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Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Norway Oil Income Heading for Six-Year Low Amid Price Plunge
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Norway Oil Income Heading for Six-Year Low Amid Price Plunge

  By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — The state’s oil income is on track to dip to the lowest in at least six years. Net income from the Norway’s

November 3, 2015
Total Views: 61

Thursday, September 10, 2015
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News

Oil Jobs Exit Norway as Era of Richest Rewards Peters Out

  By Saleha Mohsin (Bloomberg) — When Luke Rickert first started as an engineer at Aker Solutions ASA in Oslo, a Norwegian oil services provider,

September 10, 2015
Total Views: 107

Friday, August 21, 2015
Norway Names First Shipowner to Break New ECA Rules
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Norway Names First Shipowner to Break New ECA Rules

  This article was written by ShipandBunker.com, the world’s leading free to access website focused on marine fuel, with news, exclusive features,

August 21, 2015
Total Views: 130

Drone Video: Platform Supply Vessel NAO Protector in Stavanger, Norway
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Drone Video: Platform Supply Vessel NAO Protector in Stavanger, Norway

Here is some video filmed on board the platform supply vessel NOA Protector during a recent visit in Stavanger, Norway. Notable vessels seen in the video

August 21, 2015
Total Views: 54

Statoil Gets Final Go-Ahead for Giant Johan Sverdrup Field Offshore Norway
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Statoil Gets Final Go-Ahead for Giant Johan Sverdrup Field Offshore Norway

  OSLO, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Operator Statoil and its partners have been given the formal approval to develop the first phase of their giant Johan

August 21, 2015
Total Views: 37

Thursday, August 20, 2015
Oil’s Plunge Takes Toll on Norwegian Economy
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Oil’s Plunge Takes Toll on Norwegian Economy

  By Saleha Mohsin (Bloomberg) — Norway’s economic growth slowed in the second quarter as plunging crude prices sap investments and drive up

August 20, 2015
Total Views: 18

Monday, July 6, 2015
Norway Baffles Analysts by Ceding 15 Million Barrels of Oil
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Norway Baffles Analysts by Ceding 15 Million Barrels of Oil

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — No one can accuse the Norwegian government of being greedy when it last week decided on the ownership stakes in the giant

July 6, 2015
Total Views: 89

Thursday, July 2, 2015
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News

Norway Cuts Det Norske Stake in Giant Johan Sverdrup Oil Field

Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA, which complained its share of the giant Johan Sverdrup oil field was insufficient, got an even smaller stake after Norway’s

July 2, 2015
Total Views: 75

Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Statoil Suspends Another Rig Contract
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Statoil Suspends Another Rig Contract

Norwegian oil major Statoil has decided to suspend its contract for the semi-submersible drilling Scarabeo 5 due to overcapacity in its rig portfolio.

July 1, 2015
Total Views: 18

Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Samsung Heavy Wins Johan Sverdrup Contracts
Offshore

Samsung Heavy Wins Johan Sverdrup Contracts

  South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has been awarded an NOK 7 billion (US$890 million) contract from Statoil for the construction of the

June 30, 2015
Total Views: 55

Monday, June 29, 2015
Norlines Kvitbjørn cargo ship
News

NorLines’ New LNG-Powered Cargo Ship Ran Aground in Norway

  A brand new LNG-powered cargo ship touted as the ‘new generation’ of the NorLines fleet ran aground for unknown reasons Sunday morning

June 29, 2015
Total Views: 136

Thursday, June 25, 2015
Norway Offshore Workers Agree Wage Deal, Avoiding Strike
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Norway Offshore Workers Agree Wage Deal, Avoiding Strike

Norwegian offshore oil rig workers signed a new wage deal on Thursday, avoiding a strike that could have cut energy production, labour unions

June 25, 2015
Total Views: 24

Thursday, June 18, 2015
Norwegian Offshore Workers Threaten Strike
Offshore

Norwegian Offshore Workers Threaten Strike

Some 574 Norwegian rig workers could go on strike from next Thursday, potentially reducing oil production, unless a wage settlement is reached during talks

June 18, 2015
Total Views: 41

Monday, June 15, 2015
Odfjell Drilling Wins Johan Sverdrup Drilling Contracts
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Odfjell Drilling Wins Johan Sverdrup Drilling Contracts

Norwegian oil major Statoil has awarded rig firm Odfjell Drilling contracts worth up to $1.04 billion for work on the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North

June 15, 2015
Total Views: 24

Wednesday, May 27, 2015
More Offshore Layoffs – World Wide Supply Lay-ups to Impact 48 Crew
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More Offshore Layoffs – World Wide Supply Lay-ups to Impact 48 Crew

Norway’s World Wide Supply (WWS) says it is laying up two platform supply vessels operating in the UK spot market amid weak demand for offshore vessels.

May 27, 2015
Total Views: 51

Friday, April 24, 2015
johan sverdrup
Offshore

Norway’s Giant Johan Sverdrup Could Face Delays, Cost Overruns

The start of Norway's 2.3 billion barrel Johan Sverdrup oil field may be delayed and costs could exceed forecasts but the project could break even at about

April 24, 2015
Total Views: 26

Thursday, April 23, 2015
The Upside to a Down Market: Innovation and Standardization in Norway
Offshore

The Upside to a Down Market: Innovation and Standardization in Norway

As a daily consumer of energy, I’ve been selfishly happy about the lower fuel prices of late. Low gas prices are good – at least that’s what

April 23, 2015
Total Views: 85

Friday, April 10, 2015
Norwegian Shipowners Less Optimistic About 2015
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Norwegian Shipowners Less Optimistic About 2015

Norwegian shipowners are less optimistic in 2015 amid falling oil prices, heightened geopolitical tensions, and sluggish, uncertain growth in the global

April 10, 2015
Total Views: 20

Friday, March 6, 2015
Statoil Delays Two Major Projects on Norwegian Continental Shelf
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Statoil Delays Two Major Projects on Norwegian Continental Shelf

Statoil says it is delaying two major projects on the Norwegian continental shelf amid low oil prices and the need for more robust planning in order to cut

March 6, 2015
Total Views: 19

Friday, January 16, 2015
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Finance

Norway’s Oil Crisis Talks Lead to Pledges of Stimulus If Needed

Top policy makers in western Europe’s biggest oil producer underscored their commitment to providing stimulus should the economy need

January 16, 2015
Total Views: 20