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Balmoral cruise ship arrival in Kiel April 14, 2023

Cruise season 2023 started: Balmoral cruise ship arrival in Kiel on April 14, 2023 at the Ostseekai cruise terminal. On Friday morning, the 218 meter long cruise ship BALMORAL of the shipping company Fred. [...]

Kiel Canal affected by strike: locks remain closed on March 24 and 27, 2023

Kiel Canal affected by strike: The locks in Holtenau and Brunsbüttel will remain closed on March 24 and 27, 2023. No ships are introduced on Friday and Monday. Significantly fewer ships than usual will pass [...]

Project Cosmos: 114 meter mega yacht arrived in Kiel after launch

Project Cosmos: 114 meter mega yacht arrived in Kiel after being launched Transfer of the 114 meter Lürssen yacht from Rendsburg to Kiel through the Kiel Canal and the Kiel Fjord on March 9th, [...]

After an oil spill near Brunsbüttel: the Kiel Canal is reopened to shipping

After an oil spill near Brunsbüttel: the Kiel Canal is reopened to shipping. Ships have been able to navigate the canal again since January 3rd, 2023. After one of the worst oil spills in northern [...]

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Shipspotting on the Kiel Canal: Kiel lock viewing platform

Shipspotting on the Kiel Canal: The Kiel lock viewing platform on the southern side of the canal offers an optimal view of the ships in the canal and the Holtenau lock. With around 30,000 [...]