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Wärtsilä-DNV GL digital co-op

Rauanheimo to expand the Mussalo Bulk Terminal

MAN-Cryo to deliver LNG systems for WALLENIUS SOL's newbuilds

Finnlines' newbuilds to feature Corvus ESS

Color Line's new logistics centre

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Port of Vysotsk: 12.48 mln tn handled in I-IX 2016 (-5.2% yoy)
Port of Vysotsk: 12.48 mln tn handled in I-IX 2016 (-5.2% yoy)
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BTJ Highlights & current issue

BTJ 1/20 We're pleased to announce that the 6/19 issue is ready and - as always - packed with great reads.
BTJ 1/20 - Report: In Technology We Trust. Baltic transport 2019 highlights In the past, we placed an emphasis in our summaries of the most important developments that took place across the Baltic transport & logistics industry on stand-alone events - singular advancements that significantly and permanently changed how things run in the region.
BTJ 1/20 - Maritime: On the hunt. The SeaFocus Executive Maritime Business Platform Without the knowledge about history, some say, one cannot understand the present, all the more predict or shape the future.
BTJ 1/20 - Maritime: Taking the lead. Excerpt from the Global Maritime Forum's report Taking the lead At the Global Maritime Forum's 2019 Annual Summit in Singapore, decision makers from across the global maritime spectrum discussed the important challenges and opportunities facing global seaborne trade.
BTJ 1/20 - Maritime: Phase-by-phase. Interview with Maxim Kulinko, Deputy Head of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) Directorate - Head of Rosatom's Department for the Development of NSR and Coastal Territories There are two clashing attitudes towards sailing in the Arctic.
BTJ 1/20 - Legal: Non-taxation without justification. Tax exemptions for ports before the EU's General Court - the end of preferential treatment Member States (MS) of the European Union (EU) enjoy broad fiscal sovereignty regarding their tax systems.
BTJ 1/20 - Sustainability: Energy transition is well on its way (yet not fast enough). DNV GL report analyses how the next 30 years will shape the energy sector The Energy Transition Outlook 2019 (Outlook), prepared by DNV GL, is a forecast of developments in the global and regional energy sector to the year 2050.
BTJ 1/20 - Sustainability: Charge! How to design, produce, use, and re-use batteries more sustainably Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries could become the 'new gold' in the carbon-neutral future.
BTJ 1/20 - BPO Newsletter: The Manchester of Sweden. The Port of Norrköping (re)joins BPO Already in the 16th and 17th centuries, Norrköping was used for exporting grain, hides, iron, nails, and timber to other Baltic destinations, while imports included beer, wine, fish, cloth, linen, and hemp.
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Transport miscellany

"Amicable marriage of convenience" The year 2020 brings another momentous anniversary - that of the creation of Hapag-Lloyd, one of today's container shipping heavyweights.
When shipping meets literature The depicted metalwork from 1905 adorns the former HQ of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Cracow, some 500 km away from the Polish shores of the Baltic Sea.
Roll'n'park Versatile as they are in regards to their core use, ships can also serve as parking spaces, to which a growing number of ships is living proof.
Neither sky nor age is the limit When one hears the term "flying boat" more often than not an image of a big, multi-engine aircraft built on a massive fuselage comes to mind.
"Just a passing fad" We celebrated a plethora of anniversaries in 2019, among them the launch of the first regular passenger, mail, and parcel air service between London and Paris.
180th anniversary of Italy's first railway Though seemingly located on Europe's opposite ends, the Baltic Sea region and the Italian Peninsula have a few meeting points, including Finnlines being part of the Neapolitan Grimaldi Group.
Always ro-ro This picture was taken on 14 September 1935 in Gdynia, the day before the brand-new passenger vessel Piłsudski (gross register tonnage of 14,294) set sail for its maiden voyage to the New York City.
Doctors on floats Though marked with the military Three Crowns as well as manned and operated by the Swedish Airforce, the flying ambulance Junkers W34 was bought and owned by non-governmental associations to serve the remote communities scattered along the Swedish Baltic coast.
A centenary of advancing social justice, promoting decent work The International Labour Organization (ILO) is also celebrating its birthday in 2019, a well-rounded 100th milestone indeed!
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Partnership events

European Shipping Week BE/Brussels
Smart Ports Summit UK/London
6th International LNG Congress BE/Brussels
Ports 4.0 LV/Riga
Port of the future Conference 2020​ US/Houston
Intermodal Asia 2020 CN/Shanghai
IAPH World Ports Conference 2020 BE/Antwerp
Envirotech for Shipping Forum 2020 NL/Rotterdam
Innovation Days 2020 PL/Gdynia
International Rail Forum & Conference 2020 CZ/Prague
GlobMar 2020 PL/Sopot
RailFreight Summit 2020 PL/Poznań
ITS European Congress PT/Lisbon
Maritime Transport Efficiency Conference​ CH/Geneva
Grain & Maritime Days 2020 UA/Odessa
Ferry Shipping Summit 2020 NL/Amsterdam
Baltic LNG & Gas Forum LT/Klaipeda
Multimodal 2020 UK/Birmingham
European Environmental Ports Conference 2020 NL/Rotterdam
ITS Central Eastern Congress RU/Kazan
InnoTrans 2020 DE/Berlin
7th RAILWAY FORUM Berlin 2021 NO/Oslo
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