Neptune Energy Norge AS has been granted a permit by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) for exploration well 35/6-4 A in production license 929 in the North Sea.
The well will be drilled by the Deepsea Yantai semisubmersible drilling rig.
Neptune Energy is operator of the license with 40% interest. Partners are Panion Energy AS (20%), Wintershall Dea Norge AS (20%), Aker BP ASA (10%) and DNO Norge AS (10%).