bp holds an interest in six exploration licences in the Eastern Newfoundland Region offshore Newfoundland and Labrador.
EL 1145, 1146 and 1148 | bp Canada (operator) 50%, Hess 25%, Chevron 25% |
EL 1155 | Cenovus (operator) 50% and bp Canada 50% |
EL 1156 | Equinor (operator) 60% and bp Canada 40% |
EL 1166 | bp Canada (operator) 100% |
In July 2019, the government of Canada issued an order prohibiting any work or activity authorized under the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act on frontier lands that are situated in Canadian Arctic offshore waters (including the Beaufort Sea).