All Baltic Sea articles
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NewsSecond Ukrainian arrested for 2022 Nord Stream pipeline attack
A second arrest has been made in connection with the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipelines sabotage, German prosecutors have said.
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NewsNew cable hub positions Baltic for offshore growth
A new cable and offshore service hub has been set up at the Swedish port of Oskarshamn to expand offshore services in the Baltic Sea region.
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NewsIs Sweden getting cold feet over offshore wind?
Sweden has rejected 11 out of 13 applications for offshore wind projects because of national defence considerations, the government says.
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NewsFloating dock on track to becoming Baltic Sea’s biggest
One of the largest floating docks in the Baltic Sea is being built at Poland’s Wulkan Shipyard, where two sections have now been launched by Norwegian offshore services company BOA.
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NewsTyövene wins contract for German Navy support vessel
Finnish boatbuilding company Uudenkaupungin Työvene Oy has won a contract to design and build a Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) crew transfer vessel to support the German Navy in the Baltic Sea.
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NewsBuilding begins on ‘new chapter’ in Poland’s offshore wind sector
Offshore wind farm developers Equinor and Polenergia have begun building Poland’s Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 wind farms, marking a ‘new chapter’ in the development of offshore wind in Poland, they say.
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NewsBids fall short in Poland’s first offshore wind auction
The number of bids received in Poland’s first offshore wind auction fell 500MW short of what was on offer, the Energy Regulatory Office (ERO) has confirmed.
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NewsLatvia joins offshore tide with port hub plans
Latvia is positioning a port at its capital of Riga as a Baltic regional hub for offshore wind in the region’s nascent industry.
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NewsOil and coal giants win first Polish offshore wind contracts
Oil giant Equinor has been announced as the winner of Poland’s first offshore wind auction, with oil multinational Orlen and coal producer PGE winning the other two.
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NewsNorway signs Baltic subsea protection pact
A declaration signed by Norway ‘in the presence of Poland’ is being hailed as a first step towards regional states working together to protect vital subsea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea region.
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NewsWindEurope slashes offshore wind target for 2030
Figures released by the WindEurope trade body have shown big reductions in offshore wind installations, connections and awards.
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NewsPoland orders six SAR vessels for Baltic Sea
Poland’s Maritime Search and Rescue Service has ordered six new SAR vessels to strengthen safety in the Baltic Sea.
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NewsWasaline claims it’s hit net zero five years early
Ferry operator Wasaline has become the first shipping company in the Baltic Sea to reach carbon neutrality, five years ahead of its original 2030 target, it says.
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NewsInstallation deal signals untapped Baltic Sea potential
The Norwegian offshore wind transporter and installer Fred. Olsen Windcarrier will transport and install 63 wind turbines for the Gennaker wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.
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NewsCadeler expands presence in Poland
Cadeler strengthens its position in Poland’s offshore wind market with a new deal with Ocean Winds
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NewsPoland signs LOI for offshore wind vessels
Plans to build cable layers and support vessels for offshore wind developments have been announced in Poland.
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NewsPoland opens more waters to offshore wind
Polish politicians and industry leaders last week announced ambitious plans for the country’s offshore wind sector, including de-restricting more of the Baltic Sea.
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NewsSweden investigates suspected subsea cable sabotage
Sweden and Finland have deployed their navies to investigate the suspected sabotage of two cables under the Baltic Sea.
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NewsSweden sinks 13 offshore wind projects for defence fears
Sweden has pulled the plug on 13 offshore wind projects citing defence concerns and causing ripples of dismay among developers.
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NewsBoluda expands operations into Finland with purchase
Boluda has expanded its towing presence into Scandinavia with the purchase of Finnish firm Yxpila Hinaus-Bogsering.