New Poland-Sweden ferry service
As of 10 April 2024, Finnlines' ro-pax Finnfellow will be sailing between the ports of Malmö and Świnoujście on a daily basis.
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Deltamarin to design the 13th E-Flexer
China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) has entrusted the Finnish company with the complete basic and detailed design for the first E-Flexer ferry to sail in the Med.
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Lakeway Link takes hold of a vessel
The JV between Greencarrier and Wallenius has acquired the 1999-built ro-ro Miramar Express, to be re-named Lakeway Express ahead of her launch on the Gdynia-Södertälje service this April.
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BWB to build a hybrid biomethane vessel
The Estonian State Fleet has entrusted the also coming from Estonia Baltic Workboats (BWB) with designing and constructing a new multi-purpose ship.
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Port of Gothenburg: 914 thousand TEUs handled in 2023 (+3.3% yoy)
As such, the Swedish seaport noted a new all-time high for containers going over its quays (16k more boxes than the port's previous record result from 2012).
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Port of Gdańsk: 81 million tonnes handled in 2023 (+19% yoy)
The handling of liquid bulk propelled the seaport's growth the most, up 47.5% year-on-year to 37.6mt.
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The Friday Long Read
> Floating on air. How all vessels can cut their emissions thanks to air lubrication
by > Alistair Mackenzie, Chief Commercial Officer, @SilverstreamTec
> lnkd.in/dJcwCRpx
Have a smooth read!
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ESL Shipping joins SBTi
The Finnish dry bulk carrier became part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), having committed itself to reducing its footprint in line with the global warming limit of 1.5°C.
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Orkney Ferries chooses Hogia Ferry Systems
The Scottish inter-island ferry line entrusted the Swedish tech company with implementing a new reservation and ticketing system.
To that end, Hogia will set up its BOOKIT reservation system this spring.
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Oulu upgrades its TEN-T status
The Finnish seaport, until recently designated as a Comprehensive Port of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) of the European Union, is now a Core Port.
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Vestas' second OWE factory in Szczecin
The company intends to invest in a new plant producing blades for the V236.15.0MW wind energy turbine model.
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Erik Thun ups its order book to 15 by ordering four ships
The Swedish shipowner entrusted the Dutch shipbuilder Ferus Smit with delivering two multipurpose vessels of the Lake Vänern Max class and two coastal tankers within the R-Class family.
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The Friday Long Read
> What happens now. The end of the Consortia Block Exemption Regulation
> by Mike Garratt, Managing Director, and Antonella Teodoro, Senior Transport Consultant, @MdsTransmodal
> PDF > lnkd.in/dvPZXw69
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Gasum-Nordic Ren-Gas e-methane deal
The two have signed an offtake agreement, according to which Gasum will buy the entire output of Nordic Ren-Gas' Tampere Power-to-Gas plant, set for launch in 2026.
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Remontowa contracted by Torghatten Nord
The shipbuilder from Poland will construct a double-ended passenger-car hybrid vessel for the Norwegian ferry company.
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Port of Tallinn: 7.92m passengers served in 2023 (+12.7% yoy)
The Tallinn-Helsinki crossing welcomed 7.0m travellers last year (+13.7% yoy), followed by 537k between Tallinn & Stockholm (+18.3% yoy), and 170k on the Muuga-Vuosaari service (+7.8% yoy).
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Deltamarin to design three ships for LDA
Having earlier collaborated with Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) on the concept design, the Finnish company will now deliver the basic and detail design.
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New broad gauge rail service Poland-Ukraine - trialled
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) are testing the link between Sknyliv in Ukraine and Sławków in Poland via the crossing in Izov-Hrubieszów. The first shipment consisted of 13 trailers.
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Viking Line: 125,269 ro-ro cargo units carried in 2023 (+6.4% yoy)
The ferry company from the Åland Islands also served 4,897,494 passengers (-1% year-on-year) and transported 563,081 private vehicles (-10.7% yoy).
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Kalmar's e-machinery goes to the US
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has ordered four heavy forklift trucks and two reachstackers, all of them electric, as well as three heavy terminal tractors for the company's US operations.
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