Baltics

Cavoli: NATO Increased Ready Troops By 700 Percent

The NATO flag flies aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) in support of Neptune Strike 2022 on Jan. 29, 2022. US Navy Photo

NATO’s new force model has already given its top commander a 700 percent increase in fully ready troops, Army Gen. Christopher Cavoli said this week on the first day of the alliance conference in Vilnius, Lithuania.

The command is now “force sourcing line units” to NATO’s three regional defense areas – the Arctic and North Atlantic; southern...

https://news.usni.org/2023/07/13/nato-increases-troops-by-700-percent

Hapag-Lloyd suspends three Baltic feeder services as volumes collapse

Hapag-Lloyd is to suspend three of its six North European feeder services, as volumes in the region continue to collapse.
According to a customer advisory from Japanese carrier ONE: “The current Baltic services GTE, SDX and REX will be suspended from the end of May for a period of approximately six months by our partner Hapag-Lloyd”.
In fact, the GTE (Gothenburg Express), which runs between Hamburg, Frederica, Oslo, Helsingborg and Gothenburg, has …

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