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EDGE and DNV join forces on 20,000 cbm liquid hydrogen carrier for European waters
Offshore Energy
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July 8, 2025
Norwegian maritime player EDGE Navigation and compatriot classification society DNV have signed an agreement to jointly develop a classification framework for a 20,000 cbm ocean-going liquid hydrogen (LH2) carrier. Credit: Photo by Camilla Sterri...
Longitude Engineering scoops Egypt contract
Oil Review Middle East
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Independent engineering consultancy Longitude Engineering, part of the Oslo-listed ABL Group ASA, has won a contract to provide engineering and project management services for Egypt’s Phase X1 Deepwater Project of the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM)...
Cochin Shipyard Limited Signs Comprehensive MoU with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd.
Equity Bulls
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Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), India's leading shipbuilding and ship repair company, has signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd. (KSOE), South Korea, on July 04, 2025. The...
US-Iran Nuclear Talks To Restart In Oslo Next Week - Trump Willing To Talk Directly
Zero Hedge
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The United States and Iran are poised to resume negotiations over Iran's nuclear program in Oslo next week, Axios has reported, citing "sources familiar with the discussions." It would be the first face-to-face meeting after last month's...
GE Vernova to Build Up to 18 MW Offshore Wind Test Turbine in Norway
Offshore Wind
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July 4, 2025
The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) has granted GE Vernova’s subsidiary Georgine Wind permission to build and operate an 18 MW test turbine in Gulen municipality. The project, which is part of a test programme to advance...
‘Combustion Engine Cars Will Be Like the Steam Engine,’ Says Elon Musk Now That 97% of All New Car Sales in Norway Are Electric
Yahoo News
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Elon Musk’s recent statement, “As goes Norway, so goes the rest of the world. Combustion engine cars will be like the steam engine – quaint, but primitive,” comes as Norway cements its position as the world leader in electric vehicle (EV)...
Pullback on Korean Battery Recycling Plant Could Portend More Trouble for Georgia’s Clean Energy Sector
Global Atlanta - Georgia
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July 4, 2025
A South Korean electric battery recycler is the latest clean-energy firm pulling back on investment plans for Georgia amid flagging demand for electric vehicles and the impending elimination of federal EV subsidies. SungEel Recycling Park Georgia...
Subsea7 and OneSubsea pick up work on Equinor’s new chapter of Brazilian oil field story
Offshore Energy
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July 8, 2025
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has hired Subsea Integration Alliance (SIA), a strategic alliance combining the strengths of SLB OneSubsea and Subsea7, to handle an assignment related to the next stage of its operated oil field off the...
Hollywood calling? Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway has registered a photo and film company, but what does it say about his mysterious royal role?
Tatler
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July 4, 2025
According to the outlet’s royal expert, Ole-Jørgen Schulsrud-Hansen, this step behind the camera has been a long time coming. Prince Sverre Magnus, he says, has often taken photos for the Royal House’s Instagram account, including a portrait of...
Norway resumes land-based aquaculture licensing
The Fish Site
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Recent amendments to Norway's Salmon Allocation Regulations and the Aquaculture Biosecurity Regulations clarify the distinction between land-based and sea-based operations. The updated rules aim to provide greater predictability for both industry...
Norwegian Oil and Gas Firm Enlists AGR for Independent Reserves Assessment
Offshore Engineer News
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July 2, 2025
Jul 2, 2025 (Credit: OKEA) AGR has been awarded a frame agreement to deliver annual independent reserves evaluation and competent person report to Oslo-listed OKEA, a mid- and late-life operator on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Under the...
U.S. and Iran May Resume Nuclear Negotiations in Oslo Amid Lingering Tensions
[your]NEWS
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July 4, 2025
Unofficial reports of high-level meeting mark possible first direct contact since U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites in June. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom WASHINGTON — U.S. and Iranian officials are reportedly preparing to restart nuclear...
Ready, set, anticipate!
Food and Agriculture Organization
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When early warning flood alerts were triggered in Bangladesh, FAO, the government and other partners helped communities prepare and protect themselves ahead of peak flooding. © FAO/Fahad Kaizer 08/07/2025 Many disasters, whether man-made or...
Ivar Giaever, Nobel Winner in Quantum Physics, Dies at 96
HPCwire
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July 8, 2025
Ivar Giaevar, who won a portion of the Nobel Prize in 1973 for his work on quantum tunneling, passed away on June 20 at age 96. Tunneling, of course, is at the core of much of modern microelectronics. The New York Times today posted an obituary...
FNE ar Venice 2025: Venice Gap-Financing Market 2025 - The selected projects
The Film New Europe
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The 3-day Venice Gap-Financing Market will present 54 projects from around the world in the final stages of development and funding. 330 project applications have been received and the selection reflects the great diversity of backgrounds, stories...
Can Trump win Nobel Peace Prize?
BDNews24
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The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the most prestigious honours that can be awarded to individuals and organisations internationally. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated US President Donald Trump for the prize. If Trump wins, he...
South Africa’s fish exports outrun inflation, gains global traction
Zawya
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South Africa’s fish and seafood sector is showing strong export performance, outpacing inflation. According to Eighty20, a consumer and data science company that highlights shifting consumer trends in retail and brand preferences across income...
Fish-farming companies stashing plastic garbage along Newfoundland coast, conservation group alleges
The Globe and Mail
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July 8, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Degraded and broken sea cages and old salmon farming equipment tied together and anchored at The Locker near Gaultois, N.L., in a supplied photo.Andrew Clarke/The Canadian Press An eastern Canadian conservation group is...
Kyrgyzstan’s hydro-powered ‘crypto’ mining: A low-cost solution
Coingeek
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July 4, 2025
Homepage > News > Tech > Kyrgyzstan’s hydro-powered ‘crypto’ mining: A low-cost solution Norway and France have implemented tight laws on the mining community these past few weeks. In their eye, it simply isn’t efficient. But in a race where...
Norway Launches Major Carbon Capture Project
Famagusta Gazette
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July 2, 2025
Home World Norway Launches Major Carbon Capture Project FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — The Norwegian government recently announced the launch of Longship, a large-scale carbon capture and storage initiative aimed at reducing industrial emissions. The project...