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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
FILE PHOTO: FSG Hessen. Credit: tm/CC BY 2.0
Defense

German Frigate Shoots Down Houthi Drones

BERLIN/LONDON, Feb 28 (Reuters) – A German warship shot down two drones in the Red Sea on Tuesday amid escalating attacks by Yemen’s Houthis and

February 28, 2024
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Friday, February 16, 2024
2022 photo of The German Navy Sachsen-class air-defense frigate FGS Sachsen
Defense

German Government Approves Military Participation in EU Red Sea Mission

BERLIN, Feb 16 (Reuters) – The German government has approved the deployment of armed forces in a European Union naval mission in the Red Sea to

February 16, 2024
Total Views: 3210

Friday, February 2, 2024
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Offshore

Germany Looks to End Environmental Reviews to Aid Offshore Wind

(Bloomberg) — Germany wants to accelerate the expansion of offshore wind energy by removing environmental impact assessments that sometimes delay

February 2, 2024
Total Views: 1777

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
aerial of an offshore wind turbine
Offshore

Germany Short on Ports and Ships Needed to Expand Offshore Wind

(Bloomberg) — Germany’s wind industry warned that the country’s targets for expanding the renewable energy are increasingly threatened by

January 31, 2024
Total Views: 873

Monday, January 15, 2024
Naval diplomacy in London
Shipping

Beyond G7 Gunboats: The Case for Naval Diplomacy to Secure the Red Sea

Both the G7 and the US-led military coalition have been unsuccessful in protecting trade in the Red Sea, Black Sea and other maritime regions. Is there a more

January 15, 2024
Total Views: 7580

Sunday, January 14, 2024
German Frigate FGS_Sachsen_Anhalt
Defense

Germany To Take Part In EU Red Sea Naval Mission

DUESSELDORF, Germany, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Germany is expected to participate in a European Union naval mission to protect shipping in the Red Sea that

January 14, 2024
Total Views: 8307

Tuesday, January 9, 2024
2022 photo of The German Navy Sachsen-class air-defense frigate FGS Sachsen
Navy

Red Sea: German Industry Urges Berlin To Deploy Navy

By Christoph Steitz (Reuters) – Corporate Germany on Tuesday called on Berlin to provide naval support to make the Red Sea safe for container vessels,

January 9, 2024
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
File photo of the M/V Verity via MarineTraffic.com/Andreas Modersitzki
Accidents

One Dead and Four Missing After Cargo Ships Collide in North Sea

At least one person has died and four others are missing from a UK-flagged inland cargo ship after a collision with another ship in the North Sea off Germany

October 24, 2023
Total Views: 6350

Thursday, October 5, 2023
Low Water Hampers Rhine River Shipping in Germany
Shipping

Low Water Hampers Rhine River Shipping in Germany

HAMBURG, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Low water levels after recent dry weather are preventing cargo vessels from sailing fully loaded on the Rhine river

October 5, 2023
Total Views: 1627

Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Offshore

Vattenfall Plans German Offshore Wind Farm After UK Project Exit

(Bloomberg) — Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall AB is planning further investments in offshore wind energy in Germany, showing confidence in the

September 14, 2023
Total Views: 1054

Wednesday, September 13, 2023
HHLA's Container Terminal Burchardkai in Hamburg. Photo: HHLA/Thies Rätzke
Shipping

Battle Heats up for Hamburg Port Operator as MSC Makes Offer

BERLIN, Sept 13 (Reuters) – MSC, the world’s biggest container shipping company, has offered to buy almost half of the main

September 13, 2023
Total Views: 1226

Saturday, August 26, 2023
LNG Terminal in Germany. Photo Michael Sohn/Pool via REUTERS
Shipping

German LNG Terminal Risks Delayed Start After Local Pushback

By Petra Sorge (Bloomberg) –A planned liquefied natural gas terminal at Germany’s Baltic coast risks not starting in time for winter, with local

August 26, 2023
Total Views: 1964

Thursday, July 13, 2023
offshore wind farm
Offshore

How Big Oil Won the Bidding for German Offshore Wind Sites

By Vera Eckert and Susanna Twidale FRANKFURT/LONDON July 13 (Reuters) – Energy majors BP and TotalEnergies have won a 7 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind

July 13, 2023
Total Views: 1312

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
aerial of an offshore wind turbine
Energy

German Regulator Awards Offshore Wind Site Tenders Worth 12.6 Billion Euros

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, July 12 (Reuters) – Germany’s network regulator on Wednesday announced the result of its 7 gigawatt

July 12, 2023
Total Views: 459

Sunday, June 4, 2023
German Frigate FGS_Sachsen_Anhalt
Defense

Germany To Send Two Warships To Indo-Pacific In 2024

BERLIN, June 4 (Reuters) – Germany will send two warships to the Indo-Pacific in 2024, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Sunday, amid

June 4, 2023
Total Views: 7393

Thursday, June 1, 2023
Germany Offshore Wind Farm
Energy

Germany, Denmark Sign Offshore Wind Power Cooperation Deal

BERLIN, June 1 (Reuters) – Germany and Denmark have signed an agreement to connect at least 3 gigawatts of wind energy generation capacity on

June 1, 2023
Total Views: 868

Monday, May 15, 2023
LNG Terminal in Germany. Photo Michael Sohn/Pool via REUTERS
Shipping

Germany Scales Down LNG Terminal Plans As Supply Crisis Eases

BERLIN, May 15 (Reuters) – Germany will almost halve planned capacity for liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in the Baltic Sea, a government

May 15, 2023
Total Views: 1430

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Germany Approves COSCO Stake in Hamburg Port Terminal
Shipping

Germany Approves COSCO Stake in Hamburg Port Terminal

May 10 (Reuters) – Port logistics firm HHLA said on Wednesday the German government has cleared the purchase by China’s Cosco of a 24.9% stake

May 10, 2023
Total Views: 2222

Thursday, April 27, 2023
LNG Terminal in Germany. Photo Michael Sohn/Pool via REUTERS
Shipping

Germany Steps Up LNG Imports Over Fears of Pipeline Attacks

By Michael Nienaber, Petra Sorge and Kamil Kowalcze (Bloomberg) — Germany plans to at least double its import capacities for liquefied natural gas on

April 27, 2023
Total Views: 2109

Saturday, February 11, 2023
Kremlin Says Those Behind Nord Stream Blasts Must Be Punished
Offshore

Kremlin Says Those Behind Nord Stream Blasts Must Be Punished

By Guy Faulconbridge and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW, Feb 9 (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Thursday the world should know the truth about who

February 11, 2023
Total Views: 3467
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