The State Administration Database

Norwegian Offshore Directorate

This page shows the event history for this unit.

14.06.1972 Regular founding

Name: Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
Short name: Oljedirektoratet
Affiliations: Central agency/directorate
Hierarchical level: Highest level
COFOG 04 Economic affairs
Main affiliation category: National single organization (without subordinated units)
Located: 1103

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1977* Change of name

Name: Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
Short name: OD

11.01.1978 New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1993 No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

01.01.1997* No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

01.01.2004 Maintenance by secession

Procedure and documents for this change:
Separated bodies from this unit:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.2024 Change of name

Name: Norwegian Offshore Directorate
Short name: Sokkeldirektoratet

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.

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