Tag: Norway

Wilson has introduced Wilson Eyde, a new vessel using wind propulsion to enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions in the transport of raw materials for aluminium production.

Skretting, has entered into a 15-year agreement with Vertom and Strand Shipping for the lease of four diesel-electric vessels.

Starting January 1, 2026, all passenger vessels under 10,000 gross tonnage operating in Norway's World Heritage fjords must meet zero-emission standards, as part of the Environmental Safety Regulations established by the Norwegian Maritime Authority.

In an exclusive interview to SAFETY4SEA, the newly elected President of WISTA Norway, Capt. Jaquelyn Burton, EMBA, AFNI, emphasizes that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is not solely a gender issue—it’s about transforming industry structures, expectations, and mindsets to foster real progress.

MPC Container Ships in partnership with North Sea Container Line AS (NCL) and Elkem ASA, christened on 1 April the NCL VESTLAND, a feeder vessel powered by bio-methanol, in Haugesund, Norway. 

Norwegian authorities uncovered a fraudulent maritime insurance operation linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, charging four individuals.

A Norwegian consortium has joined forces to develop a solution for decarbonizing the maritime industry by capturing and storing CO2 from LNG-powered propulsion systems based on solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC).

On Tuesday, March 4, the Norwegian Shipowners' Association signed a declaration of cooperation for increased gender equality in the maritime industry.

Furetank has completed its first bunkering of 200 tonnes of ISCC certified Bio-LNG, in collaboration with STX Group and Molgas.

The NMA alongside the Norwegian Shipowners' Association and DNK adjusted security levels for sea areas where the Norwegian fleet travels.