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Emerson, whose headquarters are located in Missouri, USA, has signed a collaboration agreement with leading Norwegian operator Statoil to further develop its Roxar RMS™ reservoir characterization and modeling software.

Statoil, a multinational oil and gas company with many offices across the Americas, has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway to drill exploration well 7317/9-1 in a prospect named Koigen Central in the Norwegian Arctic.

Statoil and Petrobras took a step forward in strengthening their cooperation in Brazil by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a surface wellhead & christmas tree equipment and services contract by Statoil.

Statoil ASA and Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras have agreed that Statoil will acquire Petrobras’ 66 percent operated interest of the BM-S-8 offshore licence in Brazil’s highly prolific Santos basin.

Statoil recently announced that a 19-month drilling campaign in the Flemish Pass off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, has resulted in two discoveries of oil in the Bay du Nord area.

Statoil and PTT Exploration and Production completed the agreement to divide their respective interests in the Kai Kos Dehseh (KKD) oil sands project in northeast Alberta, Canada, in May.Statoil now owns 100% and continues as operator of the Leismer and Corner development projects with PTTEP owning and operating 100% of the Thornbury, Hangingstone and South Leismer areas.

Statoil was the highest bidder on 15 leases in the central region U.S. Gulf of Mexico lease sale. With the addition, Statoil will control more than 340 leases in the Gulf of Mexico, further securing its significant lease holder position. “This addition of leases allows us to further build upon our broad-based strategy for exploration in the U.S.

Statoil has acquired close to 70,000 operated net acres in the liquid rich part of the central Marcellus area. "The US unconventional plays hold a substantial resource base and represent an increasingly important part of future energy supplies,” said Statoil US onshore senior vice president, Torstein Hole.

Statoil revealed last month it had entered a farm-in agreement with Canada’s PetroFrontier covering exploration permits 103, 104, 127 and 128 in the Southern Georgina basin in the Northern Territory.