Wintershall to submit PDO for Dvalin North tieback
Wintershall Dea Norge AS plans to submit its plan for development and operation the Norwegian Sea Dvalin North field later this year. The gas field will be developed as a tie-back to Dvalin field.
Wintershall Dea Norge AS plans to submit its plan for development and operation (PDO) for Norwegian Sea Dvalin North field later this year. The gas field will be developed as a tie-back to Dvalin field.
Dvalin was the largest discovery on the shelf in 2021. Last year, Wintershall drilled two exploration wells at Dvalin North. The first contained 10-16 million std cu m total recoverable oil equivalent. The second contained a total estimated recoverable oil equivalent of 3-9 million std cu m(OGJ Online, May 31, 2021).
Wintershall is operator at Dvalin with 55% interest. Partners are Petoro AS (35%) and Sval Energi AS (10%).
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).
