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VNG Norge Spuds Blink Prospect Well in Norwegian Sea
Faroe Petroleum reports that its partner VNG Norge has spud a new well targeting the Blink prospect in the Norwegian Sea.
8:00 PM EST | September 22, 2015
VNG Norge Discovers up to 25M Barrels in Norwegian Sea
VNG Norge makes a new hydrocarbon discovery of up to 25 million barrels of oil equivalent near its Pil discovery well in the Norwegian Sea.
8:00 PM EST | July 10, 2014
VNG's Pil Well Flows at 6,710 Bopd
VNG Norge flows the Pil well in the Norwegian Sea on the P586 license at 6,710 barrels of oil per day.
8:00 PM EST | April 09, 2014
VNG Norge Hits Oil, Gas with Pil Well
VNG Norge finds 443 feet of oil and 299 feet of gas with its Pil well in the Norwegian Sea.
7:00 PM EST | March 05, 2014
VNG Norge Spuds Pil Well in the Norwegian Sea
VNG Norge begins drilling the Pil exploration well in the Norwegian Sea.
7:00 PM EST | January 20, 2014
Faroe Looks Forward to Late 2013 Exploration Campaign
Faroe Petroleum highlights its Sep 2013-Jan 2014 exploration drilling program.
8:00 PM EST | August 19, 2013
Faroe Snaps Up Stakes in Norwegian, UK Assets
Faroe Petroleum says it has taken a 25-percent stake in the Pil prospect, offshore Norway, and acquired a 50-percent interest in the Lowlander discovery in the UK North Sea.
7:00 PM EST | February 27, 2013
Njord Partners to Develop Northwest Flank
The partners in the Njord license in the Norwegian Sea have resolved to develop the northwest flank of Njord.
8:00 PM EST | April 12, 2010
NPD Issues Drilling Permit for Lundin Wildcat
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to Lundin Norway AS for wellbore 25/5-6, ref. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations.
8:00 PM EST | August 23, 2009
NPD Grants Drilling Permit to Noreco for PL 412 Wildcat Well
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Noreco a drilling permit for wellbore 25/9-3, which will be drilled by the West Alpha semisub.
8:00 PM EST | July 12, 2009
NPD Grants Drilling Permit to VNG for Wellbore 35/3-7 S
NPD has granted VNG Norge a drilling permit for wellbore 35/3-7 S, which will be drilled by the Bredford Dolphin
8:00 PM EST | June 30, 2009
Det Norske Drills a Duster at PL 383 Wildcat in North Sea
Det norske has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 6507/3-6 in its production license 383. The well was dry and will now be permanently plugged and abandoned.
8:00 PM EST | June 25, 2009
Gygrid Oil Discovery Could Extend Njord's Commercial Life
StatoilHydro discovered oil in the Gygrid prospect about 20 kilometers northeast of Njord in the southern part of the Norwegian Sea.
8:00 PM EST | June 10, 2009
Det Norske Gets Go-Ahead from NPD to Drill Wildcat Well in PL 380
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Det norske a drilling permit for wellbore 6407/2-4, which will be drilled by the Songa Delta semisub.
8:00 PM EST | June 10, 2009
Det Norske Receives Permission to Drill New North Sea Wildcat in PL 383
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has awarded a drilling permit to Det norske oljeselskap ASA for wellbore 6507/3-6, which will be drilled by the Bredford Dolphin semisub.
8:00 PM EST | May 25, 2009
Skanled Project Suspended on Lack of Gas Demand
The Skanled Project Group has today decided to suspend the Skanled project due to "a lack of gas volumes," according to Gassco's Chief Executive.
8:00 PM EST | April 28, 2009
Endeavour Adds Partner to Agat Licenses in Norway
Endeavour has entered into an agreement with VNG Norge AS in which VNG will acquire a 20 percent working interest in production licenses PL 270 and PL 426 in Block 35/3 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
8:00 PM EST | August 27, 2007
Statoil Extends Gas Sales to Germany
The gas sales contract between Germany's Verbundnetz Gas (VNG) and Statoil has been extended by six years, corresponding to total additional deliveries of 12 billion cubic meters up to 2022.<P>
7:00 PM EST | December 18, 2005