Consents
Operators must obtain consent from the regulator at important milestones.
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Okea – consent to use Deepsea YantaiPublished:Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has given Okea consent to use the mobile drilling unit Deepsea Yantai for production drilling at Bestla.
- Use of facility
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Vår Energi – consent for lifetime extension and use of Jotun FPSOPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has granted Vår Energi consent for lifetime extension and use of Jotun FPSO with associated facilities in the Balder and Ringhorne area.
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Equinor - consent for exploration drilling in the Barents SeaPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has granted Equinor consent for exploration drilling in block 7117/4 in the Barents Sea.
- Exploration drilling
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Aker BP – consent to use Noble InvinciblePublished:Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has given Aker BP consent to use the mobile drilling unit Noble Invincible for production drilling at Valhall.
- Use of facility
- Production drilling
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Equinor - consent for exploration drilling in the North SeaPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has granted Equinor consent for exploration drilling in block 15/5 in the North Sea.
- Exploration drilling
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Equinor – consent for use of AKOFS SeafarerPublished:Havindustritilsynet (Havtil) has given Equinor consent to use the AKOFS Seafarer mobile drilling facility for well intervention on the NCS.
- Use of facility
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Aker BP - consent to use Deepsea NordkappPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has given Aker BP consent to use av Deepsea Nordkapp for drilling and completion of wells on the Symra og Solveig fields.
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OMV - consent for exploration drilling in the Norwegian SeaPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has granted OMV consent for exploration drilling in block 6606/4 in the Norwegian Sea.
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Equinor consent for exploration drilling in the Barents SeaPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has granted Equinor consent for exploration drilling in block 7220/5 in the Barents Sea
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Consent for manned underwater operations 2025Published:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has given Vår Energi, Aker BP, Equinor, ConocoPhillips and Gassco consent to carry out manned underwater operations (MUO) in 2025.