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Rekrutteringssider for nye studenter/Recruiting pages for new students (2010-03-20)
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The development of the Sjtokman Field delayed (2010-02-07)
The investment decision on the Shtokman development is deferred to 2011. Statoil and its partners decided at a board meeting today to split the start of the project in two, writes aftenbladet.no.
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The lectures Monday February 8 by Per Gramme are cancelled (2010-02-05)

- Exploration drilling does not threaten fish (2010-02-04)
Havforskningsinstituttet believes it is possible to conduct exploratory drilling off Lofoten and Vesterålen without coming into conflict with spawning cod or herring. But the institute stands still negative for exploration drilling because they believe that major discoveries are leading to development. Now, the institute is criticized for acting politically.
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Exxon engaged in recruitment efforts for petroleum subjects (2010-02-03)
Way to go, Exxon! Positive, enthusiastic and active. Superlatives sprinkling over high school students who have a taste of the geologist profession, in collaboration with ExxonMobil. And soon will the students study tour to the Pyrenees.
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Two guest lectures Monday February 8, by Per Gramme (2010-02-03)
Time: Monday February 8, 13:15-15:00. Lecture 1 – Oil-water emulsion formation and behaviour in pipe flows. Lecture 2 – Separation of multiphase mixtures. Place: Department of Petroleum Engineering and Applied Geophysics, Room P1. For more information contact Professor Jon Steinar Gudmundsson
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Petoro predicts huge investments the next 10 years (2010-02-01)
This summer Petoro summed up what they considered to be safe, future investment given an oil price of around $ 70 per barrel, and found that it will be invested around 380 billion over the next ten years. But there probably will be more
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Guest lecture Monday: "Corrosion in multiphase pipelines" by Arne Dugstad (2010-01-29)
Time: Monday 1 February, 13:15-14:00 Place: Dept. Petroleum Engineering and Applied Geophysics, Room P1. For more information contact Professor Jon Steinar Gudmundsson
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Ms. Cécile Barrère has defended her PhD (2010-01-28)
The thesis is entitled: "Integrated Geophysical Modeling and Tectonic Evolution of the Western Barents Sea", and the supervisor for the candidate has been Associate Professor II Jörg Ebbing (NTNU and NGU). The Committee has consisted of: Professor Manuel Fernández Ortiga, Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Almera, Barcelona, specialist, Dr.rer.nat. Christine Fichler, Statoil, and Professor May-Britt Mørk, NTNU. Professor May-Britt Dark has been administrator for the committee. Prøveforelesningens title was "The gravity and magnetic expression of different continental margin types"

-New oil fund is waiting (2010-01-28)
- Increased production can give Norway additional income equivalent to a new oil fund. But first, politicians must stop their unrealistic green dreams, says Arild Nystad, former resource director in the NPD. Nystad has his doctorate from the department and is closely affiliated with NTNU, particularly through work for the IO Center.
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