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World’s First Ship Tunnel to Bypass Norway’s Most Dangerous Waters

By · On March 16, 2017

Norwegian officials have given the green light to fully finance what is set to become the world’s first full-scale ship tunnel, bypassing one of the most dangerous areas for vessels along the Norwegian coast. The Stad Ship Tunnel will be blasted through 1.7 kilometers (1.05 miles) of rock at the narrowest point of the Stad Peninsula, allowing ships the size of Hurtigruten’s coastal steamers to navigate it. Read More

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