Statoil may resist the new job cuts
Further 500 jobs could disappear in the group, according to Stavanger Aftenblad. In June last year it became clear that Statoil will cut up to…
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Statoil makes money at Mongstad Facility
Having lost billions for several years, the Statoil facility Mongstad is finally making money. Profit before taxes was 3 billion NOK last year and profitability is also…
Kvaerner signs framework agreement with Statoil for Njord A
Kvaerner has signed a framework agreement with Statoil, on behalf of Partners, for upgrading of the Njord A semi-submersible platform. At the same time, Statoil…
Statoil has spent billions on early retirement packages
In two years, Statoil has spent 3 billion on lucrative packages for early retirement. “In 2015 and 2014 Statoil offered early retirement (severance pay) to…
Security expert thinks Statoil will continue in Algeria
Both Statoil and other oil companies will continue to invest in Algeria despite the fact that there is still risk of terrorism in the country,…
Statoil head collapsed at 3.000 meters altitude in France
President of Statoil John Knight collapsed on a mountaintop in France Easter Saturday and had to be flown down by a helicopter. Knight writes in…
Statoil launches Batwind: Battery storage for offshore wind
A new battery storage solution for offshore wind energy will be piloted in the world’s first floating wind farm, the Hywind pilot park off the…
Situation on Krechba plant in Algeria clarified
After the attack on the In Salah Gas asset in Krechba in Algeria at 06.00 this morning, the situation at the plant is now calm….
Statoil employees receive bonus midst of downsizing
Employees of Statoil midst of the oil crisis been notified that they will be paid a bonus of 5.5 percent for 2015. It takes only…
Gas which may cause cancer on Heimdal platform
Excessive emissions of the carcinogen benzene gas, a gas which may cause cancer, means that oil workers on the Heimdal platform have use full protective…
New Irish oil licenses to Statoil
Statoil Ireland has been awarded six licensing options in the country. The six license options covers an area of about 7,700 square kilometers in the…
Shore Excursions started on Johan Sverdrup
Early Tuesday statoil started drilling on the first of a total of 35 production wells on the Johan Sverdrup field. The wells will constitute the…
Statoil billion lawsuit in Nigeria
Statoil will recur to court in Nigeria to settle a dispute over oil fields shares valued at 9.5 billion. The company lost similar case in…
Steel cut for Johan Sverdrup
On Monday 15 February 2016 Haugesund mayor Arne-Christian Mohn started the machine cutting the steel for the Johan Sverdrup drilling platform. This marks the start…
Statoil chooses Nexans to supply cables for the world’s first floating wind farm
Statoil has awarded Nexans the contract to supply static and dynamic cabling and associated accessories for the world’s first floating wind farm, following a…
Requires answers about Statoil billions to Angola
Several parties want the parliamentary control and communications committee to be looking into a payment of 3.1 billion Statoil made in Angola in 2012. In…