Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 16/2-17 B at the Johan Sverdrup field in the Norwegian par of the North Sea, using the Ocean Vanguard semi-submersible drilling rig. In February 2013, Statoil received consent to drill appraisal well 16/2-17 S at the Johan Sverdrup field in the [...]
Statoil has received consent to use the Transocean Leader rig at the Mikkel field. The consent relates to permanent plugback of well 6407/6-5 in the Norwegian Sea. Water depth at the site is 225 metres. The operation is scheduled to start on 13 April 2013, with a duration until 1 May 2013. Transocean Leader is [...]
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The government has today given Shell consent for a new oil and gas development that will add two per cent to UK daily production. The Fram field, off the East Coast of Scotland, is one of the biggest developments to be given the go ahead in the past five years. Once production starts, the field [...]
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The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has granted AS Norske Shell consent to use Ormen Lange subsea template C with associated pipelines. The consent includes use of Ormen Lange subsea template C and manifold with associated intra-field pipelines,intrafield umbilical and pipeline end modules. The planned start-up of production from the first well on subsea template [...]
Talisman Energy Norge AS has received consent to use Rowan Stavanger to drill three sidetrack wells on the Varg field. The consent relates to drilling of three sidetracks in wells 15/12-A-3 B, 15/12-A-12 E and 15/12-A-1 B on the Varg field. Water depth at the site is 87 metres and the planned duration of drilling [...]
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BP Norge AS (BP) has received consent to use the Safe Scandinavia mobile living quarters facility as a flotel on the Valhall field. The consent applies for the period 1 July 2012 to 1 January 2013. Safe Scandinavia has had several assignments on the Valhall field. The last contract expired in March 2012. Safe Scandinavia [...]
Norway’s oil and gas exploration and production company Statoil has received consent to use the Deepsea Bergen Semisubmersible rig on the Norwegian sea fields. The company recently informed Odfjell Drilling that it was exercising the option for maximum duration of the new drilling contract, which means that Deepsea Bergen will be drilling on the Norwegian [...]
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The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted BP Norge AS a drilling permit for well 6507/3-9 S in Norwegian Sea. Well 6507/3-9 S will be drilled from the Polar Pioneer drilling facility at position 65°56` 44.28″ north and 7°41´ 32.83″ east. The drilling programme for wellbore 6507/3-9 S pertains to the drilling of a wildcat well [...]
Swedish oil and gas exploration an production company, Lundin Petroleum has received consent from PSA Norway to carry out exploration drilling with the Transocean Arctic semi-submersible drilling rig. The consent relates to drilling and production testing of appraisal well 16/2-13 which belongs to production licence 501 in Norwegina part of the North Sea. The drilling [...]
Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given consent to Wintershall Norge ASA for exploration drilling of well 6407/1-5 S in the Norwegian Sea with the mobile facility Borgland Dolphin. The well will be drilled in production license 475 BS/ CS, 39 kilometers southwest of Heidrun at water depth of 300 meters. Drilling is expected to start [...]
