The oil industry must halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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,…
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The oil industry is expecting a fall in investments on the Norwegian continental shelf after 2020
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….
Fears problems in the oil industry
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,…
Optimism returns to oil industry
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 workers
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…
Oil industry needs over 1,000 new people
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. …
Active death support for the oil industry
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…
Increased optimism in the oil industry
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…
Rosenberg plans to employ 250 people
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 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
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…
3,000 new full-time jobs in oil industry in northern Norway predicted over the next decade
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…
Still cause for concern in oil industry
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….
Director believes in challenging year for the oil industry
Both this year and 2018 are going to be challenging for the oil industry, according to Director General Bente Nyland. Last year, it invested 135…
40,000 fewer jobs in the oil industry
Over 40,000 jobs in the oil and gas industry have been lost since the beginning of 2014, according to figures from DNB Markets. Although oil…
Statoil CEO believes the electric car triggers oil industry within five years
Statoil chief, Eldar Sætre, believes that in 2020, the oil industry can reach the top pick and start to slow down towards the bottom. The…
Rating Agency: – battery electric vehicles threatens oil industry
Battery electric vehicles pose a serious threat to the world oil industry, says rating agency Fitch. In a new report written by the agency, the…
Oil industry must expect more oil field closures
Stricter global climate change could accelerate the closure of the Norwegian oilfield, confirmed Petroleum and Energy minister Tord Lien. He believes that climate policy is…
Risk of strike in the oil industry: mediation deadline approaching
Over 300 employees in five companies are ready to strike from midnight if a consensus in the mediation between the Industri Energi and Norwegian Oil…
The oil crisis has led to 25,000 fewer jobs
The tough times in the oil industry effect businesses that provide services to the oil industry more than the oil industry itself. This is the…