ILX Exploration

NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – March 2026

Updated April 1, 2026.   NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – March 31, 2026👏..  Since my last update, three (3) wells have concluded drilling operations. Currently, one (1) exploration well is being drilled on the NCS👏. Details..⤵️   ➡️ Active Well:   – Well 34/8-A-37 H: Ongoing wildcat well by Equinor in the Northern North Sea

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NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – February 2026

Updated February 28, 2026.   NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – Feb. 27, 2026👏 Since my last update, 1 new wildcat has started drilling and 2 wells have concluded drilling. Currently, four (4) exploration wells are being drilled on the NCS👏. Details..⤵️   ➡️ Active Wells:   – Well 7220/7-5: Wildcat well by Equinor in the

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NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – January 2026

January 30, 2026.   NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – Jan. 30, 2026. Currently, a total of five (5) exploration wells are being drilled on the NCS👏. Details..⤵️   ➡️ Active Wells –   – Well 35/11-32 S: Wildcat well by Equinor in the Northern North Sea – Lomre Terrace area (PL 090 HS). Spud date

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NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – November 2025

**Updated on Nov. 28  –  NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – Nov. 27, 2025👏 Since my last update, 3 new wells have started drilling and 5 wells have concluded drilling👏 Currently, a total of five (5) exploration wells are being drilled on the NCS👏. Details..⤵️   – Well 6507/8-12 S: Wildcat well by Equinor in the

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NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – October 2025

**Updated on October 29, 2025 –  NCS Exploration Drilling Updates – Oct. 27, 2025👏 Since my last update, 4 new wells have started drilling and 3 wells have concluded drilling. Currently, a total of seven (7) exploration wells are being drilled on the NCS👏. Details..⤵️   ➡️ Active Wells –   – Well 7122/7-8: Wildcat

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Central Graben Prospectivity: Shallow Target Play Opportunities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

➡️ Plays: The Cretaceous, Paleocene, and Eocene plays within the Central Graben area of the Norwegian North Sea are underexplored and hold significant Yet-To-Find (YTF) resources. That is one of the reasons why I included them as one of my recommended plays for APA 2025. Recently, I have identified various play opportunities, highgraded areas, and

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Few comments on the new Omega Merge OBN dataset by Viridien, TGS and Axxis Multi Client AS

It’s great to have the new Omega Merge OBN dataset in the North Sea area of the NCS.🎉👏   ➡️ Of course, having a single, merged dataset is important and vital for conducting regional assessment versus postage stamp exploration work👏… and it’s good to see that, – pre-migration matching was done to ensure consistency in

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