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SVAL AWARDED NEW LICENCES ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF
Sval Energi has been awarded seven new exploration licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (N...
OKEA AWARDED EIGHT PRODUCTION LICENCES IN APA 2024
OKEA has been offered interests in eight new production licences on the Norwegian continental...
EQUINOR AWARDED 27 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES ON THE NCS
The Ministry of Energy has awarded Equinor 27 new production licences in this year's Awar...
VÅR ENERGI AWARDED 16 NCS LICENCES
The awards were announced by the Norwegian Ministry of Energy, offering Vår Energi prod...
DNO RECEIVES 13 AWARDS IN NORWAY'S APA LICENSING ROUND
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary...
APA 2024: 20 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
In the 2024 awards in pre-defined areas (APA), 20 companies have been offered ownership inter...
AKER BP AWARDED 19 LICENSES IN APA 2024
The Norwegian authorities are offering Aker BP ownership interest in 19 exploration licenses on t...
INTEREST IN EXPLORATION ON THE NCS REMAINS HIGH
Kunna, in the far south of Salten, is a modern shallow marine depositional environment, where...
AKER BP AWARDED LICENCE FOR CO2 STORAGE IN NORWAY
Aker BP has been awarded a new CO2 storage licence in the Norwegian North Sea, in partnership wit...
EQUINOR AWARDED TWO NEW CO2 STORAGE LICENSES IN THE NORTH SEA
Equinor has been awarded the operatorships for the development of two new CO2 storages in the Nor...
APA AREAS IN THE BARENTS SEA EXPANDED
The announced APA area in the Barents Sea has been expanded with 34 blocks, featuring good covera...
APA 2024 ANNOUNCED
Kunna, furthest south in Salten, modern shallow marine depositional environment, where the be...
EQUINOR AWARDED 39 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES
Equinor was awarded 39 new production licences by the Ministry of Energy in this year's A...
DNO SECURES 14 AWARDS IN NORWAY'S APA LICENSING ROUND
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary...
VÅR ENERGI AWARDED 16 NEW NCS LICENSES
Vår Energi is awarded 16 new production licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NC...
AKER BP AWARDED 27 LICENSES IN APA 2023
The Norwegian authorities are offering Aker BP ownership interest in 27 exploration licenses on t...
APA 2023: 24 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
The photo shows Edge Island with outcropping Triassic source rock of the Steinkobbe-/Botnehei...
APA 2023 ATTRACTS BIDS FROM 25 COMPANIES
The photo shows Edge Island with outcropping Triassic source rock of the Steinkobbe-/Botnehei...
GEOPROVIDER PROVIDE APA 2023 BARENTS SEA SUPPORT
There are 78 additional blocks in the APA 2023 Barents Sea this year so if you are considerin...
PETROSTRAT HIGHLIGHT BARENTS SEA MULTICLIENT DATABASE AVAILABILITY
In support of the recent announcement by Norway’s energy ministry that 78 new Barents Sea l...
NORWAY ANNOUNCES THE FIRST COMPETITIONS FOR OFFSHORE WIND
By announcing the first competitions for offshore wind areas, the Norwegian government takes a bi...
PANDION ENERGY AWARDED TWO APA LICENSES
Pandion Energy has been awarded two licenses under the 2022 Norwegian APA (Awards in Pre-defined ...
WINTERSHALL DEA AWARDED 11 LICENCES IN APA 2022
11 exploration licences awarded to Wintershall Dea Norge – including three as operator ...
EQUINOR AWARDED 26 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES ON THE NCS
Equinor has been awarded 26 new production licences by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE)...
VÅR ENERGI AWARDED 12 NEW NCS LICENSES
Vår Energi is awarded 12 new production licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), ...
DNO SECURES 11 AWARDS IN NORWAY'S APA LICENSING ROUND
DNO, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DNO Nor...
25 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS IN APA 2022
On 10 January 2023, 25 companies were offered ownership interests in a total of 47 production lic...
26 COMPANY APPLICATIONS FOR APA 2022
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from 26 companies in connection wi...
VÅR ENERGI INCREASES ACREAGE POSITIONS IN THE SOUTH
Vår Energi increases acreage positions and takes new operatorship in the Balder area throug...
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AWARDS IN PREDEFINED AREAS (APA) 2022
Fossil dinoflagellate (microplankton) of Late Cretaceous age, approximately 75 million years....
EQUINOR AWARDED 26 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
Equinor employee at the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. (Photo: Ole Jørgen Brat...
DNO RECEIVES 10 AWARDS IN NORWAY'S APA LICENSING ROUND
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DNO...
VÅR ENERGI AWARDED 10 NEW NCS LICENSES
Vår Energi, a leading independent upstream oil and gas company on the Norwegian Continental...
CONTINUED SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN EXPLORATION IN MATURE AREAS IN APA 2021
The photo shows karstified (dissolved) marble at Liland in Evenes municipality. The Norweg...
EQUINOR OFFERED PRODUCTION LICENCES IN THE 25TH LICENSING ROUND
The West Hercules drilling rig. (Photo: Ole Jørgen Bratland) The Ministry of Petrol...
7 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF
Seven companies have received offers of ownership interests in a total of four production license...
