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Gdańsk Shipyard signs contract with Finnish firm Konecranes

Poland's Gdańsk Shipyard on Wednesday signed a contract with the Finnish crane maker Konecranes under which the Polish company will produce cranes for the European and North American markets, PAP was told by an Industrial Development Agency (ARP) official.

Super Trupa Trupa! Gdańsk band sign to ‘Nirvana label’ Sub Pop, but fame is the last thing on their minds

As the Seattle studio that came to define the grunge music genre in the 1990s plans to take Trupa Trupa global with a new international album to be released later this year, the band tells TFN: “Our priority is our spiritual path, not the conquest of the world.”

Great ball of…GOLD! Gdańsk company on a roll as it continues to snaffle up awards

In recognition of Gdańsk-based TOFU’s creativity, the German Design Awards jury said: “The design for this marketing campaign has been adroitly and lucidly developed from a particular painting and its historical period.

Wizz Air plans to carry 2.9 million passengers from Gdańsk in 2019

In 2019, Wizz Air wants to carry 2.9 million passengers from the Gdansk Airport, in northern Poland. This year, the carrier will launch four new routes from Gdańsk: to Oslo-Sandefjord-Torp, Bodo, Bremen and Kutaisi.

New exhibition shows photojournalist Chris Niedenthal’s ‘rich and diverse’ Gdańsk

Taken between August and December 2018, Niedenthal said: “I absorbed every street or inconspicuous building, I talked about them with the inhabitants. Some of the photos I could only do thanks to the directions of taxi drivers.”

Day of mourning across the country as Gdańsk buries its murdered mayor

Tens of thousands paid their respects to Paweł Adamowicz, who died this week at the hands of a knifeman.

Over 50,000 bid farewell to late Gdańsk mayor

Around 53,000 people gathered at the European Solidarity Centre (ECS) in Gdańsk on Friday to pay their final respects to the city's murdered mayor, Paweł Adamowicz.

Top officials to attend Gdańsk mayor's funeral

Poland's current state officials including President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki as well as a number of former heads of state and prime ministers will attend Saturday's funeral for murdered Gdańsk Mayor Paweł Adamowicz.

Gdańsk mayor killer planned attack in Warsaw

Stefan W. (name withheld), 27, who on January 13 fatally stabbed Gdańsk Mayor Paweł Adamowicz during a charity event in the city had also planned an attack in Warsaw, PAP has found out from a source close to the investigation.

Funeral Mass for late Gdańsk mayor at noon on Saturday

A funeral Mass for the late Gdańsk mayor will take place at the St Mary's Basilica in the Baltic city at noon on Saturday.

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Polish WWII agent who Churchill called his favourite spy has luxurious hotel suite named in her honour

One of World War Two's most daring spies Krystyna Skarbek has received an opulent tribute with the naming of a lavish suite in her honour at the new Raffles Hotel in London opened its doors on Friday.

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