UK
West of Shetland
Idemitsu holds interests in the following exploration licenses since 2007. In 2009, the Idemitsu’s first exploration well in the West of Shetland, Tornado-1 in Licence P1190 discovered gas and oil.
| License |
Idemitsu share |
operator |
remarks |
| P1190 |
10.0% |
OMV |
gas/oil discovery |
| P1192 |
5.0% |
BP |
drilling operation on-going |
| P1850 |
30.0% |
JX Nippon |
prospects evaluation on-going |
In 2012, Idemitsu was awarded two exploration licenses in the West of Shetland as shown below:
| License |
blocks |
operator |
| P2016 |
205/4c |
JX Nippon |
| P2024 |
214/23, 214/24, 214/28, 214/29 |
JX Nippon |
