Artificial intelligence and the world
#DigEx 2019– The Digital Subsurface conference hosted by Geopublishing takes place in Oslo on Januray 30-31. Kimberly Lein-Mathiesen from Microsoft Norway will present a keynote in the session about Digital…
Posts by Liesbeth Breesch
Equinor operator in West of Shetland
Equinor and Chevron have completed their transaction announced in October 2018, whereby Equinor has acquired Chevron’s 40% operated interest in the Rosebank Project in the West of Shetland region of…
Farm-in: a bad choice?
David Moseley from Westwood Global Energy presented insights on NW Europe exploration drilling and farm-in performance at Prospex in London. The farm-in market is recovering but Norway seems slower to…
New production record in 2023
Bente Nyland, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s Director General, presented mostly good news from the Shelf in 2018. With great enthusiasm about the high activity she looked back at 2018 and showed…
i3 Energy plans well campaign
i3 Energy, an independent oil and gas company with assets in the UK announces a drilling campaign with Dolphin Drilling for a three-well appraisal and development drilling in summer. The…
Demands immediate production stop at Groningen
On January 17, the Dutch High Court will have a hearing to consider demands to immediately end the gas production from the Groningen field. Local and regional authorities and even…
The only way is up
WoodMac analysists expect that oil exploration in the North Sea will bounce back in 2019 with 60 exploration wells on the drilling schedule for the UK, Norway, Denmark and the…
DNO succeeds in hostile take-over
UPDATE 14th of January: DNO offer is now unconditional and DNO prepares to delist Faroe shares from AIM. 11th of January: DNO now owns or has acceptances for 76.49 percent of…
No luck for Mol on Mandal High
The NPD announced today that Mol Norge is finishing well 2/6-6S in PL860 in the southern part of the North Sea at the Mandal High. The targets for the well…
2 interesting days about the digital subsurface
The program for #DigEx 2019 is getting finalized and is promising 2 interesting days with talks about the digital subsurface. Join us and sign up here! The first day starts…
Increasing investment in oil and gas
Investments in the Norwegian oil and gas industry are expected to rise to 184.5 billion NOK in 2019 from 159 billion NOK last year. The investments in oil and gas…
Lundin tests Lower Cretaceous play in Hammerfest Basin
Exploration well 7121/1-2 S is drilled in PL767 with Lundin Norway as the operator (50%) and partners INPEX (40%) and DNO (10%). The Pointer/Setter prospect is located southeast of the Alta/Gohta…