Category: Culture / Lifestyle
Waitz won the inaugural world marathon title in Helsinki in 1983 and a year later took Olympic silver in Los Angeles, the first time the event was included in a Games for female runners. She won her first New York City marathon in 1978, setting a world best time before winning the race a further […]
Source: Reuters
Published: April 24, 2024
Category: Food & Beverage
The committee says its findings show that, over time, Norway’s four major food retail chains have increased their power relative to the other links in the value chain. “The Food Chain Committee identifies important challenges relating to power relationships, transparency and information on market mechanisms and products. I would like Norwegian consumers to have a […]
Source: The Norway Post / Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture & Food
Published: April 24, 2024
Category: Energy
“The 21st licensing round will lay a foundation for further exploration of our least explored areas in the Barents Sea and deep-water areas in the Norwegian Sea.,” says Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe. Twenty-nine companies have been awarded a participating interest. Of these, 13 companies have been offered operatorships. Half of the […]
Source: Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Published: April 24, 2024
Category: Energy
Traditionally, Statoil has procured drilling and well services on a discrete basis. This is the first time Statoil has awarded an integrated well services contract in Norway, which includes project management by Halliburton, with the intent to increase efficiency and reduce development costs. Under the first phase of the contract, Halliburton will provide directional drilling […]
Source: Business Wire
Published: April 24, 2024
Category: Culture / Lifestyle
The Symphony would present the Baroque chamber works of Vivaldi, Bach, Haydn, Mozart and the nearly forgotten Scandinavian composer, Johan Helmich Roman. Stavanger Symphony Orchestra (SSO) conductor and soloist Fabio Biondi is Italian born, a violin virtuoso and at age 12, began his international career. Biondi is credited with rediscovering the music of Roman, who […]
Source: Norwegian American Weekly
Published: April 24, 2024