Report blasts Norway’s oil regulator for poor safety on Norwegian shelf
The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority gets serious criticism for its followup of security in Norwegian waters. A new report (in
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ExxonMobil pulls out of Arctic cooperation with Rosneft
ExxonMobil is giving up its comprehensive Arctic cooperation with Rosneft. The Norwegians still cling on. It was ExxonMobil that signed
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Will Norway make profits from Arctic oil?
Controversies about Norway’s oil-drillings off the coast of Finnmark continue as Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Søviknes, this week
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Barents Sea oil champions get more licenses from Norwegian government
Companies Statoil, Eni and Lundin might add resources to recent discoveries in the area. The new acreage, offered by the
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Big Barents Oil making headway
Developments in the Barents Sea take a leap forward as Statoil buys new license stakes and OMV signals its preferred
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The champion of Arctic oil
ENi’s Goliat or Gazprom Neft’s Prirazlomnaya? The prices are low and layoffs and shrinking revenues continue to haunt the industry.
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Grand losses in offshore Arctic oil
Oil companies Gazprom Neft and Eni will lose big money on their offshore projects in the Barents Sea With the
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Goliat’s fight against decline in Arctic oil
As the Goliat platform approaches the Barents Sea ready to start drilling, oil companies’ interest in the Arctic reaches new
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