Revisiting a Swedish maritime startup, now noted on NASDAQ
Antifouling coatings are necessary to protect a ship’s hull from attaching marine organisms. Ship owners need marine coating solutions that deliver fouling prevention for vessels with differing activity levels, shipping routes and construction.
Selektope® is a unique biocide that, through biotechnology, creates the possibility of more sustainable and efficient marine paint systems.
When attached to a ship’s hull, barnacles harm the...
METS Technology has, together with main contractor Ö-VARVET AB, decided on EST-Floattech’s new Octopus Series battery system for the retrofitting of the MS ‘Hamnen’, according to the company’s release, says an article published on Portnews.
Environmentally friendly solutionsMETS Technology focuses on developing energy-efficient and environmentally friendly solutions for different ships or offshore installations, and we are proud to be part of their new project.
The...
https://mfame.guru/mets-technology-chooses-est-floattech-battery-system-for-the-refit/
Luxembourg-based shipping group CLdN’s LNG-fueled newbuild CLdN Faustine will serve the route between the Port of Gothenburg and Zeebrugge, bringing environmental benefits. The post LNG-fueled CLdN…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/lng-fueled-cldn-faustine-to-serve-gothenburg-zeebrugge-route/
A fire on a container ship carrying timber from Gothenburg was not in control even on Sunday after over 24 hours, the authorities reported.
Image Credits: kustbevakningen.se
The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency popular as MSB said that it had sent two helicopters, while organizations and authorities, including the Coast Guard, were fighting the fire.
The vessel’s timber, cargo had caught fire on Saturday. While the ship was not exactly burning, the fire was not easy to extinguish, MSB mentioned...
Once the dedicated terminal is operational, APM Terminals Gothenburg will add a sustainable short-sea solution to its offering and become Sweden’s only full-service terminal. The terminal will provide a flexible and environmentally friendly intra-European cargo transport option.
The terminal will be located at the Skandiahamnen western quay, which was recently renovated and reinforced. Plans are currently being made to ensure the most efficient short-sea handling system possible. In addition to...
PRESS RELEASE Port of Gothenburg – Oct 12, 2020 06:10 BST
The Port of Gothenburg will undergo a digital transformation which will have effects on all aspects of port activities.
With the aid of AI and digital linking, the Port of Gothenburg will become quicker, more cost-effective, and climate smart. A customised digital platform is due to be rolled out during the second half of 2021. It will enhance freight flow transparency …
The post Digital transformation set to produce Port of Gothenburg 2.0
https://theloadstar.com/digital-transformation-set-to-produce-port-of-gothenburg-2-0/
Recently published figures from the Swedish Confederation of Transport Enterprises for the first quarter of 2020 show a clear trend. APM Terminals in Gothenburg is growing four times faster than the market. Through creative and customized solutions, APM Terminals Gothenburg ends the first quarter of the year with a market share of 44%.
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The trend in the first quarter of 2020 continues the pattern seen for the full year 2019. It is evident that APM Terminals in...
Hapag-Lloyd is to suspend three of its six North European feeder services, as volumes in the region continue to collapse.
According to a customer advisory from Japanese carrier ONE: “The current Baltic services GTE, SDX and REX will be suspended from the end of May for a period of approximately six months by our partner Hapag-Lloyd”.
In fact, the GTE (Gothenburg Express), which runs between Hamburg, Frederica, Oslo, Helsingborg and Gothenburg, has …
The post Hapag-Lloyd suspends three Baltic...
https://theloadstar.com/hapag-lloyd-suspends-three-baltic-feeder-services-as-volumes-collapse/
Details of Hapag-Lloyd’s slot charter agreement with the 2M partners Maersk and MSC have been revealed by the German carrier today.
Hapag-Lloyd is to buy slots on three 2M Asia-North Europe services, which will bring access to direct calls from Asia to the largest Scandinavian and Baltic hubs, as well as see it return to Felixstowe.
The German line is a lead member of THE Alliance, which published its 2020 east-west schedule …
The post Hapag-Lloyd unveils details of its slot charter deal with 2M...
https://theloadstar.com/hapag-lloyd-unveils-details-of-its-slot-charter-deal-with-2m-alliance/
Port of Gothenburg announced its plans on doubling the volume of containers transported by rail to and from Gothenburg by 2022 aiming to emissions’ reduction of up to 98%. APM Gothenburg is connected to more than 300 inland destinations in Sweden via rail, with more than 60 rail shuttles per week.
Insjön in Dalarna, around 460 kilometers from Gothenburg, showcases how rail can offer the best transport solution, as the centre of Dalarna is connected with the biggest container shipping network in...
https://safety4sea.com/apm-terminals-gothenburg-to-double-rail-volumes-by-2022/