Fossil Energy – Oil Discovery
Equinor Energy has discovered oil in exploration well 30/12-3 S in the North Sea.
The well also included a sidetrack, 30/12-3 A, which was dry.
The wells were drilled about 40 km south of Oseberg and 150 km west of Bergen. The drilling was conducted by the Deepsea Stavanger drilling rig.
Equinor drilled the well on behalf of Aker BP, which is the operator of production licence 272 B.
This is the first well in the production licence.
