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Mosquitoes spotted in Iceland for first time, researcher says
Mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland for the first time, a researcher told the AFP Monday. The volcanically active country has long been one of the world's few mosquito-free places. Three Culiseta annulata mosquitoes, two females and one...
Ex-Microsoft exec Nathan Myhrvold named in Epstein flight logs
Documents from lawsuits filed by Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre show connections between the New York financier and former Microsoft Chief Technology Officer Nathan Myhrvold. Myhrvold, who was among those who contributed to a 2003...
Germany and Norway discuss building submarines with Canada
By Reuters October 22, 2025 11 Boris Pistorius, German Minister of Defense, and Tore Sandvik, Minister of Defense of Norway, give a press conference on a submarine project. The Federal Minister visits Iceland, Canada and Great Britain on a...
Norway’s Ferry Operator Norled Could Have Saved Money & Staff by Skipping Hydrogen
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Norled, one of Norway’s largest best known ferry operators, has lost about a billion kroner, about €85 million, in two years. The company is now cutting staff, including...
CLEEN Foundation, Norwegian Ministry Partner To Strengthen Criminal Justice Implementation in Enugu
1 A non-governmental organization, CLEEN Foundation, in partnership with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs via its Nigerian Embassy, has built the capacity of law enforcement agents and judicial Stakeholders on the effective implementation...
Brussels Airport’s Head of Baggage, Yorick Buys on smart technology and sustainable design | International Airport Summit 2025 Preview
Yorick Buys, Head of Baggage at Brussels Airport and a speaker at this year’s International Airport Summit in Berlin, spoke exclusively to Holly Miles about how his airport is modernising its baggage handling system and the top technology trends...
Making grids smarter: the case for innovative grid technologies
Overall, the Energy Transitions Commission estimates in its 2025 report Power systems transformation: delivering competitive, resilient electricity in high-renewable systems that the total global grid length must grow by two to four times from...
Hanwha Aerospace and Akkodis Nordics Partner to Develop Chunmoo Simulator tailored for Norwegian Armed Forces
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Akkodis Nordics, a Norway-based company in digital engineering and solutions on October 21, at the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025. This agreement...
KONGSBERG + Andøya Space to strengthen Norwegian space capabilities
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) and Andøya Space have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in several domains of strategic importance to Norway and its allies. The MoU outlines a joint ambition to...
Hanwha Aerospace Signs Strategic MOU with Akkodis Nordics to Develop Next-Generation Simulator for Norway
Hanwha Aerospace signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Akkodis Nordics, a Norway-based digital engineering and solutions company, on October 21st at the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025. This collaboration...
Allseas Safely Complete Eider Alpha Topside Removal in the North Sea
Allseas’ heavy lift vessel Pioneering Spirit has successfully removed the Eider Alpha topsides from the northern North Sea. The safe, single-lift removal of the 11,640-tonne structure marks the start of a series of major dismantling projects for...
LS Cable & System Collaborates with Global Energy Giants to Develop Next-Generation Submarine Oil Transport Technology
LS Cable & System has announced its partnership with leading global energy companies to develop next-generation deep-sea oil transportation technology. On October 22nd, LS Cable & System revealed that it is collaborating with Norway’s DeepOcean,...
Florida Tech’s Ronning Orn Earns Second SSC Defensive Player of the Week
Home » Home » Florida Tech’s Ronning Orn Earns Second SSC Defensive Player of the Week Florida Tech's Ronning Orr Earns Defensive Player of the Week Freshman goalkeeper Elias Ronning Orn from Florida Tech men’s soccer has been named the Sunshine...
Colour against the cold in south Norway
The Kunstsilo in Kristiansand, on the coast of southern Norway, is possibly the most beautiful art gallery in the world. Its 2016-2024 subtle transition from a derelict grain silo on the waterfront of the Skagerrak strait – connecting the North...
UC Santa Barbara Computer Scientist Breaking New Ground in Algorithmic Theory
This article was originally published in UCSB’s ‘The Current‘. From powering search engines to securing data and optimizing networks, algorithms underpin nearly every aspect of modern technology. Understanding how efficiently they can solve...
Cruise Passenger Goes Overboard on Norwegian Jewel, Leading to 10+ Hour Search
An emergency situation took place on Norwegian Jewel as the cruise ship was crossing the Atlantic Ocean on a 12-day sailing from Barcelona, Spain to Miami, Florida. The ship departed Barcelona on October 15, 2025. Several news outlets have...
NEXTCHEM awarded a feasibility study by Mana Group and Equinor for the production of sustainable fuels in Norway leveraging its NX Circular™ technology
With the support of NEXTCHEM, Mana (NG Nordic) and Equinor are entering an early-stage strategic partnership to explore the potential development of the Nordics' first large-scale waste-to-methanol project at Mongstad complex NX CircularTM...
Norwegian industry, university partners begin project to optimize spotted wolffish aquaculture production
A group of industry members have kicked off a new project managed by Akvaplan-Niva to improve the aquaculture production methods of spotted wolffish. The new plan, funded by Norway’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Industry Research Fund (FHF), has been...
How Erling Haaland caused a 'historic period for the country of Norway'
Sporting News UK senior content producer Dom Farrell releases 'Glory Days for the Waifs and Strays: Identity and Meaning in the Rise of the Modern Manchester City' on October 21, 2025 via Biteback Publishing. This second exclusive extract looks at...
Offshore Industry Majors Join Forces for Next-Gen Subsea Flowline Tech
A consortium of offshore energy companies including TotalEnergies, Equinor, Aker BP, DeepOcean, Tenaris, and LS Cable & System has launched a joint industry project to commercialize a new subsea flowline heating technology designed to cut costs...