Do you or your organization use data from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate?
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05/12/2022 In order to achieve our goal of becoming an even better manager and facilitator of data, the NPD has engaged Menon Economics to better understand which data sets from the NPD are used by whom and what they are used for.
Many organizations have already been contacted by Menon, but if you use data from NPD.no and NPD Factpages we welcome your feedback.
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Updated: 05/12/2022
Latest news
Improved NCS map
21/02/2025
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate’s FactMaps have been upgraded, making it easier to use the service.
Dry well in the Norwegian Sea (6306/6-3 S)
21/02/2025
Aker BP ASA and its partners have drilled a dry well in the “Bounty Updip” prospect in the Norwegian Sea.
Minor increase in oil and gas resources on the NCS
20/02/2025
Total petroleum resources on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) saw a minor increase last year, according to last year’s "inventory" – the Resource Accounts for 2024.
Production figures January 2025
20/02/2025
Preliminary production figures for January 2025 show an average daily production of 1 990 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.
Drilling permit for wellbore 7220/7-CD-1 H
10/02/2025
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Equinor Energy AS drilling permit for wellbore 7220/7-CD-1 H in production licence 532, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.
CO2 storage on the Norwegian shelf could become a new industry
07/02/2025
Last year, more licences were granted for storing CO2 on the Norwegian continental shelf than ever before.
Dry well in the North Sea (35/6-5 S)
06/02/2025
Aker BP ASA and its partners have drilled a dry well in the “Njargasas” prospect in the North Sea.
Consultation – proposed new Regulation on data collection and documentation for mineral activities on the continental shelf
05/02/2025
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) is presenting proposed new Regulation on data collection and documentation for mineral activities on the continental shelf.
Drilling permit for wellbore 7/1-4 S
31/01/2025
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Vår Energi ASA drilling permit for wellbore 7/1-4 S in production licence 1090, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.
Dry well in the Norwegian Sea (6305/10-1)
22/01/2025
Orlen Upstream Norway and its partner Norske Shell have drilled a dry well, wildcat well 6305/10-1 “Tomcat”, in the southern part of the Norwegian Sea.