Dry well on Dovregubben
Det norske oljeselskap ASA is about to plug and abandon exploration well 6305/9-2 on the Dovregubben prospect in PL 468. The well did not encounter any hydrocarbons. Additional information about the well will be released by the NPD shortly.
Dovregubben was drilled with semi submersible drilling rig Aker Barents. The rig will upon completion of drilling operations on Dovregubben, mobilise to PL 522, where it will drill the Gullris prospect.
PL 522 is operated by BG Group and Det norske holds a 20 percent interest in the license.
Contact:
Knut Evensen, VP Investor Relations, tel.: +47 950 77 622