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Statoil shale gas projects ‘absurd’

A professor and engineer at New York's prestigious Cornell University has called Statoil's shale gas in the US "totally absurd." Professor Anthony Ingraffea can't...

Statoil gas deal biggest since ’90s

A major gas supply deal signed this week between Statoil of Norway and Wintershall of Germany is worth NOK 100 billion and ranks as...

State oil company keen to avoid taxes

Statoil, Norway's state-controlled oil company, was threatening this week to move some of its operations out of Norway if the government goes through with...

CO2 levels rise again on Svalbard

The impact of global warming has mostly fallen off the front pages of Norwegian newspapers recently, but new evidence from Norway's far northern archipelago...

‘Magical’ oil man turns sights north

The new chief executive of the Norwegian operations for Dutch oil company Shell says the company is keen to expand oil and gas exploration...

Norwegian firms called ‘racist’

A leading Norwegian headhunter who recruits engineers and other skilled workers for Norwegian oil and oil-service companies says he's encountered a "shocking" degree of...

Bellona: ‘Regulate the rig regulators’

Norwegian environmental organization Bellona was calling on Thursday for Norwegian regulatory agencies to do a better job of regulating offshore oil and gas installations,...

Hundreds airlifted off tilting platform

An accommodation platform off the northwest coast of Norway was being evacuated on Wednesday after it started to tilt in the early morning hours....

Seadrill sells rigs, moves to London

Seadrill, the large Norwegian-controlled oil rig firm, is selling 18 rigs to a Malaysian company and moving its headquarters, as widely expected, from Stavanger...

Oil companies active in the arts

Norwegian art museums are attracting more financial aid from private sponsors including oil companies, which currently are fueling three major exhibits in Oslo. The...
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