A severe and sudden cold snap in Scandinavia has blocked ships in the frozen waters of the Baltic Sea region prompting the use of ice breakers.

Wavelength: Extreme weather means anything but business as usual for shipping
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German owner Eicke Schiffahrts’ 5,440-dwt multipurpose vessel Bugoe (built 2008) is reported to be stuck in the waters off Estonia near the edge of Vainameri Bay.