Lundin gets authorization to drill wildcat offshore Norway

June 20, 2013
Lundin Norway has permission from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to drill an exploration well in the central Norwegian North Sea.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway – Lundin Norway has permission from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to drill an exploration well in the central Norwegian North Sea.

The semisubmersibleBredford Dolphin will drill well 16/4-7 in the southern part of block 16/4 in license 544, and 0.5 km (0.3 mi) north of well 16/4-4.

This will be the first well on the license, awarded in February 2010. Other licensees are Bayerngas Norge and Explora Petroleum.

6/20/2013