Norwegian Sea

Updates about global exploration and production activities and developments.

Over a 10-year period, sensors monitoring the motion and loads near subsea wellheads have been mounted on more than 300 drilling campaigns. Integrity parameters were calculated to assess whether subsea conductors provided the intended amount of support during drilling operations. In several of these campaigns, loss of conductor support due to integrity issues was obse…

The Norwegian Sea field is expected to come on stream in late 2025.

After suffering a 2-year delay and unexpectedly large cost overruns, the Norwegian oil and gas field is expected to produce for 20 more years.

Development of these offshore fields carries a combined price tag net to Aker BP of $19 billion.

The well is targeting middle and lower Jurassic-aged reservoirs.

An Equinor-led partnership to test prospect northeast of Visund.

The operator expects most of the field’s estimated 90 million BOE to be oil.

Exploration test could yield as much as 200+ million BOE.

Prospect could hold up to 80 million BOE.