OKEA ASA – Yme re-started production today
Trondheim, 5 May 2022) OKEA ASA (OSE: OKEA) Reference is made to announcement made on 20 April 2022 where OKEA informed that the Yme field was shut in during the Easter holidays following detection of a minor oil spill. OKEA has today been informed by Repsol Norge AS, as operator, that production from Yme has re-started. The source of the leak has been identified in a pipe between the wellhead platform and the subsea storage tank. Production will temporarily go directly to the tanker vessel Bodil Knudsen. The storage capacity of Bodil Knudsen is about 1 million barrels of oil.