OKEA granted drilling permit at Brage
OKEA ASA has been granted a permit by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate to drill in Brage field in North Sea production license PL 055.
Well 31/4-A-23 F will be drilled by the Brage integrated production, drilling, and accommodation platform. Planned spud date is October 2024.
Brage lies 125 km west of Bergen in 37 m of water. Oil is piped to Oseberg field and then to the Sture terminal through the Oseberg Transport System pipeline. Gas produces through a tie-back to Statpipe.
OKEA is operator of PL 055 (35.2%) with partners Lime Petroleum AS (33.8%), DNO Norge AS (14.2%), Petrolia NOCO AS (12.2%), and M Vest Energy AS (4.4%).
Alex Procyk | Upstream Editor
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).