Norway has been a major player in shipping for more than 150 years. This small country on the fringe of Europe, which has less than a thousandth of the world’s population, controls one of the world’s largest merchant fleets. Read more
What is life like when you are married to a seafarer? This issue is being discussed when wives of Filipino seamen working on Norwegian ships are brought together. Read more
Dr. Mary Lou Arcelo has been given the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit for her work in developing maritime relations between Norway and the Philippines. Read more
Ms Marit Sanne will lead the Embassy’s maritime section as from September 2011. Read more