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Calls for a clear mineral strategy
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Must we, should we, or can we permit ourselves to extract seabed minerals on the Norwegian continental shelf? Yes, says Professor Kåre Dahl Martinsen, who believes that security policy must play a far more significant role in the debate for or against mineral extraction.
  • Feature
Dual-purpose technology
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At a time when both energy security and national security are under pressure, the so-called dual-use approach has become increasingly relevant. Oceaneering, which has been supplying subsea technology and services to the Norwegian continental shelf for years, is now also developing solutions for the defence sector.
  • Feature
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Security
Dual-use: How civilian technology strengthens Norway’s defence capability
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At a time when both energy security and national security are under pressure, the so-called dual-use approach has become increasingly relevant.
  • Video
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Security
Common challenges and learning in crane and lifting operations
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Crane and lifting operations were in focus when participants from the international regulatory authorities, the industry and professional organisations gathered for a conference in Amsterdam.
  • News
  • Handling, cranes and lifting
  • International collaboration
Practice responding to digital attacks and cyber incidents
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Havtil, in collaboration with KraftCERT, is currently preparing the Grey Dawn Petroleum 2026 exercise. The objective is to improve coordination and strengthen the ability to respond to digital attacks and cyber incidents in the petroleum sector.
  • News
  • Cyber security
Seabed minerals: Development of knowledge about local conditions
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The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has carried out a preliminary project to strengthen the knowledge base regarding local conditions in the sea areas that have been opened for seabed-mineral exploration. The report describes key environmental conditions and uncertainties that could affect safety, emergency preparedness and the working environment in any future mineral activities.
  • Project report
  • Seabed minerals
Preparedness in their blood
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In Finland, preparedness is not a plan. It is a way of shaping society. Join us in the country where cooperation between authorities and industry has turned crises into a driving force for innovation.
  • Feature
  • Emergency preparedness
Founders arming up
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In a former hospital in the heart of Helsinki, Finland has built one of Europe's most dynamic startup campuses. Here, technology communities are emerging at the intersection of research, industry and defence.
  • Feature
  • Emergency preparedness
From bark beetles to NATO
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Finnish company Kelluu was founded to monitor Finnish forests. Then Russia invaded Ukraine. Today, the company's unmanned airships are participating in NATO exercises across three countries in a single month.
  • Feature
  • Emergency preparedness
RNNP 2025: A stably high level of safety in the Norwegian petroleum industry.
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Figures for 2025 from the survey of trends in risk level in the petroleum activity (RNNP) show that safety levels are stable and high. “These are the benefits of long-term, focused efforts”, says Havtil’s Director General Sigve Knudsen.
  • News
  • RNNP