Ahead of Norway on the list are Greece, another nation with long maritime traditions, Japan and USA. This position among the world's leading shipping nations has required a continuous adaptation to changes in the markets, and a continuous renewal and upgrading of the fleet. The industry is very much aware of the need to continue this renewal in order to maintain its position. The new Norwegian shipping policy has put the industry in position to meet this challenge on equal terms as its competitors in other countries. This fleet renewal certainly also presents the international maritime industry with a lot of market opportunities.
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