Discovery confirmed in the Hamlet exploration well (PL153)
(Trondheim, 28 April 2022) Reference is made to OKEA ASA’s (OSE: OKEA) press releases of 28 February and 21 March 2022. OKEA, together with operator Neptune Energy and partners, today announces the discovery of oil and gas in the Hamlet exploration well in the Gjøa licence (PL153), where OKEA holds a 12% working interest (WI). Hydrocarbons were discovered in the target Agat Formation in both the main bore (35/9-16 S) and the side-track (35/9-16 A), drilled to confirm the discovery and acquire more data in the eastern part of the structure. In-place volumes are estimated to be in