Pemsa drilling offshore fleet1/10/2023 In the Tubåen formation, the well encountered a gross gas column of about 22 metres and a gross oil column of about 23 metres, with good reservoir quality as expected. The well encountered a gross oil column of about 133 metres in the Fruholmen formation, with poorer than expected reservoir quality. The secondary exploration target was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks from the Early Jurassic (the Tubåen formation). The primary exploration target for the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks from the Late Triassic Age (the Fruholmen formation). The well was drilled about five km south of the 7220/8-1 Johan Castberg discovery in the Barents Sea and about 240 km northwest of Hammerfest. Statoil Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 532, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 7220/7-2 S. 'West Hercules' strikes oil at Skavl prospect for Statoil in Norway The permit is contingent upon the operator securing the other permits and consents required by the authorities prior to starting drilling activity. Wildcat well 7220/4-1 is the sixth exploration well in production licence 532. The licence was awarded in the 20th licencing round in 2009. The other licensees are Eni Norge AS with 30 per cent and Petoro AS with 20 per cent. Statoil Petroleum AS is the operator with an ownership interest of 50 per cent. The drilling programme for well 7220/4-1 concerns drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 532. Well 7220/4-1 will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility at position 72 35` 19,60" north and 20 14´ 06,30" east. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 7220/4-1, cf. Statoil set to use 'West Hercules' semisub to drill PL 532 wildcat well
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