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Samskip appeals against rivals’ VSA

News1 Jun 2019

Samskip is appealing against a decision by the Icelandic Competition Authority (ICA) to allow a vessel sharing agreement between Eimskip and...

News22 Jul 2018

Icelandic fishing firm Samherji has purchased a 25% stake in Eimskip, for ISK11B (€87M)...

News25 Nov 2017

Langh Tech will deliver hybrid exhaust gas scrubbers and EGR water treatment systems to 2,150 TEU container vessels on order at Guangzhou We...

News4 Jun 2017

Two new CBW 2800 shipboard cranes will be fitted to SOPHIA, a 2008-built containerhip acquired by Eimskip from German shipping company Drax...

News4 Apr 2017

The Norwegian Competition Authority (NCA) has prohibited the proposed acquisition of Nor Lines by Icelandic group Eimskip....

News1 Feb 2017

The reefer box industry may have underperformed in 2016, but rental demand held up reasonably well....

News4 Nov 2016

In a move designed to strengthen its position in Norway and to compete more effectively with arch rival Samskip in this market, Iceland-base...

News19 Oct 2016

Eimskip has strengthened its position in the reefer forwarding services sector with the acquisition of a 90% stake in Netherlands-based Extr...

News1 Jun 2016

Reefer production recovered strongly in 2015, but the outlook for 2016 is less assured as demand has weakened again and the main manufacture...

News1 May 2016

CSA will install its TOS at four terminals, while sister company TBA guides Eimskip through an integration process designed to make it more ...

News28 Apr 2016

CSA will install its TOS at four terminals operated by Eimskip as part of a wider IT initiative that will see Eimskip’s container terminal...

News4 Apr 2016

The Dutch anti cartel body ACM has imposed heavy fines on four prominent coldstore warehouse operators for violating competition legislation...

News1 Mar 2015

Icelandic shipping line Eimskip has entered into a purchase agreement for three lots of land for industrial and port operations in the harbo...

News26 Sep 2013

APMT is moving to implement a reefer monitoring system across several of its terminals....

News1 Dec 2009

The economic recession has presented a stiff challenge to most shipping lines, but it also provided an opportunity for Containerships both t...