NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 22148

Production licence 167

Production licence 167 was granted Mar 1, 1991 in round 13 in the North Sea. It is active, in the production phase, operated by Aker BP ASA with 3 licensees.

Mar 1, 1991
granted · valid to Mar 1, 2030
21
km² today · 209 when granted
18
wellbores · 11 exploration
30
register messages

SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER

Licensees today

Fields: Symra

CompanyInterestSince
Aker BP ASAOPERATOR50%Dec 17, 2025
Equinor Energy AS30%Dec 17, 2025
DNO Norge AS20%Dec 17, 2025

Petroleum Register

30 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 18, 2025 · Licensee name change · DOC 19898

    Sval Energi AS har, i henhold til generalforsamlingsvedtak av 17.12.2025, endret foretaksnavn til DNO Norge AS.

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  • Jun 26, 2025 · Mortgage deleted · DOC 19550

    Pantobligasjon med dokumentnummer 17912 er slettet. Samtykke fra panthaver DNB Bank ASA as Security Agent for a syndicate of banks foreligger datert 22.06.2025

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  • Jan 17, 2024 · Mortgage deleted · DOC 18155

    Pantobligasjon med dokumentnummer 17913 er slettet i henhold til Mortifikasjonsdommen Helgeland tingrett datert 04.01.2024

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  • Jun 28, 2023 · Mortgage of a licence or a share in one · DOC 17912

    Sval Energi AS pantsetter sin 20 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til fordel for DNB Bank ASA as Security Agent for a syndicate of banks. Pantobligasjon stor USD 1,620,000,000, skriver Onebillionsixhundredandtwentymillion 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 21.6.2023 gitt samtykke i medhold av petroleumsloven § 6-2 første ledd. Pantsettelsen utgjør et såkalt krysspant.

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  • Jun 28, 2023 · Mortgage of a licence or a share in one · DOC 17913

    Sval Energi AS pantsetter en 20 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til fordel for Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Norge. Pantobligasjon stor USD 12,500,000 skriver twelve millon five hundred thousand 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 21.6.2023 gitt samtykke i medhold av petroleumsloven § 6-2 første ledd. Pantsettelsen utgjør et såkalt krysspant.

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  • Jan 11, 2023 · Change of operator · DOC 17581

    Operatørskapet er overført fra ABP Norway AS til Aker BP ASA, i henhold til vedtaksbrev fra OED datert 22.3.2022, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-7 andre ledd.

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  • Jan 10, 2023 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 17488

    ABP Norway AS og Aker BP ASA har fusjonert. Alle eierandeler i ABP Norway AS er overtatt av Aker BP ASA. Olje- og energidepartementet har samtykket til fusjonen i brev datert 22.3.2022, jf. petroleumsloven § 10-12.

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  • Jul 8, 2022 · Operator name change · DOC 17014

    Lundin Energy Norway AS har, i henhold til generalforsamlingsvedtak, endret foretaksnavn til ABP Norway AS

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  • Jul 8, 2022 · Licensee name change · DOC 17012

    Lundin Energy Norway AS har, i henhold til generalforsamlingsvedtak, endret foretaksnavn til ABP Norway AS

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  • May 31, 2022 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 16851

    Spirit Energy Norway AS har overdratt sin 20 % andel i tillatelsen til Sval Energi AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 31.5.2022 og virkningsdato 1.1.2022

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  • May 5, 2021 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 15995

    Operatørskapet er overført fra Equinor Energy AS til Lundin Energy Norway AS, i henhold til vedtaksbrev fra OED datert 20.4.2021, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-7 andre ledd.

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  • May 5, 2021 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 15992

    Equinor Energy AS har overdratt en 20 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Lundin Energy Norway AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.4.2021 og virkningsdato 1.1.2021

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  • May 5, 2021 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 15989

    Equinor Energy AS har overdratt en 10 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Aker BP ASA. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.4.2021 og virkningsdato 1.1.2021

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  • Apr 14, 2020 · Other messages · DOC 15392

    Lundin Norway AS har endret navn til Lundin Energy Norway AS fra 1.4.2020.

