Exploration properly is being drilled by the Deepsea Yantai, a semi-submersible rig, owned by CIMC and operated by Odfjell Drilling.
Norway continues to develop its North Sea oil and gasoline belongings and on Friday, Neptune Energy, a number one impartial worldwide oil and gasoline exploration and manufacturing firm, introduced that drilling had commenced on the Calypso exploration properly within the Norwegian Sea.
The exploration properly, 6407/8-8 S, is being drilled by the Deepsea Yantai, a semi-submersible rig, owned by CIMC and operated by Odfjell Drilling. The Calypso prospect is positioned 14 kilometers northwest of the Draugen discipline and 22 kilometers north-east of the Njord A platform, throughout the Neptune-operated PL938 Licence.
Calypso is positioned inside one in all Neptune’s core areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. In the occasion of a business discovery, Calypso might probably be tied again to current infrastructure.
“Calypso is an exciting prospect and fits our exploration strategy of focusing on opportunities within core areas and near existing infrastructure,” stated Neptune Energy’s Director of Subsurface in Norway, Steinar Meland
The reservoir goal is the center and decrease Jurassic formations and is predicted to be reached at a depth of roughly 2,960 meters.
The drilling program contains a main-bore (6407/8-8 S) with an non-compulsory side-track (6407/8-8 A) based mostly on the end result of the exploration properly.
Partners within the venture are Neptune Energy (operator, 30%), OKEA ASA (30%), Pandion Energy AS (20%) and Vår Energi ASA (20%)
