Category: Business News
Norway has released an action plan for green shipping, saying that its maritime industry is a world leader in the development of low- and zero-emission solutions. The Government’s ambition is to reduce emissions from domestic shipping and fishing vessels by half by 2030. The report notes that with current technology, maritime transport is generally the […]
Source: MAREX
Published: October 7, 2019
Category: Business News
ASKER, NORWAY – Kongsberg Digital, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, signed an agreement to digitalize the Nyhamna facility, a gas processing and export hub for Ormen Lange and other fields connected to the Polarled pipeline. A/S Norske Shell is entering the partnership as operator of Ormen Lange and on behalf of Gassco as the operator of […]
Source: World Oil
Published: October 11, 2019
Category: Business News
This year’s Global Competitiveness Report is the latest edition of the series launched in 1979 that provides an annual assessment of the drivers of productivity and long-term economic growth. With a score of 84.8 (+1.3), Singapore is the world’s most competitive economy in 2019, overtaking the United States, which falls to second place. Hong Kong SAR (3rd), […]
Source: World Economic Forum
Published: October 10, 2019
Category: Business News
Equinor ASA has started its Johan Sverdrup oil field, a rare mega-project in the North Sea that’s been a boon for Norway’s offshore industry and now promises to deliver a huge production boost for the country. Discovered in 2010 in an area that had been disregarded by most explorers, the site started production on Saturday […]
Source: Bloomberg
Published: October 5, 2019
Category: Business News
In this year’s edition of Condé Nast Traveller’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards for Northern European Hotels, Hotel Amerikalinjen beat out competitors from cities such as Berlin, Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Amsterdam to take the top spot. See Condé Nast Traveller’s full ranking of Northern European hotels HERE.
Source: Condé Nast Traveller
Published: October 7, 2019