Several non-native insect species discovered around the Oslo Fjord
Researchers found 174 non-native insect species around the Oslo Fjord this summer. Some of them have never been detected in Norwegian nature before, including an…
Oslo fjord
The Environment Agency proposes a rescue plan for the Oslo Fjord
The Environment Directorate’s action plan to save the Oslo Fjord is ready. Among the proposed measures is the reduction of discharges from municipal drains and…
Sauna life by the Oslo Fjord
Urban sauna culture has taken Oslo by storm, and the Oslo harbour now boasts several options for sauna sessions followed by refreshing dips in the…
The Soaring Prices Of Norway’s Seaside Homes
The Soaring Prices Of Norway’s Seaside Homes Norway’s coastal homes are a hot commodity. The unparalleled beauty of 63,000 miles of fjords, bays, and island…
Solberg provides millions in support for electric tourist ship in the Oslo Fjord
Prime Minister Erna Solberg of Høyre (H) donated NOK 22.7 million to Norway’s second fully electric ship, which will travel in Oslofjorden. Support for…
Oslo Fjord
The 100-km-long Oslo Fjord is the scenic gem of the Oslo area. In the summer the fjord buzzes with life. Each of the islands in…
Avoid raw oysters from the Oslo fjord
Raw oysters from the Oslo fjord should not be eaten The Norwegian Food Safety Authority warns people not to eat raw oysters after the warm…
Warnings against water borne infection in the hot Oslofjord
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health warns against bacterial spreading in the Oslo Fjord due to the high temperatures in the areas of water where…
Record visits to the islands of Oslofjorden
The hot summer has led to record numbers making use of the ferries that leave Aker Brygge for the islands of Oslofjorden. “We see…
Oslo Fjord Sees Fishing Ban
Depleted stocks of fish, specifically cod, within the Oslo Fjord is prompting theNorwegian Fisheries Directorate (NFD) to entirely ban cod fishing from the fjord’s waters….
Fuel oil has leaked into in Alnaelva
80,000 litres of fuel oil has leaked into in Alnaelva A total of 80,000 litres of fuel oil has leaked into Alnaelva and further down…
Oslo Fjord
The 100-km-long Oslo Fjord is the scenic gem of the Oslo area. In the summer the fjord buzzes with life. Each of the islands in…
Road Administration recommends bridge over Oslo fjord
Road Administration recommends to build a bridge over the northern part of Håøya, from Digerud to Sundbyåsen. – We have made a thorough assessment of…
Oslo Fjord
The 100-km-long Oslo Fjord is the scenic gem of the Oslo area. In the summer the fjord buzzes with life. Each of the islands in…
More “Boat graveyards” revealed in the Oslo fjord
Equipped with sonar and tips from the public and fishermen, the police have uncovered five “boat graveyards ” in Oslofjord. Police do not believe the…
All rescued when vessel sank in the Oslo fjord
All 156 people on board got away safe and sound when a vessel ran aground and sank at Nesoddtangen in the Oslofjord on Saturday night….
Flood alerts in the lowland around the Oslo Fjord
Flood warning is sent out for six counties around the Oslo Fjord for Saturday evening and night to Sunday. This is a result of the…