Tag: Gotland
The defense says no to wind farms in the sea off Gotland
In the Baltic Sea, southeast of Gotland, the company OX2 is planning its wind farm “Aurora”. They want to place a maximum of 370 wind turbines that are higher than…
Drama in the sailing competition – a record number of people canceled Gotland Runt
When Sweden’s largest sailing competition Gotland Runt 2023 started yesterday, 200 boats were registered. On Monday, a record number had given up because of the harsh weather. – The sailors…
Gotland is like an unsinkable aircraft carrier in the Baltic Sea, and that’s why it’s also important to NATO – equipping the residents’ minds brings the Cold War
At the beginning of the 2000s, Gotland was briefly without military forces. Now the garrison has been reopened and Sweden is increasing its military presence. GOTLAND In Gotland, everyone says…
200 boats compete in Gotland Runt – see the rainy start
Gotland Runt has been organized by the Royal Swedish Sailing Society (KSSS) since 1937. At the moment, the sailing company rents Vasahamnen, but in the future KSSS hopes to be…
Emma starts a vineyard on Gotland – Italy has become too dry
Emma Serner and her Italian partner Andrea Guerra chose Sweden instead of Italy when they wanted to start a winery. Climate change in southern Europe is making it increasingly difficult…
Latest news – Teenage boy missing on Gotland – big search effort
Teenage boy missing on Gotland – major search effort A large search effort is underway in southern Gotland where a teenage boy has gone missing, Hela Gotland reports. The alarm…
The wood is disappearing from barbecue areas on Gotland
In the past, the county administration has delivered firewood and coal to the roughly 30 firewood stores that are located at various nature reserves around the island, but now the…
Increased need – night shelter on Gotland opens during the day
– Day activities at Birkagården have been in demand and both we and Region Gotland see that there is a need for it, says Anna Lundgren, deacon of Visby Cathedral…
Gotland yres fishermen must pull for “ghost nets”
The tug takes place in collaboration with the county administrative board and the goal of the project is to be able to contribute to a healthier Baltic Sea. The work…
Electrical fault on the Gotland ferry – departure cancelled
The ship Visby suffered an electrical fault just outside Nynäshamn on Sunday morning. – This is nothing that affects maritime safety, says Marcus Risberg, CEO of Destination Gotland. One of…