Saturday, June 25, 2022
Eye on the Arctic

Eye on the Arctic

Issues affecting circumpolar nations

  • Countries
    • Canada
    • Denmark/Greenland
    • Finland
    • Iceland
    • Norway
    • Russia
    • Sweden
    • USA
  • Categories
    • Environment
    • Politics
    • Society
    • Science
    • Business
    • Art and Culture
  • Longforms
  • Video Reports
  • Regard sur l’Arctique

Business (Norway)

Business Business (Norway) Featured • Zone 1 News 

Second Barents Sea oil discovery this spring

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 11:19
0 Comments

Operator of Skavl Stø exploration well, Equinor, announces the finding of more oil just two weeks after last significant discovery in the

Read more
Business Business (Norway) Featured • Zone 2 News Norway 

First tanker in 20 months embarks to energy hungry Europe

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 15:57 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 16:17
0 Comments

Norway’s role as a stable and predictable supplier of natural gas to Europe is pushed forward by dictator Vladimir Putin’s

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Equinor makes significant Arctic discovery

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 27, 2022 at 13:22
0 Comments

Well drilling reveals up to 50 million barrels of recoverable oil at Snøfonn Nord, near the Johan Castberg field in

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Norway closes seaports and border to Russian traffic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, April 29, 2022 at 15:38
0 Comments

But fishing vessels will be allowed to continue as before. The Norwegian government on Friday announced that it will follow

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Norway Russia 

Norway intends to keep seaports open to Russian ships

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 13:48
0 Comments

We must not burn all bridges to the Russian people, the Norwegian Trade and Industry Minister says  Temperatures had dropped

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Norwegian Oil and Gas Association kicks out Russian members

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 09:26
0 Comments

Ten years after the delimitation of Norwegian-Russian Arctic waters and subsequent signing of energy partnerships, companies Rosneft and Lukoil are

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund exits Russia, divesting order given

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 09:10
0 Comments

The Norwegian Central Bank freezes all investments in Russia, awaiting a plan to sell all shares. The Norwegian Sovereign Pension

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Norwegian energy giant Equinor exits Russia, calling Ukraine invasion a “setback for the world”

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, February 28, 2022 at 12:48
0 Comments

After 30 years with oil-hungry eyes on Russia’s Arctic regions, the Norwegian oil major has decided to stop all new

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway 

Finnish and Norwegian companies hope to turn small Arctic town into international hub

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 17:33
0 Comments

A major new project involving a Finnish and a Norwegian company is underway in Kirkenes, Norway, to transform the small

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway 

Electric vehicles account for 80% of sales in Norway’s northernmost region

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 11:46
1 Comment

The coldest winter in years doesn’t scare customers in the Finnmark region on the top of Norway from buying battery-powered

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Amid record Covid-19 cases in both countries, Norway ends mandatory entry quarantine for travelers from Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 12:05
0 Comments

Cross-border shopping and leisure travel could again get a boost after nearly two years of practically closed border for normal

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Significant metals discovery in key reindeer herding land in Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 15:59
0 Comments

“Green colonialism” could ruin indigenous peoples’ traditional lifestyle, warns Gunn-Britt Retter with the Saami Council as Arctic Minerals this week

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway 

Norway makes more money on oil than ever

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, January 14, 2022 at 11:27
0 Comments

It was a great year for Norwegian oil and gas, the country’s Petroleum Director Ingrid Sølvberg said in her recap

Read more
* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Svalbard nixes submarine, helicopter activities offered by luxury Arctic cruises

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, August 27, 2021 at 09:50 — Last Updated: Friday, August 27, 2021 at 09:54
0 Comments

For the 2022 season, a whole new level of Arctic exploring will sail north, combining onboard luxury with opportunities to

Read more
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Business Business (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Norway 

Hungry for more oil, Norway aims for €36 billion investments in new fields

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 08:10
0 Comments

The Nordic country fears its oil production could drop by more than 70 percent in 20 years unless new discoveries

Read more
  • ← Previous

Feature

The Arctic in Pictures

The midnight sun in the High Arctic
News The Arctic in pictures 

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Also on RCI (Chinese)

体验加拿大之北极光下 • Experiencing Canada

Also on RCI (Spanish)

Nunavut in spanish

Also on CBC

CBC North

Also on Radio-Canada

RCI • Radio Canada International
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

RCI

  • FRANÇAIS
  • ENGLISH
  • ESPAÑOL
  • 中文
  • العربية

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • RCI | Facebook
  • RCI | Twitter

Resources

  • RADIO-CANADA
    • Conditions d’utilisation
    • Ombudsman
  • CBC
    • Impact and Accountability
    • Ombudsperson
Copyright © 2022 Eye on the Arctic. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.