Stockman awards postponed

July 18, 2006

Norway's oil majors need to wait several more months before finding out whether they'll be asked to help develop Russia's huge Stockman gas field in the Barents Sea.

Viking ship replica made it to Oslo after all

July 18, 2006

The world's largest reconstruction of a Viking ship maneuvered into the Oslo Fjord over the weekend, defying expectations that it was too big.

'Worst summer ever' up north

July 18, 2006

Residents of northern Norway are fleeing weeks of rain and chill, and calling this summer the "worst ever" because of bad weather. Tourists who headed north, however, seem to be taking it in stride.

Oil prices enter new territory

July 15, 2006

Another jump in oil prices this week, fueled by conflicts in key oil-producing areas, left players in the Norwegian oil industry shaking their heads and predicting even more price records.

Oil prices threaten low fares

July 15, 2006

Cut-rate carrier Norwegian Air has been able to report record traffic and full flights, but profits are under pressure. The airline that has helped revolutionize air travel in Norway may need to raise ticket prices because of sky-high oil prices.

Gunman scared Oslo neighbourhood

July 15, 2006

Frightened residents of Oslo's Tøyen district got quick help from armed police after they phoned in reports about a man who was wandering around waving a pistol.

Meteor explosion recorded over Oslo Fjord area

July 15, 2006

Astronomers were fending off scores of calls on Friday from Norwegians who reported hearing what experts are calling a meteor explosion over southeast Norway, somewhere over the Oslo Fjord area.

State rakes in tax revenues

July 15, 2006

The Norwegian treasury has seen its tax revenues jump 14.7 percent during the first six months of this year, largely because of record high oil prices.

Solskjær ready for action

July 14, 2006

Ole Gunnar Solskjær, the Norwegian soccer star who's been battling injuries of late, thinks it's high time his club Manchester United knocks Chelsea off the Premier League throne. He's keen to be part of the effort.

Hushovd disappointed again

July 14, 2006

Top Norwegian cyclist Thor Hushovd hasn't been feeling very close to the top lately. After getting off to a good start in this year's Tour de France, he's literally been fighting an uphill battle ever since.

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