Statoil says oil spilled at N.Sea Statfjord field
OSLO, Oct (HKSE: 3366-OL.HK - news) 8 (Reuters) - Oil spilled in the North Sea during the loading of a tanker at the Statfjord field, operator Statoil (Hamburg: 1245893.HM - news) said on Thursday.
It (Other OTC: ITGL - news) was unclear how much oil was spilled. Production at the Statfjord A was going as normal, but loading of tankers is suspended and it is unclear when it will resume, Statoil (Xetra: 675213 - news) said.
Statoil's partners at the field are ExxonMobil and Centrica (LSE: CNA.L - news) . (Reporting by Stine Jacobsen and Nerijus Adomaitis, editing by Gwladys Fouche)