As a result of the Estonia parliament's passing of the Supplementary Budget Act, vessels entering the country's ports and roadsteads will be exempted from the payment of fairway dues - till 31 March 2021.
Tallink Latvija AS, part of Tallink Grupp, has notified the Latvian Employment Agency and the group's Latvian crew members and shore personnel that it is commencing a collective redundancy process involving around 550 Latvian employees.
Tallink Silja's gas-run newbuild, to be constructed by the Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) shipyard, will feature five dual-fuel 51/60DF main engines from MAN Energy Solutions.
A number of shipping lines from across the region has put in place restrictions, first and foremost regarding passenger traffic, however, some services have been suspended altogether to limit the spread of the virus.
Tallink Grupp, its largest shareholder AS Infortar, and the City of Tallinn have signed an MoU to develop the city-owned architectural monument Tallinn City Hall and its adjacent properties.
The Austrian Rail Cargo Group has launched a new regular rail service for containers and ro-ro cargo units that goes between the Port of Lübeck and Verona.
The Ports of Stockholm, together with the ferry line Tallink Silja, has concluded a €4.4m-big (SEK 47m) project aimed at providing onshore power at every berth of its terminal in the Swedish capital.