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Climate Change in Greenland

Interested in climate change? Here’s a chance to look first hand at how global warming is affecting Greenland. A 12-day journey along Greenland’s northwestern coastline will be led by Dr. Jason Box, one of the world’s leading experts on climate change. The voyage on Hurtigruten‘s MS Fram includes actual data-collecting expeditions to a working Greenland […]

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Hurtigruten Cruise Ship Runs Aground

Earlier last night, the Hurtigruten ship Kong Harald, ran aground after hitting a rock in a fjord located in northern Norway. The Kong Harold was sailing into Trollfjord, when the ship hit a large rock. This collision damaged a ballast tank onboard, which evidently flooded a small area of the ship. Even as the ship took on water, she […]