May 19 (UPI) -- Preliminary figures for Norway show total production of oil and natural gas was down about 2 percent compared with March levels, but up year-on-year.
The National Petroleum Directorate said preliminary data for April show a daily production of 1.7 million barrels of oil, 377,000 barrels of natural gas liquids and 31,000 barrels of an ultra-light form of oil called condensate. The preliminary data for April is 2 percent below March figures and, for oil, was lower by about 30,000 barrels per day.