains permit for Norwegian Sea well

    16 August 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Polish state-controlled oil and gas company PGNiG a drilling permit for well in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Neptune finds hydrocarbons in Norwegian Sea prospect

    16 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy has encountered hydrocarbons during the drilling of an exploration well located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Total to appraise Norwegian Sea gas discovery

    28 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Total E&P Norge a drilling permit for an appraisal well located in the Norwegian Sea. 

  • Wellesley ready to drill Norwegian Sea wildcat

    11 August 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Wellesley Petroleum a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Atlantic Petroleum buys into Norwegian Sea licence

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    P/F Atlantic Petroleum has decided to acquire 15% participating interest in PL528/PL528B licences in the Norwegian Sea from Rocksource ASA.