Category: Energy
OSLO — Nearly two-thirds (64%) of oil and gas sector leaders expect to increase or sustain spending on gas projects in 2018, as the sector prepares for gas to overtake oil as the world’s primary energy source in the mid-2030s. Confidence in the case for gas is growing, according to a survey by DNV GL, […]
Source: World Oil
Published: November 23, 2024
Category: Defense / Security
Norway, which shares an Arctic border with Russia, lacks a “credible plan” how to meet NATO’s spending target, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a letter to the country’s prime minister, the Norwegian daily VG reported on Tuesday. Oil-rich Norway has committed to buy more than 50 F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin as part […]
Source: Reuters & VG
Published: November 23, 2024
Category: Energy
Oil companies in Norway have more to rejoice about than just higher crude prices: they’re now boasting the best exploration results in almost a decade. If they keep that pace up, explorers could find close to 1 billion barrels of new oil and gas this year for the first time since the landmark discovery of […]
Source: Bloomberg
Published: November 23, 2024
Category: Property / Real Estate
Ford has commissioned Snøhetta as the design leader to re-envision its Headquarters and Research Campus in Dearborn, Michigan, as well as its new urban campus in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood. The new Corktown facilities will serve as an innovation hub for Ford’s vison for the future of transportation: leading a plan to reconceive urban mobility solutions including smart, connected vehicles, […]
Source: Snøhetta
Published: November 23, 2024
Category: Shipping & Offshore
Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) are developing a small autonomous passenger ferry in Trondheim, Norway, a region that has opened its doors for testing self-driving ship technology. NTNU’s Departments of Electronic Systems, Technical Cybernetics and Marine Engineering are developing a prototype driverless ferry that can carry a dozen passengers on calm inland waters. […]
Source: The Maritime Executive
Published: November 23, 2024