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Norway: Authorities and research communities share knowledge about seepage from the seabed
11 May 2021
Causes, risks and effects linked to seepage from the seabed were among the topics discussed at a workshop including participants from the
Petroleum Safety Authority, the
Norwegian Petroleum Directorate and several professional and research communities.
Seepage from the seabed can have many causes. It can occur in connection with human activity or be caused by natural processes. There has been a greater focus on seepage from the seabed recently, where seepage of methane gas from or around wells drilled in connection with petroleum activity has been mentioned and discussed.