At first, Shortsea shipping will use autonomous ships.
Previously a matter of congestion, efficiencies and the environment, Shortsea shipping has finally caught the attention of the bankers.
This partnership will enable the two shipping companies to offer, what they believe is,
the market's best Shortsea solution between Norway, Poland and the Baltic countries.
The partnership will enable the two shipping companies to offer, what they believe is,
the market's best Shortsea solution between Norway, Poland and the Baltic countries.
This new connection
is in addition to Samskip's existing Shortsea services connecting Rotterdam with Tilbury,
Hull and Grangemouth(eight per week) and the recent three times weekly Amsterdam-Hull service.
The new route is a collaboration between Containerships and Viasea, and will enable the two shipping companies to offer, what they believe is,
the market's best Shortsea solution between Norway, Poland and the Baltic countries.
The largest Pan-European feeder and Shortsea operator announced in a press release that it will
benefit from DP World's global scope, size and presence which in turn will enable Unifeeder's brands to expand further and beyond present geographies and products.
Under its present ownership, led by leading private equity investor, Nordic Capital, Unifeeder
has since 2013 grown to become the largest independent Pan-European feeder and Shortsea operator with a well-connected network,
spanning more than 100 ports in Northern and Western Europe, the Mediterranean(including North Africa and the Middle East) as well as in the Black Sea.