Tag: transport

Groundings also hit rescue operations

North Sea oil rigs and now also search and rescue operations in Norway won't be allowed to use the Airbus H225 "Super Puma" helicopters any time soon....

Floodwaters recede, roads reopening

Pouring rain and melting snow suddenly set off flooding in many areas of southern Norway this week, especially in Hedmark and Oppland counties. Several...

Bible quotes on the bus

Norway's Christian organization that translates, produces and distributes the Bible (Bibelselskapet) has opted for a novel way of celebrating its 200th anniversary this year....

Tesla has trouble paying its bills

Last week, the founder of the highly successful electric car company Tesla Motors was posing with government officials in Norway. This week comes news...

Tesla founder thanks Norway

Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of the highly successful US-based Tesla Motors, was back in Norway this week and full of appreciation for how Norwegian officials...

Norwegian Air plays its climate card

The US government's top transport official was in Norway this week, but he reportedly had no time to meet one-on-one with the boss of the Norwegian...

New metro line and station opens at Løren in Oslo

It had been 10 years since a brand new metro station opened in Oslo, so folks turned out in droves to welcome the arrival of the...

Roadblocks ahead for transport plan

NEWS ANALYSIS: As hundreds of thousands of Norwegians hit the road this week, to spend the country's long Easter holiday weekend at mountain cabins or...

Police may not enforce anti-diesel law

There may not be much teeth in a new local law approved by Oslo's new city government that will forbid owners of diesel-powered vehicles...

Solvik-Olsen now set to sail

Norway's transport minister, Ketil Solvik-Olsen, has avoided being called into a disciplinary hearing in Parliament, for allegedly forcing the ministry's communications out of her...
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