[secondcoming]

It was a Dutch company that raised the Kursk. Maybe the employees were Norwegian

[dredmorbius]

Norway assisted in rescue efforts for the sailors abord the Kursk:

<https://web.archive.org/web/20110101161935/http://nucnews.ne...>

The Dutch completed the recovery of the submarine itself.

<https://web.archive.org/web/20031122015529/https://www.smit....>

Different roles.

Links via Wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_submarine_Kursk_(K-141...>