Statoil news

Aker Solutions won key work to help Statoil develop the Johan Castberg field, the largest oil discovery in the Norwegian Barents…

Norway’s Statoil ASA will focus exploration on its home turf next year as it seeks more oil and gas to run through existing…

Aker Solutions won a contract from Statoil for front end engineering and design of a module that will increase output at Troll,…

Statoil’s new climate roadmap details its targets for CO2 emission reductions and improved carbon intensity, energy efficiency as…

Statoil awards Simon Møkster Shipping AS contracts for three emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRV), and Havila Shipping ASA…

Two years after Valemon came on stream Statoil has made a new gas discovery on the field, called Valemon West. The discovery is…

The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) have granted Statoil, Exxonmobil and Gassco to establish and participate in area…

Statoil plans to drill around 30 exploration wells in 2017, an increase of around 30% compared to 2016. More than half of the…

On 30 December 2016 Statoil and Wintershall Norge (“Wintershall”) completed their previously announced transaction, whereby…

The PSA has given Statoil consent to drill exploration well 6507/3-12 in the Norwegian Sea. Statoil is the operator for production…

Gullfaks was something of a final exam for Statoil – the first field where the company was both developer and operator. Since…

The investigations following an industrial accident involving exposure to H2S at the Sture terminal and smoke development and a…

Statoil donates 5 million NOK to Red Cross to help the situation of people affected by the war in Syria. Due to the war we are…

Statoil has been declared the provisional winner of the U.S. government’s wind lease sale of 79,350 acres offshore New York.…

Statoil has signed an agreement to divest its 100% owned Kai Kos Dehseh (KKD) oil sands projects in the Canadian province of…

Production drilling has started on the Statoil operated Mariner field in the UK North Sea. Up to five wells will be drilled before…

Statoil has received consent to drill an appraisal well at Johan Sverdrup. Statoil is the operator of the Johan Sverdrup field, in…

Statoil and Petrobras have completed their previously announced transaction, whereby Statoil has acquired Petrobras’ 66% operated…

On Tuesday 22 November at 1730 the drilling rig Scarabeo 5 reported a fire in one engine room. Around 20:30 the fire was reported…

Statoil has decided to temporarily suspend the Songa Enabler mobile rig, which was originally scheduled for drilling for the Johan…

Statoil, on behalf of the license holders, has submitted a Plan for Development and Operation of the Trestakk discovery on the…

Statoil has decided to cancel the final phase of the contract with North Atlantic Drilling for the West Epsilon jack-up rig. The…

Petrofac Training Services has been awarded a significant contract for Training and Emergency Response Services with Statoil…

Statoil has awarded Kraemer Maritime AS a contract for supply of provisions to the company’s installations on the Norwegian…

Statoil and Statkraft have signed a letter of intent that Statoil takes over as operator of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind…

Statoil aims to conduct a major exploration campaign in several parts of the Barents Sea in 2017. The company is also…

Statoil and Petrobras took a step forward in strengthening their cooperation in Brazil by signing a Memorandum of Understanding…

Director General of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), Bente Nylund, announced at the ONS 2016 Tuesday that the Åsgard…