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Norway Fines Shipping Company and Master for Having Heavy Fuel in Svalbard

Buckle up: 10 of the world's most extreme airport runways

Some runways require passengers to have nerves of steel as well as a seatbelt when landing.

Norway vows to strengthen control over Arctic Svalbard

Oslo (AFP) May 31, 2024 - Norway announced on Friday it planned to strengthen its control over the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic, a strategic territory which is attracting the interest of foreign powers.

Plancius Opens Oceanwide Expedition's 2024 Season in Arctic - Cruise Industry News

The Plancius departed from Scotland on May 28 to kick off Oceanwide Expeditions' 2024 season in the Arctic. Sailing from Aberdeen, the 116-guest expedition ship is offering a nine-night itinerary to Longyearbyen, in Norway's Svalbard Archipelago. The expedition cruise features visits to destinations in Northern Europe and the Arctic, such…

Norwegian town proposes an outlandish plan for 26-hour days. Here's why.

A Norwegian county mayor wrote the European Commission with a plan for switching to 13-hour clocks.