The Latvian stevedore Jaunzeltiņi and the Icelandic manufacturer of timber pallets Tandrabretti ehf have partnered to ship sawn timber from Latvia and Belarus through the Port of Riga.
A total of €10m has been granted to the ports of Helsinki and Tallinn within the TWIN-PORT IV project, while €3.3m has been allocated for the Hansalink II initiative carried out together with Lübeck, plus €900k for fitting the Hernesaari harbour with onshore power supply (OPS).
After receiving a green light from the European Commission, the Swedish government has introduced a temporary support programme for the country's shipping industry.
The port authority, together with the specialists from c5studio, will implement an unmanned aerial vehicle system to aid the ports' security and environmental protection.
PKP CARGO CONNECT has launched a new twice-a-week block train that runs between its terminal in the capital of Poland and BCT Gdynia located in the Port of Gdynia.
The state-owned Operail has received clearance from the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency to provide rail cargo services across the country's network.
Because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) on the cruise industry, the Ålandian shipping company, running since 1971, has decided to terminate its operations.