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Laws and Regulations
NIS Act
Regulations relating to the registration of ships in the Norwgian International Ship Register (NIS)
Guarantee Regulations in the Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS)
Regulations relating to the registration of ships in the Norwgian Ordinary Ship Register (NOR)
The Norwegian Maritime Code of 24 June 1994, No. 39 With amendments up 7 April 2006, No. 9 (in force by 1 Dec. 2006), Act No. 128 of 21 December 2007, Act No. 09 of 16 February 2007 and Act No. 03 of 26 January 2007
The Ship Safety and Security Act
Norwegian Maritime Directorate (Tariff of Fees)

Government agencies
The Ministry of Trade and Industry
The Norwegian Maritime Authority
The Norwegian Coastal Administration
The Directorate of Fisheries
The Register of Business Enterprises
Taxnorway.no - Seafarers’ deduction
Central Office Foreign Tax Affairs - Seafarers tax resident abroad
Central Office Foreign Tax Affairs - Contact
The Pension Insurance for Seamen
The NAV State Register of Employers and Employees (the EE-register)
Report seamen to the NAV EE-register (Link to "originale" if form displays "error")
The Maritime Employer/Employee Register Annual Control
Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (NAV) - Maritime sector
Statistics Norway
The Norwegian Navy
The Joint Rescue Coordination Centres (JRCC)
Norwegian Directorate of Customs and Excise

Maritime Law sources
Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law
Library at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law
Search for other translated Norwegian legislation. (Choose the "PDF" link under the English flag in the search result for those documents available online.)

Classification Societies
DNV
Lloyd's Register
Germanischer Lloyd
American Bureau of Shipping
Bureau Veritas
RINA
ClassNK

Radio Inspection
Maritime Radio

Organisations
The Norwegian Shipowners' Association
The Federation of Norwegian Coastal Shipping
Norwegian Shipbrokers' Association
Norwegian Shipbuilders
The Norwegian Seamen's Union
The Norwegian Maritime Law Association (NMLA)
Maritim21 - a research and innovation strategy for the maritime industry in Norway
Maritime & Energy.com: The Norwegian Maritime Industry
The Maritime Forum of Norway
Nortrade

Search
Search/request IMO company or ship number (Register for free access)
Search in the register of vessels classed by DNV
Search in Lloyd's Register (Register for free access)
Search in the register of vessels classed by GL
Search in the register of vessels classed by ABS
Search in the register of vessels classed by BV
Search in the register of vessels classed by ClassNK
Search in Equasis (Register for free access)
Search for vessels registered in NIS/NOR
Ship Search in ITU - The International Telecommunication Union
Search shore-to-ship calling via Inmarsat
Search with AIS for ships currently in Bergen and several other harbours.
Search with AIS for current ship locations around the world
Search for announcements from the Brønnøysund Register Centre
Search the European Business Register (Choose language option at top of page.)
Search the Norwegain telephone catalog for shipping companies and individuals

Statistical Reports
NSA: Annual Reports (with links to previously published editions.)
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) shipping facts website
Statistics Norway: Maritime transport (See also the link to the "StatBank" and "Archive".)

Historical search sites
The Norwegian Maritime Museum (Has a register with ca. 100,000 Norwegian and foreign sailing vessels.)
The National Archives of Norway
Bergen Maritime Museum (Holds a register of Norwegian steam and motor vessels over 100 BRT from ca. 1820 till today.)
The Norwegian Armed Forces Naval Museum
Statsraad Lehmkuhl
Christian Radich
Sørlandet
Norwegian Ship Preservation Association
NorwayHeritage-project
The digital census archives for Norway
Norwegian sea history database

Scrapping of vessels
Climate and Pollution Agency (the former SFT)
State of the Environment Norway: Import and Export of Waste
Contact the Norwegian Climate and Pollution Agency

Export of ships over age 50
Ministry of Culture
Regulations relating to a prohibition against the export of cultural objects
Application form: Export permit for vessels older than 50 years