Category: Business News
Humanity is exacting a terrible toll on the ocean. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will publish its Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate later this week. Its overarching message will be that global warming, combined with the negative impacts of numerous other human activities, is devastating our ocean, […]
Source: CNN
Category: Business News
Norway’s government warned companies present in Brazil against any involvement in deforestation amid escalating international criticism of the Latin-American country’s management of the Amazon rainforest. Amid raging wildfires in the rainforest, France’s president has threatened not to approve the Mercosur trade agreement as long as Brazil doesn’t live up to commitments to tackle climate change. […]
Source: Bloomberg
Category: Business News
The government recently released the English version of its recent Whitepaper on the Health Industry. A full copy of the whitepaper can be downloaded HERE.
Source: regjeringen.no
Published: June 11, 2019
Category: Business News
The Norwegian Government has released an updated Ocean Strategy, noting that the nation’s blue economy has been important for centuries. The Norwegian ocean areas contain rich oil and gas resources, which have played a key role in the development of the nation’s welfare state. At the same time, Norway’s ocean is the basis for one […]
Source: MAREX
Published: June 4, 2019
Category: Energy
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announces this year’s licensing round in mature areas on the Norwegian continental shelf – Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2019. – I am delighted to announce this year’s APA round. We are continuing our practice of offering regular concessions on the NCS to provide the industry access to […]
Source: regjeringen.no