Category: Business News
A new report from Menon Economics finds that Norwegian ports investing in offshore wind can generate NOK 8.4 billion in annual value and employ approximately 6,400 people by 2030. The report was commissioned by Norwegian Offshore Wind, Eksfin, Invest in Rogaland, Invest in Bergen, and Invest in Agder. It’s the first of its kind to […]
Source: Norwegian Offshore Wind
Category: Business News
OSLO, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Norway’s oil and energy ministry is considering three areas for an offshore wind tender planned for 2025, which is part of its wider goal to develop 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind by 2040, it said on Thursday. The ministry has tasked the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE), […]
Source: Reuters
Category: Business News
Norway’s decision in the early phase of the pandemic, in March 2020, to protect its petroleum industry by lowering taxes, maintaining production and investment activity in an economic setback, appears to pay off well. The strategy to renounce on short-term revenue, in order to safeguard industrial capacity and competence, showed positive results already in 2022, […]
Source: worldoil.com
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Nor-Shipping is announcing that John F. Kerry, the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, will deliver a closing address at the Ocean Leadership Conference, taking place on Tuesday 6 June. Read full article.
Source: Nor-Shipping
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Equinor ASA and Norwegian airport regulator Avinor aim to make “advanced drone operations” over the North Sea common place to make it easier to inspect rigs and cut down the vast distances between the oil and gas platforms. Establishing an unmanned air traffic system will make it easier to employ drones up and down Norway’s coast, […]
Source: Bloomberg