A white ship that looks the same at both ends ("double-ended") is seen sailing in sunny conditions.
Scandlines' new, Turkish-built cargo ferry The Baltic Whale seen during trials off Rødbyhavn, Denmark (6 March 26). Dubbed "zero direct emission freight ferry", she is of a hybrid design and can be powered both, via battery or diesel electric. Planned to take up service between Denmark and Germany.
Max. draught in the Kiel Canal is 9.5m. AIS for Natig says 9.7m.
A grey naval ship bearing the pennant number L400 is seen leaving Kiel naval base. The ship is the Turkish amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu. She is part of the NATO excercise Steadfast Dart 2026 in the Baltic Sea.
A grey naval ship bearing the pennant number F515 is seen leaving Kiel naval base. The ship is the Turkish frigate TCG Istanbul. In the background the shipyard cranes of German Naval Yards and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) can be seen. The frigate is part of the NATO excercise Steadfast Dart 2026 in the Baltic Sea.
The Turkish Navy's drone-carrying amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu (L400) and frigate TCG Istanbul (F515) leaving Kiel naval base during NATO exercise Steadfast Dart on 14 February 2026.
Three weeks earlier:
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Ein KI-generiertes Piktoramm, das links in rot eine stilisierte hasserfüllte altindustrielle Welt symbolisiert, während rechts eine fröhlich bunte in die Zukunft orientierte, Kinder ins Zentrum stellende Welt der nachhaltigen Entwicklung zeigt.
"Am meisten fürchte ich mich vor der Weltanschauung derer, die die Welt nicht angeschaut haben." (A v Humboldt).
Nie war #Demokratiebildung so relevant! #GeoUnterricht befähigt SuS zum Umgang mit Kontroversität, Komplexität & Zukunftsfragen.
👉 19. #IQSH Landesfachtag am 25.04.26.
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Palmali's ice class tanker Natig Aliyev seen entering the Kiel Canal on 23 Jan 2026, en route from Purfleet to St. Petersburg.
A blue ship with white superstructure located forward and white heavy-lift cranes located aft travels through blue water under a blue sky. The location is Kiel, Germany. The date is 14 January 2026.
Roll Group's dock type semi-submersible heavy lift vessel Rolldock Star is seen here arriving at Kiel 14 Jan 26, supposedly to pick up another type 218SG Invincible-class submarine built by TKMS for the Republic of Singapore Navy.
Four ships are depicted next to another while awaiting oncoming traffic in the Kiel Canal, Germany. They are seen head-on with harsh side light from the low sun.
Autumn light on the busy Kiel Canal today.
17 Nov 2025
A red-hulled ship is seen in the stormy waters of the Baltic Sea. The ship is a Russian icebreaker. The location is the Fehmarnbelt strait between Denmark and Germany.
Icebreaker Aleksandr Sannikov is seen here hurrying through the stormy Baltic off Fehmarn today (24 Oct 2025), en route from St. Petersburg to Murmansk.
Eröffnungsreferat mit Staatssekretärin des Inneren Magdalena Finke zum Thema "Zeitenwende"
Cluster des Workshops zur Frage nach der Erinnerungskultur heute.
Spannende Impulse beim ersten fachübergreifenden Landesthementag aller gesellschaftswissenschaftlichen Schulfächer in #eduSH zum Begriff #Zeitenwende.
Von Kritischer Infrastruktur über SocialMedia, Desinformation und #Erinnerungskultur gab es viele wichtige Themen.
#blueLZ #Demokratiebildung
Brand new Star of the Seas (@royalcaribbeanintl.bsky.social) seen in the Baltic between 🇩🇪 and 🇩🇰 during her delivery voyage from builders Meyer Turku 🇫🇮 to Cadiz 🇪🇸.
Sister to Icon of the Seas
19 July 2025
Brilliant pics 👌!
NATO's reconnaissance vessel Dupuy de Lôme🇫🇷 at Kiel and in the Kiel Canal on 12 July 2025, returning from an intelligence gathering task in the Baltic.
View of the local river during my morning run today.
German navy's former frigate FGS Karlsruhe in dry dock at Flensburg, Germany.
Former FGS Karlsruhe at Flensburg today, being prepared for more blasting tests by 🇩🇪 navy.
