Special Report - Swedish Maritime Industries
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Gothenburg port readies itself for privatisation
THE port of Gothenburg has completed its internal restructuring, ahead of appointing private contractors to run some of its freight operations.
SMA fights on despite losing much of its powers
THE Swedish Maritime Authority has lost a lot of its bite since a new transport department was launched a year ago to bring together all the legislative work of Sweden’s transport bodies.
Owners seek action over nation’s fleet
THE SWEDISH government has commissioned a report on the strengths and weaknesses of the country’s maritime cluster.
Sweden signs IMO ballast water code
SWEDEN has become only the third European country to sign the IMO’s ballast water convention
Hutchison focuses on Frihamnen as delays hit Stockholm development
HUTCHISON Port Holdings could be waiting longer than it thought to take control of the new Nynäshamn container terminal in the Stockholm region.
Donsö owners face up to challenging future
THE Swedish island of Donsö has an unusual share of shipowners for its size. It is a small island with 1,500 inhabitants but home to 12 small family-run owners.
Malmö forges on with growth plans despite drop in cargo
THE port of Malmö is, like its neighbours, continuing with expansion despite a general decline in cargo figures.
Swedish Club ‘in good shape’ after difficult year
AT its annual meeting at the beginning of December, the Gothenburg based P&I club and mutual insurer the Swedish Club agreed a general increase of 2.5% for P&I, together with adjustments for changes in reinsurance costs.
Government to develop LNG potential
THERE has been a lot of discussion in Sweden over the strengthening of a gas network.
Stena worried over negative impact of returning floating storage vessels
GOTHENBURG based Stena Bulk expects 2010 to be a better year than this year, but warns that the second and third quarters of 2010 could be bad, as vessels being used for floating storage return to the market.
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