By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, June 29 -- A consortium led by Total SA , which will be operator, reported that it was awarded a license to explore blocks 6406/7 and 4606/8 in the Haltenbanken area of the Norwegian Sea during Norway's recent 18th licensing round.
Total will hold a 40% interest in the blocks, which lie in 300-380 m deep water. Coventurers are Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Statoil ASA, and ENI SPA.
