Tag: oil
Anti-oil activists failed to vandalize Munch’s ‘Scream’
Three young women from Finland, Denmark and Germany were arrested in Oslo Friday after they tried to glue their hands to the frame of...
Defense chief to oil industry: ‘Keep calm and carry on’
The commander in chief of Norway's armed forces was called upon by Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority on Tuesday to address leaders of the Norwegian oil...
‘Norway needs a Coast Guard underwater’
Four professors and top officials at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim think Norway should protect its offshore oil and...
Drones used ‘to create fear and uncertainty’
Norwegian police believe scare tactics are behind a recent rash of unidentified drones seen flying around offshore installations and power plants. The police continue...
Norway tracks Russian ‘spy ship’
Norwegian defense forces including some F35 fighter jets were tracking the movements this week of a Russian research vessel that military experts believe is...
Police call for more help at Mongstad
Norway's western police district has asked the military for help, if the need for extra security around Equinor's huge oil and gas plant and...
Defense forces sail out to oil fields
UPDATED: Norwegian naval vessels were sailing out to offshore oil and gas installations on Friday, and may be joined by NATO allies, after more...
Tall Ship sailed around gas leak
One of Norway' three classic old sailing ships, the Christian Radich, suddenly found itself too close for comfort while sailing from Oslo to Gotland...
Prime minister: ‘Sabotage suspicions have been strengthened’
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said at a press conference that "information we have received today strengthens further suspicions" that the gas leaks...
Norway’s pipelines now branded as a ‘prime target for sabotage’
Norway's offshore oil and gas installations and pipelines have suddenly emerged as "probably Europe's biggest sabotage goal," according to one of the country's leading...
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