DNV & Statoil to cooperate to enhance arctic competence
DNV and Statoil are today launching a competence programme that aims to enhance the two organisations’ knowledge about particular Arctic challenges.
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DNV and Statoil are today launching a competence programme that aims to enhance the two organisations’ knowledge about particular Arctic challenges.
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The American Petroleum Institute has said that the new Cabinet appointees should pursue sensible energy polices.
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