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Polaris Autoliners Launches Weekly RoRo Service to Norway
Polaris Autoliners has introduced a new weekly Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) service connecting North Europe to Norway, with direct port calls at Oslo and Drammen. This new route highlights Polaris Autoliners' commitment to delivering efficient and …
Feb 6, 2025 / Curious
DFDS to sell Oslo-Frederikshavn-Copenhagen route to Gotlandsbolaget
DFDS will sell mini-cruise route between Norway and Denmark to Swedish shipping company Gotlandsbolaget. The decision will ensure that the route receives the future focus and investments needed to further develop, while DFDS strengthens the focus on …
Jun 10, 2024 / Curious
Unifeeder to launch two new weekly services connecting Wilhelmshaven to Scandinavia
Unifeeder will launch two new Scandinavian services to ensure weekly transit connections between Wilhelmshaven to/from Fredericia & Aarhus and Wilhelmshaven to/from Oslo & Gothenburg, according to the company's release. Wilhelmshaven - …
Oct 10, 2022 / Curious
AAL Delivers 4 RTGs To Port of Oslo
This Summer, AAL Shipping (AAL) delivered four of the largest rubber tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) in the carrier’s history to the Port of Oslo (Oslo Havn KF), Norway. These new generation mobile units, measuring 36 m in height and 28 m in length, were …
Jul 14, 2021 / Vessels
DFDS starts Oslo - Frederikshavn - Copenhagen service on 2 July
Oslo – Frederikshavn – Copenhagen route will resume sailings on 2 July for Pearl Seaways and 3 July for Crown Seaways.After many months of suspension due to travel restrictions, DFDS is excited to finally share that Company's Oslo – Frederikshavn – …
Jun 3, 2021 / Curious
Partnership aims to develop hydrogen ferry for Oslo-Copenhagen
DFDS and its partners have applied for EU support for development of a ferry powered by electricity from a hydrogen fuel cell which only emits water.Green hydrogen is to be produced by a projected offshore wind energy-powered electrolyser plant in …
Nov 26, 2020 / Curious
UECC’s eco-friendly PCTCs tagged for new Oslo tram transport
New trams for the City of Oslo, Norway, will be delivered using UECC’s eco-friendly duel-fuel LNG PCTC vessels, with new LNG battery-hybrid ships joining the mix in 2021. The deliveries link UECC, the leading sustainable short sea carrier in Europe, …
Sep 29, 2020 / Curious
UK debut for biggest container ship to call at DP World Southampton
Greener vessels support maritime contribution to sustainable economic recoveryThe HMM Oslo, the biggest vessel ever to call at DP World Southampton, arrived in the early hours of Friday 26 June at the end of her maiden voyage to the UK.A new class of …
Jun 29, 2020 / Vessels
DFDS opens route between Frederikshavn and Oslo
When DFDS resumes the Copenhagen – Oslo ferry operation on 25 June, the ferries will also service Frederikshavn – Oslo. There will be daily sailings on both routes.DFDS has decided to open a new route between Frederikshavn and Oslo on 25 June. It …
Jun 5, 2020 / Vessels
Stena Line closes the Oslo-Frederikshavn route permanently
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel restrictions imposed by several countries, Stena Line has, like many other companies within the travel industry, seen a drastic decline in travel bookings.The effect has been the worst in Scandinavia and …
Mar 20, 2020 / Vessels