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  • Dec 5, 2018 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 13369

    Spirit Energy Norge AS har overdratt sin 20 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Spirit Energy Norway AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 4.12.2018 og virkningsdato 1.1.2018

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  • Nov 30, 2018 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 13302

    Equinor Energy AS har overdratt en 10 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Spirit Energy Norge AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.11.2018 og virkningsdato 1.1.2018.

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  • Sep 4, 2018 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 13176

    Equinor Energy AS har overdratt en 10 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Spirit Energy Norge AS.Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 31.8.2018 og virkningsdato 1.1.2018.

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  • May 16, 2018 · Other messages · DOC 12827

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

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  • Nov 6, 2009 · Other messages · DOC 4715

    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 4281

    StatoilHydro ASA har overdratt sin 80 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til StatoilHydro Petroleum AS med virkning fra 1.1.2009.

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  • Dec 2, 2007 · Other messages · DOC 3474

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

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  • Jun 24, 2004 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 2416

    Det Norske Oljseselskap AS har overdratt sin 20 % andel i tillatelsen til Lundin Norway AS.

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  • Jan 27, 2003 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1925

    BP Norge AS har overdratt sin 20% andel i tillatelsen til Det norske oljeselskap AS.

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  • Mar 21, 2002 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1757

    BP Petroleum Development of Norway AS og Amoco Norway AS og Amoco Norway Oil Company har fusjonert til BP Amoco Norge AS.BP Amoco Norge AS har senere endret navn til BP Norge AS.

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  • Feb 25, 2002 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1746

    Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS har overdratt sin 22.5% andel i tillatelsen til Statoil ASA.

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  • Jan 23, 2002 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1733

    Phillips Petroleum Norsk AS har overdratt sin 10% andel i tillatelsen med 7.5% til Statoil ASA og 2.5 % til BP Amoco Norge AS.

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  • Jan 22, 2002 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1732

    Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS har overdratt en 7.5% andel i tillatelsen til BP Amoco Norge AS.

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  • Jun 1, 2001 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 1434

    SDØE overført til Statoil ASA.

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  • May 29, 2001 · Other messages · DOC 1335

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

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  • Jul 24, 1997 · New licence · DOC 871

    Utvinningstillatelse 167 oveført til nytt Petroleumsregister med endringer iht. ILGI-basen.

