Well 30/11-11 B will be drilled from the Songa Delta drilling facility at position 60°4’29.77’’ north, 02°38’8.97’’ east in production licence 035. The drilling programme for the 30/11-11 B well relates to the drilling of a wildcat well. Statoil is the operator with an ownership interest of 50%. Det norske oljeselskap ASA is a licensee, with an ownership interest of 50%.
The area in this licence consists of a part of block 30/11. Production licence 035 was awarded in licensing round 2-A on 14 November 1969. This is the eleventh exploration well to be drilled in the licence area.
The permit is contingent upon the operator securing all other permits and consents required by other authorities before commencing drilling activities.
Adapted from a press release by Louise Mulhall
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