NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 38723970

Production licence 1148 B

Production licence 1148 B was granted Feb 17, 2023 in round TFO2022 in the North Sea. It is active, in the initial extended phase, operated by Wellesley Petroleum AS with 4 licensees.

Feb 17, 2023
granted · valid to Aug 11, 2029
44
km² today · 44 when granted
0
wellbores · 0 exploration
6
register messages

SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER

Licensees today

CompanyInterestSince
Equinor Energy AS30%Dec 17, 2025
Wellesley Petroleum ASOPERATOR30%Dec 17, 2025
DNO Norge AS30%Dec 17, 2025
Aker BP ASA10%Dec 17, 2025

Petroleum Register

6 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.

  • Jan 20, 2026 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 19983

    Energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 20.01.2026 at initiell periode forlenges til 11.08.2029, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.

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  • Dec 18, 2025 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 19711

    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.

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  • Dec 18, 2025 · Licensee name change · DOC 19865

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

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  • Jun 30, 2025 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 19565

    Wellesley Petroleum AS har overdratt en 20 % andel i tillatelsen til Equinor Energy AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.06.2025 og virkningsdato 01.01.2025.

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  • Mar 3, 2025 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 19287

    Energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 28.02.2025 at initiell periode forlenges til 17.02.2028, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.

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  • Feb 20, 2023 · New licence · DOC 17717

    Tillatelsen er innført i petroleumsregisteret

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Ownership history

EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST

CompanyInterestFromTo
Equinor Energy AS30%Dec 17, 2025today
Wellesley Petroleum AS30%Dec 17, 2025today
DNO Norge AS30%Dec 17, 2025today
Aker BP ASA10%Dec 17, 2025today
Wellesley Petroleum AS30%Jun 30, 2025Dec 16, 2025
DNO Norge AS (old)30%Jun 30, 2025Dec 16, 2025
Equinor Energy AS30%Jun 30, 2025Dec 16, 2025
Aker BP ASA10%Jun 30, 2025Dec 16, 2025
Wellesley Petroleum AS50%Feb 17, 2023Jun 29, 2025
DNO Norge AS (old)30%Feb 17, 2023Jun 29, 2025
Aker BP ASA10%Feb 17, 2023Jun 29, 2025
Equinor Energy AS10%Feb 17, 2023Jun 29, 2025

Operators

Phases

  • Initial extendedFeb 18, 2028 to Aug 11, 2029
  • Initial extendedFeb 18, 2027 to Feb 17, 2028
  • InitialFeb 17, 2023 to Feb 17, 2027

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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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