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Field · Norwegian Sea

Njord

Njord is an oil field in the Norwegian Sea, discovered in 1986. Status: producing. Operator: Equinor Energy AS.

ProducingOil

Status
Producing
Contains
Oil
Sea area
Norwegian Sea
Operator
Equinor Energy AS
Discovered
1986
Approved for production
12 Jun 1995
Production start
30 Sep 1997
Supply base
Kristiansund
Sodir ID
43751

Show on the globeFact page at the Norwegian Offshore Directorate

Production

Last 12 months
2.86 million Sm³ o.e. · Aug 2025–Jul 2026
Share of Norwegian production
1.16 %no. 20 of 95 fields with production in the last 12 months
Per day
49,000barrels o.e. per day, converted
Peak year
2000 3.92 million Sm³ o.e.
01234 2000: 3.92 million Sm³ o.e.20002001: 2.94 million Sm³ o.e.2002: 1.86 million Sm³ o.e.2003: 1.76 million Sm³ o.e.20032004: 1.69 million Sm³ o.e.2005: 1.83 million Sm³ o.e.2006: 1.39 million Sm³ o.e.20062007: 1.16 million Sm³ o.e.2008: 3.85 million Sm³ o.e.2009: 3.41 million Sm³ o.e.20092010: 3.54 million Sm³ o.e.2011: 2.54 million Sm³ o.e.2012: 1.40 million Sm³ o.e.20122013: 1.03 million Sm³ o.e.2014: 1.25 million Sm³ o.e.2015: 1.77 million Sm³ o.e.20152016: 0.39 million Sm³ o.e.2022: 0.00 million Sm³ o.e.2023: 0.90 million Sm³ o.e.20232024: 0.75 million Sm³ o.e.2025: 1.54 million Sm³ o.e.2026: 1.93 million Sm³ o.e.2026

OilGasNGL2026 covers January–July (lighter bar).

The figures start in 2000; the field started producing in 1997, so production before 2000 is not included.

Show the figures as a table
Production per year, Njordmillion Sm³ o.e.
YearOilGasNGLCondensateTotal
2026 (Jan–Jul)0.481.170.290.001.93
20250.201.080.260.001.54
20240.150.470.130.000.75
20230.300.470.130.000.90
20220.000.000.000.000.00
20160.100.200.090.000.39
20150.380.960.420.001.77
20140.370.610.270.001.25
20130.270.540.220.001.03
20120.320.760.330.001.40
20110.541.380.620.002.54
20100.961.780.800.003.54
20090.741.830.840.003.41
20080.952.000.900.003.85
20071.050.080.030.001.16
20061.390.000.000.001.39
20051.830.000.000.001.83
20041.690.000.000.001.69
20031.760.000.000.001.76
20021.860.000.000.001.86
20012.940.000.000.002.94
20003.920.000.000.003.92

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 Njord
ProductOriginally recoverableRemainingUnit
Oil30.963.64million Sm³
Gas24.6411.75billion Sm³
NGL5.582.86million tonnes
Total o.e.66.2120.81million Sm³ o.e.

According to the estimate, 69 % of the recoverable reserves have been produced.

Licensees

Licensees in Njord, updated by Sodir 20 Feb 2026
CompanyShareValid from
Harbour Energy Norge AS50.00 %23 Dec 2024
Equinor Energy ASEQNROperator27.50 %23 Dec 2024
Vår Energi ASAVAR22.50 %23 Dec 2024

Companies on the analysis page link to their own page.

Facilities

Facilities belonging to Njord
NameTypeStatusIn service since
6407/7-A-10 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-11 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-14 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-16 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-17 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-19 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-5 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-6 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-7 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-8 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
6407/7-A-9 HSingle-well templateIn service1997
Njord Sdu-1Subsea structureIn service1997
Njord Sdu-2Subsea structureIn service1997
Njord StlLoading buoyIn service1997
6407/7-A-13 HSingle-well templateIn service2001
6407/7-A-4 HSingle-well templateIn service2004
Njord ASemi-submersible (steel)In service2022
Njord BravoStorage ship (FSU)In service2022

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