Presentation of the shelf in 2018
17/12/2018
On 10 January, Director General Bente Nyland will present the results of exploration and production in 2018, as well as investment and production forecasts for the next five years.
The press conference will be webcast live (In Norwegian only):
Time: Thursday, 10 January from 10.00.
Place: Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, Stavanger (Valhall meeting room).
Light refreshments will be served after the presentation. Public transportation is recommended as we have limited parking.
Updated: 10/01/2019
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