World First in Gas and Fuel Cell Technology within ShippingDec 12, 2003 Eidesvik AS is a very special shipping company. Within a traditional industry, the company is unique in the world in its efforts to steer shipping towards an environmentally friendly future. Recently they took delivery of a gas fuelled ship. In the long term Simon Eidesvik wants to see fuel cell technology in use onboard his ships.
Aiming for ShtokmanDec 12, 2003 After more than a decade of patient efforts in Russia Norsk Hydro is awaiting its reward. The giant Shtokman field in the Barents Sea is worth waiting for. In the meantime Kharyaga has proven a very worthwhile involvement. Phase two of Kharyaga came on stream four weeks ago.
NTNU and Norsk Hydro Founding the First VR VillageDec 12, 2003 Norsk Hydro has for a long time contributed towards education and building competence within petroleum research in Norway. Norsk Hydro’s motive has been to take a long-term view and secure future recruitment to the industry. It is especially important to motivate a new generation to choose an education within the oil and gas industry now that the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) is entering a mature.
By Egil Tjåland, NTNU and Jens Grimsgaard, VR-Project Leader, Norsk Hydro.
The War is Over, Let the Battle BeginDec 12, 2003 The intentions of this article is to focus on the fact that the war against terrorism has entered a new phase, the repercussions of which soon will reach the petroleum industry.
By Håkon Brydøy.
Everybody’s BloggingDec 12, 2003 The personal web page has returned as an important medium, without the need for programming skills or design savvy. These days, people are “blogging” instead of HTML tagging, and they are using mobile phones as well as PCs to publish their content. Has the home page finally found its ideal form?
By Erlend Gram Simonsen.
