OSLO, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ocean Yield ASA is pleased to announce the delivery of the 45,000 dwt IMO ll chemical carrier “Navig8 Universe” built in 2013. The purchase price of the vessel is USD 35 million including a seller’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Norway, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged chemical carrier, Navig8 Universe, Ocean Yield
OSLO, 05-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ocean Yield ASA is pleased to announce the delivery of the 49,000 dwt IMO II chemical tanker “Navig8 Tourmaline” from STX, Korea. After being delivered from the shipyard today, the vessel commenced a 15 years “hell … Read the full press release
Posted in Norway, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged chemical tanker, KOREA, Navig8 Tourmaline, Ocean Yield, STX
AMSTERDAM, 03-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has been awarded a major contract by BankAxept, the national payment scheme of Norway, to enable all local banks to interconnect through a single credentials management … Read the full press release
Nebbenes, Norway, 06-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum Charge & Drive and Tesla’s charging station was opened on 1 September in Norway and is the world’s largest charging station with 28 charging points where all types of modern electric vehicles can be … Read the full press release
OSLO, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Building roads in Norway is rumoured to be expensive and slow. In January 2016, a new governmentally owned company called Nye Veier was launched. Their bold goal is to build roads faster, cheaper – and more … Read the full press release
OSLO, 25-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with HAV Eiendom to build a hotel and retail space as well as to develop apartments in Bjørvika, Norway, one of Oslo’s most sought after areas. Skanska Property Development’s investment amounts … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Norway, Real Estate, Retail, Sweden
Tagged HAV Eiendom, Oslo, Skanska
PARIS, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — 7km of new track and a new depot were inaugurated on 15 August in ongoing upgrades to the highly successful Bybanen light rail network. In the six years since Keolis has operated Bybanen, the network has … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Norway, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Bybanen light rail network, Keolis, Norway
Telenor Group today announces two specific initiatives to support entrepreneurship and competence building in Norway. The ambition is to strengthen the nation´s competitiveness and to stimulate job creation by Norwegian startups. Trondheim, Norway, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In collaboration with the … Read the full press release
Orkla tops the retail sector’s ranking of suppliers to the Norwegian grocery trade. OSLO, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Orkla tops the retail sector’s ranking of suppliers to the Norwegian grocery trade, according to the results of TNS Gallup’s ReMark survey this … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Food & Beverage, Norway, Retail
Tagged Norwegian grocery trade, Orkla, ranking of suppliers, retail, TNS Gallup’s ReMark
The Nordic TSOs – Svenska kraftnät, Statnett, Fingrid and Energinet.dk – are launching a report summarizing the shared views of the TSOs on challenges and opportunities affecting the Nordic power system in the period leading up to 2025. Fredericia, Denmark, … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Norway, Sweden
Tagged ENERGINET.dk, Fingrid, Nordic power system, Statnett, Svenska kraftnät
Gdańsk, Poland, 15-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Statoil, LOTOS Norge and Total Norge, which together hold the Utgard licence (formerly Alfa Sentral), have submitted the Plan for Development and Operation of the licence to the Norwegian and British regulators. Production from the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Norway, Poland
Tagged LOTOS Norge, Statoil, Total Norge, Utgard field
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and DNV GL signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) authorizing DNV GL to participate in the Alternate Compliance Program (ACP) and delegated certain survey and certification services for U.S. flagged vessels. Washington, D.C.,USA, 05-Aug-2016 … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, Norway
Tagged Alternate Compliance Program (ACP), DNV GL, The United States Coast Guard, USCG
New experts strengthen DNV GL’s advanced data analytics and strategic consulting capabilities to support customers in energy efficiency planning and evaluation. OAKLAND, Calif., USA, 05-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Norway
Tagged Bob Ramirez, Craig Williamson, DNV GL, Marc Collins, Sustainable Use business
Apax Partners creates a new maritime group to service customers with integrated offering of broadband communications, digital solutions, bridge electronics and on-board maintenance Oslo/Paris/Rome, 04-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Apax Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Telemar Group from its … Read the full press release
Statoil ASA (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO) and Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras(“Petrobras”) (BVMF: PETR4, NYSE:PBR) have agreed that Statoil will acquirePetrobras’ 66% operated interest of the BM-S-8 offshore licence in Brazil’s highly prolific Santos basin. The acquisition includes a substantial part of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Investment, Management, Norway
Tagged BM-S-8 offshore licence in Brazil, Petrobras, Santos basin, Statoil ASA
Yara International ASA delivered weaker underlying second-quarter results compared with a year earlier. EBITDA excluding special items was 22% lower, as weaker fertilizer prices were only partly offset by positive energy and currency translation gains. OSLO, 25-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — “Yara … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Financial, Investment, Norway
Tagged fertilizer prices, Svein Tore Holsether, Yara International ASA
“We are pleased to deliver strong results for the second quarter with an EBITDA* of NOK 11.5 billion. Fornebu, Norway, 19-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — “The organic EBITDA growth exceeded 6 per cent, while revenues were impacted by low device sales. We … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Management, Norway, Telecom
Tagged Organic EBITDA growth, Sigve Brekke, Telenor Group 2Q2016
OSLO, 12-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Strøm Gundersen AS, in which AF Gruppen is the principal shareholder, has been selected by Grev Wedels plass AS as contractor to build the Doyén Drammen residential project at Grev Wedels plass in Drammen city centre. … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Norway, Real Estate
Tagged contractor, Doyén Drammen, ev Wedels plass AS, residential project, Strøm Gundersen AS
OSLO, 12-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — AF Gruppen’s subsidiary in southern Sweden, AF Bygg Syd, has been appointed general contractor by VA Syd for the construction of a new mechanical purification plant for Sjölunda sewage treatment plant in Malmö. The contract includes … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Norway, Sweden
Tagged AF Bygg Syd, AF Gruppen, Malmö, mechanical purification plant, Sjölunda sewage treatment plant, VA Syd
OSLO, 12-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — AF Gruppen has been nominated by the building association Kultur- og idrettsbygg Oslo KF for Contract D004 Interior Work at the New Deichman Main Library. AF Gruppen (AFG) has been nominated by the building association Kultur- … Read the full press release
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