ConocoPhillips and PGNiG granted North Sea drilling permits

ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS and PGNiG Upstream Norway AS have been granted drilling permits by the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway. ConocoPhillips will drill well 25/7-10, the Lamba prospect, in Block 25/7, Production License (PL) 782 S.

Alex Procyk

June 8, 2022

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ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS and PGNiG Upstream Norway AS (PGNiG) have been granted drilling permits by the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway.

ConocoPhillips will drill well 25/7-10, the Lamba prospect, in Block 25/7, Production License (PL) 782 S in the North Sea.

The well will be drilled by Transocean Norge in 125.5 m of water.

ConocoPhillips is operator at PL 782 S (40%) with partners Equinor Energy AS (20%), Aker BP ASA (20%), and Wintershall Dea Norge AS (20%).

PGNiG will drill well 6608/1-1 S, the Copernicus prospect, in Production License (PL) 1017 in the Norwegian Sea.

The well will be drilled by the Deepsea Yantai in 491 m of water.

PGNiG is operator at PL 1017 (50%) with partners Equinor Energy AS (40%) and Longboat Energy Norge AS (10%).

About the Author

Alex Procyk

Upstream Editor

Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).