The agreement outlines a unitisation approach for Asha Noor, located in production licence 457, to be produced as part of the Ivar Aasen field, with the process set to be completed by mid-2014 at the latest, said partner Bridge Energy.

The Asha Noor discovery was confirmed earlier this year and Bridge, which holds a 20% stake in the licence, recently upgraded total resources at the find to between 30 million and 100 million barrels of oil equivalent, based on drilling data.

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