The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted a drilling permit to Engie E&P Norge for well 36/7-4 in offshore Norway. Engie will use the Transocean Arctic drilling facility at position …
A Norwegian prosecutor Tuesday requested jail terms of at least six years for two men charged with supporting the militant Islamic State group as their trial closed in the Norwegian …
Norwegian companies are to invest in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in Gilan Province in Iran. The Norwegian investors said in a meeting with Governor General of Gilan Province Mohammad …
India is all set to become member of Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), a key anti-proliferation grouping, as it cleared final hurdles in getting membership of the bloc that will …
At a meeting with Bulgarian Justice Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva on Tuesday, the ambassadors of the EU member states, Norway, Switzerland noted the progress of Bulgaria’s judicial reform. The meeting was …
A statement released by Human Rights Watch, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee, and the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia on June 7 notes that sentenced passed on leading members …
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will travel to Norway next week to partake in the 2016 edition of the Oslo Forum, an annual international conference of armed conflict mediators …
Shell’s chief executive officer, Ben van Beurden, says the company is ‘reshaping itself’ with an emphasis on stronger returns and free cash flow in order to create “a world class …
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has grown its share in a multi-billion-dollar US office portfolio, acquiring a further 4% stake for $142m (€125m). Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), responsible for the …
CHC say the decision is based on “customer demand” with the move coming in the wake of the crash in Norway in April that killed a Scottish oil worker OPERATOR …
Head of Iran Veterinary Organization, Mehdi Khalaj, met with Norway’s ambassador to Tehran, Aud Lise Norheim, and discussed cooperation on fishery and fish diseases. “The development of bilateral cooperation in …
Maltese Foreign Minister George Abela met with Norway’s EU Affairs Minister Elisabeth Aspaker today. The official talks centred on the Mediterranean’s ongoing problems with irregular migration, with both ministers stressing …
The beginning of June saw a burst of activity on the market for anchor handling tug/supply vessels in the North Sea. 3 June saw a total of 13 fixtures – …
Telenor today unveiled its first move to significantly improve healthcare in emerging markets, with the introduction of its digital health service Tonic in Bangladesh. By addressing local health challenges through …
WindEurope says it welcomes an agreement signed by 10 EU countries to co-operate on offshore energy in northern Europe. On 6 June in Luxembourg, Energy Ministers from 10 EU member …
The women’s 200m at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games has become one of the most intriguing clashes of the IAAF Diamond League. The clash between the “flying Dutchwoman” Dafne Schippers and …
On June 14th and 15th, 500 politicians, private sector companies, indigenous peoples representatives, researchers and civil society organizations from all over the world gather in Oslo to discuss how to …
Radja Nainggolan recovered from a minor calf complaint to start Belgium’s final Euro 2016 warm-up friendly against Norway on Sunday. The Giallorossi midfielder, who picked up the injury during Belgium’s …
Norwegian Ambassador’s chauffeur arrested in attempt to smuggle 10 kg of artifacts across the border in official car. The Norwegian Ambassador to Israel’s chauffeur was arrested on the Allenby Crossing …
A councillor going on a trip to Norway financed by an aquaculture lobby group says it is not a conflict of interest. Marlborough councillor David Oddie chairs the hearings panel …
On Monday 6 June, 300 leaders from the UN, business industry, civil society and politics will meet at Hotel Bristol to discuss how Norway and Norwegian business can take an …
The U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team won for the second time in two games at the four-team U-23 Women’s Nordic Tournament, defeating Norway 2-1 on goals from Tyler Lussi and …
According to prominent Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (subscription required), the Scandinavian country agreed to enact a sales ban on gasoline-powered cars by the year 2025. Apparently, the four primary political …
Romanian Marius Bodnariu and his Norwegian wife Ruth Bodnariu will reunite with their children after nearly seven months, as the Naustdal Municipality in Norway has agreed to return all of …
Representatives of the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, or NDFP, which represents the communist rebels of the country, will meet this month in Norway to …
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