By Marek Grzybowski Offshore wind energy is in deep water and facing unprecedented difficulties in the face of rising costs. Leading operators in this monopolized market are announcing unprecedented budget gaps after three quarters. There have already been voices about the need for governments to save companies and pressure to drain the pockets of industrial […]
The lease agreement for the real estate in the Port of Gdańsk has been signed. BLG AutoTerminal Gdańsk intends on using it for the handling of military equipment, as required for the allies of the Republic of Poland to guarantee security in their countries and throughout Europe. Military equipment is to be handled and stored […]
By Marek Grzybowski Satellite technologies help track tankers carrying illegal oil. In its latest statistics, Windward states that it has already identified approximately 1,100 ships that constitute “guest ships”. A growing number of “ghost ships” in the world’s fleet are focused on servicing the illegal trade in oil and grains. The black fleet mainly […]
Congratulations! We are pleased to announce the election of Jens Meier, Chief Executive Officer of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) Anstalt öffentlichen Rechts, as the new President of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)! Jens Meier, who previously served as Vice President for the European Region for four years and led the African […]
The Offshore Wind Energy Centre at Gdynia Maritime University launched the third edition of the Executive Offshore Wind MBA on 27 October 2023. The ceremony was attended by Professor Sambor Guze, Deputy Rector for Education, a Member of the GMU Council; the President of the Intermarine Group Sławomir Kalicki; and Jakub Budzyński, Vice President of […]
The Annual General Assembly of the International Association of Maritime Universities IAMU AGA 2023 took place in Helsinki on 16th-20 October 2023. During the ceremony, two of our staff members were recognised for their “valuable contribution and dedicated service in The Assessment of Research Proposals for IAMU’s Research Projects in FY2024”. Dr Adam Przybyłowski, from […]
By Marek Grzybowski Ownership changes in the wind energy market support large-scale investments. The factory in Cuxhaven is working at full capacity, says Ørsted. Soon, 106 gondolas will be delivered to the Gode and Borkum Riffgrund offshore wind farms in the North Sea. Production and investments in offshore wind energy are supported by ownership transformations […]
Photo: Piotr Urbaniak/Port of Gdynia By Marek Grzybowski MV PYXIS OCEAN, using WindWings technology, moored at the Port of Gdynia. MV PYXIS OCEAN moored at HES Gdynia Bulk Terminal. The ship transported 60,000. tons of agricultural products – informed Tomasz Pietrewicz, President of the Management Board of HES Gdynia Bulk Terminal. WindWings are made of […]
Geir Håøy, President and CEO Kongsberg Group By Marek Grzybowski Kongsberg achieved revenues of 10 BNOK from the sale of products and services in the third quarter of 2023. Revenue growth in 2023 is expected to be 28% compared to last year, Geir Håøy, President and CEO of Kongsberg Group, announced at the end of […]
Captain Master Mariner Radhika Menon By Marek Grzybowski The Synergy Southern Reverence ship sailed from Singapore on October 30 this year. under the command of Captain Radhika Menon, the first woman to become a captain in the Indian Merchant Navy. This is how the Diversity@Sea project began. Columbia Group aims to attract more women to […]