Source: GAC Hot Port News - "The quarantine period for individuals arriving in Norway from overseas, including crew, is ten days.

07/04/2016 - Norway maintains it's ranking in the top 5 of countries on Paris MoU's White List for 2015.

Norwegian Maritime Authority

31. May 2016

Groundbreaking ships are flying the Norwegian flag

The brand new carriers Mari Jone and Lindanger are the world's first ocean going ships, capable of running on Methanol.

A task force assigned to identify ways to enhance the competitiveness of the Norway International Ship Register has been granted two more months to work on the project.

IHS Fairplay reports:

A recent entry in Marine Money's weekly briefing Freshly Minted highlights a successful use of the bareboat charter financing model in the delivery of two eco-type Handysize Bulk Carriers. The article, "Control and Optionality = de Facto Ownership," is posted as follows.

Norwegian ferry company Color Line has expressed the importance of flagging its vessels with the country's International Register which it hopes will become more competitive with the Swedish and Danish flags.

A feature in TradeWinds reports:

Norwegian Maritime Authority director-general of shipping and navigation Olav Akselsen has written about the highlights of the country's ship registries: