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Eimskip add the vessel Bakkafoss to the Company's fleet
A joint venture between Eimskip and Ernst Russ AG has acquired a second-hand vessel with a capacity of 1,025 TEUs. With this investment, the partners are expanding their successful portfolio of operated ships, which currently includes seven container …
Mar 14, 2023 / Vessels
Eimskip and Royal Arctic Line co-operation commences in June
The co-operation between Eimskip and the national carrier of Greenland, Royal Arctic Line (RAL), will commence on 12 June when RAL‘s new vessel Tukuma Arctica sails from Denmark to Iceland. Eimskip’s new vessel Dettifoss was delivered in China at the …
Jun 1, 2020 / Vessels
Eimskip makes adjustments to its container sailing system
Eimskip will in early April temporarily adjust the Company’s container sailing system. The adjustments are part of Eimskip’s operational measures to respond to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The adjusted sailing system will provide similar service …
Mar 31, 2020 / Vessels
Eimskip sells the container vessels Godafoss and Laxfoss
Eimskip has made an agreement to sell two container vessels for USD 3.9 million (EUR 3.5 million). The 1457 TEUS container vessels Godafoss and Laxfoss are 24 years old and have been operated by Eimskip for nearly 20 years. Eimskip has parallel to …
Dec 20, 2019 / Vessels
Eimskip sells three reefer vessels in Norway
Eimskip has made an agreement to sell three of the Company‘s reefer vessels in Norway for USD 12 million (EUR 10.9 million). These vessels, Langfoss, Stigfoss and Vidfoss, are 30 years old and have been operated by Eimskip in Norway for 20 years and …
Nov 29, 2019 / Vessels
Ernst Russ acquires a 700 TEU geared container ship
The Ernst Russ Group has acquired a 700 TEU geared container ship in cooperation with a strategic partner. The successful acquisition of the vessel strengthens its strategic position in the market and further expands the Ernst Russ Group fleet.The …
Oct 23, 2019 / Vessels
Eimskip: Delay of new vessel building in China
Eimskip is building two 2150 TEU container vessels, Bruarfoss and Dettifoss, in China. The construction of the first vessel, Bruarfoss, is well underway and sea trial was scheduled next week. During preparation for the sea trial a technical incident …
Sep 30, 2019 / Vessels
Cooperation agreement between Eimskip and Royal Arctic line approved by the Icelandic Competition Authority
The Icelandic Competition Authority Wednesday approved exemption for the cooperation between Eimskip and Royal Arctic Line A/S, the national carrier of Greenland. The cooperation is subject to certain conditions made by the Icelandic Competition …
Apr 18, 2019 / Vessels