As of 1 February 2022, the ferry company's Urd, offering room for 186 passengers and 1,600 lane metres of cargo capacity, will be sailing three times per week between Hanko and Norvik.
A consortium of 11 parties from Denmark, Norway and Sweden, including seaports, will get additional funding of up to NOK3.0m (ca. €300k) to prepare Nordic ports for the expanding offshore wind industry.
The memorandum of agreement (MoA) includes two annual fellowships for well-qualified applicants from emerging countries to enrol in the World Maritime University's (WMU) master's in maritime affairs.
The Chinese Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding has delivered Nabucco, the fourth and last of the 7,700-vehicle-capacity car carriers ordered by Wallenius Wilhelmsen.
The Swedish Maritime Administration has commissioned the Port of Hargshamn's new fairway, now offering 12.5 m of clearance depth (also in the port basin).
Rederi AB Gotland's subsidiary Gotland Tech Development, Helios Nordic Energy, METS Technology and ABB have received financial support to investigate the electrification of Destination Gotland's ferries.
The Gothenburg Port Authority (GPA) and the Norwegian energy company Statkraft are investigating the set-up of a 4.0 MW facility in the Swedish seaport.
