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Erling Dekke Næss

Norwegian businessman · Norway · On the map · Academics · Lived 1901 to 1993 · aged 91

Erling Dekke Næss was a Norwegian shipowner and businessman. Næss was Deputy Head of Nortraship's New York office from 1942 to 1946. Næss was the initiator behind the OBO carrier.

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He is also credited as the proposer of the Norwegian International Ship Register, which allowed Norwegian shipowners to compete on an equal footing with flags of convenience.

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Norway
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Academics
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Academic
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Lived 1901 to 1993 · aged 91