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Hurtigruten Norway Unveils its First Zero-Emission Cruise Ship

Weeks before its 130th anniversary, Hurtigruten Norway unveiled plans for its first zero-emission ship. Initially announced in March 2022, under project name ‘Sea Zero,’ the initiative has now revealed early concept plans and renderings for the …

Jun 7, 2023 / Cruise

Hurtigruten Norway kicks off one of Europe's biggest environmental upgrades

Hurtigruten Norway has initiated one of Europe's largest environmental ship upgrades. With modern technology, the rebuilt ships will cut CO2 emissions by 25 per cent and NOx emissions by as much as 80 per cent.With the upgrades, to be completed in …

Feb 22, 2022 / Curious

Hurtigruten's New Cruise Ship Named 'Next to the North Pole'

Hurtigruten Expeditions’ battery-hybrid powered MS Fridtjof Nansen (CruiseMapper) has made history with the northernmost naming ceremony for a passenger ship – at the location where expedition cruising began in 1896.In spectacular surroundings at …

Sep 15, 2021 / Cruise

MS Finnmarken back to Green Yard Kleven

Hurtigruten will rebuild the MS Finnmarken into a hybrid-powered expedition ship, and Green Yard Kleven in Ulsteinvik has been commissioned with the extensive technical upgrade."This is an exciting assignment for us, and a good news to be able to …

Feb 16, 2021 / Vessels

HØGLUN Awarded Fuel-gas Supply Systems Contract For Six Hurtigruten Retrofits

Høglund, the leading global marine solutions and system integration expert, Wednesday announced that it has been awarded a contract to deliver biogas-ready fuel gas supply systems (FGSS) for six Hurtigruten (see also CruiseMapper) passenger ship …

Mar 22, 2019 / Cruise