News - Offshore Norge

16.02.21 Agreement reached with Safe through mediation

After five hours on overtime, a mediated settlement for the oil agreement was reached with the Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe) early on 16 February. A strike was thereby averted.

15.02.21 Mediation with Safe under way – strike could hit oil and gas fields

The Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe) refused to accept the result of pay talks on the oil agreement, which largely applies to personnel at onshore plants.

08.01.21 Must both hit climate targets and ensure profitable NCS production

The goal of increasing the CO2 price must be to reach the climate targets while also ensuring profitable petroleum output from the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), which safeguards value creation, jobs and the welfare state.

07.01.21 New collaboration to speed up the oil industry

Petroleum companies in Norway have joined forces to drive forward new solutions which can increase value creation offshore. Norwegian Oil and Gas is being given the role of prime mover from initial idea to final realisation.

07.01.21 Big savings with sharing economy project

The Virtual Inventory project at Norwegian Oil and Gas has already yielded savings of more than NOK 1 billion through reduced downtime for oil and gas production on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).

03.12.20 Agreement on oil service pay through mediation

Norwegian Oil and Gas and the Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe) reached agreement through mediation on a collective well service pay settlement at 03.00 on Thursday 3 December.

02.12.20 Mediation over oil service pay agreement begins

Mandatory mediation on a collective well service settlement between Norwegian Oil and Gas and the Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe) will take place today, Wednesday 2 December.

02.11.20 Negotiations completed for onshore employees

Pay talks on the oil industry agreement with the Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers (Industry Energy) and the oil agreement with the Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe), Parat and Negotia have been concluded.

27.10.20 Agreement with Industry Energy for land bases

Norwegian Oil and Gas and the Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers (Industry Energy) have negotiated a collective pay settlement for the supply bases today.

22.10.20 Agreement with one union, mediation with the other

A settlement on oil service pay was reached between Norwegian Oil and Gas and the Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers (Industry Energy). The Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe) broke off the talks.

20.10.20 Oil service talks under way

Negotiations on collective pay settlements for union members in oil service companies begin today. These agreements cover just over 5 000 employees.

14.10.20 New management team and structure for Norwegian Oil and Gas administration

Various organisational changes have been made today, 14 October, by the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association.

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