Structures for offshore from MARS Shipyards & Offshore group
Towards the end of 2015 and early 2016 companies of MARS Group signed a number of important contracts for building structures for offshore oil &…
Cargo handling in ports of Szczecin and Świnoujście in 2015
In 2015, the actual cargo handling in ports of Szczecin and Świnoujście was close the previous year. Both ports together handled 23,174 thousand tons of…
Launching of partially outfitted hull of windfarm SOV at Nauta
On 22nd of January 2016 Nauta Shiprepair Yard launched a partly outfitted Wind Service Operation Vessel (SOV) from the B1 slipway of the former Gdansk…
Another hull in sections under construction for Norwegian yard
As announced in June 2015, Simek A/S has signed a contract with the company Antares Fishing Company. Ltd. Whalsay, Shetland, for the building of a…
National Maritime Security Forum in Warsaw
The first one in a series of conferences dedicated to plans, equipment, technologies and solutions for maritime defence – National Maritime Security Forum 2016 –…
Expansion of the intermodal container terminal in the Port of Gdansk
A ceremony marking the completion of the expansion of the intermodal container terminal in the Internal Port took place on 13 January at the Port…
Sea trials of RIBs for offshore patrol vessel ORP Ślązak
On January 14, Naval Shipyard Gdynia SA in Poland held sea trials of rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) that will be on board the Polish Navy’s patrol…
Nearly 36 million tonnes of goods handled in the Port of Gdansk in 2015
In 2015, on the quays of the Gdansk port nearly 36 million tonnes of goods (35.91 million tonnes) were handled, including a record volume –…
Crist SA to build short range hybrid ferry
On 29th October 2015 the Crist shipyard signed a contract for building modern unit with hybrid propulsion diesel electric. The ferry has been ordered by…
DNV GL tests drone technology for inspections of tankers
As renowned classification society DNV GL announced it has recently completed several tests using drones to support the hull survey of two vessels. Conducted by the…
Euroafrica Shipping Lines and United Heavy Lift join forces
Effective from January 1st, 2016, German based United Heavy Lift (UHL) and EuroAfrica Shipping Lines (ESL), operating from Szczecin, Poland, agreed a strategic and exclusive cooperation….
Be with us at maritime trade fairs in 2016!
As a leading publisher of B2B press and trade fair publications in Poland in 2016 we are preparing three special editions of the Poland@SEA magazine…
About Poland@SEA
Poland@SEA is both – an online news service and a traditional hard copy magazine dedicated to the maritime industry in Poland. The magazine issued since 2005…
A new fire fighting boat in the Port of Szczecin and Świnoujście
On the 10th of January 2016 a new fire fighting boat Strażak-26 purchased by the Szczecin and Świnoujście Seaports Authority entered the port of Szczecin…
First hull of X-Bow and X-Stern vessel from Crist delivered
Crist SA shipyard has delivered the first of its two partially outfitted hulls of innovative, Ulstein designed SOV’s (service operation vessels), of SX175 design, being…
LNG barges partly built at Centromost to be powered by Wärtsilä engines
A series of 15 inland waterway barges being built for Belgium based Plouvier Transport NV, for Shell Trading Rotterdam (Shell) charter, are to be powered…