11.03.2010 • NewsBGOilBASF

BG Makes Oil Find Off Norway

BG has made an oil discovery in the North Sea, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) said on Thursday. The find was located some 25 km northeast of the Snorre field, said the NPD. It did not give the prospective size of the discovery. The license for the well is shared between operator BG, with a 45% share, BASF unit Wintershall and Petoro, which have 20% respectively, and Premier Oil, which has 15%.

Special Issue

Circular Plastics Economy
Explore the Future of Plastics

Circular Plastics Economy

This special CHEManager issue explores the industry’s pivotal shift towards a more sustainable, circular plastics value chain. Readers will find expert analysis and real-world solutions for today’s most pressing recycling and regulatory challenges.

Virtual Event

Digitalization in the Chemical Industry
CHEManager Spotlight

Digitalization in the Chemical Industry

Save the Date: October 22, 2025
The event will be promoted to a combined audience of over 100,000 professionals across Europe through the CHEManager and CITplus networks.

most read