Variety makes the day, Nancy Monbaliu, UECC
People of the industryDuring the past week, breakbulk and project cargo industry gathered in Rotterdam for the Breakbulk Europe event, a great opportunity for us as well to see and hear from the people of the industry. We...Read more
UECC’s new link delivers more automotive and high & heavy capacity
UECC is set to provide a new link for the automotive and high and heavy and breakbulk cargoes sailing between the Port of Pasajes in Spain and the Port of Cuxhaven in Germany. Starting May...Read more
From road to the sea, the story of José-Antonio Del Río, UECC
People of the industryMoving project cargo on Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTC) has evolved over the years, with the option now certainly delivering plenty of benefits to market players. José-Antonio Del Río, has been there to see...Read more
Record breaking ro-ro shipment in Nantes-Saint-Nazaire
3,092 Renault and Dacia vehicles arrived in the Port of Nantes-Saint-Nazaire, in France. This is the largest unloading of vehicles ever carried out at the Montoir de Bretagne Ro-Ro terminal. The previous record was 2,200...Read more
Each request is a specific challenge, the story of Maria Ramirez, UECC
People of the industryThroughout last year RoRo has established itself as a reliable option for moving project cargo, due to its frequency and quite quick turnaround at the shortsea terminals enabling freight forwarders to avoid port congestion, and...Read more
UECC receives third and final vessel in series of newbuild PCTC
United European Car Carrier’s (UECC)’s Auto Aspire is the last in a series of three newbuild multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carriers (PCTC)’s.Read more
UECC banks on newbuild PCTCs “making the real difference”
With the recent delivery of its third multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC), the Auto Aspire, UECC completed its pioneering trio. The Auto Aspire and its sistership Auto Advance have now...Read more
UECC takes delivery of its third LNG battery hybrid PCTC
RoRoEuropean shortsea RoRo transportation specialist, UECC, has completed a hat-trick of deliveries as it welcomes its third and final newbuild multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) to the fleet. Read more
PCS 2022: Project cargo on RoRo vessels is not a phase, but a fantastic option
RoRo vessels have traditionally focused mostly on vehicles and cargo on wheels, and during the recent Project Cargo Summit, Sven Jansen, senior sales manager for high & heavy breakbulk at UECC, confirmed this. “85 percent...Read more
UECC’s Auto Achieve arrives to its first European port
United European Car Carriers (UECC) is set on achieving sustainability and decarbonisation goals with its fleet of multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid vessels. The latest delivery from China’s Jiangnan Shipyard was the Auto Achieve PCTC, earlier...Read more
UECC adds new multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTC to fleet
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has added more capacity to its fleet with the delivery of its second multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid newbuild from China’s Jiangnan Shipyard.Read more
Noatum uses full potential of UECC’s new hybrid vessel at Pasaia
Transport and logistics services provider Noatum will be handling the UECC’s new pure car, truck carrier (PCTC) Auto Advance more often at the Noatum UECC terminal in Pasaia, Spain. The facility is a multimodal terminal...Read more
Blue Water named port agents for UECC new service to Esbjerg
Logistics services provider Blue Water Shipping has been assigned a role as port agent in the port of Esbjerg for United European Car Carriers (UECC). UECC has only recently launched a North Sea service route...Read more
UECC launches new North Sea service
Shortsea roro transportation provider UECC is launching a new North Sea service connecting the ports of Zeebrugge, Esbjerg, Gothenburg and Drammen on a weekly basis.Read more
UECC slashes carbon output of old vessel in half with “fuel smoothie”
SustainabilityRo/ro carrier United European Car Carriers (UECC) has reduced the carbon intensity of the 20-year old vessel Autosky by almost 60% using a biofuel from Goodfuels. “This result gives a tantalising view of how ageing...Read more
UECC secures USD 70 million in green financing for new car carriers
SustainabilityUECC has secured USD 70 million in green financing for its new hybrid LNG and battery-driven car carriers, taking the company beyond IMO’s target of 40% carbon reduction by 2030. The new vessels will be...Read more
UECC orders third battery hybrid LNG car carrier
Ro/ro shippingPRESS RELEASE – Close on the heels of their call for two new battery hybrid LNG Pure Car & Truck Carriers (PCTC), UECC has confirmed an option with China Ship Building Trading and Jiangnan Shipyard...Read more