Lundin has secured approval to conduct exploration drilling of well 16/1-27 on the Edvard Grieg field in the North Sea.

The company is the operator of the Edvard Grieg field, which is located around 140km west-south-west of Stavanger.

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It is one of the largest oil fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, with production starting from it in 2015.

The well being drilled is an appraisal type in a structure called Edvard Grieg SW at a depth of 138m.

"The well being drilled is an appraisal type in a structure called Edvard Grieg SW at a depth of 138m."

Drilling is due to start on 1 March and will last 44 days, with the well drilled by the Island Innovator mobile facility.

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This facility is a type GM4000, delivered by the COSCO Shipyard in China in 2012. Owned by Island Drilling Company, it is operated by Odfjell Drilling.

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Island Innovator was issued with an acknowledgement of compliance by Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority in August 2013.