Norway’s oil industry will need 17,500 new employees by 2026
Norway’s oil and gas industry will need several thousands of new employees by 2026 due to a change in activity and several other factors, a…
Norwegian oil industry
More than 150,000 people worked in Norway’s oil and related industries in 2019
In 2019, 158,400 people were employed either in the oil industry or in related industries. Furthermore, 68,300 people worked either on oil and gas extraction,…
The oil tax cut package could cost the Norwegian state 10 billion kroner
The bill for the oil tax package that the Norwegian parliament approved (Storting) last year is growing. The oil tax package from June last year…
Eyes the end of the Norwegian oil industry
“The oil industry cannot be as big as today if we are to reach the 1.5-degree goal,” says Environment Minister Ola Elvestuen, who does not…
Norwegian oil industry looking forward to 2018
An oil price of approximately $70 a barrel is leading to increasing optimism in the oil industry. 65% of oil companies believe there will be…
The majority will keep the Norwegian oil industry
A clear majority – 70 percent – believe it is important to maintain the Norwegian oil industry, by a poll done for the Norwegian oil…
Proposes to the oil industry when building hospital
Proposes to the oil industry when building hospital for NOK 8 billion “We hope the industry sees a good opportunity to use its knowledge.” The…
Oil Strike averted
Four hours after the deadline the parties in the offshore settlement agreed. Thus, no strike in the oil sector will occur. At 4am on Friday…
Solberg praises the cost cutting of the oil industry
Norwegian oil industry is well underway to meet the challenges of lower oil investments and the fall in oil prices , Prime Minister Erna Solberg…
