
Nordic-Baltic banking group Swedbank has set a climate target for its shipping portfolio by integrating climate considerations into its loan decisions for ship finance.

Norwegian oil and gas players Aker BP and Vår Energi have respectively drilled two wells in the North Sea and Barents Sea that turned out to be dry. Aker BP drilled the dry well 24/6-5 Alvheim Deep in the North Sea in production license 203, awarded in 1996, representing the eleventh exploration wel