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CO2 STORAGE ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF COULD BECOME A NEW INDUSTRY
Friday, 7 February marked the christening of the Northern Pioneer, a ship that will transport...
DNO RECEIVES 13 AWARDS IN NORWAY'S APA LICENSING ROUND
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary...
APA 2024: 20 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
In the 2024 awards in pre-defined areas (APA), 20 companies have been offered ownership inter...
NORWAY REPORTS RECORD-HIGH GAS PRODUCTION IN 2024
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate's summary of activity on the Norwegian continental shelf i...
NOD ANALYSIS OF EXPLORATION ACTIVITY OVER THE LAST 20 YEARS
A Norwegian Offshore Directorate analysis of exploration activity over the last 20 years (2004-20...
INTEREST IN EXPLORATION ON THE NCS REMAINS HIGH
Kunna, in the far south of Salten, is a modern shallow marine depositional environment, where...
SIX COMPANIES APPY FOR CO2 STORAGE ACREAGE ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF
The Ministry of Energy has received applications from six companies in connection with the announ...
NEW SULPHIDE DEPOSIT ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
The new deposit is located in 1175 metres of water. (Photo: Centre for Deep Sea Research /&AE...
NORWAY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR CONTINUED EXPLORATION
According to the Norwegian Offshore Directorate's projected scenarios leading up to 2050, the...
Q&A: TRENDS IN ACTIVITY ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
Director General Torgeir Stordal shares his thoughts on the trends in activity on the Norwegi...
SIX COMPANIES OFFERED ACREAGE IN NORWAY FOR CO2 STORAGE
Six companies have been offered exploration licences to store CO2 in four areas in the North Sea....
ANNOUNCING THREE AREAS RELATED TO CO2-STORAGE ON THE NCS
The Ministry of Energy today announced three areas in the Norwegian North Sea for companies to ap...
MANY NEW MUD VOLCANOS DISCOVERED IN THE WESTERN BARENTS SEA
ROV photo showing fresh mud (light grey) that has recently run out over older seabed (darker ...
APA AREAS IN THE BARENTS SEA EXPANDED
The announced APA area in the Barents Sea has been expanded with 34 blocks, featuring good covera...
APA 2024 ANNOUNCED
Kunna, furthest south in Salten, modern shallow marine depositional environment, where the be...
NOD: EIGHT COMPANIES APPLY FOR CO2 STORAGE ACREAGE
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from eight companies in connection wit...
NOD: INVITATION TO NOMINATE BLOCKS FOR MINERAL ACTIVITIES ON THE SEABED
In a letter of 29 April, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate invited players to nominate blocks in...
NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE PUBLISHES NEW DEEP SEA DATA
In June 2022, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate published data collected up to 2022. The Directo...
THE FUTURE IN THE BARENTS SEA IS HERE NOW
Torgeir Stordal at the Barents Sea conference. (Photo: Kjersti Dahle/The Norwegian Offshore D...
HIGH PRICE TO PAY FOR HALTING EXPLORATION FOR OIL AND GAS
Stopping exploration activity on the Norwegian shelf will accelerate the scale-down of the oil an...
NORWEGIAN AUTHORITIES ANNOUNCE TWO AREAS FOR CO2 STORAGE
The Ministry of Energy announces two areas in the North Sea for applications related to CO2 injec...
WINTERSHALL REPORTS DELINEATION OF DISCOVERY IN THE NORWEGIAN SEA
The well was drilled by the Transocean Norge drilling rig. (Photo: Transocean) Wintershall...
AKER BP SECURES GO-AHEAD FOR HANZ
Hanz will be tied into the Ivar Aasen platform. (Photo: Aker BP) Norwegian authorities hav...
APA 2023: 24 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
The photo shows Edge Island with outcropping Triassic source rock of the Steinkobbe-/Botnehei...
NORWEGIAN SHELF ACTIVITY IN 2023
2023 was an active year on the Norwegian shelf. 92 fields were in operation at year-end, 27 proje...
NORWEGIAN SHELF OPENED FOR MINERAL ACTIVITY
A section of a sulphide sample, obtained during an expedition to the Mohns Ridge in the Norwe...
NPD CHANGES NAME TO NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE
The name change reflects that the Directorate has been tasked with additional responsibilitie...