Tag: Baltic Sea

Denmark modernizes new shipping routes with virtual buoys

DigitalizationJuly 2, 2020

As of 1 July 2020 new shipping routes in Kattegat and Skagerrak will be implemented. At the same time, digital solutions will be deployed with the use of virtual buoys.

EnBW and aerodyn test model for floating wind turbines for first time in Germany

Wind EnergyJune 2, 2020

The aim of the research project is to develop a new offshore technology enabling wind turbines to float on the water surface.

First foundation for Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm in place

Wind EnergyMay 15, 2020

The first foundation for Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm has been successfully placed in the Baltic Sea well on schedule to contribute to Vattenfall’s goal of enabling fossil-free living within one generation.

Van Oord’s heavy lift installation vessel has arrived at Kriegers Flak wind farm

Wind EnergyMay 11, 2020

Van Oord’s vessel Svanen will commence its installation works for the foundations for the offshore wind farm.

DFDS and Eckerö Line started cooperation

Merchant NavyMay 4, 2020

Starting from May 4th, 2020, DFDS offers its customers cargo services on Eckerö Line’s ship m/s Finbo Cargo.

Saipem: awarded contract for Baltic Pipe Project

Subsea TechnologyMay 4, 2020

The contract, signed by its controlled subsidiary in U.K. Saipem Ltd, is worth approximately 280 million euro.

Stockholm Norvik Port has a smart buoy

PortsApril 11, 2020

A buoy known as a smart buoy has been installed in the shipping fairway just outside Stockholm Norvik Port.

Digital tools are being used for new shipping routes in Danish waters

DigitalizationFebruary 5, 2020

On July 1, 2020, new shipping routes will be established in Kattegat and Skagerrak. The routes will increase the safety of navigation for the...

New LNG-powered ship for AIDA Cruises

Passenger FleetOctober 16, 2019

On October 15, 2019, the first building-block for AIDA Cruises’ second LNG-powered cruise ship was put in place at the Neptun Werft shipyard in...

Freeport of Riga: Smart logistics is just one of the first steps

PortsSeptember 15, 2019

Stockholm hosted one of the most important events for Baltic Sea ports: the annual Baltic Ports Conference. This event is organised by the Baltic...

Germany opens Baltic Sea’s biggest wind farm

Wind EnergyApril 17, 2019

Germany will open the Arkona wind park, a giant wind farm out in the Baltic Sea. This is a joint venture of utility EON SE and Norway’s oil and gas giant Equinor