Norway is one of the great maritime countries.

Norway is one of the world-famous traditional maritime powers, with its territorial waters seven times larger than its territory and its coastline stretching for 25,000 kilometers. The population is less than 1‰ of the global population, but the merchant fleet owned or controlled accounts for 5% of the global merchant fleet. The country is located in the northwest of Scandinavia Peninsula in northern Europe, bordering the Norwegian Sea in the west, with a winding coastline of 57,000 kilometers and more than 1.5 million fjords and islands, making it the country with the largest number of fjords in the world. Norway's maritime industry is developed.