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.
1,813 LICENCES · PAGE 32 OF 37
| Licence | Operator | Area | Phase | Granted | Valid to | Licensees | km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL 239 INACTIVE | DONG Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Jun 4, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 240 INACTIVE | BP Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Jun 4, 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 241 INACTIVE | ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Jun 4, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 242 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Jun 4, 1999 | Dec 31, 2036 | 3 | 5 |
| PL 243 INACTIVE | BP Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Jan 1, 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 244 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Dec 31, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 245 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Dec 30, 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 246 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Aug 31, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 247 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Aug 29, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 248 | Harbour Energy Norge AS | North Sea | Production | Jun 4, 1999 | Jun 4, 2035 | 2 | 121 |
| PL 249 INACTIVE | Sval Energi AS | North Sea | — | Jun 4, 1999 | Oct 1, 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 019 C INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Sep 14, 1998 | Aug 31, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 037 B | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production extended | Sep 14, 1998 | Jun 30, 2036 | 3 | 9 |
| PL 053 B | OKEA ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Sep 14, 1998 | Dec 31, 2040 | 5 | 8 |
| PL 114 C INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | North Sea | — | Sep 3, 1998 | Dec 31, 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 128 B | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Jan 30, 1998 | Dec 31, 2036 | 3 | 4 |
| PL 237 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Jan 30, 1998 | Apr 10, 2027 | 4 | 18 |
| PL 102 B INACTIVE | TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jan 22, 1998 | Dec 31, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 103 B INACTIVE | Point Resources AS | North Sea | — | Jan 22, 1998 | Dec 31, 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 221 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Barents Sea | — | May 30, 1997 | Apr 30, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 222 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | — | — | May 30, 1997 | Apr 30, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 223 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | — | — | May 30, 1997 | Apr 30, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 224 INACTIVE | TotalFinaElf Exploration Norge AS | Barents Sea | — | May 30, 1997 | May 14, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 225 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | Barents Sea | — | May 30, 1997 | Jan 1, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 226 INACTIVE | Eni Norge AS | Barents Sea | — | May 30, 1997 | Dec 31, 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 227 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | — | — | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 228 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Barents Sea | — | May 30, 1997 | Dec 31, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 229 | Vår Energi ASA | Barents Sea | Production | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2042 | 2 | 179 |
| PL 230 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Barents Sea | — | May 30, 1997 | Dec 31, 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 231 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | — | — | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 232 INACTIVE | StatoilHydro Petroleum AS | — | — | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 233 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | Barents Sea | — | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 234 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | — | — | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 235 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | — | — | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 236 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | — | — | May 30, 1997 | May 15, 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 203 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2032 | 2 | 201 |
| PL 204 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | North Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 205 INACTIVE | Phillips Petroleum Norsk AS | North Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Dec 31, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 206 INACTIVE | Mobil Development Norway AS | North Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Dec 31, 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 207 INACTIVE | Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Jan 20, 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 208 | ORLEN Upstream Norway AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2040 | 3 | 141 |
| PL 209 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2041 | 4 | 341 |
| PL 210 INACTIVE | BP Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 211 | Harbour Energy Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2032 | 3 | 60 |
| PL 212 | Aker BP ASA | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2033 | 4 | 218 |
| PL 213 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Dec 31, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 214 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Mar 23, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 215 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 2, 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 216 INACTIVE | BP Amoco Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Feb 1, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 217 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 2, 1996 | Jul 7, 2005 | 0 | 0 |
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.