GALWAY, IRELAND--January 27, 2017--Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland)--Just weeks after announcing plans to drill 30% more wells this year compared to 2016, Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil ASA (OSE:STL) (Stavangar, Norway) has been awarded a raft of new licences and drilling permissions by the Norwegian authorities.

Within this article: Details latest Norwegian oil and gas licensing round, new Statoil projects