Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) granted permission to Equinor ASA for exploration drilling in Block 30/2 in the North Sea.
Pilot hole 30/2-U-1 will drilled by Seadrill’s West Hercules semisubmersible drilling rig northwest of Huldra field in production license 878. Water depth at the site is 142 m.
Equinor estimates that drilling will take 3 days, starting in early 2020.
