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    1. Drilling & Completion

    Marathon to drill new well on Vilje

    Jan. 24, 2013
    Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has sanctioned use of the semisubmersible Transocean Winner to drill a production well for Marathon Oil in the Norwegian central North Sea.

    Offshore staff

    OSLO, Norway – Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has sanctioned use of the semisubmersible Transocean Winner to drill a production well for Marathon Oil in the Norwegian central North Sea.

    Work on the 25/4-F1onVilje Sør in license PL 036 is expected to start next month.

    TheVilje oil field is just north of the Heimdal field in a water depth of 120 m (393 ft). It has been developed with two subsea wells connected to the Alvheim FPSO.

    1/24/2013