Wintershall well probes for gas on Mjøsa offshore Norway
Offshore staff
OSLO, Norway – The semisubmersible Transocean Arctic has spudded an exploration well on the Mjøsa gas prospect on the Norwegian Sea.
According to partner Bridge Energy, well 6406/6-3 is 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Norske Shell’s Linnorm discovery in the Haltenbanken area. It is targeting Lower and Middle Jurassic reservoirs.
Wintershall is operator – the other partners are Maersk, Petoro, VNG, and Tullow.
4/15/2013