Further concession procedures for offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea
The Polish Ministry of Infrastructure published on 8 February 2022 announcements about the call on further applications for offshore wind farms concessions concerning three more…
Another application by PGE for a location permit for an offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea
PGE has submitted another application to the Ministry of Infrastructure for a new location permit (area 46.E.1.) for the construction of an offshore wind farm…
Largest wind farm in the Polish part of the Baltic Sea getting closer to realization
The PGE Capital Group and Danish Ørsted – joint venture partners in the Baltica offshore wind farm project – will get significantly closer to realizing…
PASSEX exercises in the Baltic Sea
The missile frigate ORP Gen. K. Pułaski and the patrol corvette ORP Ślązak conducted joint maneuvers with the Dutch landing ship HNLMS Rotterdam, acting as…
Port in Elbląg getting closer to the Baltic Sea
The construction of a waterway linking the Gdansk Bay with the Vistula Lagoon has continued. Thanks to this investment, the port of Elbląg will gain…
Ship collision in the Baltic Sea. Rescue operation underway
Two freighters collided in the Baltic Sea early Monday morning at the point separating the Danish-owned island of Bornholm from the Swedish coast, Denmark’s Joint…
Plastic waste is a global issue that does not bypass the Baltic Sea
Every year between 4.8 and 12.7 million tonnes of plastics end up in the world’s oceans and seas. The problem of plastic waste is a…
International efforts to protect the Baltic Sea
On 20 October 2021, a ministerial conference organised by the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission – Helsinki Commission (HELCOM) was held in Lübeck, Germany. The…
Ørsted and ZE PAK join forces to participate in the upcoming auction for seabed leases in the Polish part of the Baltic Sea
ZE PAK, Poland’s largest privately owned energy producer who is currently implementing a shift from coal to renewables, and Ørsted, global leader in offshore wind…
Two new E-Flexer ferries to join Stena Line’s Baltic Sea fleet next year
Stena Line is to continue its expansion on the Baltic Sea during 2022, increasing both freight- and passenger capacity. The Swedish family-owned ferry company today…
Removal of hazardous substances from the bottom of the Baltic Sea – solution of Remontowa Holding
remontow Remontowa Shipbuilding and RMDC, a ship design and consulting company, also part of the Remontowa Holding group, together with partners from Poland and Sweden,…
Gaz-System has just started laying baltic pipe gas pipeline in the baltic sea
On 27 June, Castorone, one of the marine vessels responsible for constructing the offshore gas pipeline between Poland and Denmark, started laying Baltic Pipe in…
LOTOS has a partner to develop wind farms in the Baltic Sea
LOTOS Petrobaltic and Baltic Trade and Invest (BTI) signed on June 18 a letter of intent to cooperate on offshore wind farm projects. BTI is…
MW and NATO exercise “Solidarity Belona” has ended in the Baltic Sea
An operation to search for and neutralise dangerous objects on the bottom of the Baltic Sea, defence against air attacks, rescue operations with the participation…
Łeba to become location for operations and maintenance base for Polish Baltic Sea offshore wind projects
Equinor has completed the acquisition of a site at the port of Łeba to serve as the operations and maintenance (O&M) base for the Polish…
This year’s first seals have appeared over the Baltic Sea
The first seals born this year have appeared on the Polish Baltic coast. Volunteers of the WWF Blue Patrol have already intervened with 12 baby…