Norwegian Shipping in the 20th Century Norway's Successful Navigation of the World's Most Global Industry /

This book is open access under a CC BY NC ND 4.0 license. This open access book discusses how Norwegian shipping companies played a crucial role in global shipping markets in the 20th century, at times transporting more than ten per cent of world seaborne trade. Chapters explore how Norway managed t...

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Main Author: Tenold, Stig (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. A Brief Introduction to Norwegian Shipping
  • 2. The Starting Point: A Small Country, but a Major Maritime Nation
  • 3. The First World War: The Neutral Ally
  • 4. Crisis? What Crisis? Norwegian Shipping in the Interwar Period
  • 5. The Second World War
  • 6. Bigger and Bigger: Shipping During the Golden Age, 1950-73
  • 7. The Shipping Crisis
  • 8. Rebound: The Return of Norwegian Shipping
  • 9. Onshore and Offshore: The New Maritime Norway
  • 10.Epilogue: A Century of Norwegian Shipping.