Longboat buys first producing assets via stake in Statfjord
Longboat Energy is to acquire minority stakes in two units of Norway’s Statfjord oil field, in a deal that will offer the company its first producing assets.
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Equinor offloads minority stake in Statfjord feild in $220m deal
Equinor has signed a deal to offload 28% of its working interest in the Statfjord area to fellow Norwegian firm, OKEA.
Equinor mulls sale of Statfjord stake: reports
Equinor is reportedly considering a partial sale of its stake in Norway’s Statfjord field, along with minority holdings in several other satellite fields.
Centrica completes sale of Spirit’s Norwegian assets
Centrica has concluded the sale of the majority of Spirit Energy’s Norwegian assets to Sval Energi, and its interests in the Statfjord field to Equinor, as it focuses on UK gas production and energy transition projects.
Centrica profits double on commodity prices and Direct Energy sale
Spirit Energy owner Centrica has announced bumper 2021 profits on the back of soaring energy prices, and the offloading of several upstream assets.
Subsea 7 wins fresh North Sea work with Equinor
Subsea 7 has unveiled a new contract with Equinor in the Danish and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea.
Oil spotted on sea surface at Statfjord, Equinor says
Equinor said yesterday that it halted loading operations on the Statfjord field after oil was spotted on the surface of the North Sea.
PSA finds fault with Statoil’s Statfjord facilities
Norway’s offshore oil industry watchdog has warned Statoil over safety systems on the Statfjord facilities in the North Sea.
Statoil rapped over Statfjord fire
A fire broke out on a North Sea platform after crude oil pumped against a closed valve for nearly an hour - with the temperature rising from 33 degrees Celsius to 344C.
Statoil reveals investigation findings, after gas leak left students in hospital
Statoil revealed some of the findings into serious gas leak incident, which injured five people, including two students.
Statoil sees rise in serious incident frequency
Statoil said its average serious incident frequency (SIF) rose for the 12 months ended September this year compared to the same period in 2015.
Statoil called to safety talks with PSA after spate of incidents
A meeting has been called between Statoil management and the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority after a number of incidents involving the company’s assets.
Statfjord marks five billion barrels from North Sea project
A trio of oil companies have celebrated the delivery of five million barrels of oil from Statfjord since first oil in 1979.
Norwegian authorities investigate Statfjord oil spill
Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority is to investigate last week's oil spill from Statoil's Statfjord A platform tanker.
Statoil awards hot-tap contract on Johan Sverdrup
Statoil has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to IKM Ocean Design for the Johan Sverdrup project.