Public concert in the Bremerhaven fishing port and commissioning of the Bremerhaven Home Guard Company At the end of the Bundeswehr exercise Fishtown Guard 2024, the Bremen State Command would like to thank all participating organisations, local residents and the people of Bremerhaven for their support. On 18.09.2024, 15:00, the Bremen State Command therefore invites...
On Monday, 16 September 2024, the minehunting vessel "Weilheim", which belongs to the 3rd Minehunting Squadron, will leave its home port of Kiel. Together with the tender "Werra", the "Weilheim" will provide the German contribution to the Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG 1) for the North Sea and Baltic Sea area over the next six months....
Northern Coasts 24 as the most important multinational exercise of Germany and its partners in the Baltic Sea region This year's maritime Baltic Sea manoeuvre Northern Coasts (NOCO) will take place from 16 to 22 September 2024. Protecting the northern flank is an elementary focus of the German Navy's national and alliance defence as well as a demonstration of the capabilities...
Not everyone may be familiar with the abbreviation PSMX - but you can find out about it! The German Indo-Pacific convoy consisting of the frigate "Baden-Württemberg" and the task force vessel "Frankfurt am Main" is currently spending valuable time monitoring cargo traffic to North Korea, the country that has been hit with several United Nations sanctions because of its nuclear weapons programme....
The barracks complex in Bremerhaven has always been known simply as the "Naval School". For decades, the complex has been home to the "MOS", once a naval location school, now a naval operations school and thus one of two so-called functional schools of the navy. Now a legendary admiral has found his home here, the complex is now called Admiral Brommy Kaserne and is thus named after...
The German electricity transmission system operator 50Hertz plans to invest several billion euros in the expansion of the offshore electricity grid in the German Baltic Sea by 2028. The newly planned wind farms are expected to more than double the capacity there to three gigawatts by 2028. The Federal Network Agency has granted a licence for a further Baltic Sea wind farm...
Bundeswehr exercises in the city of Bremerhaven As part of the Fishtown Guard 2024 exercise, the Bremen Homeland Security Company, under the leadership of the Bremen State Command, will conduct an exercise in the city of Bremerhaven. The exercise is called Fishtown Guard 2024 and is planned for the period from 12 to 18 September. Bundeswehr forces will focus on...
The Hong Kong-flagged NewNew Star (3,534 TEU) is one of the largest container ships (36,000 tonnes, 231 metres) to have sailed the northern Arctic route to date. It is also one of the first container ships without an ice class and is scheduled to start a regular liner service to Arkhangelsk and the Baltic Sea this season.
Welcome to the most important shipping industry event in the world: SMM 2024 is in full swing with around 40,000 participants from over 120 countries. It is a unique platform for business, exchange of ideas and cooperation. More than 2,000 exhibiting companies will provide an insight into the latest state of the art. Focal areas such as...
Since May 2024, the frigate "Baden-Württemberg" and the task force provider "Frankfurt am Main" have been underway as part of the Indo-Pacific Deployment (IPD) until December 2024. Previous milestones for the naval organisation have included participation in "Fleetweek" in New York, the passage of the Panama Canal, the joint transit with friends and partners from Mexico, Peru,...