Norway receives large number of applications for new oil and gas blocks

Awards of new exploration permits due in early 2024

Supportive: Norway’s Petroleum & Energy Minister Terje Aasland (left), with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store (right), and Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl (centre)
Supportive: Norway’s Petroleum & Energy Minister Terje Aasland (left), with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store (right), and Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl (centre)Photo: NTB/SCANPIX
Published 29 August 2023, 08:37Updated 29 August 2023, 09:12