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      <title>Hjelmelandsprisen 2011 awarded to NPD geologist</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Hjelmelandsprisen-2011-awarded-to-NPD-geologist/</link>
      <description>Geologist Fridtjof Riis in the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has been awarded Hjelmelandsprisen 2011. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nine companies have purchased seismic</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Nine-companies-have-purchased-seismic/</link>
      <description>Nine oil companies had purchased the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s seismic data package from Lofoten and Vesterålen by 23 january. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Nine-companies-have-purchased-seismic/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NPD assessing development plan for Hild - 30/7-6</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/NPD-processing-development-plan-for-Hild---307-6/</link>
      <description>The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has received the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the oil and gas discovery 30/7-6 Hild in the North Sea. Total is the operator for the development. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/NPD-processing-development-plan-for-Hild---307-6/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NPD assessing development plan for “Luno” (16/1-8)</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/NPD-processing-development-plan-for-Luno-161-8/</link>
      <description>The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has received the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the oil and gas discovery 16/1-8 “Luno” in the North Sea. Lundin is the operator for the development. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/NPD-processing-development-plan-for-Luno-161-8/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dry wells near the Skarv field</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Dry-wells-near-the-Skarv-field/</link>
      <description>E.ON Ruhrgas Norge AS, operator of production licence 350, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 6507/6-4 S and is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 6507/6-4 A. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Dry-wells-near-the-Skarv-field/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seismic data acquisition contracts signed</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Seismic-data-acquisition-contracts-signed/</link>
      <description>The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has entered into contracts with Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) and Dolphin Geophysical for the acquisition of seismic data. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Seismic-data-acquisition-contracts-signed/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Offers for ownership interests in APA 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Offers-for-ownership-interests-in-APA-2011/</link>
      <description>Today, January 17th, offers were sent to 42 companies for 60 new production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Offers-for-ownership-interests-in-APA-2011/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Delineation of the 16/2-6 (”Avaldsnes”) oil discovery in the North Sea</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Delineation-of-the-162-6-Avaldsnes-oil-discovery-in-the-North-Sea/</link>
      <description>Lundin Norway AS, operator of production licence 501, is in the process of completing the drilling of appraisal well 16/5-2 S, which has been classified as a dry well. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Delineation-of-the-162-6-Avaldsnes-oil-discovery-in-the-North-Sea/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Production figures December 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Production-figures-December-2011/</link>
      <description>Preliminary production figures for December 2011 indicate an average daily production of about 1 990 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Production-figures-December-2011/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The year of surprises</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/engelsk/</link>
      <description>Last year was a year of surprises for the oil industry, and can best be characterised as an “annus hurrahbilis”. This was confirmed by Bente Nyland during today’s press conference. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/engelsk/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The shelf in 2011 - press releases</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/The-shelf-in-20111/</link>
      <description>The oil industry continued to contribute significantly to Norway’s good economy in 2011. Last year’s investment and activity level was high, and it will remain at a high level in the next five years. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/The-shelf-in-20111/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The shelf in 2011 - New time</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/The-shelf-2011---New-time/</link>
      <description>The NPD’s annual press conference about the petroleum activities on the Norwegian continental shelf has been rescheduled to 10.00 on Monday, 16 January. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/The-shelf-2011---New-time/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Well concluded east of the Ula field</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Well-concluded-east-of-the-Ula-field/</link>
      <description>Due to technical problems, Centrica has concluded the drilling of appraisal well 8/10-4 B. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Well-concluded-east-of-the-Ula-field/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Great interest in seismic data from Lofoten and Vesterålen</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Great-interest-in-seismic-data-from-Lofoten-and-Vesteralen/</link>
      <description>Seven oil companies have purchased the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s seismic data package from Lofoten and Vesterålen, and several more have indicated their interest. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Great-interest-in-seismic-data-from-Lofoten-and-Vesteralen/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oil discovery north of Snøhvit</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Oil-discovery-north-of-Snohvit/</link>
      <description>Statoil has dicovered oil in wildcat well 7220/7-1, about 100 kilometres north of the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Oil-discovery-north-of-Snohvit/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Director General joins expert group for improved rig capacity</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Director-General-joins-expert-group-for-improved-rig-capacity/</link>
      <description>Director General Bente Nyland is part of an expert group that will identify factors that limit the rig capacity on the Norwegian shelf. The group will also propose measures that can improve the flow of drilling facilities. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Director-General-joins-expert-group-for-improved-rig-capacity/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The shelf in 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/The-shelf-in-2011/</link>
      <description>Monday, 16 January 2012 at 10.00, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate will hold its annual press conference about the petroleum activities on the Norwegian shelf. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/The-shelf-in-2011/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oil discovery on Skinfaks Sør</title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Oil-discovery-on-Skinfaks-Sor/</link>
      <description>Statoil has discovered oil in wildcat well 33/12-9 S on Skinfaks Sør, located southwest of the Gullfaks Sør field in the northern part of the North Sea. </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Oil-discovery-on-Skinfaks-Sor/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nominating for the 22nd licensing round </title>
      <link>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Nominating-blocks-for-the-22nd-licensing-round-/</link>
      <description>    </description>
      <guid>http://www.npd.no/en/news/News/2012/Nominating-blocks-for-the-22nd-licensing-round-/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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