I wonder if the Dutch government strategy in 2009 and action plans for 2011 (pages 37-41) to discover more gas and transform the Netherlands into a Gas Hub for Northwest Europe is coming to fruition and SUR will be on board.
"The Dutch government aims to make the most of our position as a gas producing country by ensuring that as much as possible of remaining Dutch gas reserves, including the smallest gas fields, are discovered and gas extracted from them. In a legislative proposal to amend the Mining Act, which was approved by the Dutch House of Representatives on 8 September 2009, I proposed the provision of a financial incentive to explore and extract gas from specific marginal 29 offshore fields "
