Samskip Navigation News Import/Export sanctions Russia trade - 8.8.2014 Please be advised Russian authorities have announced severe and extensive import bans with immediate effect. Read more New online Samskip CO2 emission tool - 1.8.2014 Samskip is pleased to inform you we have launched a new online CO2 emission tool with various new features. Read more Samskip Multimodal introduces part load services between Italy and Ireland - 4.7.2014 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce that besides full container loads we now also offer part load services (LCL/groupage) between Italy and Ireland. Read more Organisational changes - a foundation for profitable growth - 29.5.2014 Samskip is pleased to announce the following organisational changes within the Samskip group. Read more European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit 2014 - 28.5.2014 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce we will be participating at the European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit 2014 in Barcelona. Read more Samskip to participate at Breakbulk Europe 2014 - 28.4.2014 Samskip is pleased to invite you to visit us at the Breakbulk Europe show in Antwerp, Belgium. Read more Samskip Multimodal partners Vattenfall Cyclassics 2014 - 22.4.2014 Samskip signs official partnership deal with the organisers of the Vattenfall Cyclassics. Read more Samskip to participate at TransRussia 2014 - 7.4.2014 Samskip invites you to visit us at the 2014 TransRussia show at the Russia Exhibition Centre in Moscow between April 22 and 25, 2014. Read more Samskip at Seafood Expo and Seafood Processing - 2.4.2014 Samskip will be participating in Seafood Expo and Seafood Processing in Brussels 6-8 May. Read more Samskip Multimodal to participate at the Multimodal 2014 - 31.3.2014 Samskip Multimodal to participate at the Multimodal 2014 at the NEC Birmingham from 29 April to 1 May 2014. Read more Samskip Multimodal adds 140 new reefers to its fleet - 25.3.2014 Samskip Multimodal recently added 140 brand new electrical reefer containers to its fleet, further enhancing its capability to ship temperature-controlled or perishable goods across Europe. Read more Samskip Multimodal to support Irish parents, communities and schools in the education of children - 25.3.2014 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to inform we will be sponsoring the Irish Early Learning Initiative (ELI) at the National College of Ireland. Read more Bavaria prefers the ‘Blue Road' for continental container transport using Samskip's multimodal expertise - 21.3.2014 Bavaria will switch its cargo flows to Italy to rail and inland waterway transport. Read more Samskip Multimodal shortlisted at 2014 Irish Green Awards - 18.3.2014 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce we have been shortlisted for the Green Transport Award at the 2014 Irish Green Awards. Read more CHEP, Heinz and Samskip join forces - 7.3.2014 CHEP, Heinz and Samskip have reached a supply chain cooperation agreement that will maximise equipment utilisation and achieve joint objectives on efficient and sustainable transport. Read more Samskip got the gold - 6.3.2014 Samskip has been awarded by the Confederation of Icelandic Employers as a leading company in enhancing human capital in structured and varied ways by effective training program. Read more Changes in maximum cargo weight for intermodal transport in Slovakia - 6.3.2014 Please be informed Slovakian legislation regarding the maximum payload for intermodal transport in Slovakia has been changed. Read more Samskip Multimodal shortlisted at 2014 Irish Logistics & Transport Awards - 19.2.2014 Samskip Multimodal shortlisted for the Transport Company of the Year and Green Mover Award at the 2014 Irish Logistics and Transport Awards. Read more Samskip Multimodal develops a company-wide Social Media Marketing Campaign - 4.2.2014 Samskip Multimodal Social Media campaign aims to raise the company's profile with clients and other stakeholder. Read more Redefining transport connections between Turkey and Europe - 15.1.2014 Samskip Multimodal B.V. and Intercombi (ICL) Transport, as limited partners have launched the joint initiative GreenBridge C.V., offering high frequency connections between Turkey and Europe. Read more Amended Italy rail services - 2.12.2013 Please take note of the amended Italy rail schedules for December 2013. Read more Arrival new Samskip Coolboxx reefers - 27.11.