Earlier Newsletter

You'll find the latest news articles in our Project and News list, and a pdf file in the column to the right

News 2-04 contains the following articles:

• SINTEF responsible for aftermath monitoring during “Rocknes” incident
• Fourth annual OSCAR training course at UNIS on Svalbard, april 2004
• Interactions between oil and microbes in Arctic fjord ice – a winter field study
• IMEMS 2004

News 1-04 contains the following articles:

• Monitoring discharges of drill cuttings and mud
• Environmental study on oil spills carried out for Petrobras, Brazil
• NEBAJEX field activities
• Biodegradation of oil hydrocarbons in simulated marine conditions

News 2-03 contains the following articles:

• The Prestige oil - Weathering properties
• Emissions of greenhouse gases from hydroelectric dams
• ARCOP (Arctic Operational Platform)
• Oil Spill Contingency And Response (OSCAR) Model Installed at Oil Spill Recovery Institute (OSRI) in Cordova, Alaska

News 1-03 contains the following articles:

• Oil appearance and film thickness
• Environmental monitoring
• Chemical analysis
• MORICE
• Oil re-check studies
• Consequences of petroleum activities in the Barents Sea
• Biodegradation of oil in seawater at low temperatures

News 2-02 contains the following articles:

• Environmental Analytical Services
• Environmental Risk Management
• New Temperature Controlled Test Tank ?
• Damage Assessment for Foreign Aggression in Kuwait
• Cultural Heritage at Spitsbergen in Relation to Oil Spill Contingency
• Studies of microbial diversity during biodegradation of oil

News 1-02 contains the following articles:

• SINTEF responsible for ground truth monitoring during “BONNEX-2002” 
• Biological Early Warning Systems (BEWS)
  – An important tool in future environmental monitoring? 
• Characterisation of a crude oil from the Barents Sea.
• New scientist joins SINTEF Applied Chemistry
• IMEMS 2002
• Culture-independent and culture–dependent characterisation of microbes in hot oil reservoirs

News 3-01 contains the following articles:

• Oil Spill Contingency in the Arctic
• SINTEF responsible for field monitoring during and after oil spills
• AMORGOS Oil spill - Taiwan
• New Programmer Joins SINTEF Applied Chemistry
• Natural processes on drill cuttings piles
• IMEMS 2001
• Biofouling in fish farming

News 2-01 contains the following articles:

• Bioavailibility and effects of dispersed oil on marine zooplankton
• Improved and standardized methodology for Oil Spill Identification
• University Students on Svalbard Learn to Use OSCAR 2000
• OSCAR 2000 Applied to Dispersant Use in Shallow Coastal Waters

News 1-01 contains the following articles:

• Chemical and biological monitoring of heavy fuel oils
• Environmental monitoring - Erika Oil Spill
• Fifth International Marine Environmental Modelling Seminar 2001
• Biodegradation of oil droplets and oil films in seawater

News 3-00 contains the following articles:

• Deep Spill Experiments Successfully Completed
• SINTEF Oil Weathering manuals
• Studies of Natural Processes in Drill Cuttings Piles

News 2-00 contains the following articles:

• Effects of Oil on Fish Eggs and Larvae
• Fourth International Marine Environmental Modelling Conference 2000
• The NOSCA Oil Spill Prevention and Technology Seminar
• New Laboratory Web Pages
• A Combined Technology for the Synthesis, Separation, Screening and Analysis of a Combinatorial Librar

News 1-00 contains the following articles:

• Reservoir microbiology
• SINTEF Oil Weathering Model Delivered to US-MMS / Department of the Interior
• Testing of Foxtail skimmer
• New Rheometer
• International Marine Environmental Modelling Seminar 2000

News 2-99 contains the following articles:

• Oil Spill Contingency Planning for Use of Dispersants
• MORICE (Mechanical Oil Recovery in Ice Infested Waters)
• OSCAR 2000: Evaluation of Dispersant Application in a Shallow Bay

News 1-99 contains the following articles:

• Improved oil recovery
• Cooperative coastal mapping project in progress
• Water column monitoring for the Ekofisk Region 1999
• Fourth International Marine Environmental Modelling Conference 2000

News 3-98 contains the following articles:

• The influence of oil properties on beach cleaning operations
• Environmental consciousness related to deep water drilling and exploration pursued by the " Norwegian Deepwater Program" (NDP).
• Acknowledgement of the Norwegian Deepwater Program
• Collections and analysis of odour (ED50 value)

News 2-98 contains the following articles:

• 1999 International Marine Environmental Modelling Conference
• Visit our new Project web page
• Environmental engineering joins forces with two independent consultancy firms
• Microbial growth in oil reservoirs
• New staff members
• Deepwater blowouts: modelling for oil spill contingency planning, monitoring, and response

News 1-98 contains the following articles:

• Determination of thermophilic bacteria in oil reservoir
• Methods used for Compost Stability Assessment
• Planning Underway for SINTEF's International Marine Environmental Modelling Seminar'99
• Two new members have joined the department, Janne Lise Myrhaug and Alf G. Melbye.
• Workshop on oil slick thickness colour code

News 3-97 contains the following articles:

• Advanced Management of Oil Spill
• Quality Assurance of marine activities
• Second International SINTEF Marine Modelling Seminar
• Meso-scale evaporation of crude oils
• Composting Studies - Reactor technology

News 2-97 contains the following articles:

• Simulated seabed systems for environmental studies of chemicals discharged to marine sediments
• Microbiological characterization of polluted soil and sediments. Biological remediation
• PROVANN and MUDMAP Applications: Regional Risk Analysis for Haltenbanken
• New PH.D degree in Environmental Engineering

News 1-97 contains the following articles:

• Dear Reader
• Main research areas
• Staff - Environmental Engineering
• The Provann 1.0 Modelling Project: Risk Assessment for Operational Releases to the Marine Environment