Statoil receives consent for wildcat well in Blamann
Statoil has received consent to drill an exploration well at a prospect named Blamann.
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Statoil given clean bill of health at Haltenbanken but must improve deck wave analysis
Statoil has been given a generally clear bill of health for two mobile production facilities based on the Haltenbanken field in the Norwegian North Sea.
Supermajors signal return to Gulf of Mexico with US bidding war
The supermajors are signalling the oil industry's return to the Gulf of Mexico's deep waters.
Safety watchdog issues compliance order after accident at Statoil’s Sture terminal, Norway
Norway's safety watchdog the PSA has carried out an investigation after five people were exposed to potentially deadly hydrogen sulphide (H2S) gas.
Video: Watch Statoil’s stunning video Njord A being towed in the summer of 2016
Statoil has released footage of the Njord A platform being towed to the Kvaerner Stord yard in Norway last summer.
Statoil seeking extra $1bln worth of savings in 2017
Norwegian energy giant Statoil said it is targeting an additional $1billion worth of cost cuts in 2017.
Aker bags £95m contract for Njord platform refit
Aker Solutions said today it had clinched a deal worth £95million for upgrading Statoil’s Njord A platform in Norway.
Statoil boss warns of ‘reverse globalisation’ after visit to US
After the surprise election of Donald Trump, the head of Norway’s biggest oil company headed to Washington D.C. this month looking for reassurance. He came away as worried as ever.
Behind the Q4 numbers: BP gets gold star, LNG a strange positive for Shell
With all the oil majors having reported their results for the fourth quarter, Energy Voice spoke to analysts to find out what the numbers meant.
Statoil admits 25 tonne gas leak
Statoil confirmed a gas leak had occurred on its Asgard field.
Statoil scraps plans for new HQ in Stavanger
Statoil has abandoned plans for a new head office in Stavanger, the company said today.
Prosecutors drop corruption case involving Statoil employee
Norwegian prosecutors have dropped a corruption case involving an employee of Statoil and one of the firm’s suppliers, a news report said.
Statoil strikes gas on Mim play
Statoil has hit gas on the Mim prospect in the Norwegian Sea. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said today that wells had been drilled on the discovery, six kilometres east of the Alve field. Early estimates put the size of the discovery at between one and five billion standard cubic metres of recoverable gas.
Video: Statoil produces climate change ‘roadmap’
Statoil is aiming to reduce its annual CO2 emissions by 3million tonnes by 2030.
Video: timelapse of Johan Sverdrup riser platform work
Statoil has released footage of ongoing work for the Johan Sverdrup field.
Video: Statoil’s Hywind puzzle gets pieced together
Statoil's Hywind project will be the world's first floating offshore windfarm. It will produce enough clean energy to power around 20,000 homes in Scotland.
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.
Video: Watch Statoil hoist 1,000 tons 70ft for record lift
Statoil has made a 1,000 ton lift as part of its flagship Johan Sverdrup development.
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Statoil to drill follow-up appraisal well
Statoil has been granted permission for a follow up appraisal well.
Greenpeace activists in kayaks protest Arctic drilling plans
Greenpeace activists have taken to kayaks to protest against Arctic oil exploration at a rig in northern Norway.
Statoil agrees diving support agreements for 2017
Statoil has agreed a number of framework agreements for diving support operations in 2017.
Statoil passes audits for Johan Sverdrup infrastructure
The Norwegian safety body has carried out audits in respect of the planned infrastructure at Statoil's Johan Sverdrup development.
Sale of Xcite Energy dragging on
The sale of Xcite Energy looks set to drag on after liquidators said they were still working on a deal.
Statoil reprimanded over potentially fatal Troll blowout
Norwegian operator Statoil has been reprimanded over a potentially fatal North Sea blowout.