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OOCL Names its Sixth Eco-friendly 24,188 TEU Mega Vessel OOCL Gdynia
Today, Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) held the naming ceremony of a 24,188 TEU newbuilding at Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) shipyard. This mega containership is named OOCL Gdynia. Following its naming, OOCL …
Oct 11, 2023 / Vessels
MSC’s SWAN service makes first direct call at Baltic Container Terminal
Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) business unit at the Port of Gdynia in Poland, received the first direct call of Mediterranean Shipping Company’s (MSC) SWAN service on 23 August. Restored by …
Sep 5, 2023 / Curious
ICTSI signs new 30-year lease for Baltic Container Terminal in Gdynia, Poland
Ιn a ceremony held in Gdynia, on 19 December 2022, a new 30-year lease was signed into life by International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) and the Port Authority of Gdynia SA for the Baltic Container Terminal (BCT). The new lease will run …
Dec 20, 2022 / Vessels
New E-Flexer ferry Stena Estelle takes up operation on 4 September
Karlskrona-Gdynia route receives a boost in capacity and efficiency, with the two largest E-Flexer ferries being deployed in 2022Stena Line´s newest addition to the fleet - Stena Estelle (CruiseMapper)- has already sailed around half the world. …
Aug 18, 2022 / Vessels
Stena Line introduces the second of the two large E-Flexer class vessels to be deployed on the route Karlskrona-Gdynia
Stena Line introduces the second large E-Flexer of its Baltic Sea expansion, to operate Karlskrona-Gdynia with its sister vessel Stena EstelleStena Line introduces the second of the two large E-Flexer class vessels to be deployed on the route …
Jul 8, 2022 / Vessels
Two new E-Flexer ferries to join Stena Line’s Baltic Sea fleet next year
Stena Line is to continue its expansion on the Baltic Sea during 2022, increasing both freight- and passenger capacity. The Swedish family-owned ferry company today announced that they will deploy their two new 240-meter-long fuel-efficient E-Flexer* …
Sep 27, 2021 / Vessels
Port of Gdynia is ready to build an offshore wind terminal
The Port of Gdynia Authority S.A., in view of the development of the offshore industry in Poland, may create the offshore wind terminal on the pier of the Outer Port.According to internal analyses and ongoing PPP model recommendations for building …
May 10, 2021 / Curious
dship Carriers Delivers Seven Urgent Straddle Carriers to Australia (Video)
dship Carriers has delivered seven urgent straddle carriers from Gdynia, Poland to the Port of Brisbane, Australia. Each straddle carrier had a weight of over 71 metric tons and measurements of 10.93 x 5.26 x 13.09 meters.The shipment was executed on …
Apr 30, 2021 / Vessels
Port of Gdynia welcomed largest single delivery of wind turbine propeller blades in Polish history
Wind turbine propeller blades have arrived at the Port of Gdynia. MAG together with DSV broke another record. Tian XI vessel, measuring 190 meters long, delivered as many as 114 blades commonly known as propellers. Images courtesy of Tadeusz …
Feb 26, 2021 / Vessels
Port of Gdynia Infrastructure Potential in the Offshore Sector
From the east the Port of Gdynia is the closest port located in relation to sea areas designated for wind farms. The potential of port areas favours the development of alternative – ecologic sources of energy in Poland. The Port of Gdynia analyses …
Mar 10, 2020 / Curious