OMV (Norge) AS has been granted a drilling permit by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate for exploration well 6607/3-1 S in Norwegian Sea production license 1016.
The well will be drilled in August by the Transocean Norge semi-submersible drilling rig.
OMV (Norge) is operator with 40% interest. Partners are INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS (40%), and Longboat Energy Norge AS (20%).