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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
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015
WATCH: North Sea FPSO Withstands Hurricane-Force Storm
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WATCH: North Sea FPSO Withstands Hurricane-Force Storm

It's that time of year... when hurricane-force storms churn across the north Atlantic before hitting the North

January 13, 2015
Total Views: 377

Tuesday, December 9, 2014
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News

Norway Reviews GDP Growth Estimates as Oil Plunge Continues

Norway signaled it may cut its economic forecast for next year as a slump in oil prices threatens growth in western Europe’s biggest crude

December 9, 2014
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Friday, November 28, 2014
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News

Statoil Selected to Operate Giant Johan Sverdrup Offshore Oil Field

Statoil has been selected to operate all phases of the giant Johan Sverdrup oil field offshore Norway, Statoil announced

November 28, 2014
Total Views: 42

Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Kleven Delivers World’s Largest LNG-Powered PSV
News

Kleven Delivers World’s Largest LNG-Powered PSV

With a length of 92.5 meters and a deck capacity of 1,080 m2, Rem Eir is the world's largest LNG powered PSV, according to

November 26, 2014
Total Views: 174

Wednesday, November 19, 2014
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News

Norway Faces Oil and Gas Project Delays with Crude Slump

Norway faces more delays in offshore oil and gas projects and reduced exploration next year after the value of crude slumped by a third, according to the

November 19, 2014
Total Views: 15

Monday, October 13, 2014
Passengers Evacuated After Norled Ferry Runs Aground
Shipping News

Passengers Evacuated After Norled Ferry Runs Aground

A Norwegian can and passenger ferry ran aground late Sunday night forcing the evacuation of all

October 13, 2014
Total Views: 96

Monday, September 22, 2014
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Offshore

Norway to Outline Johan Sverdrup Power Plan in Early 2015

The Norwegian government said on Monday it would outline plans in spring next year regarding the electrification of the $20 billion Johan Sverdrup oil field in

September 22, 2014
Total Views: 41

Thursday, August 21, 2014
Watch: Ferry Slams Into Pier in Norway
Blog

Watch: Ferry Slams Into Pier in Norway

Some new video today showing a Norwegian ferry crashing into a dock after reportedly losing power as it made its

August 21, 2014
Total Views: 60

Monday, August 18, 2014
Bergen Group Exits Shipbuilding Sector With Sale of NorYards AS
Shipbuilding

Bergen Group Exits Shipbuilding Sector With Sale of NorYards AS

Norwegian maritime and offshore services provider Bergen Group has offloaded its last remaining shares in NorYards AS, marking the group's complete exit from

August 18, 2014
Total Views: 180

Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Norway Oil Services Risking Arctic Chances on Russian Sanctions
News

Norway Oil Services Risking Arctic Chances on Russian Sanctions

Aker Solutions ASA, the offshore engineering company controlled by billionaire Kjell Inge Roekke, could miss opportunities to expand into Russia’s Arctic

August 12, 2014
Total Views: 20

Tuesday, June 24, 2014
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News

Norway’s Vibrant Maritime Cluster

Norway is a particularly interesting country in that it has a very personal connection to the sea, as many of its communities are interspersed between deep

June 24, 2014
Total Views: 46

Friday, June 13, 2014
News

Police Recommend Reopening Case Into Deadly 1990 ‘Scandinavian Star’ Fire

Norwegian police on Friday recommended reopening an investigation into a ferry fire in 1990 that killed 159 people after a police review cast doubt on findings

June 13, 2014
Total Views: 145

Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Norway Reaches Deal To Keep $20 Billion North Sea Project On Track
Offshore

Norway Reaches Deal To Keep $20 Billion North Sea Project On Track

The electrification of Norwegian oil platforms in an area of the North Sea with power from the shore must be completed by 2022, the country's parliament said

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 34

Friday, February 21, 2014
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News

New Norwegian Taxes Put $13 Billion in Projects at Risk

Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) — Norwegian efforts to raise oil and gas recovery from its offshore fields are being jeopardized as higher taxes threaten $13 billion

February 21, 2014
Total Views: 141

Wednesday, January 15, 2014
VARD Secures Order for Diving Support and Construction Vessel
Shipbuilding

VARD Secures Order for Diving Support and Construction Vessel

VARD Holdings Limited, a major global designer and shipbuilder of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured a contract from an

January 15, 2014
Total Views: 128

Monday, November 18, 2013
Havyard to Design and Construct Icebreaker for Russian Shipowner
Offshore

Havyard to Design and Construct Icebreaker for Russian Shipowner

Norway's Havyard Group said Monday it has secured a contract for the design and construction of a new icebreaking AHTS for the Russian shipping company

November 18, 2013
Total Views: 194

Thursday, October 3, 2013
Norwegian Investors Form New Shipping Bank to Fill Financing Gap
News

Norwegian Investors Form New Shipping Bank to Fill Financing Gap

A group of Norwegian investors and Henning Oldendorff, chairman of the largest charterer of dry- bulk vessels, are forming a shipping bank that will start next

October 3, 2013
Total Views: 26

Thursday, September 26, 2013
Norway’s Inocean Chosen to Design New Arctic Drillship for Statoil
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Norway’s Inocean Chosen to Design New Arctic Drillship for Statoil

An independent naval architecture firm in Norway has been awarded a contract for the concept design and option for the Front End Engineering Design for a new

September 26, 2013
Total Views: 124

Monday, August 26, 2013
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News

Norway Election Could Break Deadlock on Lofoten Oil Drilling

Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) — Norway’s election outcome next month is poised to end a deadlock over oil drilling off the shores of its protected Lofoten

August 26, 2013
Total Views: 46