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Norway The Norwegian Government has awarded 28 oil and gas companies a total of 69 offshore blocks as part of the APA 2019 licensing round. 33 blocks were awarded in the North Sea, with 23 in the Norwegian Sea and a further 13 in the Barents Sea. Equinor received the most licences with 23, followed by Var Energi with 17 and Aker BP with 15. PE backed firms, Neptune Energy and Chrysaor received eight and thirteen blocks respectively. Norway.
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