To enable our freight customers to grow their business and to support trade and growth in Europe, DFDS has ordered two additional freight ship (RoRo) new buildings for delivery in early 2020. "The ships form part of our new building programme that underpins our ability to deliver the transport … [Read more...]
Passing the Baton in U.N. Ro-Ro Management
The handover in the executive management of U.N. Ro-Ro Isletmeleri A.S., carrying out intermodal shipping services between Turkey and Europe with Ro-Ro ships, has been realized. Sedat Gumusoglu, who has been the CEO of U.N. Ro-Ro ISletmeleri A.S. between 2011 and 2016 left his position to Selcuk … [Read more...]
Finnlines compete for European Business Awards
Finnlines has been selected as one of the 15 Finnish National Champions to represent Finland in the 2015/16 European Business Awards, which exists to recognise and reward excellence, best practice and innovation in companies across Europe. Finnlines will compete in the “Environmental & … [Read more...]
Gothenburg freezes port charges
All ships calling at the Port of Gothenburg pay port charges based on the ship's gross weight and classification. The port charge is used to finance, for example, fairway maintenance, traffic information systems and safety at the port. "Shipping costs become transport costs for industry. By doing … [Read more...]
Austal secures order for more windfarm support vessels
Reflecting its renewed competitiveness in the international market for small and medium sized commercial vessels, Austal has secured a new contract for the design and construction of three wind farm support vessels.The 27 metre catamarans will be used by UK-based Turbine Transfers to support wind … [Read more...]