Yesterday at the SPE Offshore Europe 2013, Statoil ASA (ADR) (NYSE:STO)’s executive vice president for international development and production, Lars Christian Bacher, stated that Statoil has started the build-up of its Aberdeen operating organization and is on track with the Mariner field development project.
Mariner field was discovered in 1981, 250 kilometers off Scotland’s north-east coast. It is a heavy oil field located in block 9/11 of the U.K. continental shelf and will start production in 2017.
Statoil challenged by Mariner field
Mariner field has presented a serious challenge to oil...