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to inform you 50 brand new Samskip Coolboxx reefers have arrived at the Rotterdam Shortsea Terminal this week. Read more Samskip Multimodal to participate at Trans Poland 2013 - 4.11.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce we will be exhibiting with a 20m²-stand (#35) at the Trans Poland 2013 at the Warsaw Expo XXI between November26-28, 2013. Read more Port of Rotterdam elected "Port of the Year" - 25.10.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce the port of Rotterdam was elected “Port of the Year” at the annual Containerisation International awards in London. Read more Samskip Van Dieren Multimodal introduces Copenhagen rail service - 21.10.2013 As from the 4th of November, Samskip Van Dieren Multimodal will expand its intermodal network by adding rail shuttle services between Duisburg (D) and Copenhagen (DK). Read more Samskip participated in the Arctic Circle conference - 15.10.2013 Samskip participated and endorsed the Arctic Circle conference held in Reykjavik 12-14 October. Many distinguished speakers participated in the conference, including Ban Ki-Moon UN Secretary General. Read more Samskip Multimodal launches its own weekly West Coast shortsea service to Norway - 25.9.2013 As of September 30, Samskip Multimodal introduces its own weekly shortsea service to the Norwegian West Coast. Read more Samskip Multimodal represented at Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany - 23.9.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce that it is now represented at Miniatur Wunderland, a 1300 m² miniature world based in Hamburg, Germany. Read more Samskip Multimodal sponsors F&L's General Meeting - 17.9.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce it will sponsor The European Freight and Logistics Leaders Forum's (F&L) General Meeting held at the SS Rotterdam November 21st and 22nd, 2013. Read more Samskip Multimodal receives 440 brand new 45ft containers - 18.7.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce 440 brand new 45ft PWHC containers have arrived in Rotterdam in Q2, 2013. Read more Statement from Samskip regarding transport of whale meat - 12.7.2013 For the sake of avoiding any misunderstanding, Samskip confims that it does not plan to ship whale meat in the future. Read more Samskip Multimodal launches new movie "Off the Road, Into the Future" - 11.6.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce the launch of its new movie "Off the Road, Into the Future" on sustainable, cost-efficient transport. Read more A new website for Samskip in Iceland - 30.5.2013 Samskip has opened a new website for its Icelandic operations on www.samskip.is after a few months of preparation. Read more On their way to a Guinness world record - 17.5.2013 The four Icelanders leaving Kristiansand, Norway, today on their ocean rowing boat, Audur, will make their way to a Guinness world record if they achieve their goal; to be the first ones to row from Norway to Iceland calling Orkney Islands and the Faroe Islands. Read more 13 logistics technicians graduate from Samskip Logistics School - 16.5.2013 Thirteen Samskip employees graduate as logistics technicians from Samskip´s Logistics School. This year, three students came from Poland, one from Morocco and one from the Philippines. In total, 50 employees have graduated from the school since its foundation in 2008. Read more Samskip Multimodal expands shortsea services to Hull, UK - 14.5.2013 As from today, Samskip Multimodal is increasing capacity on shortsea services connecting Rotterdam to Hull, United Kingdom, further reducing transit times. Read more Samskip Multimodal to participate at Transport Logistic 2013 - 2.5.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to participate at Transport Logistic 2013 at the new Munich Trade Fair Centre on 4 to 7 June 2013. Read more Samskip in Brussels Seafood Show - 1.5.2013 Samskip participated in the annual European Seafood Exposition in Brussels, the largest seafood exhibition in the world. Read more Samskip Van Dieren Multimodal purchases 100 new Mercedes-Benz Actros Euro 6-trucks - 1.5.2013 This week Samskip Van Dieren Multimodal will put the first batch of trucks of the in total 100 Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks into use. Read more Samskip Van Dieren Multimodal expands rail service in Sweden - 29.4.2013 As from May 2, the intermodal network of Samskip Van Dieren Multimodal will be expanded, with a shuttle service between Duisburg (D) and Älmhult (SE). Read more Iceland offices closed 1. May - 29.4.2013 Due to the 