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Now playing Next Finland Finland blames Chinese ship for Baltic Sea gas pipeline damage Finnish police say they have data pointing to the Hong Kong-flagged cargo vessel NewNew Polar Bear as the culprit in damaging the pipeline running under the Baltic Sea. 25/10/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Sweden reports new damage to Baltic Sea cable link with Estonia The latest incident might have happened at the same time as a cable linking Finland to Estonia was also damaged, an incident being investigated as sabotage. 18/10/2023
Now playing Next Finland Finland investigating possible sabotage of Baltic gas pipeline Engineers first noticed a drop in pressure in the early hours of Sunday morning and decided to cut off the flow of gas. 10/10/2023
Now playing Next Norway NATO jets scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft Norway sent up two F-35s off the coast of Finnmark, while Britain and Germany launched Eurofighters over the Baltic Sea. 26/04/2023
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Now playing Next world news Human remains and debris found at Baltic Sea plane crash site The four occupants of the aircraft are all presumed dead. 06/09/2022
Now playing Next Denmark Denmark and Germany approve Baltic Sea wind hub to offset Russian gas When established by 2030, the project could supply electricity to up to 4.5 million European homes. 29/08/2022
Now playing Next Sweden Rescue operation launched after fire breaks out on ferry near Sweden Around 300 people were onboard the ship when the blaze broke out. 29/08/2022
Now playing Next Denmark British sailor charged with manslaughter over deadly sea collision Two people were killed when two cargo vessels collided in the Baltic Sea last December. 07/06/2022
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Now playing Next Denmark Denmark resumes construction of Baltic Sea gas pipeline to Poland An original permit for the Baltic Pipe project was rejected last year due to environmental concerns. 01/03/2022
Now playing Next Experiences This icebreaker ship takes you deep into the frozen Baltic sea These icebreaker ships are the only way to explore the frozen Baltic sea in this part of Sweden. 31/01/2022
Now playing Next no comment Unique icebreaker cruise crosses through frozen Baltic Sea These ships, with their ultra-reinforced hulls, are indispensable in the northern Baltic Sea, which is frozen four months of the year. Here, icebreakers have become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Lapland. 25/01/2022
Now playing Next Finland Icebreakers become Lapland's most popular tourist attractions The powerful icebreakers ships, with their ultra-reinforced hulls, can cut through the Baltic Sea, frozen by the polar cold for four months a year. 25/01/2022
Now playing Next Smart Regions Floating wetlands combat nutrient pollution IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION Like many other places in the southern Baltic, the Curonian Lagoon in Lithuania suffers from an excess of nutrients. But artificial floating wetlands are helping. 03/01/2022
Now playing Next Sweden One dead, one missing after cargo ships collide in Baltic Sea The incident occurred between the Swedish coastal town of Ystad and the Danish island of Bornholm. 13/12/2021