A record number of passenger ships calling at Gdansk in 2017
The upcoming cruise season at the Port of Gdansk promises to be special. Port of Gdansk Authority SA expects that in 2017 as many as…
Unifeeder launches new service from Gdansk
As Unifeeder has recently announced, it will launch a new fixed day weekly service from Poland connecting Gdansk, Kotka and St. Petersburg. The first call…
Havyard company in Poland wins significant contract from STX France
The Havyard company HPR, based in Gdańsk, Poland, announced a contract of around NOK 80 million (some USD 9,43 m) that has been agreed with…
EPG delivered second module for Johan Sverdrup field
On 14th and 15th March 2017 loading of elements for living quarters for Johan Sverdrup field took place at the quay of Energomontaż-Północ Gdynia. Subsequently heavy…
PGNIG signed a strategic agreement with Qatargas
Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) announced on March 14, 2017 the signing of a side agreement to the existing Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA)…
Samskip opens its Logistics Management Office in Gdansk
Samskip, a global logistics company headquarted in Rotterdam, is opening its operations office in Gdansk. The new branch will perform as a one-stop-shop, providing services…
AMELS’ first new generation hybrid superyacht mostly built in Poland
Unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show in 2015, the innovative 57.70-metre AMELS 188 (970 GT), combining advanced solutions including hybrid electrical power with the modern…
EFRA Project in LOTOS refinery reaches halfway point
The progress of the EFRA Project (Effective Refinery) to construct a huge complex of units in the Grupa LOTOS refinery reached a halfway point taking…
G2 Ocean to replace Gearbulk and Grieg Star (with service calling at Gdynia)
As revealed on March 2, 2017, on February 21, the US Department of Justice decided to approve the establishment of G2 Ocean, to be formed by renowned…
Norwegian icebreaker with some… Polish input launched in Italy!
The Kronprins Haakon oceanographic icebreaker which Fincantieri is building for the Norwegian government, has been launched at the shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia) – Fincantieri…
The Port of Gdansk more beautiful than ever…
The Port of Gdansk Authority is implementing a visual enhancement project, i.e. improvement of the appearance of the areas around the entrance to the port….
Another Ulstein’s SOV partly built in Polish yard named!
The Windea Leibniz wind farm service vessel was delivered on-time from Ulstein Verft to Bernhard Schulte Offshore and ICBC Leasing on 28 February – Ulstein…
EIB finances modernisation of Szczecin and Świnoujście seaports
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided a PLN 163.5m (some EUR 38m) loan to Szczecin and Świnoujście Seaports Authority for investments improving the seaports’…
Voyager pelagic trawler launched at Nauta
Partly outfitted hull of a pelagic fishing vessel, one of the most powerful of its kind in the world, was launched on 21 February 2017…
First deliveries to Polish LNG terminal in 2017
On 21 January 2017, the first vessel transporting LNG had arrived in Świnoujście, while a further gas delivery was reported on 20 February. As the…
Polish built PSV Siem Thiima bunkered with LNG in Australia
On 20 February 2017, EVOL LNG revealed that the first Australian commercial LNG bunkering had been completed in WA’s north‐west on 23 January 2017. That…