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WireFlow Secures Norwegian Subsea Maritime Electronics Order
Per the agreement, WireFlow will provide specialist services encompassing tailored circuit board design upgrade and verification, volume production, and test of the new customized boards. Delivery is targeted at Q3. “We are proud to share that...

Bangchak announces new oil discovery in Norway
The Bangchak logo displayed with stock market data in the background. Bangchak has announced that its subsidiary, OKEA ASA, has made a new oil discovery at the Talisker exploration well in the Brage field (PL 055) in Norway. The find is estimated...

How To Watch Nordic T20I Cup 2025 Free Live Streaming Online of Norway Women vs Sweden Women? Get Telecast Details of NOR-W vs DEN-W Cricket Match on TV
The Nordic Cup T20I 2025 is all set to commence and Norway Women will take on Denmark Women in the second match. The Norway Women vs Denmark Women Nordic Cup T20I has a scheduled start time of 8:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST) on August 29,...
Norway seeks to defuse clash with Trump ally over fund's Caterpillar exit
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's prime minister said on Friday he had contacted U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham to try to defuse a controversy over a decision by the Norwegian sovereign fund to sell all its shares in construction equipment...

Deepest-Ever Subsea Compression Systems Come Online Offshore Norway (Video)
Two SLB OneSubsea subsea compressor stations recently came online at Shell’s Ormen Lange field, the second largest gas field in Norway, setting the record for the deepest installation of such systems ever. The SLB OneSubsea subsea compressor...

Norwegian royals step out to bring smiles amid backlash

Equinor Confirms Oil and Gas Discovery in Norwegian Sea Wildcat Well
Aug 29, 2025 Transocean Encourage drilling rig (Credit: Transocean) Equinor has proven petroleum in a wildcat well in Norwegian Sea, drilled by Transocean’s Transocean Encourage semi-submersible drilling rig. The well 6506/12-PB-3 H was tested the...
Norway seeks to defuse US controversy over sovereign wealth fund
Norway's prime minister said on Friday he had contacted U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham to try to defuse a controversy over a decision by the Norwegian sovereign fund to sell all its shares in construction equipment group Caterpillar on ethics...

Son of Norway’s crown princess gets trial date for rape, domestic abuse charges as he faces up to 10 years behind bars
The son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit is set to face trial in early 2026 after his indictment last week following a lengthy investigation. Marius Borg Høiby, Mette-Marit’s eldest son born before her marriage to the heir apparent to the...

Three more F-16 jets arrive in Romania as part of Norway defense deal
Romania has received three additional F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from Norway, the Ministry of Defense (MApN) announced on Thursday, August 28. The jets landed at the 86th Air Base in Borcea and will be assigned to the 571st Fighter Squadron,...

Norway's High North Strategy: NOK 1 Billion For Polar Research
Les på norsk. "We commit to increasing our efforts in polar research with NOK 1 billion in the next ten years, starting in 2026. With Arctic Ocean 2050, we will strengthen our position as a leading polar research nation," said Norwegian Prime...

Stepping up oil & gas game key for Norway to stave off ‘steep’ drop in production
As the global energy security mission continues to keep oil and gas in high demand, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD), reporting to Norway’s Ministry of Energy, has emphasized that the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) will yield more...

Prices for EUROPE-GAS are little changed due to weak demand and Norwegian outages
The wholesale gas prices in the Netherlands and Britain were not much different on Friday morning, as maintenance hit supply in Norway was countered by a sluggish market. LSEG data shows that the benchmark Dutch front-month contract was lower by...
Super Eagles striker retires from football after spells in Norway, Germany, China and Bulgaria
Super Eagles striker Anthony Ujah has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 34, bringing down the curtain on a career that spanned two decades. Ujah, who came through the ranks at Warri Wolves, was part of Nigeria's...
EU Exchanges Russian Gas For American & Norwegian Supplies

Guest speakers from Norway to give program in Westby
The History Alive Project is hosting a program by Arne Halvorsen of Forset, Gausdal, Norway, Sept. 3 at 6:30 p.m. The event will be held at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 306 S. Main St., Westby. Halvorsen is an author, researcher and scholar whose...

Norway shipping company fined $2 million for discharging waste, falsifying books in Louisiana and Texas
BATON ROUGE — A Norwegian shipping company was fined $2 million after admitting that one of its vessels discharged oily bilge water and oily waste in 2022 and didn't account for the mishaps in its records. V.Ships Norway A.S. was accused of...

DNV introduces AI compliance tool for Norway’s fish farms
DNV, the independent assurance and risk management provider, has introduced a new AI-powered fish farm technology, designed to help meet compliance requirements set out by the Norwegian government. The company says the system could reduce man...

Norway's sovereign wealth fund cuts ties with Israeli managers, halts active investing
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) informed Israeli firms Meitav Portfolio Management and hedge fund ION that it had withdrawn the funds they managed in Israel and would no longer entrust them with active investments, citing ethical concerns...

Fears Accumulation of Car Wrecks at the Norwegian Border With Russia
Les på norsk. "It is not a problem at the moment, but we have had cases where cars have been left for a long time in the parking lot outside Storskog," says Ingrid Lune, head of the Storskog border crossing point at the Norwegian border with...