Lundin has Received Consent for Exploration Drilling in the Norwegian Sea

Monday 13 August 2018

Petroleum Safety Authority Norway have given Lundin Norway AS (Lundin) consent to drill exploration well 6307/1-1 S, which aims to investigate a prospect named Silfari.

Lundin is the operator for production licence 830.

The geographical coordinates are:

63° 55' 15.85" N

07° 18' 10.05" E

The well is to be drilled by Leiv Eiriksson, which is a semi-submersible drilling facility of the SS Trosvik Bingo 9000 type, owned and operated by Ocean Rig.

Leiv Eiriksson was issued with an Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) by the PSA in July 2008.