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Field · Norwegian Sea

Halten Øst

Halten Øst is a gas and condensate field in the Norwegian Sea, discovered in 2001. Status: producing. Operator: Equinor Energy AS.

ProducingGas and condensate

Status
Producing
Contains
Gas and condensate
Sea area
Norwegian Sea
Operator
Equinor Energy AS
Discovered
2001
Approved for production
13 Feb 2023
Production start
14 Mar 2025
Supply base
Kristiansund
Sodir ID
42148955

Show on the globeFact page at the Norwegian Offshore Directorate

Production

Last 12 months
3.50 million Sm³ o.e. · Aug 2025–Jul 2026
Share of Norwegian production
1.42 %no. 17 of 95 fields with production in the last 12 months
Per day
60,000barrels o.e. per day, converted
Peak year
2026 2.62 million Sm³ o.e.
0.00.51.01.52.02.5 2025: 1.87 million Sm³ o.e.20252026: 2.62 million Sm³ o.e.2026

OilGasNGL2026 covers January–July (lighter bar).

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Production per year, Halten Østmillion Sm³ o.e.
YearOilGasNGLCondensateTotal
2026 (Jan–Jul)0.481.610.540.002.62
20250.381.170.330.001.87

Marketable production in million standard cubic metres of oil equivalent (Sm³ o.e.), per month from the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, summed per year. Gas in billion Sm³ equals million Sm³ o.e. Figures up to and including July 2026. The conversion to barrels per day uses 1 Sm³ ≈ 6.29 barrels.

Reserves

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate's estimate as of 31 Dec 2025. Originally recoverable is everything the field is expected to produce; remaining is what is left.

Reserves in Halten Øst
ProductOriginally recoverableRemainingUnit
Oil2.492.08million Sm³
Gas8.797.51billion Sm³
NGL1.691.48million tonnes
Total o.e.14.4812.40million Sm³ o.e.

According to the estimate, 14 % of the recoverable reserves have been produced.

Licensees

Licensees in Halten Øst, updated by Sodir 20 Feb 2026
CompanyShareValid from
Equinor Energy ASEQNROperator69.50 %19 Dec 2024
Vår Energi ASAVAR24.60 %19 Dec 2024
Petoro AS5.90 %19 Dec 2024

Companies on the analysis page link to their own page.

Facilities

Facilities belonging to Halten Øst
NameTypeStatusIn service since
6407/2-Va NonaMulti-well templateIn service2025
6407/2-Vb FlyndretindMulti-well templateIn service2025
6407/6-Vc Gamma/HarepusMulti-well templateIn service2025
6507/11-Wa SigridMulti-well templateIn service2025
6507/11-Wb NataliaMulti-well templateIn service2025

Sources

Sokkeldirektoratet, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (FactMaps and FactPages), Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Field data retrieved 28 Sep 2026, production 27 Sep 2026, licensees and reserves 28 Sep 2026. factpages.sodir.no · NLOD