Statoil might postpone some Barents Sea drilling till 2019

Uncertainty about access to drill rigs has kept Statoil from finalizes this year's Arctic drilling plans yet.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer April 17, 2018
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Last year, Statoil failed to discover big oil at its northernmost ever drilled well, the Korpfjell prospect in the Barents Sea. “We are coming back next year and will drill at five prospects in the Barents Sea, Head of Exploration for the Barents Sea, Dan Tuppen, told the Barents Observer.

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