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Sjöfartsverket

Government agency for maritime accessibility and safety

sjofartsverket.se

Headquarters: Norrköping, Sweden
Company type: Government agency
Number of employees: 1,100–5,000
Industry: Government Administration Activities

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Latest news about Sjöfartsverket

In short: Sjöfartsverket signed a 5.7 billion SEK contract for Sweden's largest dredging project and reported growth in cargo volumes for Q2 2026.

Company announcements

July 2 Sjöfartsverket

The Swedish Maritime Administration applies for permission for a fairway project in Karlskrona

The project aims to widen and deepen the fairway for safer and more efficient shipping.

July 2 Sjöfartsverket

Sjöfartsverket signs contract for Sweden's largest dredging project

The project starts summer 2027, dredges 40 km fairway and is worth 5.7 billion kronor.

July 1 Sjöfartsverket

The Swedish Maritime Administration reports need for more icebreakers

A new report to the government shows that Sweden needs to invest in more icebreakers to secure winter shipping until 2037 and beyond.

June 29 Sjöfartsverket

The Swedish Maritime Administration and the Swedish Fortifications Agency have submitted the permit application for Kappelshamn

The project in Kappelshamn on Gotland includes rebuilding to meet the needs of the Swedish Armed Forces and create reserve port capacity. The port will be taken into use no later than 2032.

Media coverage

July 3 Norrländska Socialdemokraten

Signed billion-dollar agreement – then dredging in Luleå harbor will begin

During 2025, the Swedish Maritime Administration and Luleå Harbor pulled the handbrake and canceled the procurements for dredging in the Malmporten project, as the bids were too...

June 30 Dagens industri

Swedish Maritime Administration's mistake - 26 million down the drain

The Swedish Maritime Administration failed to extend a bank guarantee. This resulted in a loss of nearly 26 million kronor completely unnecessarily, reports Sveriges Radio Ekot.

May 5 Publikt

Sea rescue proposed to be moved from the Swedish Maritime Administration | Publikt

A new investigation proposes that the operational responsibility for sea and air rescue be moved from the Swedish Maritime Administration to the Coast Guard, and that the responsibility for training, development, coordination and...

5 June 2020 Expressen

Bridge lowered directly onto boat - Swedish Maritime Administration reported

When the Swedish Maritime Administration received a report over the weekend that an accident had occurred on road 100 near Ljunghusen, they ordered a lowering of the bridge...

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