Equinor has won consent to drill exploration well 7220/7-4 in production licence PL 532, in the Barents Sea.
Equinor has won consent to drill exploration well 7220/7-4 in production licence PL 532, in the Barents Sea. The well will be drilled to test a prospect named Isflak. Water depth is 351 m.
MOL has won consent to drill wildcat well 2/9-6 S in production licence PL 617 in the Norwegian North Sea. The area in this licence consists of part of Block 2/9. The well will be drilled about 31 km east of the Valhall field.
ConocoPhillips and its partners in the Tor Unit have started production from Tor II in the Greater Ekofisk Area of the North Sea. It is a redevelopment of the Tor field, which was in production from 1978 to 2015. It is the first redevelopment of a shut-in field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Maha Energy’s Tie-2 development well (7-TIE-2D-BA), on the Tie light oil field, onshore Brazil, has reached a TD of 2195 m. Electric logging and drilling results confirmed the Agua Grande (AG) and Sergi formations are likely to be oil bearing.
President Energy has reported that testing of the exploration well EVN-x1 near the main Estancia Vieja field, Rio Negro province, Argentina, has identified two pay intervals. Initial production of more than 200 bopd is expected plus associated gas.
Equinor and partners Petoro, Wellesley and DNO have been given a drilling permit for wildcat well 31/1-2 S and appraisal well 31/1-2 A in production licence PL 923 in the Northern North Sea. The wells will be drilled about 18 km southwest of the Fram field.
Equinor and partners Vår Energi, Idemitsu Petroleum and Neptune Energy have won a drilling permit for wildcat well 31/2-22 S and appraisal well 31/2-22 A in production licence PL 090 I in the Northern North Sea. The wells will be drilled about 8 km southwest of the Fram field.
