Drilling & production - 30 October 2018

The Petroleum Safety Authority have given Equinor Energy AS consent for exploration drilling of well 36/1-3.

Total E & P Norge AS has received consent to use Skirne and Byggve beyond the originally planned operational life.

A new gas module has been put on stream on Troll B, boosting the oil production and processing capacity on the Troll field.

Maersk Invincible has completed the plug and abandonment (P&A) programme of wells at the Valhall field centre.

The contract is expected to commence the first quarter of 2019.