Leaks in Statfjord AThe NPD rejects Statfjord B Posted on November 21, 2019December 11, 2019 by Kristin Øye GjerdeStatfjord East discovered person Norwegian Petroleum Museum The Statfjord East satellite was found by the Dyvi Alpha rig in the autumn of 1976. — Leaflet | © Kartverket | Contains data under the Norwegian licence for Open Government data (NLOD) distributed by NPD © Norsk Oljemuseum It lies seven kilometres north-east of Statfjord, partly in production licence 037 (Statfjord) and partly in PL 089. Mobil was operator for the discovery well, and a decision to develop the field was taken in 1990. To learn more, see the article: The satellite fields . Sources Aftenposten, 16 October 1976, “Nytt oljefunn på Statfjord”. Lavik, Håkon. Statfjord. The largest oilfield in the North Sea . Stavanger 1997, pp 120-122. Related media: navigate_before navigate_next Leaks in Statfjord AThe NPD rejects Statfjord B Published November 21, 2019 • Updated December 11, 2019 Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) More about history History President Carter visits Statfjord A It is not every day that Norway gets a visit from an American president, but 4 May 1982 was one such occasion. That was when Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalyn took a trip out to Statfjord A, which was operated at the time by Mobil Exploration Norway Inc (Meni). History SAR helicopter in place A search and rescue (SAR) helicopter has been stationed permanently on Statfjord B since 1983 as part of the emergency response organisation. © Norsk Oljemuseum close Close
