Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia and ...

For years, both Sweden and Finland avoided the use of larger ships. However, in response to the Russian threat, these new NATO members decided to build corvettes—the Lulea type for Sweden and ...

: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gives a statement during the summit of the Baltic Sea NATO countries in Helsinki, Finland, ...

Authorities in Sweden and Latvia are investigating potential sabotage after an undersea fiber-optic cable between the two countries was damaged in late January 2025. The incident is the latest in ...

TradeWinds already reported about the 5,353-dwt fish carrier Silver Daniel (built 1989) being held in the Norwegian port.

Police in Norway said Friday they had released a Russian-crewed cargo ship seized over suspected involvement in damage to a ...

In just three months, three incidents of damage to Baltic Sea underwater cables have taken place. While accidential cable ...

The incident is the latest in a series of cases of cables being damaged in the Baltic Sea, amid heightened tensions between Russia and the West since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Norwegian police announced today that a Norwegian-flagged vessel has been detained in Tromso under suspicion of being ...

Rüdiger Strempel reflects on Finland’s special connection with HELCOM and the organisation’s regional efforts to protect the ...

Long a non-functioning market with a much criticised ‘open door’ approach to development, Sweden’s offshore wind regime needs ...

Incidents damaging Europe’s undersea networks have become more frequent since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, raising suspicions they are the result of sabotage.