Private ownership
The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association’s ownership policy is based on a conviction that active private ownership provides considerable added value to the entire society.
From highway to seaway
It is the objective of both Norway and the EU that more transport of goods should move from road to sea. Prognoses indicate that goods transport will increase by 75 per cent by 2010.
Norwegian shelf
The Norwegian offshore fleet is the world’s most modern and its second largest. Shipping companies participate in all phases of petroleum activities – from initial seismic surveys to production and finally decommissioning of non-producing fields.
Piracy
Never before have so many ships been hijacked in the Indian Ocean as in 2010. The pirates are better organised and behave more aggressively than previously.
The Heyerdahl Award 2012
The Heyerdahl Award 2012 recognizes candidates from the shipping industry that have made an outstanding contribution to the environment. Nominate your candidate today! 
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News
Best on apprentices
Solstad Offshore is the Norwegian shipping company that accepts the largest numbers of apprentices. 33 youths have embarked on their apprenticeship at... Read more
Ready for the Northern Sea Route
Knutsen OAS Shipping is technically ready to carry LNG from the Snøvit field to Japan trough the Northern Sea Route.... Read more
Winner of the 2011 International Seafarers' Welfare Award "Shipping company of the year"
Wilhelmsen Ship Management is winner of the 2011 International Seafarers' Welfare Award "Shipping company of the year".... Read more