The Stena Jutlandica has now completed its first month of operation as a battery hybrid vessel and the positive experiences from the first weeks of service have exceeded expectations. “It's really exciting to be running with electrical power on the Stena Jutlandica. This project is an important … [Read more...]
P&O Gothenburg to Zeebrugge doubles freight volumes
P&O Ferries today reports that the number of freight units shipped between Gothenburg and Britain via its new link to the Scandinavian port has almost doubled compared with 2015. The ferry and logistics company launched an innovative partnership with Swedish Orient Line … [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...]
Sten Allan Olsson, 1916 – 2013
Stena’s founder, ship-owner, entrepreneur and family man, Sten Allan Olsson has passed away at the age of 96 years old. He leaves behind his children Madeleine, Dan, Stefan and Christofer and their families. Sten A Olsson was one of Sweden’s greatest entrepreneurs of all time. He was born in 1916 … [Read more...]