Our ships
We’re proud to introduce our family of ships, each one dedicated to sailing our home of the Norwegian coast.
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MS Trollfjord
Flagship of our Signature voyages, MS Trollfjord takes its name from a small but spectacular fjord in the Vesterålen archipelago.
MS Kong Harald
Norway’s reigning monarch, a seasoned sailor, lends his name to this remarkable hybrid vessel.
MS Midnatsol
Previously MS Maud, MS Midnatsol is named after the Midnight Sun, the phenomenon that occurs in northern Norway every summer when the sun doesn’t set for 24 hours.
MS Nordkapp
MS Nordkapp is named after the northernmost point on mainland Europe: North Cape (71ºN) - one of the geographical highpoints you can visit on a Hurtigruten voyage.
MS Nordlys
Both the name and the interior design of this modern ship are inspired by the spectacular Northern Lights.
MS Nordnorge
MS Nordnorge is aptly named for northern Norway, most of which lies above the Arctic Circle.
MS Polarlys
Polarlys is Norwegian for `polar light´, and refers to the natural Arctic phenomenon we pursue in winter.
MS Richard With
MS Richard With proudly carries the name of Hurtigruten's founder.
MS Vesterålen (traditional ship)
MS Vesterålen is one of the oldest and smallest ships, named after an archipelago in Nordland country and the first Coastal Express steamship from 1893.
Learn more about our fleet
Fewer than 500 guests on board
80% of the food & drink served is local
130 optional seasonal excursions by locals
€100 million in sustainable upgrades
-25% CO2 and -80% NOX emissions by 2025
Shore power connectivity
Three hybrid-powered ships
No heavy fuel oil
No single-use plastics
Sea Zero
For a lower-emission future
Channeling the same pioneering spirit as our first voyage in 1893, we are embarking on a journey to build our first ship with zero-emission propulsion for The Coastal Express by 2030. It is the most ambitious sustainability initiative in our 130-year history. To reach “Sea Zero”, we are partnering with science-institute SINTEF to explore exciting, state-of-the-art solutions in energy efficiency and battery electric power.