Monday, August 15, 2011
Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted OMV Norge a drilling permit for well 6407/5-2 S in the Norwegian Sea, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations.
Well 6407/5-2 S will be drilled from the Borgland Dolphin drilling facility at position 64°35'4.4" north and 7°36'48.7" east after completing drilling of wildcat well 31/8-1 for E.On Ruhrgas Norge in production license 416.
The drilling program for wellbore 6407/5-2S concerns the drilling of a wildcat well in production license 471. OMV Norge AS is the operator with an ownership interest of 50 percent. The other licensees are Norwegian Energy Company ASA (30 percent) and Sagex Petroleum Norge AS (20 percent). The area in the license consists of the blocks 6407/2 and 6407/5. The well will be drilled about ten kilometers west of the Mikkel field.
Production license 471 was awarded on February 29, 2008, in APA 2007. This is the first well to be drilled in the license.
The permit is contingent upon the operator securing all other permits and consents required by other authorities prior to commencing the drilling activity.
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