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Unifeeder buys Tschudi

Short-sea operator Unifeeder has acquired the liner activities of Tschudi Logistics and will integrate them into its north Europe network. Unifeeder says it will offer the most comprehensive shortsea network in Northern Europe with an unparalleled coverage of ports. Unifeeder will offer the former Tschudi services under the brand name “Tschudi Express” as premium shortsea services. Unifeeder's director, shortsea service Niels Kjaer-Richardt, said: “With this acquisition Unifeeder has become the ... [+]

Unifeeder to buy UFS

Unifeeder is to acquire United Feeder Services (UFS) and will combined their networks in Northern Europe and the Mediterranean, creating the largest pan-European operator of its kind, say the companies. Unifeeder and UFS will continue to trade as separate companies and with separate organisations but combine their capabilities to improve services ... [+]

Unifeeder sold

Short-sea shipping line Unifeeder has been sold by Montagu Private Equity to another private equity investor, Nordic Capital Fund. The latter invests in large and medium-sized companies, mostly in the Nordic region. Montagu director Mads Hansen said that Unifeeder had performed “exceptionally well” since 2007 and had continuously grown its ... [+]

Unifeeder up for sale?

Rumours are circulating that short-sea container line Unifeeder is up for sale by its owner, Montagu, says David Cheslyn, writing in the Coastlink discussion group on Link-in. Montagu led and arranged a management buyout of Unifeeder from its founders back in July 2007. Unifeeder transports containers from the large container ... [+]

Green light for short-sea merger

The Office of Fair Trade has approved Unifeeder’s acquisition of fellow short-sea and feeder operator Feederlink , which will become effective from mid December. The two carriers plan to cooperate on services between the UK east coast and Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremerhaven. Feederlink teams in Rotterdam and Felixstowe will shortly move ... [+]

New port for Unifeeder

Unifeeder is to add Kalundborg Container Terminal on the west coast of the Zealand in Denmark, to its network, including the UK. The new traffic has been developed in cooperation with the Port of Kalundborg and major local enzyme producer, Novozymes.   [+]

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