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Financing the future: How Eksfin supports green innovation in maritime
Eksfin supports the adoption of sustainable technologies. Read More
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How can Export Credit Agencies help decarbonise shipping?
Shipping is an important source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions but is a hard-to-abate sector. Reaching net zero in 2050 will require ECAs to help in the shipping industry’s green transition. Read More
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Norway introduces new guidelines for export financing of fossil energy
Starting next year, Export Finance Norway (Eksfin) will no longer finance new unabated oil and gas projects. The new restrictions are communicated in new guidelines from the Norwegian government. The changes in Eksfin’s guidelines will take effect on January 1st, 2025. Read More
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Turning the tide on a crisis
Export Finance Norway has recovered from the offshore oil and gas sector crisis. Photo: iStock. Read More
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Eksfin Joins the International Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) Finance Network
The Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) was established in June 2022, initiated by the United States. The goal is to ensure a reliable and sustainable supply of critical minerals, such as those used in renewable energy and electric vehicle production. This collaboration has now been expanded with the creation of MSP Finance, in which Eksfin and Innovation Norway represent Norway. Read More
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The Norwegian seafood industry – the value creation in the supplier industry can more than double by 2035
Menon Report: Measured in value, the industry exported about 2.5 times as much in the first half of 2024 compared to what it did ten years ago. Value creation in the aquaculture industry results in significant value creation in the supplier industry. The aquaculture industry in Norway has enormous global growth potential. Read More
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International Awards to Eksfin
In June 2024, Eksfin received two international awards in New York and Athens, both recognizing the financing of Norwegian export deliveries to the offshore wind industry. Read More
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Annual Report 2023: Robust Growth in Export Transactions and High Value Recovery
49 billion NOK (€4.3 billion) in new guarantees, significant share of green transactions, substantial value recovery, and a more diversified portfolio including large and small enterprises. Read More
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International meeting for Export Credit Agencies in Oslo
From 22-25 April, Eksfin, together with the Berne Union, will host a members' meeting in Oslo. Read More
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Eksfin provides EUR 525 mn in loan financing to Ørsted
Eksfin provides EUR 525 mn in loan financing to Ørsted based on the purchase of two transformer platforms from Norway's Aibel for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm project in the UK. Read More
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Historically high level of Norway’s goods and services exports. The export’s share of GDP still lower than in the EU.
Export of goods and services excluding oil and gas ended in 2023 at 1,225 billion Norwegian kroner - the highest level ever. Both goods and services exports increased during the year. Although it is a good year in the Norwegian context, export as a share of GDP is still lower than the EU average. Export supports 640,000 jobs - one-fifth of all jobs. Read More
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Tailwind for Norway’s shipyards: NOK 2.6 billion in applications for Eksfin’s construction financing
In 2023, Norway’s shipyards experienced a strong uptick in demand for new ships. Every vessel built with construction financing guarantees from Eksfin were green – a fantastic development according to Eksfin’s CEO Tone Lunde Bakker. Read More