The veteran cruise ship Azores is seen arriving at the German port of Kiel in 2014. In the photo the vessel passes the Friedrichsort lighthouse at the entrance to the inner fjord.
As Astoria has gone to the breakers today, it seems appropriate to post a photo in commemoration of this fine ship's long career. She is seen here as Azores, arriving at Kiel almost exactly eleven years ago, on 10 July 2014.
Sehr passend zu unserem Fachtag Zeitenwenden am 19.09.!
Welche (tradierten) Themen müssen im Unterricht ergänzt oder mglw. ersetzt werden? Welche Scheuklappen und blinden Flecken gibt es derzeit noch?
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Geographieunterricht ist Demokratiebildung!
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🤿 Abtauchen direkt vor der Haustür: Das Projekt „Snorkeling City“ geht in die zweite Runde
🌊 Die grau-grüne oder blaue Oberfläche der Ostsee kennt jedes Kind. Aber was verbirgt sich darunter? Das können jetzt rund 400 Schüler:innen erkunden.
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📸 Henry Göhlich, GEOMAR
Wer es gestern verpasst hat: hier nochmal der Hinweis auf die Zukunftskonferenz #MACH2 für #Schülerinnen und #Schüler am 13.6. in #Berlin. Auch unser gemeinsames #DLR_School_Lab BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg ist dabei: mit Workshops zu Robotern wie "ami" - hier im Bild und wirklich enorm beeindruckend!
Polish-owned bulk carrier Sopot seen during a Kiel Canal transit on 13 May 2025.
Map of the northwestern Indian Ocean showing lines of maritime traffic based on numbers of ships sailing in/through the region in 2022.
Marinetraffic provides aggregated shipping density maps for past years such as this for 2022. Might be of help. Will be interesting to see the changes due to the Red Sea/Houthi attacks once Marinetraffic provides the data for 2023/2024.
Bekiffte Geografen warnen: Ostsee in Wahrheit riesiges Krokodil, das Finnland fressen will! www.der-postillon.com/2018/04/osts...
German Navy's submarine U33 is seen here during a Kiel Canal transit en route from Eckernförde to England on 16 April 2025.
#DeutscheMarine #germannavy #U33 #UBoot #submarine #navalship #212A #HDW #HDWKiel #fuelcell #KielPilot #Rendsburg #KielCanal #NordOstseeKanal
AHTS #SkandiMinder seen during a #KielCanal transit 16 Apr 2025, en route from Gdansk to Vlissingen. Built in 2018 by Kleven Verft AS, Ulsteinvik, Norway, she was renamed from Maersk Minder in December 2024.
#MaerskMinder #NordOstseeKanal #KielPilot #FortunaKingfisher #railwaybridge #shiptimelaspe
BN di Navigazione ("Blu Navy") and serving the Elba Island to mainland Italy route, purchased the Danish ferry Samsø. The ship was renamed Aethalia and departed the Danish port of Svendborg on 8 February 2025. The vessel is seen here in the Kiel Canal later that day, en route to Genoa for refit.
TT-Line's ferry Akka is seen here passing Rendsburg on the Kiel Canal on 28 January 2025. She has reportedly been chartered out to Attica Group and is now on her way to the Mediterranean.
Ja? Nein? Vielleicht? - Der aktuelle Streit um die Bezeichnung unseres Erdzeitalters als #Anthropozän generiert interessante Fragestellungen für den #Geographieunterricht.
#GeoUnterricht #geoedu #bluelz
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Was ist "guter" #Geographieunterricht? Mit hochkarätigen Fachdidaktikern und vielen Praktikern wollen wir diese Frage beantworten:
17. #IQSH Landesfachtag Geographie am 04.05.2024 am Geographischen Institut der CAU Kiel.
👉Programm: kurzelinks.de/erws
👉Buchung: formix.info/geo0108
#GeoUnterricht
Landesfachtag Geographie (4.5.24) wirft seine Strahlen voraus. Alle Geos seinen ermuntert:
▶️Stellt Eure gute Idee (z. B. lohnende Frage- & Aufgabenstellungen, Material, Lernprodukt, Projekt, Exkursion, alt. Leistungsnachweis u.ä.) vor & teilt sie mit der #eduSH-Geo-Gemeinde.
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