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Ports of Stockholm with eight other Baltic Sea ports apply for EU grant funding for pilot studies to develop the onshore power infrastructure
Ports of Stockholm can jointly apply, together with eight other Baltic Sea ports, for EU grant funding for pilot studies to develop the onshore power infrastructure, enabling more sustainable shipping with low air pollutant emissions. The Swedish …
Jan 19, 2023 / Curious
More loads take the smart sea route directly to Stockholm
The next coming days a number of oversize project loads will arrive at Ports of Stockholm, including housing modules, cars and building materials, all destined for the Stockholm region. Transporting goods by sea directly to their final destination …
Dec 15, 2022 / Curious
New container route connects Stockholm directly to Rotterdam and Hull
In November the shipping company SUN Line Shipping introduced a brand new Rotterdam ˗ Stockholm ˗ Hull container service route. This means that Stockholm Norvik Port now has two new destination connections, further strengthening the port’s status as …
Nov 15, 2022 / Vessels
New service launched, connecting Stockholm with Rotterdam
In November a new service will be launched, directly connecting Hutchison Ports Stockholm with Rotterdam; Europe’s largest container port. With this new service, Hutchison Ports Stockholm is linked to the many deepsea services from all over the World …
Oct 31, 2022 / Vessels
Ports of Stockholm has double the number of cruise ship calls and passengers
Stockholm remains a very popular cruise destination, despite the current turbulent times. When this cruise season ends, 205 cruise ships will have called at Ports of Stockholm, carrying twice as many passengers as the previous year. This year’s …
Oct 21, 2022 / Cruise
Ports of Stockholm steps up investment in hydrogen
Ports of Stockholm is investing in hydrogen and is beginning a hydrogen fuelling station procurement for Stockholm Norvik Port. Hydrogen fuel is part of achieving the environmental target of fossil fuel-free truck operations by 2025. To be able to …
Sep 9, 2022 / Vessels
Ports of Stockholm breaks ground to build Sweden’s first cruise ship onshore power connection facilities
Ports of Stockholm (CruiseMapper) is investing in the environment by building onshore power connection facilities for cruise ships at two city centre quays. This environmental initiative will result in significantly lower air pollution emissions in …
Aug 29, 2022 / Curious
Ports of Stockholm opens new quay at Frihamnen Port
Ports of Stockholm is one of the world’s largest passenger ports and Stockholm is a very popular cruise destination. Now the possibilities for cruise ships to call at Stockholm have increased with the opening of a brand-new quay at Frihamnen Port.The …
Jun 24, 2022 / Vessels
Ports of Stockholm welcomes a new cruise shipping company
On 20 May, Ports of Stockholm welcomed the new shipping company, Ambassador Cruise Line (CruiseMapper), to Stockholm. Their vessel Ambience will call at Frihamnen Port in Stockholm on two occasions during the season.Ports of Stockholm is one of the …
May 25, 2022 / Cruise
Tallink Grupp to continue operating Tallinn-Stockholm route with one vessel until the end of 2022
Tallink Grupp on Monday (Apr11) announced that it has decided not to add a second vessel to the Tallinn-Stockholm route in 2022 as originally planned. The route will continue to be operated by the company’s vessel Baltic Queen (CruiseMapper) and the …
Apr 12, 2022 / Vessels