Category: Energy
DNV GL announced today that it has acquired 100% ownership of the EU Notified Body DNV GL Nemko Presafe (Presafe), which was until today a joint-venture together with the Oslo-based testing and certification company Nemko. Presafe is an accredited Certification Body and EU Notified Body for Medical Devices and Hazardous Area Equipment. This move reinforces […]
Source: DNV GL
Category: Energy
Two years ago, western Europe’s biggest oil producing nation said no one should count on $100 crude coming back. Now Norway’s changed its tune. “It’s far from unlikely that we will see $100 again,” Petroleum and Energy Minister Terje Soviknes said in an interview in Oslo on Tuesday. Thanks to output cuts by OPEC and other producers […]
Source: Bloomberg
Category: Energy
Facebook inngår langsiktig kraftavtale om norsk vindkraft til sine nordiske datasentre, etter at Google, Hydro og Alcoa har gjort lignende avtaler. Facebooks datasentre i danske Odense og svenske Luleå skal drives med norsk vindkraft. Facebook kjøper kraftproduksjonen fra tre norske vindparker i Bjerkreim-området fra investeringsselskapet Luxcara, mens det svenske energiselskapet Vattenfall har inngått avtale om […]
Source: E24
Category: Accounting / Financial
Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund cleared a hurdle on its proposed path to exiting oil and gas stocks. The fund won support from key academics at Norway’s top universities, whose responses are part of a hearing process. But more weight will likely be given to the opinion of an expert group, which will give its view […]
Source: Bloomberg
Category: Energy
Norway has announced a new licensing round for its offshore oil and gas fields in predefined areas (APA). Licenses in areas in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea are expected to be awarded in 2019. The latest licensing round has been expanded by 103 blocks compared to last year, 47 of […]
Source: Maritime Executive