The two shipping lines will charter space on-board their ro-ros serving traffic between Sweden and Belgium.

The Gothenburg-located Svenska Skeppshypotek, an organisation that provides financing to the shipping sector with a significant Swedish interest or influence, will loan approx. $70m for the construction of three dual-fuel gas-run battery-enhanced pure car & truck carriers (PCTCs).

After her 15k mile-journey from the Chinese Jinling shipyard, the 237.4 m-long and 33m-wide 15k dwt-big ro-ro, offering 6,700 lane metres of carrying capacity, called to Gothenburg on 25 November.

The Swedish shipping company has again entrusted the Chinese Avic Dingheng Shipbuilding with the delivery of dual-fuel chemical and oil products tankers.

The port authority has launched a public procurement for the construction of a new cruise facility in the Old City Harbour, along with a promenade.

The Estonian ferry line has announced its special cruise itinerary for the upcoming year, extending the offer with voyages to St. Petersburg and a direct sailing between Riga and Visby.

The facility, set up by Krajowa Spółka Cukrowa (KSC) at the expense of about €23.2m, will take care of the company's sugar exports, estimated at over 300kt/year.

The port council has unanimously recommended the initiation of the next phase of developing the Danish seaport, a decision also approved by the municipal council of Vordingborg.

First travellers have walked through the renovated parts of the ferry terminal, which will have been completed in full by the summer of 2020.

The Port of HaminaKotka and Steveco have set up the Baltic Sea Pulp Centre, a brand-new terminal in the D-area in the western part of Kotka's Mussalo Harbour.