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Production licence 053

Production licence 053 was granted Apr 6, 1979 in round 4 in the North Sea. It is active, in the production extended phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 4 licensees.

Apr 6, 1979
granted · valid to Mar 1, 2031
307
km² today · 508 when granted
218
wellbores · 39 exploration
22
register messages

SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER

Licensees today

CompanyInterestSince
Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR49.3%Jun 18, 2021
Petoro AS33.6%Jun 18, 2021
TotalEnergies EP Norge AS14.7%Jun 18, 2021
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Jun 18, 2021

Petroleum Register

22 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.

Ownership history

EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST

CompanyInterestFromTo
Equinor Energy AS49.3%Jun 18, 2021today
Petoro AS33.6%Jun 18, 2021today
TotalEnergies EP Norge AS14.7%Jun 18, 2021today
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Jun 18, 2021today
Equinor Energy AS49.3%May 16, 2018Jun 17, 2021
Petoro AS33.6%May 16, 2018Jun 17, 2021
Total E&P Norge AS14.7%May 16, 2018Jun 17, 2021
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%May 16, 2018Jun 17, 2021
Statoil Petroleum AS49.3%Jan 1, 2012May 15, 2018
Petoro AS33.6%Jan 1, 2012May 15, 2018
Total E&P Norge AS14.7%Jan 1, 2012May 15, 2018
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Jan 1, 2012May 15, 2018
Statoil Petroleum AS49.3%Nov 2, 2009Dec 31, 2011
Petoro AS33.6%Nov 2, 2009Dec 31, 2011
Total E&P Norge AS10%Nov 2, 2009Dec 31, 2011
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS4.7%Nov 2, 2009Dec 31, 2011
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Nov 2, 2009Dec 31, 2011
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS49.3%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
Petoro AS33.6%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
Total E&P Norge AS10%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS4.7%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS34%Aug 1, 2008Dec 31, 2008
Petoro AS33.6%Aug 1, 2008Dec 31, 2008
StatoilHydro ASA15.3%Aug 1, 2008Dec 31, 2008
Total E&P Norge AS10%Aug 1, 2008Dec 31, 2008
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS4.7%Aug 1, 2008Dec 31, 2008
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Aug 1, 2008Dec 31, 2008
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS34%Oct 1, 2007Jul 31, 2008
Petoro AS33.6%Oct 1, 2007Jul 31, 2008
StatoilHydro ASA15.3%Oct 1, 2007Jul 31, 2008
Total E&P Norge AS10%Oct 1, 2007Jul 31, 2008
Mobil Development Norway AS4.7%Oct 1, 2007Jul 31, 2008
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Oct 1, 2007Jul 31, 2008
Norsk Hydro Petroleum AS34%Jan 2, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Petoro AS33.6%Jan 2, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Statoil ASA (old)15.3%Jan 2, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Total E&P Norge AS10%Jan 2, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Mobil Development Norway AS4.7%Jan 2, 2007Sep 30, 2007
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS2.4%Jan 2, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Norsk Hydro Petroleum AS34%Jan 1, 2007Jan 1, 2007
Petoro AS33.6%Jan 1, 2007Jan 1, 2007
Statoil ASA (old)15.3%Jan 1, 2007Jan 1, 2007
Total E&P Norge AS10%Jan 1, 2007Jan 1, 2007
Mobil Development Norway AS4.7%Jan 1, 2007Jan 1, 2007
Norske ConocoPhillips AS2.4%Jan 1, 2007Jan 1, 2007
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS34%May 6, 2003Dec 31, 2006
Petoro AS33.6%May 6, 2003Dec 31, 2006
Statoil ASA (old)15.3%May 6, 2003Dec 31, 2006
Total E&P Norge AS10%May 6, 2003Dec 31, 2006
Mobil Development Norway AS4.7%May 6, 2003Dec 31, 2006
Norske ConocoPhillips AS2.4%May 6, 2003Dec 31, 2006
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS34%Mar 22, 2003May 5, 2003
Petoro AS33.6%Mar 22, 2003May 5, 2003
Statoil ASA (old)15.3%Mar 22, 2003May 5, 2003
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS10%Mar 22, 2003May 5, 2003
Mobil Development Norway AS4.7%Mar 22, 2003May 5, 2003
Norske ConocoPhillips AS2.4%Mar 22, 2003May 5, 2003
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS34%Dec 4, 2002Mar 21, 2003
