Port Szczecin

On 5 and 6 September this year, in Szczecin, the 7th International Maritime congress was held, which attracted 600 attendees from all over the world. The Congress is one of major events for the maritime sector. Attendees included ministers responsible for the sector, as well as transport, infrastructure and development. The Congress also attracted leaders of international companies and maritime sector organizations, including ports and shipyards, as well as representatives of education and administration.

We are at the "Transport and Logistics" trade fair in Munich! Together with the Port of Gdynia and the Port of Gdansk under the common name POLISH PORTS.

Q1 2019 cargo handling in the Szczecin and Świnoujście seaports was 8% higher than in the corresponding period of last year. so far, both ports have handled 7,328.4 thou. tons, which is 520.6 thou. tons more than in the same period last year.

The Norwegian based shipping line Sea-Cargo, have started from April 5th an Industrial service between Swinoujscie, Esbjerg and the West Coast of Norway.

Strategic Polish seaports have received an award of “The One Who Changes the Polish Industry”. The award was presented on 27th February this year in Warsaw during an official gala that concluded the 21st Changing Polish Industry Forum. The award was handed over to the Minister Marek Gróbarczyk and presidents of seaports, including Dariusz Słaboszewski, the President of Szczecin and Świnoujście Seaports Authority.

The Szczecin-Świnoujście Port Complex noted unprecedented cargo handing volumes in 2018. Cargo handled in the two ports that year exceeded 28.6 m tons. This translates into an increase of 12.5% comparing to 2017.

Marek Gróbarczyk, the Minister of Maritime Economy and Inland Shipping, and Joachim Brudziński, the Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration, have participated in the official signing of a contract between the maritime Office of Szczecin and a consortium of Dredging International nv and Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors bv, the contractor for the project of ‘Modernisation of the Świnoujście - Szczecin Fairway by its dredging to 12.5 m’.

Dr Kimmo Naski, the CEO of the Port of HaminaKotka, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Baltic Ports Organization (BPO). The vote took place during the annual event organized by the BPO, the Baltic Ports Conference, held on 6-7 September in Szczecin, Poland.

Over 150 participants gathered for the first day of this year’s Baltic Ports Conference, held on 6-7 September, 2018, in Szczecin. The event, hosted by the Seaports of Szczecin-Świnoujście Authority, has once again provided the participants with an up to date review of some of the most pressing matters currently relevant to the maritime industry.