1. May, our offices will be closed that day. Read more Samskip supports EC proposal on container weight - 17.4.2013 Samskip Multimodal supports the European Commission‘s proposal to revise the „Maximum Authorized Vehicle Weight“ article to allow maximum combined transport laden weights of up to 44 tonnes to move using 45ft containers. Read more Iceland offices closed for Easter - 27.3.2013 Due to Easter holiday, our Iceland offices will be closed on March 28, March 29 and April 1. Read more Ásbjörn Gíslason awarded Management Award from Stjórnvísi - 13.3.2013 Ásbjörn Gíslason, CEO of Samskip, was awarded yesterday the annual Management Award from Stjórnvísi, a non-profit organisation in Iceland hosting various conferences, seminars and work shops regarding management and management research. Read more TransRussia 2013 - 5.3.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to participate at the TransRussia 2013 at the Russia Exhibition Center in Moscow, Russia from April 23 to April 26, 2013. Read more Multimodal 2013 - 1.3.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to participate with a 50m²-stand at the Multimodal 2013 at the NEC Birmingham on 23 to 25 April 2013. Read more Samskip opens new chapter in sea freight for rural Iceland - 25.2.2013 Samskip announces new sea freight service to and from Iceland, starting 18 March, shipping from West Fjords and North Iceland direct to Britain and European Continent Read more Samskip Multimodal and Loadlok develop new lashing system - 18.2.2013 In cooperation with Loadlok, Europe's specialist provider of cargo control systems, Samskip Multimodal developed a lashing system to transport 8-cornered boxes in sliding tarpaulin containers. Read more Samskip Multimodal shortlisted for 2013 Irish Logistics & Transport Awards - 15.2.2013 Samskip Multimodal shortlisted for the Green Mover Award and the Transport Company of the Year at the 2013 Irish Logistics and Transport Awards. Read more Samskip Multimodal introduces part load services on Norway - 18.1.2013 Samskip Multimodal is pleased to announce that we now offer part load services (LCL/ groupage) on Norway as an attractive alternative to traditional road haulage part load services. Read more Samskip Multimodal Container Logistics changes name into Samskip Multimodal - 29.11.2012 Samskip Multimodal Container Logistics has changed the official name into Samskip Multimodal. Read more Samskip Multimodal and DSM develop new lightweight container - 27.11.2012 With an extensive track-record of container innovations and a continuous drive for energy savings, user-friendliness and weight reduction opportunities, Samskip has been closely involved in the development of the new DSM HighQ™ container since October 2009. Read more Samskip Multimodal introduces shortsea services to Russia via Stockholm - 13.11.2012 Samskip Multimodal has started a weekly short sea service from Rotterdam via Stockholm to St. Petersburg, offering extremely fast transit times. Read more Samskip signs new sponsor agreement with Iceland Handball Federation - 1.11.2012 Last night, before Iceland´s match against Belarus in the qualifiers for EURO 2014, Samskip signed a new sponsor agreement with the Icelandic Handball Federation (HSÍ). Read more Coolboxx- A multimodal future - 12.11.2012 The partners Samskip Multimodal Container Logistics, Visbeen Transport Group and Post-Kogeko Logistics today announced that reefer company Coolboxx has been transformed into a 45ft reefer container rental company. Read more Samskip acquires container vessels Arnarfell and Helgafell - 23.4.2012 Samskip has acquired the container vessels Arnarfell and Helgafell, both of which have been employed by the company on the route between Iceland and Europe since early 2005. Read more Samskip awarded SC Johnson's Best Performing European Transportation Provider 2011 - 10.4.2012 “We are very proud of this achievement because it is presented to us by one of our highly valued customers”, says Ron Buitelaar, General Sales Manager Benelux of Samskip Multimodal. Read more News archive by year 2014 2013 2012 Who we are About us Organisation Operating Equipment Facts and figures Press Room News Our network What we do Opportunities Sustainability Contact Search the website Search Our sites Samskip.com - Corporate Site European Multimodal North Atlantic Integrated Logistics Worldwide Temperature Controlled European Breakbulk and Project Cargo Worldwide Forwarding © 2012 - Samskip Holding B.V. 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