
Norway Grants 57 Drilling Licenses in Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration Round
Norwegian Energy Minister announced on Tuesday the granting of 57 licenses for oil and gas exploration off its coasts, to 19 companies in the annual licensing round, just over a year ago, and proposed to offer 70 new areas next year. Energy Minister Terje Aasland stated on Tuesday that the licenses were awarded to 19 companies. The ministry granted 31 licenses in the North Sea, and 21 ...