Petoro AS33.6%Dec 4, 2002Mar 21, 2003
Statoil ASA (old)15.3%Dec 4, 2002Mar 21, 2003
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS10%Dec 4, 2002Mar 21, 2003
Mobil Development Norway AS4.7%Dec 4, 2002Mar 21, 2003
Norske Conoco A/S2.4%Dec 4, 2002Mar 21, 2003
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS34%Oct 1, 2002Dec 3, 2002
Petoro AS31.3%Oct 1, 2002Dec 3, 2002
Statoil ASA (old)15.3%Oct 1, 2002Dec 3, 2002
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS10%Oct 1, 2002Dec 3, 2002
Mobil Development Norway AS7%Oct 1, 2002Dec 3, 2002
Norske Conoco A/S2.4%Oct 1, 2002Dec 3, 2002
Petoro AS35%Mar 19, 2002Sep 30, 2002
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS34%Mar 19, 2002Sep 30, 2002
Statoil ASA (old)14%Mar 19, 2002Sep 30, 2002
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS10%Mar 19, 2002Sep 30, 2002
Mobil Development Norway AS7%Mar 19, 2002Sep 30, 2002
Petoro AS45.4%Dec 18, 2001Mar 18, 2002
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS19.6%Dec 18, 2001Mar 18, 2002
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS14%Dec 18, 2001Mar 18, 2002
Statoil ASA (old)14%Dec 18, 2001Mar 18, 2002
Mobil Development Norway AS7%Dec 18, 2001Mar 18, 2002
Petoro AS45.4%Jun 17, 2001Dec 17, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS19.6%Jun 17, 2001Dec 17, 2001
Statoil ASA (old)14%Jun 17, 2001Dec 17, 2001
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS9.333%Jun 17, 2001Dec 17, 2001
Mobil Development Norway AS7%Jun 17, 2001Dec 17, 2001
Total Norge AS4.667%Jun 17, 2001Dec 17, 2001
Statens Direkte Økonomiske Engasjement SDØE45.4%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS19.6%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Statoil ASA (old)14%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS9.333%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Mobil Development Norway AS7%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Total Norge AS4.667%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s59.4%Jan 11, 2001May 9, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS19.6%Jan 11, 2001May 9, 2001
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS9.333%Jan 11, 2001May 9, 2001
Mobil Development Norway AS7%Jan 11, 2001May 9, 2001
Total Norge AS4.667%Jan 11, 2001May 9, 2001
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s59.4%Jul 24, 2000Jan 10, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS12.25%Jul 24, 2000Jan 10, 2001
TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS9.333%Jul 24, 2000Jan 10, 2001
Saga Petroleum ASA7.35%Jul 24, 2000Jan 10, 2001
Mobil Development Norway AS7%Jul 24, 2000Jan 10, 2001
Total Norge AS4.667%Jul 24, 2000Jan 10, 2001
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s59.4%Apr 1, 1988Jul 23, 2000
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS12.25%Apr 1, 1988Jul 23, 2000
Elf Petroleum Norge AS9.333%Apr 1, 1988Jul 23, 2000
Saga Petroleum ASA7.35%Apr 1, 1988Jul 23, 2000
Mobil Development Norway AS7%Apr 1, 1988Jul 23, 2000
Total Norge AS4.667%Apr 1, 1988Jul 23, 2000
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s56.4%Jan 1, 1985Mar 31, 1988
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS12.25%Jan 1, 1985Mar 31, 1988
Elf Aquitaine Norge A/S10.667%Jan 1, 1985Mar 31, 1988
Mobil Development Norway AS8%Jan 1, 1985Mar 31, 1988
Saga Petroleum ASA7.35%Jan 1, 1985Mar 31, 1988
Total Norge AS5.333%Jan 1, 1985Mar 31, 1988
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s56.4%Jun 1, 1983Dec 31, 1984
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS12.25%Jun 1, 1983Dec 31, 1984
Elf Aquitaine Norge A/S10.667%Jun 1, 1983Dec 31, 1984
Mobil Development Norway AS8%Jun 1, 1983Dec 31, 1984
Saga Petroleum ASA7.35%Jun 1, 1983Dec 31, 1984
Total Norge AS5.333%Jun 1, 1983Dec 31, 1984
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s50%Apr 6, 1979May 31, 1983
Elf Aquitaine Norge A/S13.33%Apr 6, 1979May 31, 1983
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS12.5%Apr 6, 1979May 31, 1983
Mobil Development Norway AS10%Apr 6, 1979May 31, 1983
Saga Petroleum ASA7.5%Apr 6, 1979May 31, 1983
Total Norge AS6.67%Apr 6, 1979May 31, 1983

Operators

Phases

  • Production extendedApr 7, 2015 to Mar 1, 2031
  • ProductionApr 7, 1985 to Apr 6, 2015
  • InitialApr 6, 1979 to Apr 6, 1985

