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In the News (Sat 26 Dec 09)

  
 Ich bin eine Stettinerin
Szczecin with a population of 500 000 people is now led by a crazy president who is afraid of anyone who can't speak Polish.
Probably the biggest attraction of Szczecin is Berlin which is 80 miles away from here, however this neighborhood means virtually nothing for us, at least till our president is alive.
Whenever I lived in Szczecin Polskie Radio Szczecin sucked- I can't mention here the contribution to it made by my husband and Perkoz with their Radio Outsider programme.
www.sylwia.us /roots.htm

  
 Szczecin - free-definition
Szczecin is situated in the north-west corner of Poland, on both banks of the Oder River, close to Baltic Sea and the German border.
After their extinction Szczecin fell to Sweden till 1720 (despite the Polish protests), then to Prussia, from 1870 part of the nation-state Germany, until 1945, when it was occupied by the Red Army and annexed to Poland, while its original inhabitants were expelled and the city colonized with Poles.
Szczecin's architectural style is mainly influenced by those of last half of 19th century and first twenty years of the 20th century mostly by Academic art and Art Nouveau.
www.free-definition.com /Szczecin.html

  
 Szczecin - Swinoujscie Port Complex: Outsite infrastructure
Szczecin and Świnoujście are situated at an intersection of the most transportation routes from Scandinavian countries towards the south and west of Europe and from the east towards the west parts of our continent.
Undoubtfully, there is sufficient evidence that the ports of Szczecin and Świnoujście have played an important and significant role in functioning, development and position of the down Odra River region for entire historical period.
The beneficial attributes of the Ports of Szczecin and Świnoujście have been already conceived by numerous investors representing west capitals, e.g.
www.port.szczecin.pl /2015/introduction.htm

  
 Szczecin on Encyclopedia.com
Poland's largest port complex, Szczecin is also an industrial center with shipyards, ironworks, and industries producing foodstuffs, fertilizers, and synthetic chemicals.
Although four fifths of Szczecin, including the old section, are on the left (western) bank of the Oder, the Potsdam agreement of 1945 transferring Pomerania E of the Oder to Polish administration was interpreted to include the city in the transfer.
A fortress and the largest Pomeranian town as early as the 12th cent., it was until 1637 the residence of the dukes of Pomerania and was an important member (from the 13th cent.) of the Hanseatic League.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Szczecin.asp

  
 Explore - Part 9
Szczecin is the historical capital of Western Pomerania, used to be another important Hanseatic town on the southwestern coast of the Baltic Sea.
In the 14th century the maritime traffic in the Szczecin port was almost as heavy as in the port of Stralsund.
It was an early medieval Slav port and an important center of maritime trade on the southern Baltic coast before foundation of the Hansa.
www.poloniatoday.com /explore9.htm

  
 THE GREAT SZCZECIN!
Szczecin is one of the three principal sea ports of Poland.
After World War I though, Szczecin port lost its significance in European trade to the advantage of Hamburg and Gdansk.During World War II 65% of the town was destroyed and 80% of its port and industry.
Szczecin is the home port of the Polish Steamship Company, one of the greatest shipowners in the world, and several deep-sea fishing companies.
viadukt.euv-frankfurt-o.de /~euv-5326/szczecin.html

  
 Szczecin-Port
Szczecin - division into neighborhoods Szczecin-Port is a municipal neighborhood of the Szczecin City, Poland situated on the islands between the West Odra river and East Odra River (Regalica), east of the Szczecin Old Town, and west of Szczecin-Dąbie.
szczecin-port.encyc.dyndns.dk

  
 Facts - Region Skåne
Szczecin port, which is connected by a waterway to the Bay of Pomerania, allows ships with a draught of up to nine metres to be served.
Szczecin's transport connections are also supplemented by the regional airport in Goleniów, at a distance of 40 kilometres from the city.
The port complex of Szczecin-Świnoujście is the largest such structure on the Baltic Sea and has a cargo handling capacity of up to almost 20 million tonnes a year.
www.skane.se /templates/Page.aspx?id=63435

  
 Directory - Regional: Europe: Poland: Business and Economy: Marine Sales and Services
Szczecin-Swinoujscie Seaport Authority JSC  · cached · The port of Szczecin-Swinoujscie is one of the largest bulk cargo centres on the Polish coast.
Port Gdansk  · cached · Inner Port (general cargo and passengers ferry terminal) and Norther Port (coal, crude oil and liquid fuels); photos, location, satelitte pictures, quays and basins maps.
Port Stepnica  · cached · Specializes in handling bulk cargoes (grain, aggregate and sugar) and palletes (cement, bricks and sugar.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=847834

  
 .::Zarząd Morskich Portów Szczecin i Świnouście::.
The history of Szczecin port is as long as the history of the city itself.
It might be difficult to document whether the city gave foundation to the port or the port to the city.
In early Middle Ages, the time of medieval town existence, the port was situated on the left bank of Odra river, in a small bay nearby the town foot, close to the Sovereign's seat.
www.port.szczecin.pl /angielska/ports/history.htm

