Update on Kvitsøy Basin appraisal well in PL 265 (Johan Sverdrup)

Det norske oljeselskap ASA, has as partner i PL 265 (20 percent), by core samples confirmed oil in appraisal well 16/2-15, that is being drilled in the Kvitsøy Basin area, which is part of the Johan Sverdrup field. Drilling operations in the reservoir section is in an initial phase. Final results are thus not yet available. Statoil is the operator for PL 265.

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