Are you old enough to recall when the first oil people came to Norway in the 1960s? Remember the drilling rigs? The discovery of Ekofisk in 1969? Do you recall the political discussions? The establishment of the NPD and Statoil in 1972? 

Norway’s oil history is not only about big structures and engineering skills, but also about the creation of a safety regime – about regulations and accidents, audits and triumphs, the Norwegian model, and trust and responsibility.

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