Drilling permit for well 6605/1-2 S and 6605/1-2 A

02/09/2022 The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor Energy AS drilling permit for well 6605/1-2 S and 6605/1-2 A, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.

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Dry well in the Norwegian Sea (6608/10-R-2 H)

03/12/2024 The “Løvmeis” prospect in the Norwegian Sea, drilled by Equinor, has proven to be dry.

Oil discovery in the North Sea (2/6-7 S and A)

02/12/2024 DNO and its partners have discovered oil in the “Othello” prospect in the southern North Sea.

Production figures October 2024

20/11/2024 Preliminary production figures for October 2024 show an average daily production of 1 988 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.

Oil and gas discovery in the North Sea (35/11-30 S and 35/11-30 A)

14/11/2024 Equinor and its partners have made an oil and gas discovery in wildcat wells 35/11-30 S and 35/11-30 A (“Rhombi”) in the North Sea.

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Drilling permit for wellbore 6305/10-1

11/11/2024 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Orlen Upstream Norway AS drilling permit for wellbore 6305/10-1 in production licence 1055, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.

Drilling permit for wellbore 7122/9-2

04/11/2024 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Vår Energi ASA drilling permit for wellbore 7122/9-2 in production licence 1131, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.

Drilling permit for wellbore 31/4-A-23 F

24/10/2024 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted OKEA ASA drilling permit for wellbore 31/4-A-23 F in production licence 055, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.

Production figures September 2024

21/10/2024 Preliminary production figures for September 2024 show an average daily production of 1 720 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.

Revised dataset that could facilitate CO2 storage planning

16/10/2024 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has reviewed around 800 wells and revised the top and bottom for the Utsira Group and the Skade Formation, to ensure consistency.