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Production licence 537 B
Production licence 537 B was granted Jun 22, 2018 in round 24 in the Barents Sea. It is active, in the production phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 4 licensees.
- Jun 22, 2018
- granted · valid to May 15, 2049
- 4
- km² today · 10 when granted
- 0
- wellbores · 0 exploration
- 9
- register messages
SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER
Licensees today
| Company | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR | 42.5% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Aker BP ASA | 27.5% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Sep 30, 2026 |
Petroleum Register
9 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 20309
Aker BP ASA har overdratt en 7.5 % andel i tillatelsen til Equinor Energy AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.09.2026 og virkningsdato 01.01.2026.
Jan 10, 2023 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 17555
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
Jul 8, 2022 · Licensee name change · DOC 17073
Lundin Energy Norway AS har, i henhold til generalforsamlingsvedtak, endret foretaksnavn til ABP Norway AS
Mar 1, 2022 · Other messages · DOC 16651
Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS har endret navn til INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS fra 31.1.2022
Dec 17, 2021 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 16319
OMV (Norge) AS har overdratt sin 25 % deltakerandel i tillatelsen til Lundin Energy Norway AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 17.12.2021 og virkningsdato 1.1.2021.
Nov 30, 2020 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 15655
Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS har overdratt 10 % andel i tillatelsen til Lundin Energy Norway AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.11.2020 og virkningsdato 1.1.2020.
Dec 2, 2019 · Change to licence (kept for historical reasons) · DOC 14753
Operatørskapet er overført fra OMV (Norge) AS til Equinor Energy AS, i henhold til vedtaksbrev fra OED datert 10.10.2019, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-7 andre ledd.
Jun 13, 2019 · Other messages · DOC 14155
Olje- og energidepartementet gir i brev av 12.6.2019 dispensasjon fra utvinningstillatelsen punkt 1 d), jf. punkt 9 i tillatelsen, slik at PL 537 B overføres til forlengelsesperioden med varighet til 15.5.2049, jf. lov 29. november 1996 nr 72 om petroleumsloven § 3-9 første og annet ledd.
Jul 23, 2018 · New licence · DOC 13158
Tillatelsen er innført i Petroleumsregisteret
Ownership history
EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST
| Company | Interest | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy AS | 42.5% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Aker BP ASA | 27.5% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Equinor Energy AS | 35% | Jan 1, 2023 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Aker BP ASA | 35% | Jan 1, 2023 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Jan 1, 2023 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Jan 1, 2023 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| ABP Norway AS | 35% | Jun 30, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 35% | Jun 30, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Jun 30, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Jun 30, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 35% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Lundin Energy Norway AS | 35% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10% | Jan 31, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 35% | Dec 17, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Lundin Energy Norway AS | 35% | Dec 17, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Dec 17, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 10% | Dec 17, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 35% | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| OMV (Norge) AS | 25% | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 10% | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Lundin Energy Norway AS | 10% | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 35% | Jun 22, 2018 | Nov 29, 2020 |
| OMV (Norge) AS | 25% | Jun 22, 2018 | Nov 29, 2020 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Jun 22, 2018 | Nov 29, 2020 |
| Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS | 20% | Jun 22, 2018 | Nov 29, 2020 |
Operators
- Equinor Energy ASDec 1, 2019 to today
- OMV (Norge) ASJun 22, 2018 to Nov 30, 2019
Phases
- ProductionMay 16, 2019 to May 15, 2049
- InitialJun 22, 2018 to May 15, 2019
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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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