News

December 20, 2020

What does it really mean?

Where do familiar expressions actually come from? In this article we mention different Norwegian words and phrases with maritime origin.

December 17, 2020

SØRLANDET is back on Sørlandet

Wednesday 16 December was SØRLANDET towed from Storesuns Marine Services in Skudeneshan to GOT in Mandal for repairs. After 4 months in Storesund Marine Services' dry dock in Skudeneshavn, SØRLANDET towed to GOT in Mandal. After extensive restoration of the hull and preparations for restoration of the engine room, the next works will be carried out by GOT in Mandal.

December 6, 2020

Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit is The Royal Protector of "Sørlandet"."

H.K.H. Crown Princess Mette-Marit extends the patronage period for "Sørlandet"

December 3, 2020

" Sørlandet " offers trips to and from Aalborg Regatta 2021

" Sørlandet " offers tours to Aalborg Regatta 2021 next summer

November 25, 2020

Report from antiquarian steel work on The Ship Sørlandet

The Ship Sørlandet is classified in the highest protection class, therefore strict rules apply to the execution of all work, so-called antiquarian principles. This essentially means that skin plates and other things that are renewed must be exchanged like for like. Both in relation to appearance, use of material (steel) and the work itself: dismantling, production, assembly, riveting and caulking.

October 7, 2020

Creative use of quarantine time

While the Covid-19 pandemic holds a clammy hand over how we carry out the maintenance of "Sørlandet", care and willingness is emerging among crew and onshore staff to impress.