In Asia and Europe, authorities are taking action, trying to crack down on ships taking out critical subsea infrastructure. NATO secretary-general, Mark Rutte co-hosted a summit of Baltic Sea allies yesterday launching new military activity in the region to protect critical infrastructure...
https://splash247.com/nato-baltic-states-and-taiwan-to-clamp-down-on-cable-cutters/
High quality, flexible options for adaptation to special requirements and high availability during operation are key factors for the propulsion systems of naval vessels. To meet these requirement, the Schottel transverse thruster (STT) is designed with improved maneuvering performance. Each of the Miecznik-class multi-role frigates being built by PGZ Stocznia Wojenna, Poland, will be fitted with a shock-enhanced STT 4 with an input power of 925 kW and a propeller diameter of 2.0 meters.
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Donald Tusk, Poland’s prime minister, headed to the nation’s top port yesterday to unveil plans for a new grain terminal. The €117m investment at the port of Gdansk will give the port an additional annual grain handling capacity of 2m tons by 2026, rising to 3m tons later on. Tusk said the grain...
https://splash247.com/polish-pm-unveils-grain-terminal-plans-at-gdansk/
(Bloomberg) — Poland will propose a maritime policing program in the Baltic Sea similar to air-monitoring missions carried out by NATO members, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday. Tusk…
https://gcaptain.com/polands-pm-proposes-navy-policing-in-baltic-sea-amid-russia-threat/
Chinese-Polish multipurpose and heavylift joint venture Chipolbrok has bolstered its orderbook with two newbuilds at Chengxi Shipyard. The state-owned company has signed up for a 62,000 dwt pair similar to a series of six ships the CSSC-affiliated yard delivered in 2021 and 2022. The latest duo is...
Joint ventures between Polenergia and Equinor, in charge of developing the Baltyk 2 and Baltyk 3 offshore wind farms, have signed deals to charter crew transport vessels worth €57m ($61.6m). The two joint ventures, MFW Baltyk II and MFW Baltyk III, signed contracts with Northern Offshore Services...
https://splash247.com/four-ctvs-chartered-for-work-on-polish-offshore-wind-farms/
Copenhagen-headquartered offshore wind installation player Cadeler has signed firm contracts with Equinor and Polenergia for work on the Baltyk 2 and Baltyk 3 offshore wind farms. The Baltyk 2 and Baltyk 3 offshore wind farms will be located in the Baltic Sea, some 22 km and 37 km from the port of...
https://splash247.com/cadeler-firms-up-offshore-wind-turbine-installation-deal-in-poland/
German utility RWE has signed a land lease agreement with the Ustka Port Authority in Poland to build an operations and maintenance base for the F.E.W. Baltic II offshore wind farm. RWE said it would locate the facilities for the F.E.W. Baltic II project at the port’s Western quay, adding that the...
https://splash247.com/rwe-seals-deal-for-offshore-wind-farm-base-in-poland/
PGE and Ørsted have signed a lease agreement with Polish firm Istrana to use the future T5 terminal in the Port of Gdansk for storage, pre-assembly, and offshore installation of turbine components for the Baltica 2 project. The lease will cover the period from the fourth quarter of 2026 when...
https://splash247.com/orsted-pge-lease-port-of-gdansk-terminal-for-offshore-wind-farm-work/
Norwegian energy major Equinor and its partner Polenergia have received construction permits for both the offshore and onshore parts of the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms in Poland. The Bałtyk offshore wind farms are one of the largest infrastructure projects in the country’s history....
https://splash247.com/equinor-polenergia-get-construction-permits-for-offshore-wind-farms-in-poland/