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Russia says Western claims of Russian undersea cable sabotage aim to curb sea-borne Russian oil exports

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said earlier this week that NATO members are looking at targeting Russia's shadow fleet in the area with sanctions as part of efforts to protect undersea critical installations.

Stone Age wall found under Baltic Sea could be Europe's oldest man-made megastructure

The Blinkerwall consists of approximately 1,400 smaller stones intricately positioned to connect almost 300 larger boulders.

In Pics: Citizen divers planting seagrass in Baltic Sea to fight climate change

According to a 2019 study, Europe lost one-third of its seagrass regions between the 1860s and 2016, releasing carbon into the atmosphere and accelerating global warming.

Sweden: Traces of explosives found at Baltic Sea pipelines

Mats Ljungqvist of the Swedish Prosecution Authority said the investigators carefully documented the area where the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines ruptured in September. The parallel undersea pipelines run from Russia to Germany.

Nord Stream blasts equal to several hundred kilos of TNT: Report

"The magnitude of the explosions was measured at 2.3 and 2.1 on the Richter Scale, respectively, probably corresponding to an explosive load of several hundred kilos," the two countries said in a joint report to the UN Security Council.

MC Explained | Causes, impact of Nord Stream gas pipeline leaks in Europe

Denmark believes “deliberate actions” caused big leaks in two natural gas pipelines running under the Baltic Sea whereas seismologists said powerful explosions preceded the leaks.

Fire on ferry in Baltic Sea under control - Swedish authorities

There were no reports of any injuries and the vessel, located off the coast of Sweden, was proceeding under its own power

Danes, Germans back Baltic wind hub to offset Russian gas

A 470-kilometer (292-mile) subsea cable will run via the Danish Baltic Sea island of Bornholm to northern Germany, enabling the power to be sent directly to the German electricity grid and on to the rest of Europe.

India, Russian navies conduct two-day mega war game in Baltic Sea

The Indian Navy described the 12th edition of the Indra exercise on July 28-29 as yet another "milestone" in strengthening bilateral naval cooperation, noting that it reinforced the long-standing bond of friendship between the two countries.

Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea, global body says

One of its stations scanning the air for radionuclides - telltale radioactive particles that can be carried long distances by the wind - detected unusually high levels of three radionuclides earlier this week: caesium-134, caesium-137 and ruthenium-103.

Crompton up 3% on power transformers contract from Denmark co

"Crompton has received a contract from Denmark's national electricity transmission system operator Energinet.dk to provider power transformers and gas insulated switchgear for Kriegers Flak wind farm project in the Baltic Sea," says the Avantha Group company in its filing.

New land, costs as Nordic nations rise from sea

A Stone Age camp that used to be by the shore is now 200 km (125 miles) from the Baltic Sea. Sheep graze on what was the seabed in the 15th century. And Sweden's port of Lulea risks getting too shallow for ships.

Champagne from Baltic Sea shipwreck up for grabs

Two bottles of champagne, thought to be about 200 years old and part of a cache of 150 salvaged from a 19th century shipwreck in the Baltic Sea, will be auctioned in Finland in June.