An Industry in Transition

Norway has long been a major force in the global shipping industry. As a seafaring people, we have long and glorious tradition of building and manning ships, traversing the oceans, and transporting goods all over the world. But in a globalised world, Norwegian shipping is struggling to adapt to increasing demands, and the industry is not happy with government policies. We asked Marianne Lie, Director General of the Norwegian Ship owners’ Association about Norway’s role in a changing industry.