Statoil drills dry well in Norwegian North Sea
21/02/2014 07:40
OSLO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Norwegian oil and gas firm Statoil STL.OL drilled a dry well near the Jotun field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said on Friday. Statoil operates the licence and holds a 50 percent stake. Other shareholders include Repsol REP.MC (20 percent), state holding firm Petoro (20 percent), and Petrolia PDR.OL (10 percent) (Reporting by Balazs Koranyi) ((Balazs.Koranyi@thomsonreuters.com; +47 2331 6596; Reuters Messaging: balazs.koranyi.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) Keywords: STATOIL DRYWELL