The MCMV Kormoran commences sea trials
On July 13, 2016, the new MCMV to be delivered to Polish Navy under the name of ORP Kormoran, departed the shipyard and the port…
OT Logistics takes over the companies of STK Group
The Board of OT Logistics has entered into a conditional investment agreement with STK Group Sp. z o.o., one of the largest private rail operators…
General Assembly of SEA Europe in Gdansk
On 16-18 June 2016 in Gdansk the General Assembly of SEA Europe, the European Ships and Maritime Equipment Association was held. Delegates from 17 member…
Polish Sejm passed a Shipyard Act
On the 6th of July 2016 the Sejm (the lower chamber of the Polish parliament) passed a Shipyard Act. There were 290 votes in favour,…
Gantry crane OHBC converted into self-unloading bulk carrier at Vistal
Another ship has recently been converted into a self-unloading bulk carrier for SMT. The ship arrived in Gdynia as Point Lisas Pearl. It has been…
Twin-hull catamaran research vessel christened in Gdynia
On 24th of June 2016 a christening ceremony of a catamaran research vessel Oceanograf (Oceanographer) was held at the premises of Nauta Yard in Gdynia….
Memorandum of Cooperation with the Port of Qingdao
On 24 June 2016, in the building of the Amber Expo Gdansk International Fair, the Port of Gdansk Authority SA signed a Memorandum of Cooperation…
Ulstein delivers flexible vessel for the offshore wind service industry to BS Offshore
On 23 June 2016 Ulstein Verft SA delivered to Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BS Offshore) a modern Ulstein designed flexible SOV (service operation vessel), of SX175…
Revolutionary ferries will be built in Poland? Letter of intent signed!
On Thursday, June 9, 2016, in a political show off (backing the Polish government’s shipbuilding industry revival program), in the presence of Polish prime minister Beata…
New tenants at the Port of Gdansk?
On 8 June 2016, the Port of Gdansk Authority issued a call for tenders for the lease of a parcel of developed land located in…
Ukrainian Navy cadets in two month training onboard Polish ship Wodnik
Ten cadets of the National University “Odesa Naval Academy” are undergoing training onboard Polish Navy Ship ORP Wodnik (homeported in Gdynia). The training will last till the…
Another offshore fabrication project commenced at Vistal
Vistal Gdynia SA have recently commenced work on their new project: construction and delivery of completely fabricated (in one piece), painted and partly outfitted helideck….
New quality of service for passengers of cruise ships at the Port of Gdansk
On 18 May 2016, the Port of Gdansk celebrated the beginning of the new summer holiday season, which – apart from calls of luxurious cruise…
Vistal delivered hull sections for Simek newbuilding no. 132 fishing vessel
As announced in June 2015, Simek A/S has signed a contract with the company Antares Fishing Company. Ltd. Whalsay, Shetland, for the construction of a…
The largest container carrier in the world called at DCT Gdansk
On the 2nd June 2016 the largest container vessel ever built with the capacity of 19,224 TEU MSC Maya arrived at the Deepwater Container Terminal…
Double naming ceremony for Salish ferries at Remontowa Shipbuilding
On Thursday, the 3rd of June 2016, the official naming ceremony of the further two intermediate class ferries under construction for BC Ferries took place…