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Containers
Ernst Russ and Eimskip JV snaps up feeder boxship
A joint venture between Germany’s Ernst Russ and Icelandic liner Eimskip has purchased a secondhand feeder container vessel for an…
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Containers
Icelandic prosecutors raid Eimskip offices in ship scrapping probe
The Icelandic district prosecutor has been granted permission to raid the offices of shipping company Eimskip in order to conduct…
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Containers
Ernst Russ takes full ownership of boxship from Eimskip JV
Germany’s Ernst Russ Group has reached an agreement to acquire one of the container vessels owned by ElbFeeder, its 52/48…
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Bunkering
Iceland’s hydrogen plans advance
HS Orka and Hydrogen Ventures Limited (H2V) have announced plans to utilise geothermal energy in Iceland to produce green methanol…
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Environment
Samskip signs up for biofuels
Global multimodal logistics company Samskip has announced a formal agreement with the sustainable cargo initiative GoodShipping to run part of…
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Europe
Redundancies at Eimskip
Icelandic liner Eimskip has outlined staff cuts as it fights a falling trade picture. The company revealed yesterday 54 staff are…
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Europe
Iceland creates 0.1% SECA
Iceland has enacted a strict sulphur emissions control area (SECA) whereby ships calling at the island from next year will…
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Europe
Eimskip offloads reefer trio
Icelandic shipping line Eimskip has sealed an agreement to sell three of the company‘s reefer vessels for $12m. The vessels…
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Europe
Eimskip hit by newbuild boxship delay
Icelandic owner Eimskip has suffered a delay with the delivery of 2,150 teu container vessel , currently under construction at…
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Europe
Iceland drafts SECA regulation
Icelandic authorities are looking at creating a 0.1% sulphur content emissions control area (SECA) around its territorial waters. The Icelandic…
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Europe
Samskip opposes vessel sharing agreement between Eimskip and Royal Arctic Line
Icelandic boxship operator Samskip has appealed the Icelandic Competition Authority (ICA)’s decision to approve the cooperation between compatriot competitor Eimskip…
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Europe
Green light for VSA between Eimskip and Royal Arctic Line
The Icelandic Competition Authority has approved exemption for the cooperation between Eimskip and Royal Arctic Line, the national carrier of…
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Europe
Bremenports eyes Arctic traffic, buys into Icelandic terminal development
Germany’s Bremenports signed a deal yesterday to lead the development of a new Icelandic deepsea port with a view to…
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Europe
Samskip introduces pre-Brexit surcharge
Icelandic containerline Samskip has introduced a pre-Brexit surcharge as the company expects increasing demand for shipping services to the UK.…
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Europe
Samherji snaps up major stake in Eimskip
Icelandic fishery company Samherji has sealed a deal to acquire a 25.3% stake in Eimskip from US investment fund Yucaipa…
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Europe
Eimskip and Samskip face collusion charges
Two Icelandic shipping companies Eimskip and Samskip are currently being investigated by Icelandic Competition Authority for violating Icelandic competition act.…
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Europe
Samskip moves to acquire Nor Lines
Rotterdam-headquartered transport and logistics firm Samskip appears to have got one over an old rival, announcing that it is acquiring…
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Europe
Eimskip takes over Danish logistics company SHIP-LOG
Icelandic shipping firm Eimskip has strengthened its position in worldwide logistics services by acquiring a 75% stake of the freight…
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Europe
Eimskip takeover of Nor Lines blocked by competition authority
The Norwegian Competition Authority has decided to prohibit Icelandic shippowner Eimskip from acquiring Norway’s Nor Lines. The authority said the…
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Europe
Eimskip acquires major stake in Belgian reefer logistics firm
Icelandic reefer container shipping company Eimskip has acquired an 80% stake in Belgian logistics service provider Mareco for EUR16.6m ($17.8m).…
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