His desk chair is turned toward the window, facing the only direction Dr. Fridtjof Nansen ever knew—forward.

HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) cancelled the upcoming cruise of the Fridtjof Nansen, which was scheduled to start in Ushuaia, Argentina, on Nov. 18. In a statement shared with Cruise Industry News, the ...

The move aims to replace the Royal Norwegian Navy's existing Fridtjof Nansen-class vessels via a collaborative approach.

New concerns over the future of state-owned shipyard at the centre of Scotland's ferry fiasco have surfaced after legal checks over a vital ...

Norway has invited four leading NATO nations to discuss strategic partnerships to build new frigates for the Royal Norwegian ...

The Norwegian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has shortlisted France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States as ...

The Norwegian Ministry of Defence announced plans to initiate discussions with France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the ...

Beginning at the North Pole, the pair had skied 600 miles to this spot off the northern coast of Franz Josef Land, the remote Siberian archipelago where Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen had ...

The Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen became the first head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees. Everyone assumed that his appointment would be temporary, like his earlier and ...

They are named after the Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat and humanitarian Fridtjof Nansen. The Nansen ceremony is open to journalists registered with the Palais des Nations in Geneva. A live ...

Carrying a maximum of 530 passengers, MS Fridtjof Nansen is the second of Hurtigruten's purpose-built expedition vessels and is the near-identical twin sister of MS Roald Amundsen. Built at the ...