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Statfjord north flank on stream

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The north flank of Statfjord was brought into production on 1 August 1999, after operator Statoil had chartered the Transocean Leader rig to drill and complete the required subsea wells.
— From the PUD-cover. Illustration: Equinor
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This formation is not actually a satellite field, but part of the Statfjord reservoir. However, the reserves lie in a separate structure which could best be reached from a seabed template. This is tied back to Statfjord C.

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Published November 29, 2019   •   Updated January 2, 2020

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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).
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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.
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