NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 22028

Production licence 152

Production licence 152 was granted Jul 8, 1988 in round 12 in the North Sea. It is active, in the production extended phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 3 licensees.

Jul 8, 1988
granted · valid to Jun 30, 2036
20
km² today · 138 when granted
4
wellbores · 4 exploration
17
register messages

SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER

Licensees today

CompanyInterestSince
Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR51%Sep 1, 2025
Petoro AS30%Sep 1, 2025
OMV Norge AS19%Sep 1, 2025

Petroleum Register

17 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.

  • Jun 24, 2026 · Licensee name change · DOC 20087

    OMV (Norge) AS har endret foretaksnavn til OMV Norge AS fra 01.09.2025

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  • May 16, 2018 · Other messages · DOC 12821

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

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  • Oct 31, 2013 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 7393

    Statoil Petroleum AS har overdratt en 19% andel i tillatelsen til OMV (Norge) AS. Iht skjøte er gjennomføringsdatoen 31.10.2013 og virkningsdatoen 1.1.2013

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  • Nov 6, 2009 · Other messages · DOC 4707

    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 4278

    StatoilHydro ASA har overdratt sin 61 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til StatoilHydro Petroleum AS med virkning fra 1.1.2009.

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  • Dec 1, 2007 · Other messages · DOC 3469

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

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  • Nov 10, 2007 · Other messages · DOC 3328

    Norsk Hydro Petroleum AS har endret navn til StatoilHydro Petroleum AS med virkning fra 01.10.2007.

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  • Oct 25, 2007 · Other messages · DOC 3188

    Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS har overført alle eiendeler (herunder alle selskapets andeler i utvinningstillatelser) til det nystiftede selskapet Norsk Hydro Petroleum AS med virkning fra 21.04.2007.

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  • May 13, 2005 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 2621

    Statoil ASA har overdratt en 9% andel i tillatelsen til Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS.

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  • Jan 6, 2004 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 2232

    Mobil Development Norway A/S har overdratt sin 11,11% andel i tillatelsen til Statoil ASA.

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  • Jun 18, 2001 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1556

    SDØE overført til Petoro AS.

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  • May 29, 2001 · Other messages · DOC 1329

    Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s har endret navn til Statoil ASA.

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  • Mar 31, 2000 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1111

    Idemitsu Oil Exploration (Norsk) a.s har ovedratt en 1.11% andel i tillatelsen til Mobil Development Norway A/S medvirkning fra 31. desember 1999.

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  • Mar 31, 2000 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1110

    Idemitsu Oil Exploration (Norsk) a.s har overdratt en 8.89% andel i tillatelsen til Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s medvirkning fra 31. desember 1999.

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  • Feb 23, 1998 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 992

    BP Petroleum Development of Norway AS har overdratt sin 30% andel i utvinningstillatelsen til Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s.

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  • Oct 1, 1997 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 966

    Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS er rettet til Idemitsu Oil Exploration (Norsk) A.S.

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  • Jul 24, 1997 · New licence · DOC 863

    Utvinningstillatelse 152 oveført til nytt Petroleumsregister med endringer iht. ILGI-basen.

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Ownership history

EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST

CompanyInterestFromTo
Equinor Energy AS51%Sep 1, 2025today
Petoro AS30%Sep 1, 2025today
OMV Norge AS19%Sep 1, 2025today
Equinor Energy AS51%May 16, 2018Aug 31, 2025
Petoro AS30%May 16, 2018Aug 31, 2025
OMV (Norge) AS19%May 16, 2018Aug 31, 2025
Statoil Petroleum AS51%Oct 31, 2013May 15, 2018
Petoro AS30%Oct 31, 2013May 15, 2018
OMV (Norge) AS19%Oct 31, 2013May 15, 2018
Statoil Petroleum AS70%Nov 2, 2009Oct 30, 2013
Petoro AS30%Nov 2, 2009Oct 30, 2013
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS70%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
Petoro AS30%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
StatoilHydro ASA61%Oct 1, 2007Dec 31, 2008
Petoro AS30%Oct 1, 2007Dec 31, 2008
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS9%Oct 1, 2007Dec 31, 2008
Statoil ASA (old)61%Jan 1, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Petoro AS30%Jan 1, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Norsk Hydro Petroleum AS9%Jan 1, 2007Sep 30, 2007
Statoil ASA (old)61%Jan 1, 2005Dec 31, 2006
Petoro AS30%Jan 1, 2005Dec 31, 2006
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS9%Jan 1, 2005Dec 31, 2006
Statoil ASA (old)70%May 7, 2002Dec 31, 2004
Petoro AS30%May 7, 2002Dec 31, 2004
Statoil ASA (old)58.89%Jun 17, 2001May 6, 2002
Petoro AS30%Jun 17, 2001May 6, 2002
Mobil Development Norway AS11.11%Jun 17, 2001May 6, 2002
Statoil ASA (old)58.89%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Statens Direkte Økonomiske Engasjement SDØE30%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Mobil Development Norway AS11.11%May 10, 2001Jun 16, 2001
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s88.89%Dec 31, 1999May 9, 2001
Mobil Development Norway AS11.11%Dec 31, 1999May 9, 2001
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s80%Jan 1, 1997Dec 30, 1999
Mobil Development Norway AS10%Jan 1, 1997Dec 30, 1999
Idemitsu Oil Exploration (Norsk) a.s.10%Jan 1, 1997Dec 30, 1999
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s50%Apr 16, 1996Dec 31, 1996
BP Petroleum Dev. of Norway AS30%Apr 16, 1996Dec 31, 1996
Mobil Development Norway AS10%Apr 16, 1996Dec 31, 1996
Idemitsu Oil Exploration (Norsk) a.s.10%Apr 16, 1996Dec 31, 1996
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s50%Jul 8, 1988Apr 15, 1996
BP Petroleum Dev. of Norway AS30%Jul 8, 1988Apr 15, 1996
Saga Petroleum ASA10%Jul 8, 1988Apr 15, 1996
Idemitsu Oil Exploration (Norsk) a.s.10%Jul 8, 1988Apr 15, 1996

Operators

Phases

  • Production extendedJul 9, 2025 to Jun 30, 2036
  • ProductionJul 9, 1995 to Jul 8, 2025
  • Initial extendedJul 9, 1994 to Jul 8, 1995
  • InitialJul 8, 1988 to Jul 8, 1994

Wellbores

4 ON FILE

WellborePurposeOperatorEnteredTD, mContent
33/12-9 SWildcatStatoil Petroleum ASOct 28, 20113,812Oil
33/12-8 AWildcatStatoil ASA (old)Apr 26, 20025,098Oil/gas
33/12-8 SWildcatStatoil ASA (old)Mar 26, 20023,750Oil/gas
33/12-7WildcatDen norske stats oljeselskap a.sFeb 22, 19893,703Dry

All 4 wellbores on PL 152, searchable →

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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.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/norway/licences/22028, documented in the API reference.