The Lübeck Port Authority (LPA), the terminal operator Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft mbH (LHG), and the Port of Helsinki have received a €3.4m-big grant from the EU's Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for greening their operations.
The Norwegian Höegh Autoliners' new link connects the Swedish seaport to Australia and New Zealand via South Africa, Mozambique, Mauritius, and Madagascar.
The British arm of the Italian Saipem has selected the German Baltic port as the site from which it will carry out laying 275 km of gas pipes, with depths ranging from four to 57 metres.
The feeder & short sea arm of DP World has introduced a new weekly service that links Russia with the German North Sea, Belgium and England, and then also included Poland into the rotation.
The 50k m2-big container terminal, offering a yearly handling capacity of 50k TEUs, has begun operating in the Danish Port of Kalundborg's Ny Vesthavn.
The Swedish Rederi AB Gotland has received support from the country's Transport Administration to launch the route in question in order to unburden road traffic between southern Sweden and the Mälaren Valley (the Stockholm-Mälaren Region).
The ministers of transport of both countries have signed a take-or-pay agreement, according to which some 9.8mt of Belarusian oil products (incl. heavy fuel oil, naphta, and diesel) will be handled at Russian Baltic ports.
