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Norway’s oil attracts the world

More than 50,000 energy industry players were converging on Norway's oil capital of Stavanger this week, to meet and mingle at a time when...

Statoil pursues life after Shtokman

Norwegian oil firm Statoil is pursuing its many investment opportunities after handing back a 24 percent stake in Russia's giant Shtokman gas field and...

Terror aftermath forces Stoltenberg to drop huge oil exhibition

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg was supposed to be the keynote speaker at the opening of the huge oil industry exhibition Offshore Northern Seas (ONS)...

Safety violations found on Melkøya

Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority (Petroleumstilsynet) has uncovered a series of safety violations at the country's showcase LNG facility, the Statoil-run plant on the island...

Tech trouble adds to cost of Goliat oil field

Italian oil major Eni has warned of delays and substantial cost overruns in developing the Goliat oil field in the Barents Sea. Eni says...

Industry mounts new crisis plans

More storm clouds are building over Norwegian industrial plants, like Norsk Hydro's aluminum operations in the mountains at Årdal. Local industrial players are more...

Stoltenberg repeats euro concerns

NEWS ANALYSIS: Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has getting more widespread media coverage, during Norway's summer doldrums, over his ongoing concern about economic turbulence in...

Statoil’s profits better than expected

Norway's largest company, Statoil, hasn't been as badly affected by lower oil prices as some analysts had expected. The oil and gas company reported...

Calls rise for less oil sector activity

Unhappy oil rig workers aren't the only ones calling for a reduction in the tempo of oil exploration and production on Norway's continental shelf....

Government keeps oil and gas flowing

Labour Minister Hanne Bjurstrøm claims she had little choice but to step in during the night and head off an oil industry lock-out that...

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