NORWAY · PRODUCTION LICENCES
Production licences
A production licence is the right to explore and produce in an area of the shelf. Each has one operator and a set of licensees with percentage interests, and every change of hands since 1965 is on file.
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| Licence | Operator | Area | Phase | Granted | Valid to | Licensees | km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL 280 S INACTIVE | CNR International (Norway) AS | North Sea | — | May 10, 2004 | Mar 15, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 261 BS INACTIVE | Chevron Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Nov 25, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 296 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 297 INACTIVE | BG Norge AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Feb 28, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 298 INACTIVE | Talisman Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Jan 1, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 299 INACTIVE | Talisman Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 31, 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 300 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Dec 12, 2003 | Jan 1, 2029 | 2 | 9 |
| PL 301 INACTIVE | Lundin Norway AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | May 15, 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 302 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Mar 15, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 303 | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 31, 2032 | 1 | 52 |
| PL 304 INACTIVE | Lundin Norway AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 305 INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA (old) | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 2, 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 306 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Jul 12, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 307 INACTIVE | Marathon Petroleum Norge AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 308 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 4, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 309 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 310 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Jan 27, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 311 INACTIVE | Marathon Petroleum Norge AS | North Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 312 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2027 | 2 | 30 |
| PL 313 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | Norwegian Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 314 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | Norwegian Sea | — | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 036 BS INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | — | Oct 13, 2003 | Jan 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 036 C | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Oct 13, 2003 | Feb 2, 2032 | 2 | 26 |
| PL 055 C | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production extended | Jun 27, 2003 | Mar 1, 2031 | 4 | 5 |
| PL 143 BS | Repsol Norge AS | North Sea | Production extended | Jun 27, 2003 | Jan 1, 2029 | 1 | 45 |
| PL 143 CS INACTIVE | Talisman Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jun 27, 2003 | Jan 1, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 038 B INACTIVE | Talisman Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Apr 11, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 167 B | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production | Apr 11, 2003 | Mar 1, 2030 | 3 | 4 |
| PL 287 INACTIVE | ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Dec 14, 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 288 INACTIVE | DONG Norge AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Apr 11, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 289 INACTIVE | Bayerngas Norge AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Jul 1, 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 290 INACTIVE | RWE Dea Norge AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Apr 11, 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 291 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Apr 11, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 292 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Dec 31, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 293 | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production | Apr 11, 2003 | Apr 11, 2039 | 4 | 62 |
| PL 294 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Apr 11, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 295 INACTIVE | ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS | North Sea | — | Apr 11, 2003 | Apr 11, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 088 BS | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Mar 21, 2003 | Feb 2, 2032 | 2 | 62 |
| PL 018 C INACTIVE | TotalEnergies EP Norge AS | North Sea | — | Dec 20, 2002 | Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 094 B | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Jun 14, 2002 | Apr 10, 2027 | 4 | 7 |
| PL 122 B | DNO Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Jun 14, 2002 | Dec 31, 2030 | 3 | 4 |
| PL 212 B | Aker BP ASA | Norwegian Sea | Production | Jun 14, 2002 | Feb 2, 2033 | 4 | 23 |
| PL 281 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 14, 2002 | Jun 14, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 282 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 14, 2002 | Jun 14, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 283 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 14, 2002 | Jan 1, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 284 INACTIVE | ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 14, 2002 | Mar 30, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 285 INACTIVE | Eni Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 14, 2002 | Jun 14, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 286 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 14, 2002 | Jun 14, 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 271 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Mar 15, 2002 | Mar 15, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 272 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Mar 15, 2002 | Dec 31, 2052 | 2 | 100 |
About this data
Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). One row per production licence, with the operator and phase as registered today and the number of current licensees.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/norway/licences, documented in the API reference.