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Norwegian Air Ambulance has signed a frame contract with Airbus for up to eight H145 helicopters, beginning with a firm order for two. The deal continues the organisation’s fleet modernisation …

Indonesia’s Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono has explored cooperation potential in technology with a Norwegian spacecraft communication services provider, Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT), to bolster the implementation …

Norway’s TECO 2030 has launched a new product concept for its containerised fuel cells, the TECO 2030 Power Barge, which will be able to power ships at anchor. The invention …

Service to one of the world’s key Arctic underwater cables providing a data lifeline to satellites orbiting the Earth has been disrupted. One of the two cables has been out …

Most pathogens decreased in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic and reduced travel, according to a report published by the Norwegian Veterinary Institute. Diseases transmitted between animals and humans are …

The Norwegian Government is introducing national measures to keep the pandemic under control. The most important measure is offering people over the age of 65 a booster dose as soon …

A trilateral agreement has been signed between the Republic of Armenia, the Kingdom of Norway and Moderna Company, Armenia’s Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan informs. Under the agreement, Norway will …

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has provided its medical teaching platform, Sectra Education Portal, to Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet). The digital and cloud-based solution …

Tungsram, one of Europe’s leading lighting manufacturers, has announced the opening of its vertical farm established for research and development purposes, a unique initiative in Central and Eastern Europe. Seeking …

Norway has signed a two-year agreement with World Health Organization (WHO) for an amount of 220 Million NOK (US$ 26 million) to support activities aiming at reducing mortality and morbidity …

Avinor Air Navigation Services, the Norwegian air navigation service provider will supply the Frequentis IP voice communication system (VCS) for a major oil field in the North Sea. The system allows …

A 2nd large group of marines has left for Norway for the annual winter training. The Norwegians insisted that the international Joint Arctic Training go ahead despite the challenging weather …

Norway is fining gay dating app Grindr 100 million krone (€13.4m) for failing to get consent from users before sharing their personal information with advertising companies, in breach of stringent …

The national action level is back to yellow for lower and upper secondary schools with effect from Wednesday 20 January. Municipalities with a high infection rate should consider whether to …

Amdocs has signed a multi-year agreement with ICE Norway for the deployment of its ActixOne and TechInsights software solutions to support ICE’s network expansion and digital transformation initiatives. ICE has …

The operator becomes first major European carrier to partner Hiya AI-powered call protection service, used by AT&T and others. Telenor Norway and Hiya announced a strategic partnership to fight against …

The New York Post reported that Twenty-three people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, with 13 of those deaths – all nursing home …

Starting next spring, four autonomous dump trucks will start hauling rock for crushing at a stone quarry on the west coast of Norway. The order is a milestone for Norwegian …

From January 2nd 2021, the government has imposed mandatory testing for Covid-19 for all travellers to Norway. The test must be done as soon as possible and within 24 hours …

The vessel, named Esvagt Schelde, is the first in a new series to be delivered to Esvagt. Work is well under way on a second vessel of the same type, and …

Cooperation between Estonia and Norway in security, in combating climate change and in the digital turnaround were discussed during a meeting of Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid with Norway’s Prime Minister …

During the first wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, many individuals around the world were asked to stay at home. As a result, many businesses’ services and activities …

A ZERO-EMISSION, self-driving electric ferry is coming to the Norwegian city of Trondheim. Launching next year, the ferry works like an elevator, with passengers on each side of the city’s …

Kongsberg has developed world-class signal processing equipment that provides improved mobile coverage in areas with insufficient ground network. The equipment is to be integrated in Airbus Defence and Space’s new …

The Norwegian Government proposed Christian Hauglie-Hanssen, the Director General of the Norwegian Space Agency, as candidate for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) top job as ESA Director General, the Norwegian …