Statoil has UK rethink

摘要

Statoil is on the look out for new opportunities in the UK North Sea, where it believes large oil and gas deposits can still be found, a top executive told Reuters.Statoil largely abandoned the mature and heavily explored UK North Sea a decade ago but now sees new ways of analysing the prospects, exploration chief Tim Dodson said in an interview."We consider both acreage that is open, which will be made available in the UK's 27th concession round coming up in the North Sea, and acreage that other companies are sitting on and where we might be able to farm in.