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EPAepa01959160 (FILE) A file Statoilhydro handout picture dated 14 June 2001 shows the Norwegian Statfjord A-platform in the North Sea. Markets reported on 08 December 2009 that oil prices have fallen for the fifth day in a row, weighed down by a stronger

dapdIn this image made available from Norways Statoil shows the drilling rig Aker Barents in the Barents Sea, Monday Jan. 9, 2012. Norways state-controlled oil company Statoil said a well drilled in the Havis prospect in the Barents Sea proved both oi

REUTERSOil workers are pictured as they work at the Oseberg oil field, in the North Sea, in this November 25, 2008 file photo. A strike in Norways oil sector is delaying the loading of Oseberg crude cargoes in July and preventing the release of an export

REUTERSOil workers are pictured as they work at the Oseberg oil field, in the North Sea, in this November 25, 2008 file photo. A strike in Norways oil sector is delaying the loading of Oseberg crude cargoes in July and preventing the release of an export

EPAepa02620034 A businessman walks past a stock market indicator board in Tokyo, Japan, 07 March 2011. Tokyo stocks dropped sharply following the rise of crude oil and political uncertainty after the resignation of Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara

EPAepa01355681 (FILE) A view of the Statfjord A platform (background) in the North Sea and the loading buoy (foreground right), 13 December 2007. Norwegian NRK television reports some 200 workers on the Statfjord A platform in the North Sea have been evac

dapdIn this June 29, 2010 photo Vestfjorden in Lofoten, Norway is seen on a beautiful summer day. Norway rejected Friday March 11, 2011 oil drilling in ecologically sensitive waters just above the Arctic circle, partly because of worries over a disaster l

ReutersAn offshore gas processing plant built by Norwegian energy group Statoil is seen on Melkoya Island, off Hammerfest, northern Norway in this 2006 file photo. House prices in one of the worlds most northernly towns are rocketing thanks to hopes for a