In 2011, LUKOIL became the first Russian company qualified to act as the operator on the Norwegian continental shelf. In 2012, the Company's office was opened in Oslo, while in 2013, based on the results of the 22nd licensing round initiated by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, LUKOIL entered into two joint ventures for two license blocks, PL 708 and PL 719, in the Norwegian sector of the Barents Sea.
Company Presence
| Subsidiary | Activities |
|---|---|
| LUKOIL Overseas North Shelf AS |  Geological exploration (offshore) |
 Oil and gas production |
PL 708 Production license
License block PL 708 includes blocks 7130/4 and 7130/7 located in the Finnmark basin in the northeast of Norway.
LUKOIL was qualified to act as the operator at the Norwegian continental shelf.
LUKOIL opened its office in Norway’s capital Oslo.
LUKOIL entered two joint ventures for two license blocks, PL 708 and PL 719, in the Norwegian sector of the Barents Sea.
LUKOIL supports various cultural events held in Norway with the participation of Russian artistic ensembles. In early 2015, LUKOIL sponsored the Northern Lights music festival in Tromsø, an important cultural event that featured Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre artists.
