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ORLEN Group and S&P Agency Report: Closer energy ties between Poland and other states of the Baltic region could unlock cheaper and more sustainable energy

Stable supply of electricity at affordable prices, achieving full independence of the Baltic Sea region from Russian supplies, as well as clean air, thanks to…

Unusual cargo at the ferry terminal in Świnoujście

From Dąbrowa Górnicza, a train depot with an unusual load arrived at the ferry terminal in Świnoujście on Wednesday. The wagons were loaded with rails….

ORLEN and Equinor sign memorandum on CCS cooperation

According to the agreement, ORLEN and Equinor will carry out an identification of potential CO2 storage sites. The sites in question are both onshore and…

Record-breaking popularity of shipbuilding postgraduate studies

On Friday, February 28 postgraduate classes were inaugurated at the Shipbuilding Institute of the Gdańsk University of Technology: Shipbuilding. This is the second edition of…

Major Modernisation Programme for Poland’s Energy Networks

Energa Operator, a member of the ORLEN Group, has secured above PLN 7,5 billion from the National Recovery Plan to fund the largest power grid…

Baltic Hub: New STS cranes ready for work

At the end of October 2024, four state-of-the-art STS (Ship-to-Shore) quay cranes, which are 96 metres high (140 metres with the jib raised) and weigh…

More than 100 kg of cocaine at the bottom of the Gulf of Gdansk

Officers of the Maritime Unit of the Border Guard have smashed an organised criminal group involved in smuggling large quantities of drugs. They secured over…

Tenth vessel launched in Gdansk by Danish shipyard

On Saturday 15 February, the partially equipped hull of a fishing vessel for a Norwegian shipowner was launched at Karstensen Shipyard Poland in Gdansk.

Construction of training centre for offshore sector launched

Danish company RelyOn is expanding its operations in Poland. A training centre with its own swimming pool will be dedicated to providing training for employees…

5 million tonnes of oil from ORLEN Petrobaltic offshore field

In February 2025, oil production from the Polish B3 field exceeded 5 million tonnes. ORLEN Petrobaltic has been exploiting them continuously for 31 years for…

Head of the European Commission in Gdansk: Green Deal – yes, but…

EC chief Ursula von der Leyen asserted on Friday 7 bcm in Gdansk that the EU will strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero…

ORLEN and Northland Power Commence Construction of Poland’s First Offshore Wind Farm

After months of preparation, a fleet of 11 specialised vessels has mobilised to begin installing the foundations for Poland’s first offshore wind farm in the…

Artificial Intelligence in the shipbuilding industry in Poland

On February 3, 2025, another meeting of members Association of Polish Maritime Industries FORUM OKRĘTOWE was held at the headquarter of the Polish Register of…

Final environmental decision for container terminal in Świnoujście

Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Arkadiusz Marchewka announced on Monday that a complaint by a German non-governmental organisation regarding the construction of a terminal in Świnoujście…

PGE and Ørsted have made the final investment decision for the Baltica 2 project

There is a green light for the construction of what is currently the largest RES project in Poland in terms of generating capacity. The FID,…

NATO on damaged cable – ships and aircraft responded

NATO Maritime Command (MARCOM) spokesman Arlo Abrahamson told PAP that NATO ships and aircraft had ‘responded’ following damage to a submarine cable in the Baltic…

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