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Second Barents Sea oil discovery this spring

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 11:19
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Operator of Skavl Stø exploration well, Equinor, announces the finding of more oil just two weeks after last significant discovery in the

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Arctic oil plans in Norway and Russia disrupted amid COVID-19 crisis

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 13:35
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Grand plans for drilling and field development in far northern Norwegian waters are being delayed and postponed. The coronavirus and

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Norway’s Equinor to drill new Arctic well in Barents Sea

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 10:29 — Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 10:32
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The company intends to add resources to its Johan Castberg project. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has approved Equinor’s well drilling

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Equinor drops plan for oil transfer terminal at Veidnes in northern Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, December 13, 2019 at 09:56
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This Arctic beauty spot will remain exactly that; a beauty spot. The costs of constructing an oil terminal at Veidnes

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Equinor strikes oil near Johan Castberg field in Norwegian Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018 at 11:28
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This is an important discovery, the Norwegian oil company Equinor says as it completes drilling in the northern part of

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Arctic oil interest dwindling in Norway

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 10:02
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As Statoil on Tuesday presented its development plans for Johan Castberg, the oil field in the Barents Sea, the Norwegian

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Statoil greenlights northernmost drilling project in Arctic Norway

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 10:59
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After years of hesitation, consideration and re-consideration, the Norwegian oil company today announced that the Arctic oil project will become

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Statoil’s new Arctic project needs $30 a barrel oil prices to be profitable

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 15:15
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The Johan Castberg will come on stream in year 2022 and prepare the way for the development of more northern

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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