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Aker BP ASA is a Norwegian independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Formed in 2016 through the combination of Det norske oljeselskap and BP Norge, and expanded in 2022 via the acquisition of Lundin Energy’s Norwegian business, it is among the largest operators on the shelf. The company is headquartered at Fornebu and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ticker: AKRBP). Major shareholders include Aker ASA and BP plc.
Aker BP operates key production hubs such as Alvheim, Skarv, Valhall, Ula and Ivar Aasen, and holds interests in fields including Edvard Grieg and Johan Sverdrup. The portfolio spans mature fields, tie-backs and large new developments such as the Yggdrasil (NOAKA) area, emphasizing efficient use of existing infrastructure.
The company produces crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids, with gas exports and NGLs contributing to European energy supply and petrochemical feedstocks. Its activities encompass field development, subsea tie-ins and enhanced recovery on the Norwegian shelf.
chemXplore tracks 5 projects involving Aker BP, of which 3 are active.
Besides these 3, the record holds 2 completed projects.
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Q3 LIFO EBITDA PLN 14.8bn, revenue PLN 80.1bn, net profit PLN 5.6bn; PLN 7.8bn invested; Afrodite appraisal lifts ORLEN’s gas share above 4bn m³; negative net debt-to-EBITDA.
Sale raised ~NOK 9.83bn (~$1.06bn); remaining stake is ~10.9% and full-year 2026 divestment proceeds are now guided to around $9bn.
Front-end engineering and design study for the production-vessel topsides will involve about 250 people, includes an EPma option; concept selection by end‑2026 and FID planned late‑2027.
EU awards €223m to support Atlas CO₂ transport and storage on the Norwegian Continental Shelf; designed for 6 Mtpa capacity (expandable) with first injection targeted for 2031.
Adds ~30 million boe (mostly gas) and >4 billion m³ of gas; tied to Skarv FPSO with 4.5 kg CO2/boe intensity; lifts Skarv output toward 9 million boe by 2027.
A joint programme will target high‑impact prospects to find standalone field candidates by testing 20–25 opportunities and drilling about five wells per year.
Swap reallocates operatorship and stakes to advance the Peon gas discovery as a Gjøa tie-back, with gas routed via Kårstø; includes a 5% Fram stake and Ringvei Vest positions.
Public consultation opens on the EIA programme for a possible Wisting FPSO development in the Barents Sea; consultation runs 16 weeks and FID is targeted end-2027.
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The 6 sharing the most projects, of 8.
