ConocoPhillips to drill offshore mid-Norway

Aug. 4, 2020
ConocoPhillips has permission from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to drill an exploratory well in the Norwegian Sea, 27 km (16.8 mi) southwest of the Aker BP-operated Skarv field.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway – ConocoPhillips has permission from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to drill an exploratory well in the Norwegian Sea, 27 km (16.8 mi) southwest of the Aker BP-operated Skarv field.

The semisubmersible Leiv Eiriksson will drill well 6507/4-1, the first on license 1009, after completing current operations on another wildcat well (16/1-33 S) for Spirit Energy in PL 780.

ConocoPhillips’ sole partner on the license, which covers parts of blocks 6507/4 and 6506/6, is PGNiG Upstream Norway.

08/04/2020