Norway Greenlights World’s First Commercial Deep-Sea Mining Project
The US has investigated the potential for deep-sea mining since the 1950s, though not very consistently. Interest rose and fell across the decades—peaking in the...
Here’s What Went Down At The 2023 KTM Europe Adventure Rally—Norway
When a brand wants its customers to experience and enjoy all the capabilities that its bikes bring to the table, there is no better...
A 1,300-Year-Old Ship Burial, Predating the Vikings, Was Discovered in Norway
Scandinavia’s oldest ship burial has been found in Leka, in the northern part of Norway’s Trøndelag County. A small survey was undertaken at the...
Norway Makes Surprise Rate Hike
Norway’s central bank surprised markets by raising its key policy rate Thursday, saying that a final hike in the current cycle was needed to...
Russia Enters Christmas With Rocket Splash-Down Next to Norway’s Vardø Radar
“Tempo danger area” reads the Notice to Airman (NOTAM) issued by Russia for a nearly 90 km north-south stretch in the outer Varanger fjord...
Norway Unveils Aid for Ukraine, Including Air Defense, Humanitarian Support
Norway unveiled on Dec. 13 new aid for Ukraine as part of a previously announced multi-year support plan, including air defense equipment, humanitarian assistance, and increased...
Ukraine ‘Cannot Win Without Help’ Zelenskyy Tells Nordic Leaders in Oslo Visit
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s surprise visit to Norway, hosted by Prime Minister Støre, focuses on ‘safeguarding’ Ukraine and Norway’s freedom. Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy has...
Equinor’s (EQNR) Activities Cause Major Ripple Effects in Norway
Equinor ASA EQNR, the Norwegian energy giant, delivered a significant economic boost to Norway with deliveries surpassing 93 billion NOK (in 2022) related to the...
Officials: Norway, Estonia May Close Border Crossings With Russia
Norway may follow the example of Finland and close its land border crossing with Russia “if necessary,” Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said on Nov....
Orlen Begins Production From Tommeliten A Field Offshore Norway
Orlen Group and its partners have started production from the Tommeliten A field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The Tommeliten A field is located...