Topic
Sweden
Every Vessel Hunter story on Sweden: 8 stories, from 1 July 2026 to 14 October 2026. Newest: "Sweden releases sanctioned tanker Sea Owl I after seven months off Trelleborg". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
Sweden releases sanctioned tanker Sea Owl I after seven months off Trelleborg
Sweden lifted its ban on the EU-sanctioned tanker Sea Owl I on 12 October, seven months after she was boarded off Trelleborg under a suspected false flag.
Stena Imperator and Stena Superior join the Swedish register
Stena Bulk has moved the product tanker Stena Imperator and the Suezmax Stena Superior to the Swedish flag, the fourth and fifth ships of its programme.
Wallenius Marine Puts Two Oceanbird Wing Sails on Car Carrier Way Forward
Wallenius Marine will retrofit two Oceanbird wing sails to the 2024-built car carrier Way Forward in 2027, the first commercial multi-wing installation of the technology.
Sweden Signs for Four French-Built Frigates in a Lulea Class Configuration
Sweden has finalised the contract for four frigates based on the French FDI design, in a configuration the country says will triple its current air defence capability.
Sweden Charges Pilot and Cargo Ship Master Over Fatal Collision
Swedish prosecutors have charged the master of the cargo ship Misje Verde and the pilot aboard with causing the deaths of two people on a pleasure boat off Tjorn.
Sweden arrests cargo ship master after fatal collision off Tjorn
Swedish prosecutors have arrested the master of a Norwegian-flagged cargo ship on suspicion of causing death by negligence, after a collision off the country's west coast that killed a woman and a child.
Kongsberg Maritime buys Sweden's Berg Propulsion
Kongsberg Maritime has agreed to acquire Swedish propulsion specialist Berg Propulsion, widening its presence across commercial vessel types and deepening its aftermarket business.
Swedish county backs offshore wind after policy reversal
Sweden's Skane county has reversed its opposition to the Sjollen offshore wind site in the Oresund Strait, now backing its designation as a national interest area amid rising electricity demand.
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