Equinor Energy AS has been granted consent by the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway for exploration drilling in Skavl Stø prospect in the Barents Sea.
Wells 7220/8-3 and 7220/8-U-3 pilot will be drilled in production license (PL) 532 by the Transocean Enabler in 352 m of water.
Equinor is operator of PL 532 (50%) with partners Petoro AS (20%) and Vår Energi (30%).
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).
Sign up for our eNewsletters
Get the latest news and updates