Eni to side track Marulk well offshore Norway

Oct. 10, 2012
Eni Norge has consent from Petroleum Safety Authority Norway to use the semisubmersible rig Transocean Spitsbergen for production drilling in the Norwegian Sea.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway --Eni Norge has consent from Petroleum Safety Authority Norway to use the semisubmersible rig Transocean Spitsbergen for production drilling in the Norwegian Sea.

This concerns drilling and completion of a side track on apreviously drilled producer well on the Marulk field which came onstream earlier this year.

Marulk is 225 km (140 mi) west-northwest of Brønnøysund and 25 km (15.5 mi) southwest of the Norne field. It has beendeveloped with a subsea facility tied to the Norne FPSO, in a water depth of 367 m (1,204 ft).

The program should start this month and take 88 days to complete.

10/10/2012