NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 1630345

Production licence 072 B

Production licence 072 B was granted Sep 24, 2001 in round 6 in the North Sea. It is active, in the production extended phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 2 licensees.

Sep 24, 2001
granted · valid to Dec 31, 2028
11
km² today · 80 when granted
1
wellbores · 1 exploration
14
register messages

SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER

Licensees today

CompanyInterestSince
Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR50%Jan 28, 2022
Vår Energi ASA50%Jan 28, 2022

Petroleum Register

14 MESSAGES · AS FILED, IN NORWEGIAN

The Petroleum Register is Norway's public record of rights in production licences. Every transfer of a share, change of operator, mortgage, extension, and lapse is entered there with its date. The Directorate publishes it in Norwegian only, so each entry is shown in its own words with a link to read it in English.

  • Feb 16, 2022 · Other messages · DOC 16527

    Vår Energi AS har endret navn til Vår Energi ASA fra 28.1.2022

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  • Nov 19, 2021 · Mortgage deleted · DOC 16255

    Pantobligasjon med dokumentnummer 15137 er slettet. Samtykke fra panthaver BNP Paribas foreligger datert 15.11.2021.

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  • Dec 23, 2019 · Mortgage of a licence or a share in one · DOC 15137

    Vår Energi AS pantsetter sin 50 % deltakerandel i utvinningstillatelsen til fordel for BNP Paribas. Stor USD 7 200 000 000, skriver Seven Billion Two Hundred Million United States Dollars. Pantsetter har ikke rett til å overdra eller foreta ytterligere pantsettelser av pantsatte objekt uten skriftlig samtykke fra panthaver. Olje- og energidepartementet har i brev av 17.12.2019 gitt samtykke i medhold av petroleumsloven § 6-2 første ledd. Pantsettelsen utgjør et såkalt krysspant.

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  • Dec 10, 2019 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 14802

    ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS har overdratt sin 50 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Vår Energi AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 10.12.2019 og virkningsdato 1.1.2019.

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  • Nov 26, 2019 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 14718

    Operatørskapet er overført fra ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS til Statoil ASA, i henhold til vedtaksbrev fra OED datert 6.9.2005, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-7 annett ledd.

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  • Dec 7, 2018 · Other messages · DOC 13490

    Olje- og energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 6.12.2018 at utvinningstillatelsen forlenges til 31.12.2028, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 femte ledd.

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  • May 16, 2018 · Other messages · DOC 12810

    Statoil Petroleum AS har endret navn til Equinor Energy AS fra 16.5.2018

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  • Jun 26, 2014 · Other messages · DOC 7913

    Olje- og energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 24.6.2014 at utvinningstillatelsen forlenges til 7.2.2019, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 femte ledd på følgende vilkår: Dersom utvinningstillatelse bortfaller i henhold til artikkel 4 i utvinningstillatelsen eller oppgis i henhold til petroleumsloven § 3-15 vil utvinningstillatelsen bortfalle fra samme tidspunkt.

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  • Nov 6, 2009 · Other messages · DOC 4659

    StatoilHydro Petroleum AS har endret navn til Statoil Petroleum AS med virkning fra 2.11.2009.

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  • Feb 26, 2009 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 4252

    StatoilHydro ASA har overdratt sin 50 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til StatoilHydro Petroleum AS med virkning fra 1.1.2009.

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  • Nov 26, 2007 · Other messages · DOC 3422

    Statoil ASA har endret navn til StatoilHydro ASA med virkning fra 01.10.2007

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  • Apr 27, 2005 · Other messages · DOC 2600

    Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S har endret navn til ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS

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  • Jan 29, 2002 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1743

    Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS har overdratt sin 10% andel i tillatelsen til Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S.

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  • Oct 9, 2001 · New licence · DOC 1611

    Tillatelsen innført i Petroleumsregisteret.

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Ownership history

EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST

CompanyInterestFromTo
Equinor Energy AS50%Jan 28, 2022today
Vår Energi ASA50%Jan 28, 2022today
Vår Energi AS50%Dec 10, 2019Jan 27, 2022
Equinor Energy AS50%Dec 10, 2019Jan 27, 2022
Equinor Energy AS50%May 16, 2018Dec 9, 2019
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS50%May 16, 2018Dec 9, 2019
Statoil Petroleum AS50%Nov 2, 2009May 15, 2018
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS50%Nov 2, 2009May 15, 2018
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS50%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS50%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
StatoilHydro ASA50%Oct 1, 2007Dec 31, 2008
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS50%Oct 1, 2007Dec 31, 2008
Statoil ASA (old)50%Oct 1, 2004Sep 30, 2007
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS50%Oct 1, 2004Sep 30, 2007
Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S50%Nov 12, 2001Sep 30, 2004
Statoil ASA (old)50%Nov 12, 2001Sep 30, 2004
Statoil ASA (old)50%Sep 24, 2001Nov 11, 2001
Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S40%Sep 24, 2001Nov 11, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS10%Sep 24, 2001Nov 11, 2001

Operators

Phases

  • Production extendedFeb 8, 2019 to Dec 31, 2028
  • Production extendedJan 2, 2018 to Feb 7, 2019
  • ProductionSep 24, 2001 to Jan 1, 2018

Wellbores

1 ON FILE

WellborePurposeOperatorEnteredTD, mContent
16/7-8 SWildcatEsso Exploration and Production Norway A/SDec 17, 20022,900Dry

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About this data

Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Interests are the licence's licensee history; the rows with no end date are today's. Register messages are shown as the Petroleum Register files them, in Norwegian, which is the only language it is published in; the kind of message is labeled in English by Petrora, and the link beside each opens it in Google Translate.

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