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Oslofjord
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Oslofjord 

a inlet on the southern coast of Norway, in the northern part of Bohus Bay. It is 102 km long and has a width of 15–30 km at its entrance. The maximum depth is 354 m. There are many islands in the northern part of the fjord, which has semidiurnal tides up to 0.5 m. The large port of Olso is situated on the fjord.



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Statkraft, which presents itself as the biggest renewable energy company in Europe, is running the osmotic power plant prototype on the banks of the Oslo fjord, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) south of the Norwegian capital.
Fraser will build a linear cable engine to be part of a cable-laying barge which will lay power and telecoms cables across the Oslo Fjord.
A new breed of explorer-cruiser, she has just dipped her proud bows into Oslo Fjord ready for a voyage in September that will take her intrepid passengers on an inaugural adventure from the North to South Pole.
 
 
 
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