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      The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association

      We are the leading employers’, preparedness and interest organization for Norway‑affiliated shipping companies.
       
      Our more than 130 members control 1,500 ships and rigs operating worldwide. 
       
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      News Mar 2026

      Andreas Waage Enger Elected New President of the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association
      News Mar 2026

      Geopolitical turbulence hits Norwegian Shipowners
      News Feb 2026

      Energy efficiency key to reaching climate goals
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      News Mar 2026

      New EU maritime strategy: Aims to strengthen competitiveness and cut emissions
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      How we work with security and contingency planning

      The Security and Contingency Planning Department provides support to members and the Norwegian fleet on issues related to maritime security. 

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      Climate and environment work at the The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association

      The sea route is the most energy-efficient option for transport and carries approximately 80% of world trade. Shipping currently accounts for about 3 percent of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.  

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      The Norwegian Shipowners' Associations activities regarding maritime competence and recruitment

      The Norwegian maritime industry is world-leading across the entire maritime value chain. Over the next few years, the industry will be characterized by restructuring, the need for innovation and, at the same time, an ever-increasing demand for new skills both on land and at sea.

      Competence and recuitment