Promoting the maritime sector – the Norwegian government model
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Promoting the maritime sector – the Norwegian government model Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Kristin Maurstad Washington February 28 2013
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Promoting the maritime sector – the Norwegian government model
Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Kristin Maurstad
Washington February 28 2013
"We must all hang together, or assuredly
we shall all hang separately”
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Tripartite cooperation Government
Employees Employers
The maritime sector in the Norwegian economy
• Second largest sector
• 6 % of GDP
• Value creation: 26 billion USD
• 1992 Vessels – 43 mill. dwt
• Fleet ranked no. 8 in dwt
• Fleet ranked no. 4 in value
Why we cooperate
• Technological innovations
•Regulations
•New and developed markets
Nicholas Tonneli
IMO.org
LNG as fuel for ships
• Nox-fund• Environmental requirements for ferry services• Offshore operators requiring LNG
Promoting the maritime sector – the Norwegian government model