NORWAY ANNOUNCES AWARDS IN PREDEFINED AREAS (APA) 2021
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announced APA 2021 on 9 June 2021, encompassing the predefin...
SEVEN COMPANIES APPLY IN NORWAY 25TH LICENSING ROUND
Seven companies have applied for production licenses in the 25th licensing round on the Norwegian...
INPEX AWARDED EXPLORATION LICENSES IN NORWAY’S APA 2020
INPEX announced today that, through its subsidiary INPEX Norge AS, it has been awarded two licens...
WINTERSHALL DEA AWARDED 16 EXPLORATION LICENSES ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL ...
Wintershall Dea has been awarded interest in 16 exploration licenses in Norway, including four as...
APA 2020: PETROLIA NOCO AWARDED 3 LICENSES
Petrolia NOCO was awarded three licenses today by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy....
APA 2020: AKER BP AWARDED 10 LICENSES
Aker BP has been offered interests in 10 new production licenses in Norway, of which 8 as operato...
APA 2020: OKEA AWARDED SIX LICENCES WITH FOUR OPERATORSHIPS
OKEA ASA has been awarded six new production licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf by the M...
APA 2020: PANDION ENERGY AWARDED FIVE LICENSES
Pandion Energy has been awarded five licenses under the 2020 Norwegian APA (Awards in Pre-defined...
APA 2020: DNO SECURES 10 AWARDS
DNO ASA today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DNO Norge AS has been awarded participat...
APA 2020: EQUINOR AWARDED 17 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES
Equinor has been awarded 17 new production licences by Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and E...
APA 2020: VÅR ENERGI AWARDED 10 NEW NCS LICENSES
Vår Energi AS is awarded 10 new licenses (5 as operator) on the Norwegian Continental Shelf...
NORWAY ANNOUNCES 25TH LICENSING ROUND
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has announced the 25th licensing round on the Norw...
PANDION ENERGY SWAPS LICENSE INTERESTS WITH CONOCOPHILLIPS
Pandion Energy has entered into an agreement with ConocoPhillips to swap half of its 20 per cent ...
NORWAY: CONTINUED SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN EXPLORATION IN MATURE AREAS IN APA ...
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received a large number of applications from 3...
NORWAY LAUNCHES APA 2020 OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy today announced APA 2020, encompassing the predefined areas ...
NORWAY OPENS OFFSHORE AREAS FOR WIND POWER
The areas "Utsira Nord" and "Sørlige Nordsjø II" are opened for...
NORWEGIAN MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY LAUNCHES APA 2020
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy proposes to include 36 new blocks in this year's licensi...
AKER BP STRENGTHENS ITS POSITION IN THE SKARV AREA
Aker BP has entered into an agreement with PGNiG Upstream Norway AS to swap its 3.3 percent inter...
WINTERSHALL DEA SECURES NINE EXPLORATION LICENSES IN NORWAY
Wintershall Dea Norge receives nine licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (three as oper...
17 NEW NCS LICENSES AWARDED TO VÅR ENERGI
Vår Energi AS is awarded 17 new licenses (7 as operator) on the Norwegian Continental Shelf...
DNO RECEIVES 10 AWARDS IN NORWAY'S APA LICENSING ROUND
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DNO...
LICENCE SHARES OFFERED TO 28 COMPANIES IN APA 2019
28 companies have been offered ownership interests in a total of 69 production licences on the No...
EQUINOR AWARDED 23 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
Equinor has been awarded 23 new production licences by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy durin...
FIVE LICENSES AWARDED TO OKEA IN APA 2019
OKEA ASA has been awarded 5 new licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf by the Ministry of Pe...
CONTINUED SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN EXPLORATION IN MATURE AREAS IN APA 2019
Authorities in Norway have received applications from 33 companies in the Awards in Predefined Ar...
EQUINOR AWARDED 29 NEW LICENCES ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
The Transocean Leader drilling rig in the North Sea. (Photo: Harald Pettersen / Equinor ASA) ...
VÅR ENERGI AWARDED 4 OPERATORSHIPS AND 9 PARTNERSHIPS IN NORWEGIAN APA LICENS...
Vår Energi AS announces that the company has been awarded a total of 13 licenses in the Awa...
RECORD LICENCE AWARDS IN APA 2018
33 companies have been offered ownership interests in a total of 83 production licences on the No...
DNO RECEIVES 18 AWARDS IN NORWAY'S APA LICENSING ROUND
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DNO...
AKER BP AWARDED SIX LICENSES IN 24TH LICENSING ROUND
Aker BP has been offered interests in six new production licenses in Norway, of which two as ...
NPD REPORTS 12 PRODUCTION LICENCES OFFERED TO 11 COMPANIES IN THE 24TH LICENS...
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered 12 new production licences to 11 companies in th...
NPD ANNOUNCES AWARDS IN PREDEFINED AREAS 2018 (APA 2018)
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has 9 May 2018 announced the APA 2018, comprising the predef...
INPEX AWARDED EXPLORATION LICENSE PL950 IN WESTERN BARENTS SEA
INPEX CORPORATION announces that through its subsidiary INPEX Norge AS, it has jointly been a...
75 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES IN APA 2017
34 companies will be offered a total of 75 new production licences on the Norwegian continental s...