Extending deadline for award
3/22/2024 The deadline for nominating candidates for the Improved Recovery Award is being extended to 15 April. The prestigious award will be given out during ONS in August.
For the 20th time, the companies are invited to nominate candidates for the Norwegian Offshore Directorate's award for improved recovery, now renamed to the Improved Recovery Award in Norwegian as well.
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Updated: 3/22/2024
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Oil and gas discovery near the Fram field in the North Sea (35/11-31 S)
8/25/2025
Equinor Energy AS, the operator of production licence 090, has discovered oil and gas in wildcat well 35/11-31 S.
Oil discovery in the Yggdrasil area (25/1-14, 25/1-14 A, B, C, D, E, F and G)
8/22/2025
Aker BP, the operator of production licences 873, 873 B and 1249, has concluded its Omega Alfa exploration campaign in the area around Yggdrasil in the North Sea.
Production figures July 2025
8/20/2025
Preliminary production figures for July 2025 show an average daily production of 2 159 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.
Looking for the new edition of the continental shelf map?
8/15/2025
The shelf map has now been updated as of July 2025. It shows fields, discoveries, awarded areas, and areas opened for exploration on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
Drilling permit for wellbore 2/6-8 S
8/11/2025
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted DNO Norge AS drilling permit for wellbore 2/6-8 S in production licence 1086.
Johan Castberg plays a key role in the Barents Sea
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The Johan Castberg field will be producing oil for many years to come, and new discoveries can be incorporated. The field is important for further development in the Barents Sea.
Production figures June 2025
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Preliminary production figures for June 2025 show an average daily production of 1 854 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.
Gas/condensate discovery in the Norwegian Sea (6406/11-2 S)
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Dry well in the North Sea (34/6-8 S)
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Equinor and its partners have drilled a dry well in the "Garantiana NV" prospect.
Dry well in the Norwegian Sea (6606/4-1 S)
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OMV and its partners have drilled a dry well in the "Hoffmann" prospect.