CNOOC Limited announced yesterday, December 8, that the company has received notice from Canada’s Minister of Industry that its proposed acquisition of Nexen has been approved by the Minister under the Investment Canada Act. No further approvals are required in Canada. This approval is one of the conditions precedent to the completion of the proposed [...]
![Norway: Statoil Gets Green Light for Exploration Drilling with COSL Pioneer]()
Statoil has received consent to carry out exploration drilling in the northern North Sea with the COSL Pioneer mobile facility. The consent relates to the drilling of exploration well 33/12-9S which is part of production licence 152. Statoil (70%) is the operator with Petoro (30%) as the partner. COSLPioneer’s planned position when drilling well 33/12-9S [...]
![Norway: Det Norske Gets Green Light to Carry Out Exploration Drilling in North Sea]()
Det norske oljeselskap ASA (Det norske) has received consent to carry out exploration drilling in the North Sea with the Mærsk Guardian mobile facility. The consent relates to the drilling of exploration well 3/4-2S which belongs to production licence 356, with Det norske as the operator (60%). Resol Exploration Norge AS is the partner with [...]
![Statoil Gets Green Light for Exploration Drilling in Norwegian North Sea]()
Statoil has received consent to use Maersk Gallant for exploration drilling of well 2/4-21 as well as an option on sidetrack 2/4-21 A. The well will be drilled in production licence 146/333 and is located in the North Sea about 13 kilometres north of Ekofisk. The closest distance to land (Lista) is 260 kilometres. Mærsk [...]
![Norway: Statoil Gets Green Light to Use Ocean Vanguard in North Sea]()
Statoil has received consent to use the Ocean Vanguard mobile facility in the northern part of the North Sea. The consent relates to drilling of three production wells on Visund Sør. The plan is to partially complete all three wells, 34/8-V-4 BY1H/BY2H, 34/8-V-3 H, 34/8-V-1 BY1H/BY2H, with Ocean Vanguard. Visund Sør is located approx. nine [...]
![Norway: Dong E&P Norge Gets Green Light to Use Maersk Giant on Oselvar Field]()
Dong E&P Norge AS has received consent to use the mobile facility Mærsk Giant on Oselvar, located in the southern part of the North Sea. The Oselvar field is located southwest of Ula and northwest of Ekofisk. The field was discovered in 1991 and belongs to production licences 274 and 274CS. The water depth at [...]
![Maersk Oil Gets Green Light for Drilling in Norwegian Sea]()
Maersk Oil Norway AS has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 6406/3-9T in the Norwegian Sea using the mobile facility Transocean Winner. The well will be drilled in production licence 431, about 12 kilometres south of the Åsgard field. The well has the following coordinates: N 64° 58′ 04″, E 06° 41′ [...]
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![Lundin Norway AS Gets Green Light to Carry Out Exploration Drilling with Maersk Guardian]()
Lundin Norway AS has received consent to carry out exploration drilling in the North Sea with the mobile facility Mærsk Guardian. The consent applies to drilling of exploration well 3/8-1, which is part of production licence 400. The well has the following geographical coordinates: N 56º 27′ 16.93”, E 4º 25′ 7.30”. The water depth [...]
![Norway: A/S Norske Shell Gets Green Light for Drilling Wellbore 6603/5-1 S]()
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted A/S Norske Shell a drilling permit for wellbore 6603/5-1 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Wellbore 6603/5-1 S will be drilled from the Aker Barents drilling facility at position 66°34’33.20” north and 3°32’46.10” east after completing drilling of the appraisal well on the Gro discovery [...]
