Drilling permit for wellbore 7/1-3
12/23/2024 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Vår Energi ASA drilling permit for wellbore7/1-3 in production licence 1090, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.
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Wellbore: 7/1-3
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Updated: 12/23/2024
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