Viking longship to sail through Tower Bridge – the Saga Farmann departed Tønsberg in Norway and has been sailing around Europe (with a few land transport gaps) ~humanities.history Link 16 votes
Frontline report: Russia’s oil smugglers are running out of ocean as UK freezes 100+ shadow fleet tankers ~transport Link 25 votes
Norway wants to be Europe's carbon dump – aiming to capture carbon dioxide from factories and bury it beneath the North Sea ~enviro climate change Article 10 votes
Scientists built a canoe using only prehistoric tools. Then they sailed the dangerous 140-mile route early humans traveled 30,000 years ago. ~humanities.history Article 32 votes
The Faroe Islands are the only country that celebrates their World War II occupation ~humanities.history Video 10:49 8 votes
In the mid-20th century, Britain and Iceland went to war. Sort of. All over the precious resource of cod. ~humanities.history Video 9:00 5 votes
Denmark tests unmanned robotic sailboat fleet – vessels will patrol Danish and NATO waters in the Baltic and North Seas, where maritime tensions and suspected sabotage have escalated ~transport Article 654 words 9 votes
In 1903, a Norwegian farmer discovered an ornate piece of wood sticking out of the mud – one year later, an almost totally intact Viking ship burial had been uncovered ~humanities.history Video 8:43, published May 31 2025 11 votes
Global ferry electrification accelerates: 70% of new orders go electric ~transport Article 1895 words, published May 5 2025 12 votes
The shipwrecks from John Franklin’s doomed arctic expedition were exactly where the Inuit said they would be ~humanities.history Article 15 votes
On the Norwegian coast, a tree is transformed into a boat the old-fashioned way at the Hardanger Maritime Centre museum ~humanities.history Article 91 words 8 votes
World's first commercial-scale e-methanol plant begins operations in Denmark – Maersk set to buy part of the production as a low-emission fuel for its fleet of container ships ~transport Article 551 words 10 votes
The first ships carrying Chinese goods with 145% tariffs are arriving in Los Angeles. Shipments are down. ~finance Article 27 votes
I actually bought a $1,000 electric boat from China. Here’s what showed up. ~hobbies Article 2194 words, published Feb 15 2023 51 votes
How the 'Shetland Bus' helped Norway resist Nazi Germany – innocent-looking fishing boats delivered valuable cargo and special agents ~humanities.history Article 718 words 8 votes
All ships passing through European waters must now provide proof of insurance ~transport Article 405 words 25 votes
Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep ~science biology.marine Article 841 words 24 votes
A colossal squid is filmed in its natural habitat for the first time ~enviro Article 369 words 51 votes
Ship carrying highly toxic chemical hit tanker transporting jet fuel for US military ~enviro Article 289 words 26 votes
Denmark will ramp up inspections of ships transporting Russian oil through its narrow straits, in an effort to protect the environment and maritime safety from older vessels in Moscow's shadow fleet ~transport Article 231 words 11 votes
Canada's Space Flight Laboratory has recently launched and deployed Norway's NorSat-4 maritime monitoring microsatellite to keep track of merchant shipping passing near its shoreline ~space satellites.micro Article 304 words 8 votes
Norwegian shipbuilder Vard partners with Norwegian University of Science and Technology to explore potential of nuclear propulsion in maritime applications ~transport Link 8 votes
Russia launches a rescue operation after a storm damages two oil tankers in the Kerch Strait ~enviro Article 192 words 12 votes
Finland first in world to ban cargo ships from dumping untreated sewage ~enviro pollution.water water.waste Article 608 words 14 votes
Recordings by biologist Heike Vester reveal how oil and gas exploration as well as cruises, fishing boats and even whale-watchers are creating noise pollution that threatens return of Norway's whales ~enviro pollution.noise Article 1105 words 6 votes
Surviving the Titanic - dining on Carpathia ~food history Video 22:15, published Oct 15 2024 12 votes
Archaeologists are investigating the possibility Vikings used shortcuts over land to help them move warships and smaller boats around Scotland's west coast ~humanities.history Article 542 words 12 votes
Historic US ship could soon become the world's largest artificial reef ~enviro Article 421 words 21 votes
A successful commercial icebreaker program: Le Commandant Charcot ~transport Article 1874 words 5 votes
An American archaeologist has died after the replica boat she was sailing in capsized in rough seas during an expedition from the Faroe Islands to Norway ~transport Article 353 words 15 votes
A voyage like no other, from Norway to Canada through the Northwest Passage – to raise awareness of the six planetary tipping points in the Arctic ~enviro climate change Article 1153 words 7 votes
A drunken evening, a rented yacht: the real story of the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage ~news ukraine crime russia Article 23 votes
Divers have discovered a 19th-century shipwreck off the Swedish coast loaded to the brim with champagne ~humanities.history Article 325 words 12 votes
Ernest Shackleton: Famed explorer's Endurance ship gets extra protection ~humanities.history Article 820 words 8 votes
Explore Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton's famous Antarctic ship with new "Digital Twin" ~humanities.history Article 773 words 7 votes