Published
Oct 13, 2025 5:22 PM by
The Maritime Executive
Norway has decided that the construction of the world’s first ship tunnel would be too expensive to be practical. After receiving construction bids, the government will tell its parliament (Storting) that it has decided to shelve the project due to cost, leaving its future uncertain.
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre told Norwegian broadcaster NRK, “It will be so expensive that we consider it irresponsible to continue the project.” Detailing the plans for the next budget, he said they would...
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