Opera opens Singapore office

Formally entering partnership in November 2012, the two airlines’ latest move has been extending codeshare agreements from five to 29 routes.

Singaporean EMAS enters several projects throughout the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Winning contracts totaling several hundred millions of dollars, EMAS will be collaborating with both Statoil and Det norske oljeselskap ASA. Major projects like Aasta Hansteen, Ivar Aasen and Smørbukk South Extension make up the contract portfolio.

Non-profit company IPI, helping Singaporean enterprises source, acquire and adopt needed technology, makes Norway’s main technological university NTNU its first Nordic partner.

As the exciting underground venture of Jurong Rock Caverns proves successful and the potential for market growth in energy around Southeast Asia is increasing, Multiconsult establishes permanent base in Singapore.

As part of Norway’s continued efforts to support Myanmar’s transition, the Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Trond Giske visited Myanmar, accompanied by representatives from major Norwegian enterprises.

NTU Maritime and Business students and Norwegian Maritime Trainees visiting Singapore gathered at the invitation of the Ambassador to network and meet members of the business community.

One of Singapore’s least visible, but yet most significant infrastructure projects is Jurong Rock Caverns - South East Asia’s first underground storage facility for liquid hydrocarbons. Norwegian know-how helps to make this project a reality – more than 150 meter below the ground.

Skuld, one of two major P & I clubs of Norwegian origin, has recently opened a new office in Singapore. The opening was celebrated at an event January 17, with many of Skuld’s loyal members and partners present.

Is there really a better way to start the day than listening to sea breeze and delicate guitar tunes in perfect harmony?

A record number of 26 Norwegian companies showcased their solutions for the oil and gas industry at the OSEA 2012.

Why is it that a world-renowned genre of hard-boiled crime fiction, known by some as Nordic Noir, originates in the peaceful Scandinavian countries? This and other questions were debated when Norwegian Crime Writer Kjell Ola Dahl participated in the Singapore Writers Festival.

In connection with the Singapore Writers Festival, the Norwegian crime author Kjell Ola Dahl is in Singapore to give the Singaporean audience a taste of his own writings and the Scandinavian crime genre

Ønsker du å være med på å forme neste års 17. mai-feiring i Singapore? Nå søker 17. mai-komiteen engasjerte mennesker som kan bidra til at neste års begivenhet blir vel så bra som tidligere år.

I feel very fortunate to have been given the opportunity to represent Norway in Singapore. Three weeks into my new job I keep getting impressed by our footprint in this important location, not least in the maritime, energy and other industries. I am also impressed with the many enthusiastic individuals who devote their time and effort to make sure we have a welcoming and inclusive Norwegian...

In regards to this year’s launch of the Norwegian Entrepreneurship program (Gründerskolen) in Singapore, a large number of Norwegian students and Singaporean entrepreneurs were gathered at the Ambassador’s residence on 7 June 2012.