STOCKHOLM, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Sweden has rejected applications to build 13 offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea due to defense concerns, while giving the go-ahead to one on its west coast,…
https://gcaptain.com/sweden-blocks-baltic-sea-wind-farms-over-defense-concerns/
BERLIN, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Germany inaugurated on Monday a new multinational naval headquarters for the Baltic Sea capable of leading operations for NATO during a conflict, as the military alliance increases focus on the area amid rising…
(Bloomberg) — Three crude oil tankers recently sanctioned by the UK are gathering in the Baltic Sea, where two of them feature in loading programs for the ports of Primorsk…
https://gcaptain.com/russian-oil-tankers-sanctioned-by-the-uk-gather-in-baltic-sea/
HELSINKI, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Finland on Wednesday said China had promised to fully cooperate in the investigation of the destruction last month of the Balticconnector gas pipeline, which happened on the…
https://gcaptain.com/finland-says-china-promised-full-cooperation-in-pipeline-probe/
VILNIUS, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Estonia’s investigation into a damaged Baltic Sea telecoms cable will focus on the actions of a Chinese-owned vessel, the country’s prosecutor general said, after Finland blamed damage…
https://gcaptain.com/investigation-into-underwater-cable-damage-focusses-on-chinese-ship/
MOSCOW, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Oil freight rates from Russia’s Baltic ports to India are up some 50% since last week as more shipowners quit the market after the first U.S. sanctions on shipowners carrying…