Tag: Hurtigruten
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...
Hurtigruten suspects cockroach sabotage
A guest on board the Norwegian coastal voyage vessel MS Nordlys, part of the Hurtigruten fleet, told a Tromsø newspaper over the weekend that...
Smoother sailing for Hurtigruten
Norway's coastal passenger shipping line Hurtigruten has reported much stronger results from its operations last year, compared to the year before. Profits would have been...
New storm halted Hurtigruten
Yet another severe storm, this time with hurricane-force winds, swept over Northern Norway on Tuesday. The weather was so bad, and the seas so...
Stinky fish halted Hurtigruten
The captain of one of Norway's classic Hurtigruten coastal vessels had to evacuate 70 passengers after they all woke up to a terrible stink...
Smoother seas for Hurtigruten
Norway's famed coastal shipping line Hurtigruten could report some improved results last week but continues to face booking challenges during the winter season. Bookings...
Classic ‘Lofoten’ calls at Lofoten
As the Easter holidays settled in, there was no break for the "Hurtigruten" vessels that sail up and down the Norwegian coast. We spotted...
Hurtigruten ship ran aground
Norway's coastal shipping line Hurtigruten suffered another accident Monday night, this one rather embarrassing, admitted the captain involved. While showing tourists the opening of the...
Rough seas for Hurtigruten
Higher costs, lower revenues and a spate of unfortunate events cast Norway's venerable coastal shipping line Hurtigruten into rough seas last year. The line...
Ship tunnel plan sails forward
Plans for a huge tunnel for ships at Norway's stormy West Cape might finally be given the go-ahead this spring. It would be the...
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