diff --git a/ApplicationCode/Commands/CMakeLists_files.cmake b/ApplicationCode/Commands/CMakeLists_files.cmake
index b648bf757c..18f6eb1639 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/Commands/CMakeLists_files.cmake
+++ b/ApplicationCode/Commands/CMakeLists_files.cmake
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicCreateGridCaseGroupFeature.h
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewStatisticsCaseFeature.h
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicComputeStatisticsFeature.h
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewWellLogPlotFeature.h
+${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.h
 
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicWellPathsImportSsihubFeature.h
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicWellPathsImportFileFeature.h
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicCreateGridCaseGroupFeature.cpp
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewStatisticsCaseFeature.cpp
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicComputeStatisticsFeature.cpp
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewWellLogPlotFeature.cpp
+${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.cpp
 
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicWellPathsImportSsihubFeature.cpp
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicWellPathsImportFileFeature.cpp
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/Commands/RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.cpp b/ApplicationCode/Commands/RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14bfc3503a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/Commands/RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Copyright (C) 2015-     Statoil ASA
+//  Copyright (C) 2015-     Ceetron Solutions AS
+// 
+//  ResInsight is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+//  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+//  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+//  (at your option) any later version.
+// 
+//  ResInsight is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+//  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+//  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// 
+//  See the GNU General Public License at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> 
+//  for more details.
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#include "RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.h"
+
+#include "RimWellLogPlot.h"
+
+#include "cafSelectionManager.h"
+
+#include <QAction>
+
+
+CAF_CMD_SOURCE_INIT(RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature, "RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature");
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+bool RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature::isCommandEnabled()
+{
+    return selectedWellLogPlot() != NULL;
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature::onActionTriggered(bool isChecked)
+{
+    RimWellLogPlot* wellLogPlot = selectedWellLogPlot();
+    if (wellLogPlot)
+    {
+        wellLogPlot->addTrace();
+    }
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature::setupActionLook(QAction* actionToSetup)
+{
+    actionToSetup->setText("New Trace");
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+RimWellLogPlot* RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature::selectedWellLogPlot()
+{
+    std::vector<RimWellLogPlot*> selection;
+    caf::SelectionManager::instance()->objectsByType(&selection);
+    return selection.size() > 0 ? selection[0] : NULL;
+}
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/Commands/RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.h b/ApplicationCode/Commands/RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..af49b4e20a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/Commands/RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature.h
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Copyright (C) 2015-     Statoil ASA
+//  Copyright (C) 2015-     Ceetron Solutions AS
+// 
+//  ResInsight is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+//  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+//  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+//  (at your option) any later version.
+// 
+//  ResInsight is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+//  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+//  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// 
+//  See the GNU General Public License at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> 
+//  for more details.
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "cafCmdFeature.h"
+
+class RimWellLogPlot;
+
+//==================================================================================================
+/// 
+//==================================================================================================
+class RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature : public caf::CmdFeature
+{
+    CAF_CMD_HEADER_INIT;
+
+protected:
+    // Overrides
+    virtual bool isCommandEnabled();
+    virtual void onActionTriggered( bool isChecked );
+    virtual void setupActionLook( QAction* actionToSetup );
+
+private:
+   RimWellLogPlot* selectedWellLogPlot();
+};
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimProject.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimProject.cpp
index 77506895e0..f4236d4c88 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimProject.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimProject.cpp
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ void RimProject::computeUtmAreaOfInterest()
 #include "RimGeoMechView.h"
 #include "RimEclipseCellColors.h"
 #include "RimEclipseFaultColors.h"
+#include "RimWellLogPlot.h"
 #include <QMenu>
 
 
@@ -722,6 +723,10 @@ void RimProject::actionsBasedOnSelection(QMenu& contextMenu)
         {
             commandIds << "RicDeleteItemFeature";
         }
+        else if (dynamic_cast<RimWellLogPlot*>(uiItem))
+        {
+            commandIds << "RicNewWellLogPlotTraceFeature";
+        }
 
         if (dynamic_cast<RimManagedViewCollection*>(uiItem))
         {
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.cpp
index 8e24fd9858..67a213d1d7 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 #include "RiuWellLogPlot.h"
 #include "RiuMainWindow.h"
 
+#include "cafPdmUiTreeView.h"
+
+
 CAF_PDM_SOURCE_INIT(RimWellLogPlot, "WellLogPlot");
 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -92,3 +95,15 @@ caf::PdmFieldHandle* RimWellLogPlot::objectToggleField()
 {
     return &showWindow;
 }
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RimWellLogPlot::addTrace()
+{
+    RimWellLogPlotTrace* trace = new RimWellLogPlotTrace();
+    traces.push_back(trace);
+
+    RiuMainWindow::instance()->projectTreeView()->setExpanded(this, true);
+    updateConnectedEditors();
+}
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.h
index 299b2bc43b..aecc1bebda 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.h
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogPlot.h
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ public:
     RimWellLogPlot();
     virtual ~RimWellLogPlot();
 
+    void addTrace();
+
     caf::PdmField<bool> showWindow;
 
 protected: