The majority of Norwegian oil remains below the ocean floor

Oil and gas quantities in Norway that have yet to be discovered or extracted comprise a larger share than volumes already recovered, according to Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
Photo: Russell Cheyne/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Russell Cheyne/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Vast quantities of oil and gas have yet to be discovered and extracted on the Norwegian continental shelf.

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