The Norwegian Maritime Competence Center in Ålesund is a high-tech business cluster that focuses on maritime competence. The center is strategically located at Campus Ålesund, which is affiliated with NTNU, and functions as a hub for collaboration between several leading maritime actors and research institutions. This cooperation is aimed at strengthening Norwegian maritime competence readiness, as well as contributing to total defense and joint preparedness.
The center is certified with Breeam-in-use Excellent, which indicates a high standard for sustainability and environmental friendliness. In addition, the Norwegian Maritime Competence Center offers modern meeting and conference rooms, as well as facilities such as a gallery and coffee bar. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability in the maritime sector, the center plays an important role in the development of future maritime solutions.