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More illness on Hurtigruten ship

Another serious bout of tummy trouble broke out on board a vessel in the Norwegian coastal Hurtigruten shipping line this week. State broadcaster NRK reported...

Fewer cruise ships bound for Norway

After five years with a near doubling of cruise traffic along the Norwegian coast, next year will see a decline in cruiseship calls for...

Svalbard cruise passenger killed

An American cruiseship passenger in her 60s was killed and three others  injured when a rubber inflatable boat that was carrying them closer to...

Hurtigruten classic gets NRK send-off

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) is going back on board another Hurtigruten ship to document its voyage from Kirkenes south to Bergen. It won't be another...

Cruise accident makes waves

The record numbers of large cruiseships calling at Norwegian ports are raising new concerns, in the wake of last weekend's capsizing of a Costa...

Historic ship runs aground

The captain of Norway's historic passenger vessel Skibladner, also billed as the world's oldest paddle steamer still in operation, quickly admitted to a navigational...

Pilot conflict disrupts cruising

An ongoing labour conflict between harbor pilots and the state authority that employs them (Kystverket) has led to disruptions in this year's cruiseship traffic....

Sun set on the show of the century

NEWS ANALYSIS: It was easy to feel a bit adrift when Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) finally wrapped up its marathon live coverage of an entire voyage...

Oslo’s developing waterfront, in a photo collage

Oslo has been undergoing massive waterfront redevelopment for years, and for better or worse. Some argue the city is being walled in with large...

Outlying hotels struggling

Norway's economy remains strong and the cruise business is booming, but tourist hotels in outlying areas of the country are struggling to stay in...

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