Wellbores

LATEST 50 OF 218

WellborePurposeOperatorEnteredTD, mContent
30/6-C-22 AProductionEquinor Energy ASSep 15, 2026——
30/6-C-16 BProductionEquinor Energy ASFeb 16, 20268,103Oil
30/6-C-7 DProductionEquinor Energy ASSep 3, 2025——
30/6-C-2 BProductionEquinor Energy ASSep 2, 20246,997Oil
30/6-C-23 DProductionEquinor Energy ASMay 12, 20244,851Oil
30/6-C-23 CObservationEquinor Energy ASApr 1, 20243,500Oil
30/6-C-3 CProductionEquinor Energy ASNov 11, 20233,060Oil/gas
30/6-C-2 AWildcatEquinor Energy ASMay 19, 20236,167Oil/gas
30/6-E-13 CProductionEquinor Energy ASDec 1, 20225,677Oil
30/6-E-4 DProductionEquinor Energy ASMar 4, 20225,705Oil
30/6-E-5 CProductionEquinor Energy ASJul 29, 20216,348Oil
30/6-C-1 AProductionEquinor Energy ASNov 25, 20206,642Oil
30/6-G-41 AHProductionEquinor Energy ASSep 16, 20206,362Oil
30/6-C-17 FProductionEquinor Energy ASAug 4, 20206,080Oil/gas
30/6-G-42 AHProductionEquinor Energy ASJul 6, 20206,960Oil
30/6-G-42 HShallow gasEquinor Energy ASJun 26, 2020—Not applicable
30/6-C-10 GProductionEquinor Energy ASMay 1, 20205,226Oil
30/6-31 SWildcatEquinor Energy ASApr 4, 20202,852Dry
30/6-H-10ProductionEquinor Energy ASMar 27, 20205,517Oil
30/6-U-28Shallow gasEquinor Energy ASMar 11, 2020511Not applicable
30/6-C-19 CProductionEquinor Energy ASJan 7, 20205,053Oil
30/6-H-7ProductionEquinor Energy ASNov 12, 20195,458Oil/gas
30/6-H-1ProductionEquinor Energy ASNov 5, 20196,873Oil/gas
30/6-C-8 EProductionEquinor Energy ASOct 18, 20194,629Oil
30/6-H-4 AProductionEquinor Energy ASOct 7, 20194,867Oil/gas
30/6-H-3 Y2ProductionEquinor Energy ASSep 5, 20194,830Oil/gas
30/6-H-9 AProductionEquinor Energy ASJul 4, 20194,663Oil/gas
30/6-C-23 BProductionEquinor Energy ASJun 29, 20195,185Oil
30/6-H-3 Y1ProductionEquinor Energy ASMay 31, 20194,653Oil/gas
30/6-H-4ObservationEquinor Energy ASMay 25, 20192,890Not applicable
30/6-C-21 BProductionEquinor Energy ASMar 28, 20196,044Oil
30/6-H-6 Y2ProductionStatoil Petroleum ASFeb 27, 20194,986Oil/gas
30/6-C-3 BProductionStatoil Petroleum ASFeb 11, 20195,168Oil
30/6-H-5 Y2ProductionEquinor Energy ASJan 2, 20195,885Oil/gas
30/6-C-10 FProductionEquinor Energy ASNov 15, 20185,347Oil
30/6-H-2 BInjectionEquinor Energy ASOct 29, 20183,269Gas
30/6-H-2 AObservationEquinor Energy ASOct 21, 20184,093Not applicable
30/6-C-5 AInjectionEquinor Energy ASSep 20, 20184,895Gas
30/6-H-8 AY2ProductionEquinor Energy ASAug 23, 20184,859Oil/gas
30/6-H-8 AY1ProductionEquinor Energy ASJul 23, 20184,889Oil/gas
30/6-H-8ObservationStatoil Petroleum ASMay 11, 20183,584Not applicable
30/6-H-6 Y1ProductionStatoil Petroleum ASMay 5, 20184,570Oil/gas
30/6-H-9ObservationStatoil Petroleum ASApr 13, 20184,747Oil
30/6-H-5 Y1ProductionStatoil Petroleum ASApr 9, 20185,894Oil/gas
30/6-H-2ObservationStatoil Petroleum ASMar 31, 20183,566Not applicable
30/6-E-15 BProductionStatoil Petroleum ASMar 26, 20186,889Oil
30/6-C-18 BProductionStatoil Petroleum ASMar 15, 20184,930Oil
30/6-E-12 AInjectionStatoil Petroleum ASDec 18, 20175,982Water/gas
30/6-E-10 AProductionStatoil Petroleum ASNov 26, 2017952Water
30/6-C-12 DProductionStatoil Petroleum ASSep 12, 20175,278Oil

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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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