World's First Ship Tunnel Set for 2027 Launch After Norway Budget Deal
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World's first ship tunnel set for 2027 launch after Norway budget deal
Norway is preparing to move ahead with the construction of the world’s first ship tunnel after securing funding in the revised national budget, and completing the evaluation of contractor bids for the project. The Norwegian Coastal Administration (Kystverket) announced that it is ready to sign a contract with the winning contractor for the Stad Ship Tunnel project. The government agency expects construction to begin in early 2027. The decision f…
Norway has decided to revive one of the world's most spectacular maritime infrastructure projects - the construction of the world's first tunnel exclusively for ships - after the authorities announced last year that they were abandoning the project due to high costs. According to the publication Maritime Executive, the new Norwegian government budget includes funds to resume the preparatory stages, which paves the way for the start of work on th…
Norway has brought to attention one of the most spectacular and ambitious infrastructure projects in the world: the construction of the first tunnel intended exclusively for marine vessels.
The Stad ship tunnel was unanimously approved in the Storting on Friday.
On Friday, the Storting made the final decision to build the Stad ship tunnel. This was celebrated with songs from Nordfjord.
On Friday, the Storting made the final decision to build the Stad ship tunnel. This was celebrated with songs from Nordfjord.
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