Eight exploration licences awarded in Norway
17 January 2019 Faroe Petroleum plc("Faroe Petroleum", "Faroe", the "Company")Eight exploration licences awarded in Norway Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focussing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in Norway and the UK, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded eight new prospective exploration licences, including four operatorships, in the Norwegian North Sea under the 2018 Norwegian APA (Awards in Pre-defined Areas) Licence Round. Licence PL 969 Edinburgh - Blocks 1/6 and 1/8: Faroe (45% and operator), Shell (40%)