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Oil companies gearing up for Iceland exploration licence auction

Iceland is this autumn expected to call for bids on oil and gas exploration licences in the offshore Dreki Area, north-east of the country.

Business, EnergyAugust 15, 2011
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Akureyri exploring options for methane fuel from rubbish

Methane production at the Akureyri landfill site in northern Iceland appears to be high enough to allow for commercial harnessing of the gas in the co...

Business, EnergyJune 25, 2011
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Norway and Russia call dibs on the Arctic

Norway and Russia have agreed on a historic deal that will see the two nations divide up their portions of the Barents Sea. The pact follows decades o...

Business, EnergyJune 9, 2011
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Man hurt in serious south Iceland summerhouse fire

A summerhouse at Rangarvellir, south Iceland, burned to the ground yesterday morning and left a man in hospital.

Featured, GeneralMay 23, 2011
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Oil rig spidermen deported from Greenland

Four Greenpeace protesters, who scaled an oil rig off the coast of Greenland and stopped it drilling for 40 hours, have been deported back to their ho...

Business, EnergySeptember 8, 2010
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Cairn hits Greenland gas jackpot

Cairn Energy has confirmed that it has found gas off the western coast of Greenland. The Edinburgh-based oil and gas exploration company made the disc...

Denmark, EnergySeptember 1, 2010
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Debate over Norwegian offshore oil and gas estimates

A new report from Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has estimated that there are nearly NOK 500 billion (USD 90 million) worth of untapped gas and...

Business, EnergyMay 1, 2010
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Finland approves Nord Stream pipeline

The Finnish government last week approved the proposal for the construction of the 1,220 kilometre Nord Stream natural gas pipeline which will be rout...

Business, EnergyNovember 11, 2009
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