Equinor Announces Test Results from Offshore Norway Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture Prospect
Drilling Activity Details
Norway
Drilling Activity Summary
Description
Equinor announced an oil and gas discovery at an exploration well in Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture in offshore Norway production license 159B. According to the company, the well had two different reservoir targets—an upper drilling target containing 2-12 MMboe of gas and a lower target with an estimated volume of 1-48 MMboe recoverable. The #6507/3-13 Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture was drilled to 2,800 m to the first target, Snadd Outer Outer, where gas was proven. The well was then drilled to 3,200 m and hit oil the second target, Black Vulture, and well volume totals 3-60 MMboe before further delineation tests. Stavanger-based Equinor is the operator of PL159B, Block 6507/3, and the Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture well with 53% interest in partnership with Faroe Petroleum with 32%, and Ineos, 15%.
Equinor announced an oil and gas discovery at an exploration well in Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture in offshore Norway production license 159B. According to the company, the well had two different reservoir targets—an upper drilling target containing 2-12 MMboe of gas and a lower target with an estimated volume of 1-48 MMboe recoverable. The #6507/3-13 Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture was drilled to 2,800 m to the first target, Snadd Outer Outer, where gas was proven. The well was then drilled to 3,200 m and hit oil the second target, Black Vulture, and well volume totals 3-60 MMboe before further delineation tests. Stavanger-based Equinor is the operator of PL159B, Block 6507/3, and the Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture well with 53% interest in partnership with Faroe Petroleum with 32%, and Ineos, 15%.