Category: Trade
Etter at USA og handelsministere fra elleve land rundt Stillehavet landet handelsavtalen TTP (Trans-Pacific Partnership), har det gitt ny giv til forhandlingene om handelsavtalen mellom EU og USA, TTIP. Det får den norske regjeringen til å handle: Næringsdepartementet skal nå konsekvensutrede hvilke følger en slik avtale får for norsk økonomi. Klart neste år – Det […]
Source: Dagsavisen
Published: March 19, 2024
Category: Energy
The Troll A platform rocks like a boat as North Sea waves pound its four gigantic concrete legs, but monitors inside the control room show a steady flow of natural gas continues unabated — enough to meet the needs of 10 million homes in Europe. Norway is on track for record gas production this year after […]
Source: Bloomberg
Published: March 19, 2024
Category: Energy
STAVANGER, Norway – A new study will look into the benefits and disadvantages of unmanned wellhead platforms, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said Friday. The regulator wants such platforms to be considered more often, as an alternative to subsea tie-backs, in connection with development decisions. “The main argument in favor of unmanned wellhead platforms as a concept, […]
Source: World Oil
Published: March 19, 2024
Category: Trade
Å utvikle frihandelen er en god idé – og har stor støtte i befolkningen i Norden, ifølge denne kronikken av NHO-sjef Kristin Skogen Lund og hennes nordiske kolleger. I de nordiske landene er frihandel en del av vårt DNA. Vi er små økonomier, men sammen er vi verdensledende på eksport av høyteknologi og på skipsfart. […]
Source: NHO
Published: March 19, 2024
Category: Government
US State Secretary John Kerry with Norway’s Foreign Minister Børge Brende during their meeting at the State Department in Washington DC this Tuesday: SECRETARY KERRY: Good afternoon, everybody. I’m sorry to keep you waiting, but (inaudible) special for me to be able to welcome Foreign Minister Børge Brende from Norway here to Washington, and to underscore […]
Source: US Department of State
Published: March 19, 2024