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Norway exports record amounts of gas

Never before has Norway exported so much gas as it did during the last 12 months ending in October. Norway's Statoil also emerged as...

Troubled ‘Goliat’ knocked out again

Norway's Labour Minister Anniken Hauglie has vowed that the chronically troubled Goliat platform in the Barents Sea won't be allowed to restart operations until...

Lawsuit to halt oil exploration begins

Several former government ministers are among the plaintiffs when  a major lawsuit against the state gets underway in Oslo on Tuesday. The historic court...

Kuwait invests in Norwegian oil

When Oil & Energy Minister Terje Søviknes officialy opened the new Gina Krog oil field in the North Sea this week, a man from...

Aker BP keen on more oil field stakes

In another sign that the oil industry is recovering, Oslo-based Aker BP has embarked on a shopping spree of sorts. It's sending out clear...

Kurdistan conflict hits Oslo oil firm

Shares in Norwegian oil company DNO were recovering on Wednesday, following a dive earlier this week that was tied to the ongoing conflict over...

Explosion risk shuts down ‘Goliat’ platform

Norwegian authorities have ordered another shutdown of the huge problem-plagued Goliat platform in the Barents Sea. Now they claim the electrical system on board...

Minister resists oiling the budget

Finance Minister Siv Jensen has long been a proponent of investing more of Norway's oil wealth at home, and dipping into it in times...

Norway’s economy pumping up again

Norway was wallowing in good energy-related news on Tuesday that's expected to further fuel its economic recovery. The country stands to gain from a...

Offshore giant aims to refloat fortunes

Seadrill, controlled since its founding by Norwegian shipping magnate John Fredriksen, aimed to be the world's largest offshore offshore drilling contractor. It was already burdened with...

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