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Ownership history

EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST

CompanyInterestFromTo
Aker BP ASA50%Dec 17, 2025today
Equinor Energy AS30%Dec 17, 2025today
DNO Norge AS20%Dec 17, 2025today
Aker BP ASA50%Jan 1, 2023Dec 16, 2025
Equinor Energy AS30%Jan 1, 2023Dec 16, 2025
Sval Energi AS20%Jan 1, 2023Dec 16, 2025
ABP Norway AS40%Jun 30, 2022Dec 31, 2022
Equinor Energy AS30%Jun 30, 2022Dec 31, 2022
Sval Energi AS20%Jun 30, 2022Dec 31, 2022
Aker BP ASA10%Jun 30, 2022Dec 31, 2022
Lundin Energy Norway AS40%May 31, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Equinor Energy AS30%May 31, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Sval Energi AS20%May 31, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Aker BP ASA10%May 31, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Lundin Energy Norway AS40%Apr 30, 2021May 30, 2022
Equinor Energy AS30%Apr 30, 2021May 30, 2022
Spirit Energy Norway AS20%Apr 30, 2021May 30, 2022
Aker BP ASA10%Apr 30, 2021May 30, 2022
Equinor Energy AS60%Apr 1, 2020Apr 29, 2021
Spirit Energy Norway AS20%Apr 1, 2020Apr 29, 2021
Lundin Energy Norway AS20%Apr 1, 2020Apr 29, 2021
Equinor Energy AS60%Dec 4, 2018Mar 31, 2020
Lundin Norway AS20%Dec 4, 2018Mar 31, 2020
Spirit Energy Norway AS20%Dec 4, 2018Mar 31, 2020
Equinor Energy AS60%Nov 30, 2018Dec 3, 2018
Lundin Norway AS20%Nov 30, 2018Dec 3, 2018
Spirit Energy Norge AS20%Nov 30, 2018Dec 3, 2018
Equinor Energy AS70%Aug 31, 2018Nov 29, 2018
Lundin Norway AS20%Aug 31, 2018Nov 29, 2018
Spirit Energy Norge AS10%Aug 31, 2018Nov 29, 2018
Equinor Energy AS80%May 16, 2018Aug 30, 2018
Lundin Norway AS20%May 16, 2018Aug 30, 2018
Statoil Petroleum AS80%Nov 2, 2009May 15, 2018
Lundin Norway AS20%Nov 2, 2009May 15, 2018
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS80%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
Lundin Norway AS20%Jan 1, 2009Nov 1, 2009
StatoilHydro ASA80%Oct 1, 2007Dec 31, 2008
Lundin Norway AS20%Oct 1, 2007Dec 31, 2008
Statoil ASA (old)80%Jan 1, 2004Sep 30, 2007
Lundin Norway AS20%Jan 1, 2004Sep 30, 2007
Statoil ASA (old)80%Nov 8, 2002Dec 31, 2003
Det Norske Oljeselskap AS20%Nov 8, 2002Dec 31, 2003
Statoil ASA (old)80%Mar 12, 2002Nov 7, 2002
BP Norge AS20%Mar 12, 2002Nov 7, 2002
Statoil ASA (old)80%Sep 18, 2001Mar 11, 2002
BP Amoco Norge AS20%Sep 18, 2001Mar 11, 2002
Statoil ASA (old)50%Jun 1, 2001Sep 17, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS30%Jun 1, 2001Sep 17, 2001
BP Amoco Norge AS10%Jun 1, 2001Sep 17, 2001
Phillips Petroleum Norsk AS10%Jun 1, 2001Sep 17, 2001
Statoil ASA (old)30%May 10, 2001May 31, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS30%May 10, 2001May 31, 2001
Statens Direkte Økonomiske Engasjement SDØE20%May 10, 2001May 31, 2001
BP Amoco Norge AS10%May 10, 2001May 31, 2001
Phillips Petroleum Norsk AS10%May 10, 2001May 31, 2001
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s50%Dec 23, 1999May 9, 2001
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS30%Dec 23, 1999May 9, 2001
BP Amoco Norge AS10%Dec 23, 1999May 9, 2001
Phillips Petroleum Norsk AS10%Dec 23, 1999May 9, 2001
Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s50%Mar 1, 1991Dec 22, 1999
Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS30%Mar 1, 1991Dec 22, 1999
Phillips Petroleum Norsk AS10%Mar 1, 1991Dec 22, 1999
Amoco Norway AS10%Mar 1, 1991Dec 22, 1999

Operators

Phases

  • ProductionMar 2, 2000 to Mar 1, 2030
  • Initial extendedMar 2, 1997 to Mar 1, 2000
  • InitialMar 1, 1991 to Mar 1, 1997

Wellbores

18 ON FILE

WellborePurposeOperatorEnteredTD, mContent
16/1-EA-4 AHProductionAker BP ASAAug 20, 20264,374Oil
16/1-EA-1 Y2HProductionAker BP ASAJun 13, 20264,800Oil
16/1-EA-1 Y1HProductionAker BP ASAApr 7, 20265,094—
16/1-EA-3 HProductionAker BP ASAAug 6, 20252,880Oil
16/1-EA-4 HAppraisalAker BP ASAJul 19, 20253,860Oil/gas
16/1-EA-2 HProductionAker BP ASAJul 17, 20252,990Oil
16/1-34 AAppraisalLundin Energy Norway ASAug 1, 20212,195Oil
16/1-34 SWildcatLundin Energy Norway ASJul 7, 20212,383Oil
16/1-30 AAppraisalEquinor Energy ASJul 2, 20192,075Oil
16/1-30 SAppraisalEquinor Energy ASMay 27, 20192,140Oil
16/1-29 SWildcatStatoil Petroleum ASApr 22, 20182,024Oil/gas
16/1-6 AAppraisalStatoil ASA (old)Jun 8, 20032,194Dry
16/1-6 SWildcatStatoil ASA (old)May 22, 20031,997Oil/gas
16/1-5 AWildcatDen norske stats oljeselskap a.sNov 21, 19982,150Shows
16/1-5WildcatDen norske stats oljeselskap a.sOct 12, 19982,460Shows
16/1-4WildcatDen norske stats oljeselskap a.sMar 17, 19932,010Gas/condensate
16/1-U-12Shallow gasAker BP ASA———
16/1-EA-1 Y3HProductionAker BP ASA———

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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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