IKM Ocean Design awarded Johan Sverdrup SURF Detail Engineering and Services 2015-20 Mar 4, 2015
Statoil has awarded the Johan Sverdrup SURF Detail Engineering and Services 2015-20 contract to IKM Ocean Design.

Statoil awarded Johan Sverdrup contract to Pioneering Spirit offshore heavy-lift vessel Mar 3, 2015
Statoil has signed a contract with Allseas for installation of three platform topsides on the Johan Sverdrup field. The vessel will be installing the topsides for the drilling, processing and living quarter platforms. Allseas will transfer the topsides to Pioneering Spirit before they are transported to the Johan Sverdrup field. On the field Pioneering Spirit will install the topside on the steel jackets.

Statoil submits development plan for Peregrino Phase II Mar 2, 2015
Following the sanction of the Peregrino phase 2 project in December, Statoil together with its partner Sinochem submitted the Plan of Development (PoD) to the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) in Rio de Janeiro on 30 January. The project entails a new well head platform and drilling rig (Platform C) and adds approximately 250 million barrels in recoverable resources to Peregrino field. The project entails investments of approximately USD 3,5 billion.

Statoil awards Mariner supply base and warehousing contracts to Asco Feb 27, 2015
Statoil (U.K.) Limited has on behalf of the Mariner co-venturers awarded the contracts for supply base and warehousing services for the Mariner field to Asco UK Limited. Asco is an international oilfield support services company, headquartered in Aberdeen. The supply base and warehousing facility for Mariner will

Johan Sverdrup contract awarded to Aibel Feb 25, 2015
Statoil, on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup partnership, will sign a contract with Aibel for the construction of the deck for the drilling platform on the field. The contract is worth in excess of NOK 8 billion.The contract includes engineering work, procurement and construction (EPC) of the drilling platform deck. Engineering design will be undertaken at Aibel’s office in Asker outside Oslo The platform deck will be built at the Aibel’s yard in Thailand and Haugesund, and at Nymo’s yard in Grimstad.

Atlantic Petroleum enters into farm-down agreement with Statoil Feb 24, 2015
Atlantic Petroleum has entered into a commercial farm-down agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS related to the PL602 licence, and a farm-down

Statoil's Osberg Delta 2 comes on stream Feb 24, 2015
On 21 February Statoil and its partners started up production from Oseberg Delta 2 in the North Sea. The field’s recoverable reserves are estimated at 77 million barrels oil equivalent. The field, which is tied back to the Oseberg Field Centre, has been developed using two subsea templates with capacity for a total of eight wells.The initial phase of the plan initially involves three oil producers and two gas injectors.

Statoil granted drilling permit for well 6706/12-2 in production licence 218 Feb 20, 2015
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 6706/12-2, cf. Section 8 of the Resource

AGR and Statoil experts launch guide to reservoir modelling Feb 17, 2015
Two senior AGR and Statoil geoscientists have partnered to launch a book that argues the case for a revised approach to reservoir modelling.

Statoil submits the development plan for Johan Sverdrup Feb 16, 2015
Statoil and its partners submit the plan for development and operation (PDO) for Johan Sverdrup, phase one, to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The PDO will be handed over from Statoil’s chief executive officer Eldar Sætre to Norwegian petroleum and energy minister Tord Lien.

Statoil makes minor oil discovery in North Sea Feb 16, 2015
Statoil has made a minor oil discovery near the Ekofisk field in the North Sea, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate reported.

Unmanned wellhead platform chosen concept for Oseberg future development Feb 10, 2015
Statoil and its licence partners have chosen an unmanned wellhead platform as the concept for the Oseberg Future development

Statoil reports exploration success in the Krafla area Feb 10, 2015
Operator Statoil has together with PL035 partners completed a two-well programme in the Krafla area in the North Sea. Since 2011 significant new recoverable resources have been proven in the area. The Krafla Main Tarbert appraisal well and the small oil discovery in the Krafla North prospect in December has increased the

Statoil's 2014 fourth quarter results Feb 9, 2015
Statoil's net operating income for the full year 2014 was NOK 109.5 billion. Fourth quarter 2014 net operating income was NOK

Statoil appoints Eldar Sætre as new President and CEO Feb 5, 2015
Statoil’s board of directors has appointed Eldar Sætre as new president and CEO. Sætre has been acting as president and CEO since October, and assumes the role with