Offshore gas discovery north of asgard field for statoil – pennenergy

Operator Statoil has along with PL479 partners designed a gas/condensate discovery within the Smørbukk North prospect at Haltenbanken within the Norwegian Ocean. Exploration well 6506/9-3, drilled through the drilling rig Transocean Leader, has shown a 40-metre gas/condensate column inside a lower-to situation within the Garn formation of mid-Jurassic age. Additionally a skinny gas/condensate column was …