Successful result in the 25th licensing round UKCS
Following the announcement of awards from the UK 25th Licensing Round, Rocksource ASA is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Rocksource UK Ltd has been awarded 4 exploration licenses, consisting of 5 blocks. The awarded blocks are those which Rocksource prioritised during the application process in May 2008. The awarded blocks are:
Blocks 210/1 and 210/2
Licence Type: Frontier
Partnership: Rocksource UK Ltd (Operator)
Work Programme: Obtain 2D Seismic Data
Block 3/22
Licence Type: Traditional
Partnership: Nautical Petroleum Plc (Operator), Canamens Energy North Sea Ltd and Rocksource UK Ltd
Work Programme: CSEM Feasibility Modelling
Block 3/26
Licence Type: Traditional
Partnership: Nautical Petroleum Plc (Operator), Canamens Energy North Sea Ltd and Rocksource UK Ltd
Work Programme: CSEM Feasibility Modelling
Block 211/27d
Licence Type: Promote
Partnership: DNO UK Ltd (Operator), Elixir Petroleum (UK) Ltd and Rocksource UK Ltd
Work Programme: To be confirmed
These awards are another step in the continued growth of our portfolio and provide the opportunity to implement our CSEM focused exploration strategy. Further details on each licence will be published shortly on www.rocksource.com.
For more information on the UK 25th Licensing Round see https://www.og.berr.gov.uk/
Oslo, 12.11.2008
Rocksource ASA
Trygve Pedersen
CEO
+47 90 09 77 41
Published: 12.11.2008
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Per Anders Muri
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