Congress and General Assembly of the European Maritime Heritage (EMH) in 2016
From 21th to 24th September 2016 the 9th General Assembly of the European Maritime Heritage (EMH), the European umbrella association for traditional ships in action, took place near San Sebastian (Spain). It’s European Capital of Culture 2016 in Errenteria and Pasaia. Hanse Sail office attended as it plays an active role on the board of […]
Guests from all over the world celebrate the 26th edition of the Hanse Sail together with the locals
„The 26th edition of the Hanse Sail Rostock was a successful and extremely well organized festival including the heaviest security parameters since 1991. Therefore, my special thanks goes primarily to all professionals, volunteers as well as helpers who organized this impressive event live for an audience of millions. Many thanks also to the people of […]
Contract renewal in Gdansk
On the occasion of the 20th Sail Gdansk, the Baltic Sail member cities Gdansk (Poland), Karlskrona (Sweden), Klaipeda (Lithuania), Nysetd in Guldborgsund (Denmark), Rostock and the new member Szczecin (Poland) renewed their commitment with a new partnership contract valid from 2017 until 2021. Main aim of the partners is a common international marketing of the […]
„TALL-SHIPnews“ supports Baltic Sail
We are very proud to be part of the latest version of „TALL-SHIPnews“ magazin. Thanks for spreading the word! Please download the article as pdf here.
Annual meeting of traditional ships in Nakskov (Denmark)
The annual Whitsunday meeting of vessels, sailing under the flag of TS Traeskibs Sammenslutningen, on the occasion of the 750th birthday of Nakskov, will take place on May 13-15th May 2016. 60-100 participating ships are expected. The Danes have one of the best preserved traditional fleets of ships in service (www.ts-skib.dk). The small port town […]
Baltic Sail Association supports several sail training activities!
On March, 17th 2016 the Baltic Sail Association met in Rostock (Germany). The cooperation of maritime festivals in the Baltic Sea region has existed since 20 years and nowadays comprises 6 partner cities and 3 maritime museums in Germany, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Latvia and Lithuania. Joint marketing activities and attracting traditional ships to the respective city and harbour […]
International celebrations onboard!
20 years of Baltic Sail are celebrated with several international sailing trips. The Baltic Sea became a sea of traditional sailors since 1996, when Baltic Sail was founded. Its 20th anniversary will be celebrated with numerous international sailing trips. Starting June 26th 2016 schooner „Santa Barbara Anna“ from Rostock will attend 20. Sail Gdansk (30.06.-03.07.) Sailors […]
Sailboats Returning With The „Baltic Sail Flag“
After declaring Klaipėda the Port of White Sails in 2015, the city is again preparing to welcome the big sailboats. The sailboats are returning to the Sea Festival under the Baltic Sail flag. “We are incredibly happy that Klaipėda is slowly becoming a cosy home for sailboats, a hospitable and attractive port welcoming ships all […]
Invitation: International Conference „Maritime Traditions in European Waters“
On occasion of the 20th jubilee of Baltic Sail the Baltic Sail Committee in cooperation with the National Maritime Museum in Gdansk cordially invite you to participate in the International Conference Maritime Traditions in European waters – best practice of building and operating replicas – organized in consultation with European Maritime Heritage to take place […]
Coming up: Baltic Sail Meeting in Rostock
All Baltic Sail Partners are invited to Rostock for the next Baltic Sail Committee meeting that is going to take place 17 March 2016 at Bureau Hanse Sail, Warnowufer 65, 18057 Rostock. The agenda contains previews on different Sails, 20 years of Baltic Sail, contracts and upcoming signing ceremony, Baltic Sail Nations Cup 2016, promotion […]