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New container line connects the Port of Gothenburg with Iceland
On April 5, the shipping company Samskip will call at APM Terminals in the Port of Gothenburg for the first time. The traffic will serve the container terminal every week and then sail on to Faroese Runavik and Reykjavik in Iceland, then arriving in …
Feb 6, 2023 / Curious
Samskip commences short-sea traffic between Iceland and APM Terminals in Gothenburg
April 5, 2023 will see the first ever call of the Iceland-owned shipping company Samskip at APM Terminals Gothenburg, and marks the inauguration of a major investment in short-sea between Gothenburg and Europe. Samskip will call weekly at APM …
Feb 2, 2023 / Curious
Nor Lines is reinforcing its own presence along the Norwegian west coast
The Samskip-owned, Norwegian domestic transport & distribution company, Nor Lines is reinforcing its own presence along the Norwegian west coast, by acquiring 100% of the shares in the terminal, transport & distribution company Kyst1 AS in …
Nov 14, 2022 / Curious
Samskip confirms 90% cut in ship CO2 emissions
New agreement with GoodFuels consolidates position of biofuels as key component in Samskip’s strategy for decarbonization in shipping. Samskip has extended its commitment to sustainable biofuels in shortsea shipping operations, calculating that it …
Oct 27, 2022 / Curious
Humber Port Logistics empowered for growth by Samskip investment
Samskip has increased its commitment to UK container transport by acquiring a significant shareholding in Humber Port Logistics (HPL) and agreeing a strategy for the haulier’s existing management to expand its business ambitions. HPL principally …
Oct 25, 2022 / Vessels
Two Samskip containerships to use Value Maritime CO2 capture solution
Samskip is making carbon capture a key part of its integrated plan for decarbonising shipping, after choosing the Value Maritime ‘Filtree’ gas cleaning solution for the container ships Samskip Innovator and Samskip Endeavour.
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Oct 3, 2022 / Vessels
Samskip and Ocean Infinity secure funds to drive forward hydrogen-fuelled SeaShuttle container ship
SeaShuttle, the ambitious project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready containerships for delivery by 2025 has secured NOK150 million (€15M) in funding from Norwegian state enterprise ENOVA.The bold scheme, led by …
Jun 23, 2022 / Curious
Samskip: A greener future with the Samskip Endeavour – a dive into the numbers of 2021
Living up to the company’s commitment to rapidly enhance sustainable shipping options, Samskip is accelerating and expanding the usage of biofuels within its fleet, which has led to quite an impressive number for the company’s 800TEU container …
Feb 8, 2022 / Vessels
Samskip adds 150 new sustainable reefer containers to its fleet
Samskip added 150 brand new 45ft high cube reefer containers to its fleet, further enhancing its capability to ship high value, temperature-controlled and perishable goods across the European markets and the rest of the world. Equipped with the most …
Jan 20, 2022 / Curious
Samskip kickstarts biofuel trial on Samskip Innovator
Leading short sea operator Samskip announces yet another vessel in its fleet sailing on biofuel. Following last week’s news that the Samskip Endeavour will use sustainable biofuels as its new standard, Samskip is further strengthening its commitment …
Nov 9, 2021 / Vessels