Mayr-Melnhof Group has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Kotkamills Group Oyj from its shareholders. The transaction is subject to customary completion conditions and regulatory approval. Closing of the transaction is expected by mid of 2021. The proposed acquisition will strengthen Mayr-Melnhof’s position in virgin-fiber based carton board. The integrated Kotka...Read More
Our member company on the road again: Beautiful day for loading!!! Vortex (10,2 x 3,9 x 4,0 m) delivery from Lievestuore Fin to Västerås. Reliable service loading on Sat and unloading on Mon morning. Swe. #stingraycargo #specialtransport #finnhub #OOG #vortex #erikoiskuljetus #bredlast #reliabletransport #transport #logisticsRead More
In Loviisa was built new elevator in railcar unloading pit to be able to by-pass silos. This 15 meter high elevator moves from unloading pit corn (or wood pellets, sugar beet pulp pellets, soymeal etc…) to the truck, which drives it to the flat stores, which are located nearby. Intake capacity is 200 tons per...Read More
Nurminen Logistics opens a new railway connection between Helsinki and Hefei, China in October. New connection offers fast and efficient transportation solutions to Finnish import and export industries. Nurminen Logistics transports freight between Finland and China just in 14 days. Traffic will start on 17th of October 2018 from Helsinki. During the autumn there will...Read More
Finnlines Plc Media release 3.5.2018: Finnlines continues to invest in increasing its vessel capacity and has signed an order for three ro-ro vessels from the Chinese Jinling shipyard. The vessels delivery is expected as from 2020-2021. The total investment will be over EUR 200 million. The vessels are 238 metres long and will have a...Read More
Finnlines’ EUR 70 million Energy Efficiency and Emission Reduction Investment Programme was launched with the lengthening of four vessels in 2017, with an option of additional two. Finnlines has now decided to exercise the option for the lengthening of the two additional vessels. The first two vessels, MS Finntide and MS Finnwave, have already been...Read More
Last week at Finnhub spring meeting we had a chance to visit Port of Gdansk. What a huge development from our last visit 2012! Port of Gdansk handled 40,6 milj. tons in 2017 (2012 was handled 25 milj. tons). In containers Port of Gdansk is on a second place in the Baltic sea with the...Read More
