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    1. Drilling & Completion

    Equinor gets go-ahead for two North Sea wells

    April 13, 2021
    Equinor has permission from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to drill two exploration wells in the Fram area of the North Sea.
    (Courtesy Odfjell Drilling)
    The semisubmersible drilling rig Deepsea Atlantic.
    The semisubmersible drilling rig Deepsea Atlantic.

    Offshore staff

    OSLO, Norway – Equinor has permission from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to drill two exploration wells in the Fram area of the North Sea.

    Odfjell’s semisubmersible Deepsea Atlantic will drill wells 35/11-25 S and 35/11-25 A in production license 090 after completing maintenance work for Equinor at the Gullfaks field center.

    Both wells will be drilled 10 km (6.2 mi) west of the Fram field.

    04/13/2021