Prime movers in Norway
Aker Carbon Capture is a dedicated carbon capture technology company striving to mitigate the environmental cost of industry for a brighter, more sustainable future. Aker Carbon Capture is one of the few companies globally that has extensive knowledge of the entire CCUS value chain. Their solutions, services and technologies range from capture, conditioning, transport and utilization through to storage of CO2.
Aquaship is the global supplier of all maritime aqua services. They have a total of eight service vessels that can provide a wide range of services to the site.
ASKO Maritime AS is a globally renowned player in the development and offer of zero-emission sea transport to promote sustainable and innovative logistics solutions. Their products include electric autonomously powered vessels (sea drones) with connected port infrastructure that transport trailers and containers without cars and drivers.
Bröderna Aa is a pioneer in the construction of fast ferries made of carbon fibre composites. The shipyard is located in Hyen on the west coast of Norway and employs 170 skilled workers. The company is known for pioneering the use of composite materials for fast ferry applications, first with fibreglass composites in the 1970s and today with carbon fibre composites.
Buksér og Berging AS is a major supplier of marine services within port and terminals, ocean towage, offshore work and complex marine operations. They provide unique know-how and a modern fleet crewed with experienced and committed Scandinavian professionals.
Corvus Energy is the supplier of safe, innovative and reliable zero-emission solutions for all segments in the maritime industry.
In 2021, DeepOcean entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Adepth Minerals, a company built for sustainable exploration and extraction of marine minerals. The same year, DeepOcean also co-founded the Wind staller Alliance, which aims to provide the world’s most cost-efficient and complete product supply, fabrication and marine services offering within offshore wind and other offshore renewables segments.
Established in 2015, Edda Wind is a provider of purpose-built Service Operation Vessels (SOV) and Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV) to the global offshore wind market. Their vessels accommodate wind turbine technicians and provide services during the commissioning and operation of offshore wind farms.
Eidesvik owns and operates a world-wide fleet of purpose-built vessels, providing services to the offshore supply, subsea, offshore wind, and seismic markets.
Fjord1’s core business is the operation of ferry services. The company also engages in passenger boat services, catering and tourism. Fjord1 is Norway’s leading ferry operator, carrying more than 16 million passengers in 2020. Fjord1 makes use of world-class cutting-edge technology to meet requirements for zero emissions and electrically powered vessels in new contract tenders.
Golden Energy Offshore is a fully integrated offshore ship owners and management company, which offers turn-key management solutions for newbuilding, conversion and operation of offshore support vessels.
Golden Ocean Group Limited (“Golden Ocean” or the “Company”) is a leading international dry bulk shipping company founded in 1996. The Company owns and controls a fleet of 96 vessels including newbuildings. Golden Ocean provide customers with flexible and reliable transportation services and develop strong industry relations with partners and customers.
H. P. Holmeset AS is a shipping company that operates line fishing with the modern autoline boat - Geir. Line hauling takes place through a moonpool/dragon well where the people work protected from the weather and wind.
Höegh's shipowning history goes back to 1927 and since then the Company has been a pioneer in the international shipping industry. The owning and operation of oil tankers came to form the mainstay of Leif Höegh & Co from the early days. The company diversified into new activities, introducing new concepts for transportation.
Hurtigruten Group is an adventure travel group, offering unique small-ship and land-based adventures from pole to pole – and anywhere between. We take our guests to the most spectacular areas of the planet, offering a mix of pristine wilderness and visits to genuine local communities.
Karmøy Winch AS is a company designing and fabricating complete deck equipment solutions for tugs, anchor-handling - supply vessels, offshore construction vessels, reseach vessels, fishing vessels and oilrigs. The equipment is delivered under the product name KARM. Typical products are winches, Karm Fork, towing pins, fish pumps, deck cranes. They are a manufacturer of deck-machinery for fishing, towing and anchor-handling vessels.
Kleven Group is the parent company for Kleven shipyard and Myklebust shipyard, and is one of the largest companies in Ulsteinvik besides Rolls-Royce Marine and Ulstein Group. Kleven Group had about 450 employees in 2011. The Kleven Group operates businesses within construction, repair and remodeling of vessels in Ulsteinvik, at Gursken and at rented facilities on Rovde.
