NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 21695786
Production licence 293 B
Production licence 293 B was granted Jun 15, 2012 in round NST2002 in the North Sea. It is active, in the production phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 4 licensees.
- Jun 15, 2012
- granted · valid to Apr 11, 2039
- 42
- km² today · 45 when granted
- 1
- wellbores · 1 exploration
- 16
- register messages
SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER
Licensees today
| Company | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR | 51% | Dec 29, 2025 |
| DNO Norge AS | 20% | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Aker BP ASA | 19% | Dec 29, 2025 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Dec 29, 2025 |
Petroleum Register
16 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.
Dec 29, 2025 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 19967
DNO Norge AS har overdratt en 9 % andel i tillatelsen til Aker BP ASA. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 29.12.2025 og virkningsdato 01.01.2025
Dec 18, 2025 · Licensee name change · DOC 19808
Sval Energi AS har, i henhold til generalforsamlingsvedtak av 17.12.2025, endret foretaksnavn til DNO Norge AS.
Dec 18, 2025 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 19692
DNO Norge AS og Sval Energi AS har fusjonert 17.12.2025. Alle andeler i DNO Norge AS er overtatt av Sval Energi AS. Energidepartementet har samtykket til fusjonen i brev datert 12.09.2025, jf. petroleumsloven § 10-12.
Oct 10, 2025 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 19621
Japex Norge AS har overdratt sin 10 % andel i tillatelsen til Aker BP ASA. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 09.10.2025 og virkningsdato 01.01.2025.
Jul 29, 2024 · Licensee name change · DOC 18657
Longboat JAPEX Norge AS har endret foretaksnavn til JAPEX Norge AS med virkning fra 22.07.2024.
Aug 25, 2023 · Licensee name change · DOC 17967
Longboat Energy Norge AS har, i henhold til generalforsamlingsvedtak av 14.07.2023, endret foretaksnavn til Longboat Japex Norge AS
Mar 1, 2022 · Other messages · DOC 16645
Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS har endret navn til INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS fra 31.1.2022
Aug 31, 2021 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 16154
Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS har overdratt en 10 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Longboat Energy Norge AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 31.8.2021 og virkningsdato 1.1.2021
Mar 3, 2020 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 15247
Equinor Energy AS har overdratt en 9 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til DNO Norge AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 28.2.2020 og virkningsdato 1.1.2020.
May 16, 2018 · Other messages · DOC 12934
Statoil Petroleum AS har endret navn til Equinor Energy AS fra 16.5.2018.
Jul 18, 2017 · Other messages · DOC 11782
Origo Exploration Norway AS har endret foretaksnavn til DNO Norge AS med virkning fra 14.7.2017
Jun 8, 2016 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 11025
Tullow Oil Norge AS har overdratt en 20 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Origo Exploration Norway AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 31.05.2016 og virkningsdato 01.01.2016.
May 3, 2016 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 10850
Statoil Petroleum AS har overdratt en 20 % andel i tillatelsen til Tullow Oil Norge AS . Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 29.4.2016 og virkningsdato 1.1.2016.
Aug 12, 2014 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 7991
OED har i brev av 11.2.2014 godkjent endringsavtale 1 som medfører at Eni Norge AS andel som følge av uttreden overføres til Statoil Petroleum AS med en 40 % andel og en 5 % andel til Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS, jf utvinningstillatelse 293 B punkt 4.
Sep 4, 2013 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 7237
Olje- og energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 30.8.2013 at operatørskapet er overført fra Eni Norge AS til Statoil Petroleum AS, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-7 annet ledd.
Jul 30, 2012 · New licence · DOC 6548
Tillatelsen er innført i petroleumsregisteret.
Ownership history
EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST
| Company | Interest | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Dec 29, 2025 | today |
| DNO Norge AS | 20% | Dec 29, 2025 | today |
| Aker BP ASA | 19% | Dec 29, 2025 | today |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Dec 29, 2025 | today |
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 28, 2025 |
| DNO Norge AS | 29% | Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 28, 2025 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 28, 2025 |
| Aker BP ASA | 10% | Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 28, 2025 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Oct 9, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 29% | Oct 9, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Oct 9, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Aker BP ASA | 10% | Oct 9, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Jul 22, 2024 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 29% | Jul 22, 2024 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Jul 22, 2024 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Japex Norge AS | 10% | Jul 22, 2024 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 21, 2024 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 29% | Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 21, 2024 |
| Longboat Japex Norge AS | 10% | Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 21, 2024 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 21, 2024 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jul 13, 2023 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 29% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jul 13, 2023 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Longboat Energy Norge AS | 10% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Aug 31, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 29% | Aug 31, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 10% | Aug 31, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Longboat Energy Norge AS | 10% | Aug 31, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 51% | Feb 28, 2020 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 29% | Feb 28, 2020 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Feb 28, 2020 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 60% | May 16, 2018 | Feb 27, 2020 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 20% | May 16, 2018 | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | May 16, 2018 | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 60% | Jul 14, 2017 | May 15, 2018 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Jul 14, 2017 | May 15, 2018 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 20% | Jul 14, 2017 | May 15, 2018 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 60% | May 31, 2016 | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Origo Exploration Norway AS | 20% | May 31, 2016 | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | May 31, 2016 | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 60% | Apr 29, 2016 | May 30, 2016 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Apr 29, 2016 | May 30, 2016 |
| Tullow Oil Norge AS | 20% | Apr 29, 2016 | May 30, 2016 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 80% | Feb 11, 2014 | Apr 28, 2016 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Feb 11, 2014 | Apr 28, 2016 |
| Eni Norge AS | 45% | Jun 15, 2012 | Feb 10, 2014 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 40% | Jun 15, 2012 | Feb 10, 2014 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 15% | Jun 15, 2012 | Feb 10, 2014 |
Operators
- Equinor Energy ASMay 16, 2018 to today
- Statoil Petroleum ASAug 30, 2013 to May 15, 2018
- Eni Norge ASJun 15, 2012 to Aug 29, 2013
Phases
- ProductionJun 15, 2012 to Apr 11, 2039
Wellbores
1 ON FILE
| Wellbore | Purpose | Operator | Entered | TD, m | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35/10-8 S | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | Mar 8, 2022 | 2,119 | Oil/gas |
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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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