Statoil rocked by new probes into safety at Gullfaks

摘要

Copenhagen-Statoil has opened its own internal investigation into the latest safety incident at the troubled Gullfaks field in the North Sea and vowed December 7 to cooper- ate fully with a separate probe announced by the country's safety watchdog. "We obviously take any gas leakage seri- ously and this one in particular," Statoil chief spokesman Jannik Lindbaek said." We have initiated an internal investigation to look into the matter."