Johan Castberg
Johan Castberg is situated approximately 100 km north of the Snøhvit-field in the Barents Sea. The concept was chosen in 2017.
We’re one of the world’s largest offshore operators, the largest operator on the Norwegian continental shelf and the second-largest gas exporter to Europe. This page is an overview of the fields we are currently developing, and those in operation — in Norway, and around the world.
We operate over 40 assets on the NCS with fixed and floating installations
Partner-operated fields account for 13% of our total NCS production
We operate in more than 30 coutntries worldwide. The Peregrino field in Brazil is our largest international operatorship,
New fields under development around the world
Fields we operate in Norway
We’re responsible for 70% of oil and gas production in Norway, and we believe the region has a bright future. We’re aiming to maintain profitable production at today’s levels until 2030 and beyond.
Crude oil assays
The oil from each field is unique. To learn more about the characteristics of all the oil types we sell, please see our Crude Oil Assays available from the link below.
Fields around the world
About half of our business now takes place outside Norway, and we are present in several of the most important oil and gas provinces in the world.
In 2014, we were engaged in production in 11 countries outside Norway: Algeria, Angola, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Canada, Libya, Nigeria, Russia, the UK, the US and Venezuela. Our international operations accounted for some 39% of our total equity production of oil and gas in 2014. We also hold exploration licences in Alaska, Canada, the Gulf of Mexico, South America, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, Asia, and Oceania.
Partner-operated fields in Norway
Partner-operated fields account for approximately 13% of our total oil and gas production on the NCS. The main producing fields are Ormen Lange, Skarv and Ekofisk, operated by Shell, BP and ConocoPhillips respectively. We have a 25.35% interest in Ormen Lange, 36.17% in Skarv and approximately 7% in Ekofisk (2014 figures).