  
 Spatial development
The commercial port in Szczecin requires restructuring and modernisation of its functional and spatial arrangement, as well as organisational and legal changes if it is to become a competitive port and provide port services at the highest level, meeting European and world standards.
In the direct vicinity of the port, on the main transport axis of the Western Oder, there are plans to construct a municipal river port (land formerly occupied by gas-works).
Existing functional and spatial structures of the port and port accompanying industries, which are to a large extent run-down must be restructured and transformed.
www.szczecin.pl /inwestor/de/8_uk/dsd_10.htm

  
 FORWARD : Arts & Letters
Szczecin, a port city located on Poland's western border with Germany, was actually part of Germany until the end of World War II, when the allied countries decided at the Potsdam Conference to turn it over to Poland.
Ejdelman was similarly astonished to hear lectures by Polish academicians detailing the history and a sociological analysis of the Jews of Szczecin, and to see an exhibit of photos and documents of the community between the years 1945 and 1968, also coordinated by Poles.
This summer, the Jews of Szczecin finally reunited in the town for the first time since the traumatic events of 1968.
www.forward.com /issues/2003/03.08.01/arts6.html

  
 RB
Advanced talks are in progress on the topic of locating a huge modern steelworks in the port of Szczecin.
I mean for example the fact of chocked train connection Szczecin - Berlin (only one rail in the long distance), or the need of regulating Odra to create proper sailing conditions and especially barge transport associated with rendering services to a huge Berlin agglomeration.
Advance in concentration of port facilities facilitates increasing economic port safety which is arranging stable inflow of cargoes and thus demand for port services.
www.regional-business.com.pl /nr5_43/szn_gb.html

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Szczecin
Szczecin (German, Stettin), city and port in north-west Poland, capital of Zachodniopomorskie Province, on the River Oder, near the Baltic Sea,...
Poland has a dense network of public roads totalling some 364,697 km (226,612 mi), about 68 per cent of which have a hard surface.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Szczecin.html

  
 Szczecin - Swinoujscie Port Complex: Outsite infrastructure
The Port of Szczecin, located in the very center of the Szczecin City is expected to combine the functions of large industry with normal life and requirements of such a big city agglomeration.
Therefore along the boundary areas around the Port the functions located there have to co-operate and complement one another in well arranged and organized manner.
That structure would create a superb location in old-fashion architecture style that would provide enough space for offices of firms and companies co-operating with the Port or others who would contribute or open their business there.
www.port.szczecin.pl /2015/44.htm

  
 Polfracht Shipping Agency Ltd. / Agencja Zeglugowa Sp. z o.o.
Situated at the mouth of the Swina River the harbour serves as a subport of Szczecin for the partial lighterage of vessels unable to enter the port due to draft restrictions.
Szczecin - a provincial capital on the Odra together with Swinoujscie it forms a large port, fishing and shipping complex; can important node of communication, a cultural and scientific centre.
The city is situated at the estuary of the Odra river into the Szczecin Firth approx 65 km away from the open sea.
www.polfracht.pl /polfracht/psal/viewszn.htm

  
 UBC - The UBC Bulletin / 1-2002
It also creates conditions for the Szczecin port development, as well as for the city aspiring to the role of an important logistics centre on the south Baltic.
Szczecin City authorities approved of the project in 1986.
The very first projects of speed tramway connecting the old town of Szczecin and rapidly developing districts situated at the Right Bank of the Oder have been created almost 30 years ago.
www.ubc.net /bulletin/bulletin1_02/p21.html

  
 PORT REGULATIONS
Vessels entering and leaving the port of Świnoujście may not exceed 260m in overall length, 42m breadth and 12.8m draught in fresh water, for when the water level is not less than 480 at the measuring points in port.
Inland waters and port craft when passing shall reduce their speed to that ensuring steerage way with the possibility to stop and they shall act to permit the safe passage of vessels carrying dangerous goods.
The pushed units of inland water crafts, port and sheltered crafts, that are navigating on maritime inland areas may not exceed 156m in length and 11.45m in breadth, or they may not exceed 140m in length and the breadth of two barges.
www.ums.gov.pl /prawne/porte.php

  
 MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Szczecin Port in Poland
Cranes sprawl across a pier in the port city of Szczecin, Poland, where a container ship waits to be unloaded.
MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Szczecin Port in Poland
In addition to being an important inland port, the city is also a major shipbuilding center and is connected by canal to Berlin, Germany.
encarta.msn.com /media_701666060/Szczecin_Port_in_Poland.html

  
 Guide for international students
Szczecin, the northwest port city is the historic capital of Western Pomerania.
Szczecin was important to Prussia as a garrison town and sea harbour.
Szczecin was the most important city of Pomerania, but it was not a capital city.
rpk.ps.pl /guide/bodyguide.html

  
 Szczecin the street the city
1478-1532 Szczecin becomes the capital of the Pomeranian Duchy, unified by Bogusław X. Wedding of Prince Bogusław X with Anna, the daughter of Kazimierz Jagiellończyk.
1724-1740 Extension of the Szczecin Stronghold with forts Prussia, William and Leopold.
1894 Beginning of the construction of a free port (the western wet dock was opened in 1898, the eastern one in 1910).
strasse.szczecin.art.pl /kalendar_uk.htm

