The Norwegian DNV has aquired 74.3% of Dutch company KEMA’s shares, creating a world-leading consulting and certification company within the cleaner energy, sustainability, power generation, transmission and distribution sectors.
Wednesday, 28 December 2011 07:58
The Indian Supreme Court has cancelled 122 cellular phone licences granted by the Government of India in 2008, including 22 licences to Uninor, a daughter of Norway's Telenor.
This week's report by an expert group stating that building a new network for high speed trains in Southern Norway would be feasible, has been met wiith opposition across party lines, also in the coalition government.
Low cost airline Norwegian has announced that it has ordered 222 new aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, at a total cost of NOK 127 bilion, to be delivered from 2016 onward.
As part of the already planned cost reductions in the new strategic platform 4Excellence, the Nordic airline SAS will reduce the number of full-time positions in the administration with 300.
The U.S. has delayed the production and purchase of 120 F-35 fighter jets, Aftenposten reports, something which could also cause problems for Norway’s new fleet.
Prices of new detached houses increased by 1.7 per cent from the second quarter to the third quarter of 2011.
The Norwegian Air Force's F-16 fighter jets will be equipped with new wings in order to function until the new F35 jets arrive and are ready to be used in about eight years..jpg)
On his visit to Australia, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg on Friday opened the new Norwegian Farstad Shipping Offshore Simulation Centre in Perth.
