Total signs on Shtokman dotted line

A Norwegian exploration drilling rig

Joining the party: at Shtokman

Russian gas giant Gazprom and Total have signed a 25-year deal to develop phase one of the giant Shtokman gas field, with the French giant saying it expects a decision on investment in the project in 2009.

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