NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 21560745
Production licence 630
Production licence 630 was granted Feb 3, 2012 in round TFO2011 in the North Sea. It is active, in the production phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 3 licensees.
- Feb 3, 2012
- granted · valid to Feb 3, 2042
- 17
- km² today · 318 when granted
- 5
- wellbores · 5 exploration
- 13
- register messages
SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER
Licensees today
| Company | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR | 76% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Aker BP ASA | 19% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 5% | Sep 30, 2026 |
Petroleum Register
13 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.
Oct 1, 2026 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 20301
Equinor Energy AS har overdratt en 19 % andel i tillatelsen til Aker BP ASA . Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.09.2026 og virkningsdato 01.01.2026.
Jun 1, 2023 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 17894
Wellesley Petroleum AS har overdratt en 45 % andel i tillatelsen til Equinor Energy AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 31.5.2023 og virkningsdato 1.1.2023
Jun 8, 2022 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 16902
Olje- og energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 23.5.2022 at forlengelsesperioden forlenges til 3.2.2042, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 annet ledd.
Mar 2, 2021 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 15819
Equinor Energy AS har overdratt 10% andel i tillatelsen til Wellesley Petroleum AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 26.2.2021 og virkningsdato 1.1.2021.
May 16, 2018 · Other messages · DOC 12982
Statoil Petroleum AS har endret navn til Equinor Energy AS fra 16.5.2018
Jan 3, 2018 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 12270
Statoil Petroleum AS har overdratt sin 40 % andel i tillatelsen til Wellesley Petroleum AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 29.12.2017 og virkningsdato 1.4.2017.
Nov 15, 2017 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 12009
I henhold til endringsavtale nr 2 datert 1.3.2017 og godkjenningsbrev fra OED datert 31.5.2017 har Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS, Engie E&P Norge AS og Capricorn Norge AS trådt ut av utvinningstillatelsen med virkning fra 3.2.2017. Statoil Petroleum AS har fra samme tidspunkt overtatt deltakerandelene til de selskapene som har trådt ut.
Jan 15, 2016 · Other messages · DOC 10478
GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS har endret foretaksnavn til Engie E&P Norge AS med virkning fra 13.1.2016
Feb 13, 2015 · Other messages · DOC 8830
Olje- og energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 11.2.2015 at initiell periode forlenges til 3.2.2022, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.
Feb 3, 2014 · Mortgage deleted · DOC 7572
Pantobligasjon pålydende NOK 500,000,000 skriver norske kroner femhundremillioner, hvor Capricorn Norge AS pantsetter sin 20 % deltakerandel i utvinningstillatelsen til fordel for Merchant Banking Skandinaviska Einskilda Banken AB datert 3.7.2013 (dok.nr.: 7149) er slettet. Samtykke fra panthaver SEB foreligger i brev datert 31.1.2014.
Apr 29, 2013 · Other messages · DOC 7038
Agora Oil & Gas AS har endret foretaksnavn til Capricorn Norge AS fra 20.04.2013
May 21, 2012 · Mortgage of a licence or a share in one · DOC 6458
Agora Oil & Gas AS pantsetter sin 20 % deltakerandel i utvinningstillatelsen til fordel for Merchant Banking, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) as agent for a syndicate of banks. Første prioritet panteobligasjon pålydende NOK 500,000,000, skriver norske kroner femhundre millioner 00/100. 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 20.4.2012 gitt samtykke i medhold av petroleumsloven § 6-2 første ledd. Pantsettelsen utgjør et såkalt krysspant.
Mar 27, 2012 · New licence · DOC 6234
Tillatelsen innført i Petroleumsregisteret.
Ownership history
EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST
| Company | Interest | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy AS | 76% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Aker BP ASA | 19% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 5% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Equinor Energy AS | 95% | May 31, 2023 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 5% | May 31, 2023 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 50% | Feb 26, 2021 | May 30, 2023 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 50% | Feb 26, 2021 | May 30, 2023 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 60% | May 16, 2018 | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 40% | May 16, 2018 | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 60% | Dec 29, 2017 | May 15, 2018 |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 40% | Dec 29, 2017 | May 15, 2018 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 100% | Feb 3, 2017 | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 40% | Jan 13, 2016 | Feb 2, 2017 |
| ENGIE E&P Norge AS | 20% | Jan 13, 2016 | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Jan 13, 2016 | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Capricorn Norge AS | 20% | Jan 13, 2016 | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 40% | Apr 20, 2013 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS | 20% | Apr 20, 2013 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Apr 20, 2013 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| Capricorn Norge AS | 20% | Apr 20, 2013 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 40% | Feb 3, 2012 | Apr 19, 2013 |
| Agora Oil & Gas AS | 20% | Feb 3, 2012 | Apr 19, 2013 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Feb 3, 2012 | Apr 19, 2013 |
| GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS | 20% | Feb 3, 2012 | Apr 19, 2013 |
Operators
- Equinor Energy ASMay 16, 2018 to today
- Statoil Petroleum ASFeb 3, 2012 to May 15, 2018
Phases
- ProductionFeb 4, 2022 to Feb 3, 2042
- Initial extendedFeb 4, 2019 to Feb 3, 2022
- InitialFeb 3, 2012 to Feb 3, 2019
Wellbores
5 ON FILE
| Wellbore | Purpose | Operator | Entered | TD, m | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35/10-7 A | Appraisal | Equinor Energy AS | Dec 12, 2021 | 3,605 | Oil |
| 35/10-7 S | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | Nov 2, 2021 | 3,594 | Oil |
| 35/10-4 A | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | Oct 15, 2018 | 3,946 | Oil |
| 35/10-4 S | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | Aug 14, 2018 | 4,010 | Shows |
| 35/10-4 B | Appraisal | Equinor Energy AS | — | — | — |
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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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