Lundin drills again on Luno in North Sea

June 23, 2014
The semisubmersible Bredford Dolphin has spudded appraisal well 16/4-8 S on the Luno II discovery in the central Norwegian North Sea.

Offshore staff

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – The semisubmersible Bredford Dolphin has spudded appraisal well 16/4-8 S on the Luno II discovery in the central Norwegian North Sea.

According to operator Lundin Norway, the location is 4 km (2.5 mi) southeast of theLuno II discovery well and 15 km (9.3 mi) south of the Edvard Grieg field development.

The main aim of the well is to test reservoir properties and confirm the petroleum potential. The company anticipates a Jurassic/Triassic age reservoir. Drilling is expected to last around 50 days.

06/23/2014