Launched last month by the Sunreef Yachts shipyard, the motor catamaran – 80 Sunreef Power – was officially handed over to its owner – Rafael Nadal in his home town of Mallorca. Rafael Nadal is one of the best tennis players in the world, but also has a passion for […]
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Ranking of the 200 biggest Polish maritime companies
Remontowa Holding Capital Group has maintained and even strengthened its position as the Polish leader in the maritime economy on the list of the 200 largest Polish enterprises in the “Wprost” weekly, published on Friday, 22 May this year. The ranking also includes PŻM, PERN and OT Logistics. For the […]
New project by Zygmunt Choren
The brigand for the maritime education of young people with the working name of Rewa is another “child” of Zygmunt Choren, one of the most outstanding constructors of sailing ships in the world. The project already exists, but there is no funding for the construction of the vessel, which, as […]
Dig through the Vistula Spit: “the investment runs smoothly”
Work is in progress on the project “Construction of a waterway connecting the Vistula Lagoon with the Gulf of Gdansk”. On 12 May, the construction was visited by Grzegorz Witkowski – Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Maritime Economy and Inland Navigation. He was accompanied by representatives of the […]
LOTOS to open its first LNG refueling station in Poland
In late March 2020, Grupa LOTOS, LOTOS Paliwa and Remontowa LNG Systems signed an agreement to build a pilot liquefied natural gas (LNG) docking station, to be sited at the LOTOS service station located in Gdańsk-Osowa on the ring road bypassing the Gdańsk-Gdynia-Sopot metropolitan area (on the road to Gdynia). […]
Baltic Sea pollution
The Baltic Sea shares its rich resources with us, gives us the oxygen we breathe, contributes to climate regulation. Sunset by the sea is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful views in Poland. How do we humans repay our sea? Because of us, the Baltic is ill. We are reviving […]
MSC Ambra for the first time in DCT Gdansk
On Saturday, March 7, one of the largest container ships in the world, owned by the Mediterranean Shipping Company – MSC Ambra, entered DCT Gdansk. This is the first visit of this vessel to Gdansk. MSC Ambra was launched this year in the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries and entered […]
DCT Gdansk successfully implements OCR system
DCT Gdansk has successfully implemented an OCR system at the gateways, which is one of the key projects within the T2b expansion programme. The OCR project included the implementation of fully automated gates that use OCR (Optical Character Recognition) cameras to register trucks and containers arriving at DCT Gdansk. The […]
Russian Foreign Ministry: We will complete Nord Stream 2 regardless of sanctions
Construction of Nord Stream 2 will be completed without regard to possible sanctions from the US,” said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Pankin on Monday in an interview with RIA Novosti. The Russian deputy minister reiterated Moscow’s position, which describes the U.S.’s actions towards Nord Stream 2 as “unfair competition” […]
President Duda: Poland’s return to the sea – one of the events that shaped Poland
Poland’s return to the sea was one of the most important events that shaped and built our history,” said President Andrzej Duda in Puck on Monday during the celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of Poland’s wedding to the sea. During his speech, the President pointed out that “this is a […]
60 more coronavirus-infected people on the Diamond Princess cruiser
60 new cases of coronavirus infection were found on the Japanese cruise ship Diamond Princess, which is mooring on the roadstead in Yokohama,” TBS television reported on Monday on its Twitter. The number of people infected on the ship has thus increased to 130. Earlier, the balance sheet said there […]
Cooperation between Mewo and the Maritime Academy in Szczecin
On 29 January, on board the research and training ship of the Maritime University of Szczecin – Navigator XXI, representatives of Mewo company and the university signed a cooperation agreement. Mewo is a company operating on the European offshore market. It specializes in research and development works, seabed research and […]
IMO approves amendments to the Traffic Separation Scheme for TSS Ławica Słupska
In London, the Polish document was adopted during a session of the IMO subcommittee on Safe Shipping, Radio communications and Search and Rescue. It concerns ship routes and the so called traffic separation system in the area of ‘Ławica Słupska’. The seventh session of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Sub-Committee […]
A transport ship was discovered in the Vistula
The wreck of a large transport ship several hundred years ago was discovered by archaeologists in the Vistula River at the height of Łomianki Dolne, north of Warsaw. According to the finders, it is probably a shipwreck, i.e. a vessel that could transport up to 100 tons of goods. The […]
We met the best sailors of Pomerania
Piotr Adamowicz is a Pomeranian sailor of the year 2019, Zuzanna Rybicka a sailor and Paweł Solecki a trainer. On Monday, December 9th, the 11th Pomeranian Sailing Gala took place in the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre. Every year during the gala, the Pomeranian Sailing Association (PZŻ) “Crystal Sail” Awards are presented […]
Machine for drilling a tunnel in Świnoujście is being built
In China, the construction of a machine that will drill a tunnel between the islands of Wolin and Usedom in Świnoujście has begun. The machine will be more than 13 meters in diameter and the diameter of the shield itself will be 12 meters. The Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) for […]