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‘Turbo Trond’ still counts on oil

Norway's Business and Trade Minister Trond Giske, known as "Turbo Trond" because of his frequent travels, has been jetting all over the world of...

Oil Minister’s days may be numbered

Norway's Oil and Energy Minister, Terje Riis-Johansen, faces a unified opposition in Parliament that is formally declaring a lack of confidence in him. He'll...

Twilight time for gas production?

Norwegian gas production has long been expected to offset declines in oil production, but a new research report indicates it will decline sooner and...

High oil prices, low interest rates

Norway's central statistics bureau SSB has issued some optimistic reports that predict high oil prices and low interest rates over the next few years....

Drilling debate off Lofoten rages on

Three government ministers gathered in Lofoten this week to address oil and gas exploration plans in waters off the archipelago that also are known...

Gas will surpass oil next year

Norway is poised to reach a historical turning point as an oil- and gas-producing nation. As state oil company Statoil deals with restrictions on...

Worries rise over deep-water drilling

The ongoing oil spill crisis in the Gulf Mexico may finally be having more consequences for oil drilling and exploration off Norway. Calls are...

Government grilled over Mongstad

Norway's Oil and Energy Minister faced hostile questioning by a parliamentary committee this week, after the government announced more lengthy delays in development of...

Jens fends off critics at home

NEWS ANALYSIS: As Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg welcomed heads of state to Oslo, and got ready to host another climate conference and effort to...

Statoil rejects blowout fears

Norwegian oil company Statoil continues to have pressure problems in a well on its Gullfaks C platform in the North Sea but denies there's...
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