The multinational consultancy has won the safety, reliability, availability and maintainability (RAMS) contract, awarded by RB Rail AS, a consortium that's in charge of setting up the standard-gauge freight & passenger 1,000 km-long rail line from Estonia to Poland.

Responding to a request submitted by the Flemish-Dutch port authority of North Sea Port, the European Commission will prolong the Corridor in question to also include the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal Zone.

According to the new 20-year-long agreement, the Swedish ferry company will continue to sail to and from Noord Natie Ventspils Terminals' (NNVT) facility in the Port of Ventspils.

As of 1 January 2021, the ferry will cease sailing on the Tallinn-Stockholm-Riga-Stockholm-Tallinn and Tallinn-Helsinki routes.

Following Stena Line's move from Nynäshamn to Norvik as part of its service to and from Ventspils, the company's Stena Flavia has inaugurated the port's ro-ro operations.

Stena Lagan and Stena Mersey will undergo lengthening, by 36 metres, in the Turkish Sedef shipyard in Tuzla, after which they'll be employed across the Nynäshamn-Ventspils service.

The Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), operating in the Port of Riga, has started using its brand-new SANY ship-to-shore (STS) crane.

As of 13 August the company's ro-paxes Stena Gothica and Urd will also make a Thursday evening call to the Port of Karlskrona on their way from Latvia to Germany.

The Estonian ferry company will prolong sailings across the Helsinki-Riga and Tallinn-Turku routes till January and March 2021, respectively.

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.