Johan Castberg Oil and Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Equinor
- Country: Norway
- Location: Barents Sea
- Production start:
- Partners: Statoil - 50%, ENI - 30%, Petoro - 20%
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves: 400 million and 600 million barrels of oil
- Production Volume:
+++ Description
- The project comprises the development of the oil fields Skrugard, Havis and Drivis in Production Licence 532, approximately 230 km North West of North Cape.
- The development will utilise an FPSO
- The water depth at the fields is 360 – 405 m.
+++ Contractors
- **Aker Solutions:** Extended concept study for the floater
- **Sembcorp:** Engineering, Procurement and Construction of Hull and Living Quarters for a newbuild floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO)
- **Kongsberg:** Integrated engineering services necessary for the conceptual design and pre-FEED design of the infield flowline systems and riser system
+++ History
- 2009 - The licence was awarded with the 20th licensing round
- 2012 - Johan Castberg Oil And Gas Field discovered
- 2014 - Kongsberg awarded design contract
- 2017 - Sembcorp awarded FPSO contract
+++ Geology
+++ Links
- Major new oil discovery in the Barents Sea
- Aker Solutions wins contract for Johan Castberg floater study
- Eni makes a new offshore oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian Barents Sea
- Exploration well in Drivis completed
- KONGSBERG chosen by Statoil for Johan Castberg project
- [ Oceaneering Announces Statoil Umbilical Contract]
- Sembcorp Marine wins Statoil contract for Engineering, Procurement and Construction of newbuild FPSO’s Hull and Living Quarters