Equinor — Director's Dealing 2015

Oct 16, 2015

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON , D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

October 10, 2015 Commission File Number 1-15200

Statoil ASA

(Translation of registrant’s name into English) FORUSBEEN 50, N-4035, STAVANGER, NORWAY (Address of principal executive offices )

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F X Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

This Report on Form 6-K contains a press release issued by Statoil ASA on October 10, 2015, entitled "Notifiable trading".

Notifiable trading

On behalf of Statoil (OSE: STL, NYSE:STO), DNB has on 15th of October 2015 purchased 661 646 shares for use in the group's Share saving plan.

The shares have been acquired at a price of NOK 140.46 per share. Before distribution to the employees, the Share saving plan has 10 686 080 shares.

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

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 10, 2015	STATOIL ASA (Registrant) — By:	___/s/ Hans Jakob Hegge Name: Hans Jakob Hegge Title: Chief Financial Officer