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He is a certified captain by the Norwegian Maritime Authority. Marius lives in Fredrikstad, Norway, with his wife and two sons, where he works as Chief Commercial Officer of Sleipner Motor. Find me on: ### Recent posts [![](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/hubfs/Blog/Stabilisers/shutterstock_1260102085.jpg)](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/why-do-people-get-seasick-and-how-can-you-avoid-it?hsLang=en) # [Why do people get seasick, and how can you avoid it?](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/why-do-people-get-seasick-and-how-can-you-avoid-it?hsLang=en) By [Marius Torjusen](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/author/marius-torjusen) 6. July 2020 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) #### Even those who are affected by seasickness more than average can enjoy what boating has to offer with the right equipment on board. This article will look into what causes seasickness and how you can avoid it on a yacht or a boat. 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