Maritime archaeologists from the Viking Ship Museum in Denmark have announced the discovery of what they describe as the world’s largest cog
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Scientists find foreign trees and one fingerprint on iron age warship from Scandinavia
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Bringing back the battleship? - Railguns, US shipbuilding and a 35,000 ton bad idea?
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Falling price of cocaine forces drug traffickers to reuse narco-submarines, say Spanish police
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How we unlocked the secrets of Denmark's oldest plank boat – with the help of an ancient fingerprint
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“The Edmund Fitzgerald - First divers on the Fitz”
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To understand life at the top of the world, you only need to meet the Norwegians who live along the E69, the world's northernmost highway
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Not all Norwegian folk tales are friendly stories of trolls turning to stone or gnomes stirring porridge – the story of ‘Draugen’
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The hidden engineering of Niagara Falls
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Flettner rotor sail technology was invented more than 100 years ago. Modern need for fuel efficiency is bringing it back.
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After more than a century of various proposals and planning, Norway has once again officially abandoned the ambitious Stad Ship Tunnel project
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Shipping emissions mandate led to spike in global temperatures
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For more than ten years, experts have been painstakingly planning to move three 1,000-year-old vessels—the Oseberg, Gokstad and Tune—about 115 yards to their new home in Oslo
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The country with Europe's most radical climate plan – an interview with Petteri Orpo, prime minister of Finland
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Radioactive hulk of aircraft carrier USS Independence located off San Francisco coast (2015)
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Sweden has accused Russia of being behind a significant rise in instances of GPS signal jamming recorded over the Baltic Sea
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Canadian crops beat global emissions—even after seventeen trips across the Atlantic
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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)
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Norway eyes 200-250 MW floating nuclear reactors to power industry and cut emissions – expected to supply electricity to nearby offshore platforms and feed power into the onshore grid
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Frontline report: Russia’s oil smugglers are running out of ocean as UK freezes 100+ shadow fleet tankers
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Norway wants to be Europe's carbon dump – aiming to capture carbon dioxide from factories and bury it beneath the North Sea
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The cure for scurvy, forgotten
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Houthi rebels launch deadly attack on Red Sea cargo ship
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Scientists built a canoe using only prehistoric tools. Then they sailed the dangerous 140-mile route early humans traveled 30,000 years ago.
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The Faroe Islands are the only country that celebrates their World War II occupation
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In the mid-20th century, Britain and Iceland went to war. Sort of. All over the precious resource of cod.
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Was there a Norwegian island of New Zealand? Stewart Island was home to a significant proportion of Norwegian settlers and whalers.
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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
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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
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Survivors and families of those killed in an oil rig disaster forty-five years ago will finally get compensation from the Norwegian state after a close vote passed in the country's parliament
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Global ferry electrification accelerates: 70% of new orders go electric
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Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden
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My shipwreck story
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MV Derbyshire: the sinking no one could explain
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How immersed tube tunnels are built
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The shipwrecks from John Franklin’s doomed arctic expedition were exactly where the Inuit said they would be
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On the Norwegian coast, a tree is transformed into a boat the old-fashioned way at the Hardanger Maritime Centre museum
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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
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The first ships carrying Chinese goods with 145% tariffs are arriving in Los Angeles. Shipments are down.
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I actually bought a $1,000 electric boat from China. Here’s what showed up.
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How the 'Shetland Bus' helped Norway resist Nazi Germany – innocent-looking fishing boats delivered valuable cargo and special agents
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All ships passing through European waters must now provide proof of insurance
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US lays out plans to hit Chinese ships with port fees
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Cancellations of Chinese freight ships begin as bookings plummet
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Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep
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A colossal squid is filmed in its natural habitat for the first time
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Why the island of Bornholm is Danish and not German, Swedish or Polish
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Denmark's Maersk buys Panama Canal railway – deal loosens US control of train link at a time when Donald Trump is seeking to ‘take back’ trade waterway
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South Korea seizes record two-ton cocaine transport on foreign ship on east coast
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In the south of Denmark, a mega project is under construction in the form of a giant tunnel under the Baltic Sea, linking the country to Germany
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