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Calls rise to limit cruiseship arrivals

Increasingly fierce opposition to the numbers of large cruiseships docking in Norway in recent years is finally being heard. Officials in Bergen, Norway's busiest...

Hurtigruten takes over shipyard

Hurtigruten, which runs Norway's famed coastal voyages along with cruises worldwide, has taken over full ownership of the financially troubled Kleven Verft shipyard company,...

New Hurtigruten delivery delayed

Norway's popular coastal voyage line Hurtigruten has had to cancel several cruises on its new flagship, the MS Roald Amundsen, because its delivery from...

Hurtigruten bails out its shipyard

Norway's coastal voyage company Hurtigruten AS and the investors behind it have helped recapitalize the Kleven Verft shipyard in Ulsteinvik, collectively providing NOK 300...

Hurtigruten fights for its name, routes

UPDATED: Billed as the world's most beautiful voyage, ships in the line known as Hurtigruten have plied Norway's scenic coastline since 1893. Now the...

Cruiseships face fjord restrictions

The Norwegian government intends to impose stricter requirements on cruiseships entering the country's famous fjords. After years of concerns about emissions that pollute both the...

Bergen’s ‘Bryggen’ mulls an entry fee

Norway's tourist boom has left the historic Bryggen wharf area in Bergen so overrun with visitors during the summer months that its owners are pondering new crowd...

Former Bergen mayor cleared

Trude Drevland, the once-high-profile mayor of Bergen, won't be indicted on corruption charges after all. Nor will Bergen's former harbour director, Inge Tangerås, or...

Tourists pay more on Hurtigruten

Officials at Norway's famed coastal voyage Hurtigruten were being hit by a wave of criticism on Monday over how they set their fares. Passengers from...

Murmansk eyed as new Hurtigruten port

As Norway builds a new fence along its border to Russia, Russian officials in nearby Murmansk are hoping to attract new tourists sailing on Norway's...

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