Once upon a time there was a shipowner…
In the museum’s new exhibition “Once upon a time a shipowner…” you get an insight into the ups and downs of the Norwegian rig industry over more than 50 years.
Category Archives: Exhibitions
ISS student project about Stavanger and the oil
An exhibition carried out by the 4th grade students at the International School of Stavanger (ISS) is now open for visitors at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.
New exhibition on technologies that reduce CO2 emissions
In the new exhibition “KUTT!” (CUT in English) you can explore new technologies that reduce emissions of greenhouse gases on the Norwegian continental shelf.
Dinosaur bone from the deeps
Norway’s first fossil dinosaur bone – and the deepest ever found – was recovered in 1997.
Climate for change
Climate change is one of our most serious challenges. We invite you to visit the exhibition on the changes we all face to stop global warming.
Nerves of steel heat your dinner
Did you know that many million Europeans and Britons depend on Norwegian gas to heat their homes and cook their dinner?
How is life with mum working offshore?
The workers offshore live two lives. They and their families must get used to the changing rhythm of weeks working at sea and have all the days off at home. The exhibition Oljeliv/Offshore ID tells the story of these workers.
“Oil Kid” – the Norwegian oil history in a personal way
How has life changed because of oil for Norwegians during the last decades? In the museums cinema the film “Oil Kid” gives an impression.
“Deep Secrets” tells the story of oil
What is oil and gas made of? And why is there so much oil and gas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf?
The new exhibition “Deep Secrets” will tell you.
Energy – problem or solution?
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum opened an exhibition on Energy – problem or solution? in April 2013, which dealt with the most important energy and climate policy dilemmas facing humanity today.