While the wider shipping industry gets to grips with a world in which capital is ever tighter, Norway’s maritime sector literally has its own money.
New notes featuring images of a Gokstad Viking longship, Ulstein’s X-BOW and the Utvaer lighthouse in Solund were launched to coincide with this year’s Nor-Shipping.
In a country where shipping is perhaps more prominent in everyday life than in any other maritime hub, it is little surprise that Nordea, the leading Scandinavian bank that runs its shipping business from Oslo, remains committed to the sector.
