Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD)

The NPD provides publically accessible data for export. The data is organised into tabs;

• Wellbore (Exploration, Development)
• Licence (Overview, Licensees, Operators, Area, Phases, Transfers, Work, Register)
• BAA (Overview, Licensees, Area, Transfers, Operators)
• Field (Overview, Status, Operators, Owners, Licensees, Production, Reserves, Volumes, Investments, Description)
• Discovery (Overview, Resources, Description)
• Company (All, Reserves)
• Survey
• Facility
• TUF
• Stratigraphy (Overview, Wellbores, Cores)

This repository provides a visual summary of the table data.

Exploration Summary

The following visuals provide an overview of the drilling results and activities from the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) thoughout the years.

Previous Year Drilling Results

Chart show all the Operating Companies that drilled wells on the NCS in the previous year. Chart does not show Licensees or Licence drilled.

Previous 10 Years

Chart shows all the Operating Companies that drilled wells on the NCS in the previous 10 years. Note that companies (eg Statoil -> Equinor) have changed name.

Exploration Drilling by Numbers by years

Chart shows the number of wells drilled on the NCS by year

Hydrocarbon Results

Chart shows the hydrocarbon results in fluid-type for each discovery well