Statoil and its partners in Production Licence 479 (PL 479) have made a gas/condensate discovery in the Smorbukk North prospect at Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea. Exploration well 6506/9-3, drilled by the drilling rig Transocean Leader, has proven a 131ft (40m) gas/condensate column in the Garn formation of midJurassic age. A thin gas/condensate column was also proven deeper in the mid-Jurassic He formation.
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