Stordal opens flagship store in Shanghai

A modern car carrier – the first in a series of four - was delivered from Xiamen Shipyard to Norwegian ship-owner Höegh Autoliners on the 16th of July. Being the first car carrier built for Höegh in China, she was aptly named “Höegh Beijing”. The three sister vessels are due for delivery October 2010 and June and October 2011.

Norwegian Deputy Minister Robin Kåss headed the Norwegian delegation to the Offshore Wind China 2010 conference in Shanghai. Twelve Norwegian companies took part to explore opportunities for partnerships with China. The conference, which was co-organised by Norway, marked a new chapter of Sino-Norwegian relations in renewable energy.

TilNorsk.com is a web site where you can type Norwegian letters å, æ and ø in blogs and mails with a Chinese keyboard.

As part of an increased focus on developing offshore wind in China, a high-ranking delegation from China visited Norway 12th to 16th of March to explore the potential for industrial collaboration between Norwegian and Chinese companies.