Aker BP granted Alvheim Deep drilling permit
Feb. 20, 2024
Aker BP ASA has been granted a drilling permit by the Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) for appraisal well 24/6-5 in the Alvheim Deep prospect of North Sea production license 203.
The exploration well will be drilled by the Noble Integrator jack-up drilling rig in 120 m of water.
Aker BP is operator (80%) with partner ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS (20%).
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Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).