Former BG boss Lund moves to become Schlumberger director
The former chief executive of Statoil is to become a director at US firm Schlumberger.
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Statoil in minor North Sea oil discovery
Statoil said it has made a minor gas discovery in the North Sea after drilling a wildcat well.
Paris climate agreement only possible with rapid change, according to Statoil
The Paris climate deal can only be met with rapid change, according to Statoil's Energy Perspectives Report.
Statoil to replace cable system on Gullfaks after leak
Norwegian operator Statoil plans to replace a cable system on its Gullfaks field after leak was discovered after just one month in use.
Video: Did you ever wonder if we’ll stop using oil and gas in the future?
Did you ever wonder if we will just stop using oil and gas in the future? Watch this scribble, courtesy of Statoil, to see how much oil and gas is needed in 2040.
Statoil awards Johan Sverdrup fabrication contract to Rosenberg WorleyParsons
Statoil has awarded Rosenberg WorleyParsons a contract for fabrication of three bridges and two flare towers for the massive Johan Sverdrup project.
GE Oil & Gas lands Statoil Johan Sverdrup contract
GE Oil & Gas has secured a major deal with Statoil to supply surface wellhead and christmas tree equipment for the landmark John Sverdrup in the North Sea.
North Sea helicopter crash: Norway grounds all H225 flights, including search and rescue
Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority has decided to suspend all use of the Super Puma H225, after the Accident Investigation Board Norway (AIBN) is calling on the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to take “immediate action” to ensure the aircraft was safe.
Lundin’s extra stake in Edvard Greig wins Norwegian approval
Lundin Petroleum said it has been granted approvel by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for the a transaction between the company and Statoil for an additional 15% interest in the Edvard Greig field.
Statoil said to be planning up to NOK4.5b investment in Utgard field
Norwegian operator Statoil reportedly plans to invest between NOK4billion and 4.5billion in the development of the Utgard field in the North Sea.
Timelapse: Statoil installs first of 67 foundations on Dudgeon offshore windfarm
Statoil has installed one of the 67 foundations for the UK Dudgeon Offshore windfarm.
Statoil marks Heimdal field 30th anniversary with its own biography
Statoil is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Heimdal with the publication of a biography of the landmark development.
Statoil gets green light for more North Sea wildcats
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil a drilling permit for more North Sea wildcat wells.
CO2 emissions from North Sea operations increased last year
Petrleuum activities in the Norwegian sector produced 400,000 tonnes more CO2 emissions in 2015 than the previous year, according to figures released by authorities.
Statoil makes North Sea oil discovery
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate today confirmed Statoil's wildcat has made a North Sea oil discovery.
Video: Fantastic footage of Statoil’s Oseberg C heavy lift
On May 16, 30 new cabins were installed on the platform Oseberg C on the Norwegian Continental Shelf approximately 130 km outside of Bergen. The heavy lift was two-years in the making. Watch it unfold below.
Norwegian safety body gives Statoil’s Johan Sverdrup clean bill of health
Statoil has been given a clean bill of health for its Johan Sverdrup drilling facility after an audit was carried out by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA).
Production to resume from In Amenas plant three years after terror attack
An Algerian gas processing plant is expected to be running back at full capacity by next month, more than three years after a militant attack in which 40 people were killed.
Statoil hit with improvement notices for Kvitebjorn asset
Norwegian operator Statoil has been hit with a number of improvement points by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) after an audit was carried out on its management of barriers at Kvitebjorn.
Shell’s suspension of CHC flights moves into 20th day
Oil major Shell is continuing with its temporary suspension of all CHC passenger flights for its North Sea operations in Norway.
Technip lands Statoil deal
Technip has won an umbilical contract for Statoil's Oseberg Vestflanken 2 field offshore Norway.
Wood Group wins Statoil deal
Wood Group has landed master services agreement (MSA) with Statoil.
Statoil cancels Seadrill rig contract
Statoil has cancelled its contract with Seadrill for the West Hercules drilling rig.
Oil majors look at green options to bolster balance sheets
Europe's biggest oil companies, reeling from losing billions in the two-year oil market rout, are intensifying their push into renewable energy as they hunt for new sources of future revenue.
Oil majors talk to Pemex over Gulf of Mexico prospects
Oil majors are in talks with Mexico's state-owned Pemex as the struggling state-run oil producer seeks partners to develop deepwater crude in the Gulf of Mexico.