Industry / Norway

Statoil To Benefit From Russo-Norwegian Arctic Treaty

September 2010 | Industry News

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Russia and Norway have settled a 40-year disagreement on their Arctic maritime border, paving the way for oil and gas exploration in the previously disputed area.

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