Topic: General cargo

SOL buys majority stake in Scanlog to provide door-to-door service

PRESS RELEASE – Svenska Orient Linien (SOL) becomes the new majority owner in the Swedish logistics company Scandinavian Logistics Partners, better known as Scanlog. Until now, the shipping company has had a 20 percent holding...Read more

14-01-2020|1 comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Wilson acquires new tonnage from Arklow and Carisbrooke

Shortsea shipping specialist Wilson has acquired two vessels from Arklow Shipping to further expand its fleet. The purchase follows hot on the heels of an agreement with Carisbrooke from which the Norwegian shipping company also...Read more

10-12-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Spanish ports on the rise

Iberian ports in 2018 moved a combined total of 656 million tons of cargo. That is a new record, reports Atlantico Business Development. Spanish ports accounted for the majority of the throughput, with a total of...Read more

25-04-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Pirate boss who attacked Dutch ship faces extradition

The pirate boss responsible for attacking the Dutch multipurpose vessel FWN Rapide of shipping line ForestWave in April of last year will likely be extradited to the Netherlands. The man, against whom an international arrest...Read more

30-01-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers