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Shipping Company Fined $2M for Maritime Pollution Offense
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 27, 2025
V.Ships Norway A.S. (V.SHIPS) pleaded guilty today to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships and was sentenced to pay a $2 million fine. V.Ships admitted that oily bilge water and oily waste was discharged from the Motor Tanker Swift...
Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Drops Israeli Banks, Caterpillar
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN) In a recent move, the world’s most prominent sovereign wealth fund, Norges Bank Investment Management, revealed on Monday that it has eliminated five Israeli financial institutions and the American construction equipment manufacturer,...
WMS Expands on 20-Year Partnership with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 27, 2025
MIRAMAR, FLORIDA, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WMS, the leading global provider of cruise wireless connectivity, announces the expansion of its long-time partnership with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH), a leading global cruise...
Norway's Wealth Fund Cuts Ties with 5 Israeli Banks, Caterpillar
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Norges Bank Investment Management, the largest sovereign wealth fund globally, announced on Monday night it has pulled investments in five Israeli banks and U.S.-based Caterpillar. This move marks a significant shift in its portfolio as...
Norway Allocates USD695M for Joint Air Defense Aid to Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Norway announced Sunday it will deliver air defense support valued at nearly 7 billion kroner ($695 million) to Ukraine, partnering closely with Germany to supply the critical systems. “Together with Germany, we are now ensuring that...
FRO – Second Quarter and Six Months 2025 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 29, 2025
FRONTLINE PLC REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 Frontline plc (the “Company”, “Frontline,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), today reported unaudited results for the six months ended June 30, 2025: Highlights Profit of $77.5 million,...
Norwegian Premier Denounces Stabbing at Oslo Rehabilitation Center
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store on Sunday condemned the fatal stabbing of a rehabilitation center employee in Oslo, calling it “deeply tragic” and demanding a full-scale police investigation. An 18-year-old male suspect has been...
Questerre updates PX Energy transaction
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 25, 2025
THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISSEMINATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR UNITED STATES PERSONS CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questerre Energy Corporation (“Questerre” or...
Plastic Additives Market Size to Surpass USD 89.83 Billion by 2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 28, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global plastic additives market size is valued at USD 54.78 billion in 2025 and is anticipated to reach around USD 89.83 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.65% over...
Future of Consumer Goods Sustainable Packaging Market 2025-2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 22, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The consumer goods sustainable packaging market size is booming, poised for a revenue surge into the hundreds of millions from 2025 to 2034, driving a revolution in sustainable transportation, according to...
Norway’s Wealth Fund Expands Divestment from Israeli Firms
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Amid what it described as “extraordinary” conditions unfolding in Gaza and the West Bank, Norway’s central bank-operated wealth management fund has declared its decision to remove six additional Israeli companies from its investment...
Norway’s Premier Refuses Talks without Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store declared on Monday that any discussions concerning Ukraine must involve Ukraine itself, while urging for amplified pressure on Russia. "We stand united in our support to Ukraine and President...
Norwegian PM Says “No Negotiations on Ukraine Without Ukraine"
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store on Monday emphasized that any negotiations regarding the war in Ukraine must involve Kyiv, urging the international community to step up pressure on Russia. "We stand united in our support to...
Recycled Materials Packaging Solutions Market Drives USD 331.96 Bn by 2034 | Towards Packaging
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 28, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global recycled materials packaging solutions market size stood at USD 205 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 331.96 billion by 2034, according to a study published by Towards Packaging, a...
Genetic Material Market Size, Trends and Top Companies (2025 – 2034 Forecast Period)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 28, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The genetic material market size is poised for significant growth from 2025 to 2034, fueled by advancements in gene therapies, personalized medicine, and biopharmaceutical research. As well as a rise in...
Norway Criticizes Denmark's Stance on Palestine
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has voiced disappointment over Denmark's choice not to acknowledge Palestine as a sovereign state. At the same time, he commended Copenhagen for maintaining the Nordic tradition of "consistently...
Electric Underfloor Heating Market Expands with Demand for Energy Efficiency and Smart Home Comfort
EIN Presswire
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August 20, 2025
The electric underfloor heating market grows as energy-efficient solutions and smart home adoption boost modern heating demand. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Electric Underfloor Heating Market is set...
Norway Grants USD98 Million to Aid Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Norway's administration revealed on Friday its intention to provide one billion kroner (equivalent to $98 million) to assist Ukraine, according to a Norwegian newspaper. The funding is designated for Ukraine’s purchase of natural gas,...
Norway to aid Ukraine with electricity, heating before winter
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Norway announced Friday that it will provide one billion kroner (approximately $98 million) to Ukraine to help secure electricity and heating ahead of winter. The funding, intended for gas purchases, follows a request from Ukrainian...
Zelensky discusses critical points with Norwegian PM, European Council president
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held separate phone conversations on Tuesday with Norway’s prime minister and the president of the European Council, addressing security assurances, sanctions on Russia, and Ukraine’s path toward EU...