Equinor secures consent to use Martin Linge platform in North Sea 12 May 2021 (Last Updated May 12th, 2021 15:23) PSA issues consent to Equinor to use the Martin Linge platform in the Norwegian North Sea Share Article The Martin Linge field was discovered in 1978. Credit: Stephen Marrable / Pixabay. Equinor has secured consent to use the Martin Linge platform at the Martin Linge oil and gas field located on the Norwegian North Sea. The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) also authorised the company to use the related pipelines and onshore control room for commissioning and operations. In a press statement, PSA said: “The consent is based, among other things, on the documentation submitted in connection with the application and documentation associated with our follow-up of the Martin Linge development.”