Looming oil workers’ strike could paralyze the Johan Sverdrup field
The mediation between the union Safe (representing oil workers) and the Norwegian Oil and Gas organization started on Monday. If the parties do not reach…
The mediation between the union Safe (representing oil workers) and the Norwegian Oil and Gas organization started on Monday. If the parties do not reach…
In a scenario with lower-than-expected oil prices, as much as 60% of oil jobs in Norway could disappear by 2030, according to a report that…
Investments in oil and gas in Norway increased last year despite the corona pandemic. “Last year, investments were at roughly NOK 150 billion. That corresponds…
The Supreme Court has rejected environmental organizations’ appeal in a climate lawsuit against the Norwegian government. From November 4 to 12, 2020, the Supreme Court…
Norway’s economy and environment are currently standing toe-to-toe in the country’s Supreme Court. The Norwegian Constitution asserts each citizen’s right to a healthy environment. However,…
There is little common ground in the talks between the Lederne trade union and the oil companies on the shelf when it comes to the…
With low oil prices and declining demand, activity in oil exploration on the Norwegian shelf has fallen by 30%, according to an analysis company. The…
The broad oil tax agreement from Stortinget imposes strict requirements on cuts in the greenhouse gas emissions from the Norwegian continental shelf. In the agreement,…
Norwegian oil and gas estimates that investments on the Norwegian continental shelf will increase by 3.8 percent in 2020, but then fall significantly from 2021….
This could have major consequences for the oil industry if the government does not get an agreement for Britons who are temporarily employed in Norway,…
Up to 2022, 28,000 new employees in the oil industry will be needed, according to the research institute, IRIS. “The IRIS report shows that…
The oil industry is lacking skilled labour Unemployment rates are dropping. The oil industry is struggling to find people. Now the industry is looking abroad…
A survey of the ten largest member companies in Norwegian oil and gas showed that they plan to recruit 850 new employees,plus 160 apprentices. …
Solberg warns against active death support for the oil industry Killing off the oil industry overnight is not a good contribution towards the climate and…
The SR Bank’s economic barometer showed that companies in the oil and gas business are optimistic for the future, and 2018. On Wednesday, the…
The oil industry company Rosenberg WorleyParsons in Stavanger plans to employ 250 people. “We plan to employ around 250 new people and our goal…
The proportion of women in the oil industry is sinking towards the top The proportion of women from middle to senior level falls from…
Optimism in the oil industry For the first time since the oil price drop, companies dependent on oil are more optimistic than other companies, according…
Petro Arctic has predicted that the oil and gas industry will create 3,000 new jobs in northern Norway by 2027. ‘Our forecasts show that…
70% of the oil industry’s unemployed have been out of work for over six months. So even if unemployment drops, it is cause for concern….