Preziosos Linjebygg to reduce headcount by 70 jobs
Norwegian company Preziosos Linjebygg said it will reduce its headcount by 70 positions.
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DEA Norway warned “clock is ticking” for Zidane project
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum has warned Dea Norway and associates to put forward a plan for the Zidane project soon.
Women in senior oil and gas jobs on the rise in Norway
The number of women in senior positions in oil and gas roles in Norway has risen to 21%, new figures show.
NPD issues rallying call for more exploration
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a rallying cry for more exploration to recover resources.
Norwegian shipyard files for bankruptcy
A Norwegian shipyard has filed for bankruptcy with 96 jobs expected to be affected.
Atlantic Offshore files for bankruptcy
Struggling shipping company Atlantic Offshore has been bought by a newly established Norwegian business for NOK16.9mllion, but the deal sees some its subsidiary companies going bust, including operations in Aberdeen.
EV Insights: How the COSL Innovator tragedy unfolded
The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority has revealed "more lives could have been lost" on the COSL Innovator rig on its final report into the death of a worker.
Chinese investors undeterred by criticism of Scottish Government talks
Two Chinese companies which have signed a multibillion-pound investment agreement with the Scottish Government will not be put off by political criticism of the talks, the UK adviser to one of the firms has said.
Rowan Drilling hit with PSA notice
The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) said it found a number of non-conformities on the Rowan Viking facility regarding emergency preparedness and logistics.
Norway oil job losses hit 1,500 in one week
The past week has seen an estimated 1,500 jobs go from the oil and gas industry in Norway.
Statoil to make multimillion investment in new development
Statoil is said to have invested NOK798million in a new mini development in the Norwegian North Sea.
Report into death of Aker Solutions worker expected today
The finding of an investigation into the death of an Aker Solution’s worker in huge waves on the Troll field is expected today.
Rolls Royce cuts 150 jobs in Norway
Rolls Royce has said 150 jobs will go from its operations in Norway.
PSA to reveal findings from investigation into death of Aker worker
The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) will submit a report tomorrow following an investigation into the death of a worker in huge waves last year.
FM “not aware” of corruption allegations
Nicola Sturgeon has said she was “not aware” of allegations of corruption against the parent company of a Chinese firm she has signed an investment agreement with.
Oceaneering to make 150 job losses in Norway
Oceaneering is set to make 150 job losses from its operations in Norway.
Updated: FMC Technologies pursues former employees over IP claims
FMC Technologie is taking legal action against its four former Norwegian employees claiming they have used FMC intellectual property in their new company.
FMC to make 700 job losses in Norway
FMC Kongsberg Subsea is set to make 700 job reductions in Norway.
First flight to Statoil’s Gudrun platform expected after year-long repairs
Repairs to the helideck of the Gudrun platform have been made after cracks were uncovered in the substructure earlier this year.
Statoil on the lookout for new rig on Aasta Hansteen
Norwegian operator Statoil is said to be in the market to find a rig to drill seven wells on Aasta Hansteen.
ASCO wins multimillion pound contract renewal with BP
ASCO has won a multimillion pound contract renewal with oil major BP in Norway.
Report into death of Norwegian worker expected this week
A report into the investigation of how a worker died when a massive wave hit the rig he was working on is to be published this week.
Norway highlights risks to expanding wealth fund investments
Norway signaled there are risks to expanding the wealth fund’s investments in unlisted assets, properties and infrastructure as it prepares to present a review.
Aibel to make 500 job losses in Norway
Aibel is set to make 500 redundancies in Norway in a bid to streamline costs.
Shell pulls out of Norway Arctic licensing round
Oil major Shell has pulled out of an application from Norway's Arctic-focused oil licensing round.