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Samskip is to bring its SeaShuttle project into the European HyShip initiative, to help accelerate development of liquid hydrogen infrastructure and zero-emission shipping.
Samskip has two hydrogen-powered SeaShuttle vessels currently under construction for its Rotterdam/Oslo route. It will work with a consortium of leading European maritime, energy, research and regulatory partners working to develop technology, infrastructure and operational standards needed to scale hydrogen-powered shipping across Europe.
The shortsea firm says that, unlike ...
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Shortsea operator CLdN is to buy Samskip’s quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business between the Continent, UK and Ireland, subject to regulatory approval and for an undisclosed sum.
The acquisition covers the container shipping services currently operated by Samskip between Rotterdam and Belfast, Blythe, Grangemouth, Hull and Tilbury and the Irish ports ...
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Samskip has launched a new container service between Morocco and the UK and the Netherlands. It will sail weekly from Agadir and Casablanca to Tilbury and Rotterdam. Connections are available in Rotterdam on Samskip’s multimodal network, including Ireland, the Nordics and Central Europe.
To support the new route, Samskip has invested ...
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Samskip has launched a weekly Moroccan Reefer Service between Agadir and Casablanca to the south UK and the Netherlands. Specially designed to meet the needs of the fresh produce sector, it aims to offer an alternative to road transport and is the only container service on the market fast enough ...
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Short-sea operator Samskip is to launch a container service between Rotterdam and Blyth, the first regular sailings for some time to the North-East port.
The weekly sailings will offer transshipment to European markets via Samskip’s hub network, along with inland road and rail connections
Samskip manager of sales and operations, Scott Montgomery, ...
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Samskip is to retrofit its multipurpose vessel Samskip Kvitnos with hydrogen fuel cell technology developed by TECO 2030 under its partnership in the HyEkoTank project, an initiative supported by the European Union’s Horizon Europe program.
The Samskip Kvitnos operates on a fixed route from Rotterdam along the Norwegian west coast to ...
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Shortsea operator and Samskip and logistics firm Matrans are to open a new central hub in Rotterdam to handle containers and breakbulk transport.
Samskip will achieve increased control over vessel, rail and barge operations, mitigating bottlenecks. Matrans will continue operations for existing customers in breakbulk, containers and ro ro.
The terminal will ...
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Samskip has launched a dedicated shortsea container service between Rotterdam, Oslofjord,Tilbury and Imingham, with the first three vessels departing from the multimodal operator’s Matrans Terminal in Rotterdam, en route for Norway in mid-March.
The new service includes three port calls in Oslo, two port calls in Moss and one call per ...
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Short-sea operator Samskip is to switch the UK call for its weekly Baltic Sea service from Hull to the neighbouring ABP-owned Humber port of Immingham, on the other side of the Humber Estuary. Samskip has an owned truck fleet based at the port for deliveries.
At the same time, it is ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) port of Hull officially welcomed Samskip’s new weekly service from Riga, Helsinki and Rotterdam on 14 November.
ABP regional director for the Humber, Simon Bird, said: “The new service will give existing and new customers the opportunity to connect directly with the UK as Hull is ideally ...
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