  
 Ports of the Baltic Sea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This table lists statistics (2002) (Gdańsk, Gdynia, Szczecin, Klaipeda, Helsinki and Tallinn 2004) for the major ports of the Baltic Sea.
You are still welcome to make a donation or purchase Wikimedia merchandise.
Over US$240,000 was donated in the 21-day fund drive.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ports_of_the_Baltic_Sea

  
 :: FAST TERMINALS ::
The warehouse i most modern in the port of Szczecin and is especially recommended for cargoes depended upon weather conditions such as paper, woodpulp, tissue, harmless chemicals and h quality steel products.
FAST TERMINALS LIMITED is well known in the port of Szczecin as the liner depot for the majority of cargoes destined to British porta and at present the "British" cargo forms 90 % of the stock turnover.
The partnership is situated in the port of Szczecin and its main assets are :
www.fastterminals.com.pl /ang.htm

  
 Szczecin - Current News & Information
Euro 2004 finalist Greece in their preparation warm-up match at Miejski stadium in Szczecin against Poland, were beaten 1-0 with an own goal by AEK central...
SZCZECIN, Poland (AP)— Defender Mihalis Kapsis scored an own-goal in the 16th minute Saturday as Poland topped Greece 1-0 in an international friendly.
In Szczecin, Poland, defender Mihalis Kapsis scored an own-goal in the 16th minute as Poland topped Greece 1-0.
news.daylightonline.com /Szczecin.html

  
 Spatial development
Provision for the connection of Szczecin's sea port with international transit transport system (water and land) by including Szczecin's port in the integrated transport system, including the container transport system.
Constant maintenance of the infrastructure ensuring access to the sea port (the fairway within the internal sea waters in Szczecin Port and the Szczecin-Świnojuście-Pomerania Bay fairway).
Determined planning and construction measures to bring spontaneous urbanisation processes under control in areas west of Szczecin, as well as to shape new settlements according to the principles of balanced development.
www.szczecin.pl /inwestor/uk/8_uk/dsd_17.htm

  
 Szczecin --  Encyclopædia Britannica
German Stettin port city and capital, Zachodniopomorskie województwo (province), northwestern Poland, on the western bank of the Oder River near its mouth, 40 miles (65 km) from the Baltic Sea.
town, Szczecin województwo (province), Poland, on a low-lying sandy island that separates the Zalew Szczecinski (Oderhaff), a lake at the mouth of the Oder River, from the Baltic Sea.
port city and capital, Zachodniopomorskie województwo (province), northwestern Poland, on the western bank of the Oder River near its mouth, 40 miles (65 km) from the Baltic Sea.
www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9070793

  
 Mirago : Regional: Europe: Poland: Business and Economy: Marine Sales and Services
Szczecin-Swinoujscie Seaport Authority JSC - The port of Szczecin-Swinoujscie is one of the largest bulk cargo centres on the Polish coast.
Port Gdansk - Inner Port (general cargo and passengers ferry terminal) and Norther Port (coal, crude oil and liquid fuels); photos, location, satelitte pictures, quays and basins maps.
Port Gdynia Holding SA - Commercial and passenger port, locations, pictures, map of basins and quays, descriptions, cargo and transport services.
www.miragorobot.com /scripts/dir.aspx?cat=Top/Regional/Europe/Poland/Business_and_Economy/Marine_Sales_and_Services

  
 .::Zarząd Morskich Portów Szczecin i Świnouście::.
Part of the port was still occupied by Russian army; some of Szczecin port quays were handed over for Polish administration not earlier than in 1954 while in Swinoujscie even as late as in 1992.
The development and expansion of technical port infrastructure (mainly for bulk cargo handling) the handling turnover of Swinoujscie port has reached the level of as much as half of the whole turnover of Authority of Szczecin and Świnoujście Seaports.
The damages were so serious that the first ships entering Szczecin port after the war were manually handled, even the bulk cargo e.g.
www.port.szczecin.pl /angielska/ports/history6.htm

  
 GRYFIA - The shipyard on an island. The monography for 50th anniversary.
When Szczecin was attacked by a severe winter on the turn of 1978, the shipbuilders hurried to help their town sinking under layer of snow, supporting municipal services in clearing the town of snow.
Szczecin repair yard became famous in Poland and abroad, as the solid and responsible contractor, able to cope with the most difficult technical challenges in the area of repair, building or rebuilding of ships.
During the construction of the Duty-free Port II, in the period of 1927-29, the dredging of the Przekop Mieleński ditch has begun from the eastern estuary of the ówięta River.
www.gryfia.com.pl /monografia_a.htm

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Szczecin
Szczecin (German Stettin), city and port in northwestern Poland, capital of Zachodniopomorskie Province, on the Odra (Oder) River, near the Baltic...
Johnson, Uwe (1934-1984), German novelist, born in Cammin, Pomerania, near Stettin (now Szczecin).
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