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Bloomberg: U.S. Posts First Month in 70 Years as a Net Petroleum Exporter

Category: Business News

The U.S. solidified its status as an energy producer by posting the first full month as a net exporter of crude and petroleum products since government records began in 1949. The nation exported 89,000 barrels a day more than it imported in September, according to data from the Energy Information Administration Friday. While the U.S. has previously […]

Source: Bloomberg

MAREX: Norwegian Spill Response Firms Take Aim at Ocean Plastic

Category: Business News

A consortium of Norwegian researchers and environmental response companies plans to use oil spill response technology to clean up ocean plastic and other marine waste. The group, which calls itself “Clean Oceans,” has been designated an “Arena cluster project” by the Norwegian government’s R&D agency, Innovation Norway.  The consortium will apply Norwegian oil spill prevention […]

Source: MAREX

Published: August 11, 2019

Undercurrent News: Norway’s Leroy also part of US antitrust investigation

Category: Seafood

Leroy Seafood Group on Friday announced that it also has now been informed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) that it is part of an investigation into price fixing on salmon, and has received a subpoena for certain information… Read entire article HERE.

Source: Undercurrent News

World Oil: Equinor hopes for a dry well near Troll, for potential CO₂ storage

Category: Business News

OSLO – For the first time, an exploration well is being drilled in the North Sea where the objective is not to find oil or gas. The well is being drilled south of the Troll field in the North Sea, and the objective is to investigate whether the reservoir in the deep Johansen Formation is […]

Source: World Oil

DN: Coca-Cola kutter 42 årsverk i Norge

Category: Business News

oca-Cola Company skal kutte 42 årsverk i selskapets administrasjon. Det bekrefter hovedtillitsvalgt Lars Ingvaldsen overfor DN. Kuttene skal komme i selskapets salgsavdeling. Det kommer etter at samme avdeling var gjennom en nedbemanningsrunde tidligere i år. DN har vært i kontakt med Per Hynne, kommunikasjonsdirektør i Coca-Cola Norge, som også bekrefter nedbemanningen. I en e-post skriver […]

Source: DN