Statoil: Notifiable trading

STAVANGER, NORWAY -- (Marketwire) -- 12/14/12 -- Primary insider in Statoil ASA, Mr.
William Maloney, received dividend on his
Statoil ASA shares* on 20 June 2012. The dividend was allocated in the form
of
Statoil ASA shares* at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at a share price
of
$23.0271.

Number of allocated shares and new total share holding is listed in the
table
below.

  Name               Allocated shares*     Share holding*
                                           as of 12.14.2012

  William Maloney   651.994097             18,131.903915

*American Depositary Receipts (ADR)

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to
section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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