Nordic noir, also known as Scandinavian noir, has been a popular genre since the 1990s, but it’s the streaming boom of the 2010s that really helped make it an international favorite. Gritty ...

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. My introduction to Nordic noir was Peter Høeg’s “Smilla’s Sense of Snow,” which I read in the winter before COVID in 2019.

Frydenbø Marine and SES-X Marine Technologies have jointly established a new electric leisure boat company, which the firms say has “global ambitions”. Frydenbø Marine is one of the largest boat ...