Kongsberg Maritime is a world leader in marine technology. With an extensive portfolio of innovative and integrated products and solutions, Kongsberg Maritime delivers efficiency, reliability, flexibility, and environmental sustainability to enhance the business of its customers.
LMG Marin AS is one of Europe's pioneer naval architect and ship design houses, with a highly dedicated organization of skilled engineers and naval architects.
Marin Design AS is located in Kolvereid in Nord-Trøndelag County, and was founded in 2006. Their staff include engineers and skilled technicians with experience from several different disciplines within the marine and maritime sector. They have designed a series of different vessels, including service vessels for the fish farming industry, tugs and fishing vessels.
Marin Teknikk AS is a Norwegian Ship Design & Engineering company, with special knowledge and expertise within advanced ship design. They offer well-proven design and good solutions for the various vessel models. The company is also known for high flexibility and innovation by doing specialised tailor-made design.
Maritime Partner AS was started in 1994 in Alesund, Norway, but can trace its history to 1980. From the beginning the main products has been high speed craft, with focus on offshore rescue craft. In the following years, the company expanded the business rapidly and in 1999 UFAS Holding was acquired. It is now a 100% owned subsidiary of Maritime Partner.
Maritime Protection is one of the world’s leading companies within engineering, design and fabrication of Inert gas systems for the offshore and shipbuilding industry. The company, which is fully owned by Survitec, has for 50 years been a company specialising in nitrogen and inert gas system for the marine and offshore industries. Maritime Protection delivers N2, IGG, FGS, Dry IGG and custom-made systems for all applications.
Moen Marin is the world’s largest supplier of working boats to the aquaculture industry. They lead the way in electrification and digitisation of the fishing and aquaculture fleet. Their main products in this strategic area in the years to come will be service and work boats to the fish-farming and entrepreneur industry, diving vessels, tugs and fishing boats.
Nordic American Tankers is a shipping company listed on the New York Stock Exchange - NYSE. They maintain a Suezmax-only fleet, strong balance sheet, and have paid dividend to their shareholders each quarter since 1997.
Norled AS is one of Norway's largest ferry and speedboat companies. They have around 80 vessels, including ferries and speedboats that are in scheduled traffic, along the Norwegian coast. The company has approximately 1,000 employees with annual sales of approximately NOK 2 billion. Norled is headquartered in Stavanger, and has offices in Bergen and Oslo, in Norway.
Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) is the prime institution responsible for defence-related research in Norway. The Establishment is the chief adviser on defence-related science and technology to the Ministry of Defence and the Norwegian Armed Forces’ military organisation. FFI collaborates with national and international scientific institutions and industry.
Norwegian Ship Design is an independent company established early 2019. They deliver first class Ship Design, Consultancy and Advisory services to satisfied and returning customers. Their clear ambition is to be the leading and preferred ship design and engineering partner for energy efficient and low or zero emission ships for the future.
Nysnø invests in companies that solve the climate challenges in a smart and profitable way. They aim to change the landscape and accelerate the green shift. Nysnø is a state-owned organisation and the ownership is managed by the Ministry of Trade and Industry in Norway.
Ocean Hyway Cluster is Norway's network for hydrogen-based solutions for the maritime sector. They work closely with the industry to exploit the commercial opportunities of new hydrogen technology solutions to make Norway a global leading maritime hydrogen player.
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Upcoming maritime events in Norway

Ocean Invest Conference 2025
- 3 - 3 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

1st LNG Conference
- 4 - 4 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

Deep Sea Minerals Conference 2025
- 4 - 4 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

Nor-Shipping 2025
- 2 - 6 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

Ocean Invest Conference 2025
- 3 - 3 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

1st LNG Conference
- 4 - 4 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

Deep Sea Minerals Conference 2025
- 4 - 4 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

Nor-Shipping 2025
- 2 - 6 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

Ocean Invest Conference 2025
- 3 - 3 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway

1st LNG Conference
- 4 - 4 Jun, 2025
- Oslo, Norway