Norway’s rail network goes digital
Bane Nor, the state-owned agency responsible for Norway’s national railway infrastructure, has contracted Siemens to…
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Future of Fjords electric catamaran launched in Norway
The all-electric catamaran called the Future of Fjords has been launched just as planned. Its…
The Norwegian Government continues with the planning of a demonstration project for CO2 capture, transport and storage
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy presented its assessment of the full scale carbon capture,…
KONGSBERG establish world’s first autonomous shipping company
Wilhelmsen and KONGSBERG are joining forces to take the next step in autonomous shipping by…
Norway government backs ambitious datacentre investment plan
Norway has a plan to be a leading location for datacentres with a policy that…
Why Norway wants to be the world’s next big tech hub
TechRadar Pro heads to Oslo to find out why Norway can be the biggest Scandinavian…
Europe Takes First Steps in Electrifying World’s Shipping Fleets
Container ships, tankers, freighters, and cruise liners are a significant source of CO2 emissions and…
Inside the Design of Norway’s Most Controversial Building
Snøhetta’s House to Die In has become one of the most buzzed-about architectural proposals in…
Norwegian Presence brings the country’s design scene to Milan
In two weeks time, the Norwegian Presence exhibition will converge in Milan to showcase the…
Norway Opens the World’s Most Scenic Public Restroom
The Ureddplassen, along the Norwegian Scenic Route Helgelandskysten, is no ordinary roadside rest stop. Yes, it’s a bathroom,…
Saab’s New Air Traffic Surveillance Capability Goes Operational In Norway
Saab and Avinor announced that the northern Automatic Dependent Surveillance (ADS-B) region of the Norway…
NASA Joins International Science Team in Exploring Auroral Cusp from Norway
North of Norway over the Norwegian and Greenland Seas, the magnetic bubble surrounding the Earth…
High performance crew transfer vessel is based on proven military design
In the last 18 months, a number of new designs have been launched in the…
$12.5 million Series B round for its data analytics
Norwegian big data analytics firm Swarm64 has raised $12.5 million in Series B funding led…
NORWAY EXTENDS AUTONOMOUS SHIPPING TEST-BED POLICY
Norway’s third autonomous shipping test-bed has been opened on the Oslofjord in Horten, near Kongsberg…
Norway extends VFS Global visa processing partnership
Norway has awarded VFS Global an extension to its global contract for visa processing services.…
Norwegian politician says data centre move to Norway
Norway’s state secretary has boasted of the country’s data centre industry, advising businesses to make…
New Data on the State of Humanities Research in Norway
If you’re in academia, you’ve likely heard the mandate, “Publish or perish.” However, a recent…
NASA, Norway to Develop Arctic Laser-Ranging Station
NASA and the Norwegian Mapping Authority are partnering to develop a state-of-the-art satellite laser ranging…
Norway introduces forced biometric authentication
On 5 April 2017, the Norwegian government proposed an amendment to the Norwegian code of…
The world’s first crewless ship will launch next year
The world’s first crewless, automated ship will launch in 2018, reports the Wall Street Journal,…
Norway deploys world’s first wireless network at sea
To improve offshore oil spill preparedness, Norway’s government and the oil industry are building an…
One in four Norwegian humanities researchers ‘never publishes’
Major evaluation of country’s research landscape also found that internationalisation was a key area for…
Turkey builds hybrid ferries for Norway: shipbuilder
Turkey has so far built nine hybrid ferries for Norway, which is one of the…
Nordex receives order for eleven N117/3600 turbines from Norway
The Nordex Group has secured a follow-up order from Norway. For Midtfjellet Vindkraft AS, a…