Alone in a small sea of bubbles, my travelling companion and I are mesmerised as the rugged coast slips astern.We’re at the ...

Cruising along the coastline of Norway for 12 days, the Hurtigruten calls at small communities every few hours, day and night. For some, the Norwegian coastal voyage is a dream come true, a chance to ...

The Hurtigruten ferry MS Richard With will be back in action along the Norwegian coastline from mid-June. Norway’s Hurtigruten has announced plans to resume its coastal service between Bergen and ...

The Hurtigruten ferry company, which sails an iconic route through Norway’s fjords, has announced conversion of up to nine of its ships to hybrid gas and battery power. Rolls-Royce Marine has won the ...

My plan is to take the train from Oslo to Trondheim (seven long but scenic hours), where I will board MS Vesteralen, one of the oldest and smallest ships (294 berths). From there I’ll sail to the ...

No one would call the Aranui 5 a thing of beauty. Half cruise ship and half freighter, it has a cockeyed profile that only its maker could love. It may not look like much, but it manages to sail to ...

I booked tickets on an overnight Hurtigruten cruise in Norway without booking cabin space. I felt a little self-conscious whipping out a sleeping bag on a public couch in the ship's lounge. But after ...

Norwegian cruise ferry operator Hurtigruten has signed a Letter of Intent with Rolls-Royce to upgrade up to nine vessels to hybrid power. The main engines on up to nine cruise ships will switch from ...

Milestone Systems' open platform IP video management software (VMS) is installed in the Hurtigruten ferry 'MS Nordlys'. Essential ship operations covered by the surveillance system include: guest ...

Almost all Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) ferry routes in western Scotland have been disrupted, with many links cancelled all day, as high winds sweep in from the southwest. Gales gusting up to 75mph ...