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Deep Drilling Screening Directions – 2026

Screening Directions

From:
Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning
Published
14 January 2026
Last updated
18 March 2026 — See all updates

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PENGUIN WEST, DRILLING PRODUCER WELL 211/13a- PAC (A06) - Adura Operations Limited - DR/2636/0 - Decision date 18/03/2026

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Hamilton A Platform - INJECTOR WELL 110/13-H2 - Liverpool Bay CCS Limited - DR/2605/0 - Decision Date 17/03/2026

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JACKDAW - WELL 30/02a-A3Z (JD03s) - Adura Operations Limited - DR/2603/1 - Decision Date 13/03/2026

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MARINER - Mariner PDQ Platform - DRILLING PRODUCER WELL 9/11a-AMPB - Adura Operations Limited - DR/2625/0 - Decision Date 13/03/2026

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SCOTT, Scott JD Platform, DRILLING PRODUCER WELL 15/22-ST04 planned well - Cnooc Petroleum Europe Limited - DR/2524/2 - Decision Date 09/03/2026

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MARINER, Mariner PDQ Platform, DRILLING PRODUCER WELL 9/11a-ALPB planned well - Adura Operations Limited - DR/2612/1 - Decision Date 05/03/2026

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NEP Expansion – Phase 3, Noble Intrepid DRILLING EXPLORATION WELL C43/30- BC39 planned well - Net Zero North Sea Storage Limited - DR/2630/0 - Decision Date 04/03/2026

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HAMILTON - INJECTOR WELL 110/13-H3 - Liverpool Bay CCS Limited - DR/2598/1 - Decision Date 27/02/2026

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CYGNUS FIELD - 44/12A SLOT 1 PLANNED WELL - Ithaca (NE) E&P Limited - DR/2628/0 - Decision Date - 26/02/2026

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PIPER B FIELD - DRILLING PLATFORM PRODUCER WELL 15/17/T (from Donor well 15/17-B12) - NEO Energy Resources UK Limited - DR/2620/0 - Decision Date 11/02/2026

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CYGNUS, WELL 44/12a- AAJ planned well - Ithaca (NE) E&P Limited - DR/2528/4 - Decision Date 23/01/2026

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PENGUIN WEST, PAN NW WELL 211/13a- 21 sidetrack - Adura Operations Limited - DR/2624/0 - Decision Date 22/01/2026

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CYGNUS, 44/12a-AAF planned well (renamed 44/12a-A7Z) - Ithaca (NE) E&P Limited - DR/2500/8 - Decision date 13/01/2026

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Deep Drilling Screening Directions – 2026

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Published 14 January 2026
Last updated 18 March 2026 show all updates

  1. DR/2636/0 uploaded

  2. New Deep Drilling Screening Direction added

  3. DR-2625-0 and DR-603-1 Added

  4. DR/2524/2 - uploaded

  5. New Deep Drilling Screening directions added.

  6. DR-2628-0 and DR-2598-1 - Permits Added

  7. DR/2620/0 - uploaded

  8. New Deep Drilling Screening direction added.

  9. Addition of new Deep Drilling Screening Direction.

  10. First published.

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